Uber CEO quits Trump’s business advisory group Uber CEO quits Trump’s business advisory group:- Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick quit President Donald Trump’s business advisory group on Thursday amid mounting pressure from activists and employees who oppose the administration’s immigration policies. Critics included Uber drivers, many of […]
Battered Toshiba seeks exit from UK, India in nuclear retreat Battered Toshiba seeks exit from UK, India in nuclear retreat:- Toshiba Corp plans to withdraw from its lead role in projects to build nuclear plants in Britain and India, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, marking a retreat […]
Facebook vulnerable to expected changes in key visa program Facebook vulnerable to expected changes in key visa program:- Among Silicon Valley’s top tech employers, Facebook Inc (FB.O) could be the most vulnerable to U.S. President Donald Trump’s expected crackdown on guest-worker visas, according to a Reuters analysis of U.S. Labor […]
Lockheed says didn’t seek help from Trump’s ex-campaign manager Lockheed says didn’t seek help from Trump’s ex-campaign manager:- Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N) did not turn to Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, and his lobbying firm to steer through the cost dispute around the F-35 fighter plane, a company […]
U.S. reversal on transparency could sting Canadian, European oil companies U.S. reversal on transparency could sting Canadian, European oil companies:- Canadian and European oil companies will find themselves at a competitive disadvantage to their American rivals if U.S. lawmakers scrap tighter transparency requirements on the industry, as expected, according to […]
Japan readies package for Trump to help create 700,000 U.S. jobs Japan readies package for Trump to help create 700,000 U.S. jobs:- Japan is putting together a package it says could generate 700,000 U.S. jobs and help create a $450-billion market, to present to U.S. President Donald Trump next week, […]
U.S. job growth seen accelerating in January, wages strong U.S. job growth seen accelerating in January, wages strong:- U.S. job growth likely accelerated in January, with wages expected to have increased steadily, suggesting a strong start for the Trump administration as it seeks to boost the economy and employment. Nonfarm […]
Snap shoots for the sky, promises little in $3 billion IPO pitch Snap shoots for the sky, promises little in $3 billion IPO pitch:- Snapchat owner Snap Inc shot the opening salvo in its $3 billion initial public offering on Thursday, outlining aggressive expansion plans but offering new investors no […]
Dollar recovers slightly ahead of payrolls, earnings support stocks Dollar recovers slightly ahead of payrolls, earnings support stocks:- The dollar recovered from 12-week lows but was poised for a fourth straight weekly loss in cautious trading on Friday ahead of U.S. payrolls data while a set of healthy corporate results […]
Halep withdraws from St. Petersburg event with knee injury Halep withdraws from St. Petersburg event with knee injury:- U.S. companies including major exporters General Electric Co (GE.N) and Boeing Co (BA.N) launched a coalition on Thursday to back a House Republican plan to tax all imports, saying the proposal would […]