Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 15, 2016
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Spirit Airlines new boss vows to repair image, by Susan Carey Whole Foods works to reduce costs and boost clout with suppliers, by Ilan Brat Bloomberg Economists are ditching their calls for a Fed rate hike in March, by A Catarina Saraiva China’s Spring Festival holiday retail […]
Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 12, 2016
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Thomson Reuters moves to sell IP & science unit, tops earnings views, by Lisa Beilfuss Rio Tinto swings to annual loss, alters dividend policy, by Rhiannon Hoyle Bloomberg ‘We are running under the radar’: Morgan Stanley in $3.2 billion mortgage-bond pact, by Christie Smythe These renters were […]
Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 11, 2016
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Time Warner outlook solid; revenue misses, by Lisa Beilfuss Coca-Cola fights for ‘Zero’ trademark rights, by Mike Esterl Bloomberg Yellen signals rate path hinges on whether turmoil persists, by Christopher Condon, Jana Randow and Craig Torres Deutsche Bank may write down Postbank again closer to sale, by Nicholas Comfort […]
Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 10, 2016
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Viacom CEO defends his leadership, by Keach Hagey and Lisa Beilfuss Coke results top expectations on volume, pricing growth, by Chelsey Dulaney Bloomberg Is the Oprah effect starting to show up in Weight Watchers results?, by Nick Turner As if Shkreli needed more trouble, Wu-Tang artist sues him, […]
Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 9, 2016
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Chesapeake says it doesn’t plan to pursue bankruptcy, by Timothy Puko and Erin Ailworth ‘Star Wars’ is the force behind strong Hasbro sales, by Paul Ziobro and Austen Hufford Bloomberg Google CEO Pichai receives record $199 million stock grant, by Anders Melin and Caleb Melby The probability of negative U.S. […]
Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 8, 2016
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Big companies pull back after rough quarter, by Theo Francis Super Bowl ads bring lighter tone, by Suzanne Vranica Bloomberg Chobani rejects PepsiCo’s offer to take stake in yogurt company, by Craig Giammona and Jennifer Kaplan VW may report earnings in April, hold investor meeting by June, by Elisabeth Behrmann […]
Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 5, 2016
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Philip Morris revenue, cigarette shipments decline, by Chelsey Dulaney Shell profit battered by weak oil prices, by Sarah Kent Bloomberg Viacom’s board names Dauman chairman, replacing aging Redstone, by Christopher Palmeri and Lucas Shaw Consumer comfort in U.S. little changed near three-month high, by Tatiana Darie The Associated Press Orders to […]
Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 4, 2016
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Fresh ingredients came back to haunt Chipotle, by Julie Jargon and Jesse Newman GM’s earnings surge on tax gain, sales in China, U.S., by Gautham Nagesh and Christina Rogers Bloomberg YouTube schedules original shows, movies for new paid service, by Lucas Shaw Tesla shifts gears to send Model X SUVs […]
Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 3, 2016
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Winter weather dings U.S. auto sales, by Anne Steele BP’s earnings plunge amid oil-price slide, by Sarah Kent Bloomberg Fed wants to test how banks would handle negative rates, by Rich Miller Tech giants are now global stock leaders, by Lu Wang The Associated Press Cheap oil buoys consumers, […]
Talking Biz News Today – Feb. 2, 2016
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer to unveil cost-cutting plan, by Douglass Macmillan Strong dollar batters earnings for U.S. tech firms, by Don Clark, Daisuke Wakabayashi, and Alistair Barr Bloomberg Fisher says Fed’s next decision unclear amid global uncertainty, by Christopher Condon and Matthew Boesler WhatsApp hits 1 billion users, fulfilling Zuckerberg’s promise, […]
