Caterpillar is sued by a shareholder after federal raid Caterpillar is sued by a shareholder after federal raid:- Caterpillar Inc was sued on Friday for allegedly deceiving shareholders about its business, one day after federal law enforcers raided three of its buildings in connection with a probe into the heavy […]
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Yellen points to March rate hike as Fed signals end of easy money Yellen points to March rate hike as Fed signals end of easy money:- The U.S. Federal Reserve's long-stalled 'liftoff' of interest rates may finally get airborne this year as policymakers from Chair Janet Yellen on Friday to […]
U.S. State Department criticized over quiet release of human rights report U.S. State Department criticized over quiet release of human rights report:- The U.S. State Department released its annual report on human rights around the world on Friday but the release was overshadowed by criticism that Secretary of State Rex […]
Trump trade office takes aggressive view of WTO rules Trump trade office takes aggressive view of WTO Rules:- U.S. President Donald Trump's administration said on Wednesday that it will take aggressive action to combat other countries' unfair trade practices and may defy World Trade Organization rulings that it views as interfering […]
Taiwan sits out forex intervention to duck Trump blast Taiwan sits out forex intervention to duck Trump blast:- Taiwan’s central bank, fearful of being labeled a currency manipulator by U.S. President Donald Trump, has pulled back on intervention to weaken the Taiwan dollar, making it Asia's second best-performing currency in […]
Asian shares advance, dollar supported by March rate hike bets Asian shares advance, dollar supported by March rate hike bets:– Asian shares rose on Thursday as investors were encouraged by President Donald Trump's less combative tone in his first speech to Congress, which sent Wall Street stocks sharply higher, while […]
YouTube unveils live TV service for cord cutters YouTube unveils live TV service for cord cutters:- Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) YouTube will launch a live TV service featuring U.S. broadcast networks and cable channels to attract young fans of online videos to a pay television package, YouTube executives said on Tuesday. […]
Uber self-driving unit quietly bought firm with tech at heart of Alphabet lawsuit Uber self-driving unit quietly bought firm with tech at heart of Alphabet lawsuit:- A company now owned by Uber last year quietly bought a small firm specializing in sensor technology used in autonomous vehicles, giving the ride services company […]
Target shares dive on earnings outlook, price cut plans Target shares dive on earnings outlook, price cut plans:- Target Corp (TGT.N) said on Tuesday it will rely more on low prices to compete with rivals like Wal-Mart and Amazon, admitted many of its stores needed freshening up, and told Wall […]
Snap to price long-awaited IPO on Wednesday amid signs of brisk demand Snap to price long-awaited IPO on Wednesday amid signs of brisk demand:- Snap Inc, owner of popular messaging app Snapchat, will price its initial public offering after the U.S. stock market closes on Wednesday in the most eagerly […]
