Sky says it could shut Sky News if Fox takeover blocked Sky says it could shut Sky News if Fox takeover blocked: Fox’s 10.75 pound-a-share bid to acquire the 61 percent of Sky that it does not already own is being investigated by Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which […]
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Disney Ends Ban on Los Angeles Times Amid Fierce Backlash Disney Ends Ban on Los Angeles Times Amid Fierce Backlash: Amid a growing backlash, the Walt Disney Company on Tuesday reversed its decision to bar The Los Angeles Times from press screenings of its movies following an investigation by the […]
In South Korea anxiety over US alliance as Trump makes state visit In South Korea anxiety over US alliance as Trump makes state visit: Worries that Washington may resort to unilateral military action on the Korean Peninsula are generating angst in Asia’s fourth-largest economy, according to analysts. South Korean media […]
U.S. investors target buyback stocks in bet on Trump tax plan U.S. investors target buyback stocks in bet on Trump tax plan: Fund managers from Columbia Threadneedle Investments, Hodges Capital, and SSI Investment Management are among those that are adding to or holding on to their shares of those of […]
Oil hits highest levels since 2015 amid tightening markets Oil hits highest levels since 2015 amid tightening markets: Brent futures LCOc1, the international benchmark for oil prices, hit $62.44 per barrel early on Monday, their highest level since July 2015. Brent was at $62.27 per barrel at 0230 GMT, up […]
Scandalhit Kobe Steel has a look the other way culture they say in hometown Scandalhit Kobe Steel has a look the other way culture they say in hometown: “I thought I was going to be fired,” recalled the former employee nearly 40 years later. But Shinzo Abe, now Japan’s prime […]
Future Saudi king tightens grip on power with arrests including Prince Alwaleed Future Saudi king tightens grip on power with arrests including Prince Alwaleed: Prince Alwaleed, a nephew of the king and owner of investment firm Kingdom Holding 4280.SE, invests in firms such as Citigroup (C.N) and Twitter (TWTR.N). He […]
Anthem CEO Joseph Swedish to step down Gail Boudreaux to succeed Anthem CEO Joseph Swedish to step down, Gail Boudreaux to succeed: It is unclear how quickly the transition will occur, but the plan is expected to be announced as soon as next week, the publication reported. Anthem, the nation’s […]
Broadcom plans record tech deal with Qualcomm bid Broadcom plans record tech deal with Qualcomm bid: Communications chipmaker Broadcom Ltd (AVGO.O) is planning to unveil a bid for smartphone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) by Monday, three sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, an attempt to create a […]
Trump taps Fed centrist Powell to lead U.S. central bank Trump taps Fed centrist Powell to lead U.S. central bank: President Donald Trump on Thursday tapped Fed Governor Jerome Powell to become head of the U.S. central bank, breaking with precedent by denying Janet Yellen a second term but signaling […]