Talking Biz News Today – Jan. 4, 2015
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Hollywood’s banner year at the box office masks a procession of flops, by Ben Fritz and Erich Schwartzel Tech startups face fresh pressure on valuations, by Telis Demos Bloomberg Iran says its planned boost in oil exports won’t harm market, by Hashem Kalantari Tesla delivers 17,400 vehicles in […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 22, 2015
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Toshiba, facing $4.5 billion loss, plans deep cuts, by Takashi Mochizuki and Eric Pfanner How Jack Dorsey runs both Twitter, Square, by Yoree Koh and Greg Bensinger Quartz In a letter, Elon Musk tells Volkswagen to “cure the air, not the cars,” by Amy X. Wang ‘Tis […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 21, 2015
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Toshiba likely to post $4 billion net loss in current fiscal year, by Takashi Mochizuki and Peter Landers ‘Super Saturday’: Holiday shoppers wait until the last minute for deals, by Suzanne Kapner Quartz U.S. soda sales keep falling, and 2016 doesn’t look any better, by Chase Purdy China’s […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 18, 2015
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Martin Shkreli, pharma executive, arrested on fraud charges, by Christopher M. Matthews and Rebecca Davis O’Brien Disney ‘Star Wars’ opens in biggest, priciest theaters, by Ben Fritz and Erich Schwartzel Quartz Here’s what not to expect from your job next year, by Amy X. Wang Vladimir Putin showers the “bright and […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 17, 2015
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Fed raises rates after seven years near zero, expects ‘gradual’ tightening path, by Jon Hilsenrath and Ben Leubsdorf Valeant Pharmaceuticals slashes revenue, earnings guidance, by Michael Rapoport Quartz The U.S. oil glut is inching ever closer to a new record, by Melvin Backman The Fed just raised rates! What […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 16, 2015
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Fed risks new distortions when it raises rates, by Katy Burne Chipotle heads back to the test kitchen, by Julie Jargon Bloomberg Valeant surges on drug distribution agreement with Walgreens, by Albertina Torsoli and Caroline Chen Fed’s historic liftoff and everything after: Decision day guide, by Jeanna Smialek […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 15, 2015
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Google’s Sundar Pichai reaches out to India, by Newley Purnell Newell Rubbermaid to buy Jarden for over $15 billion, by Serena Ng and Mark Maremont Quartz New proposal for Yahoo’s turnaround: get rid of Marissa Mayer, 75% of staff, and lavish perks, by Alice Truong Oil prices keep falling, […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 14, 2015
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal TV broadcasters poised to turn back tough FCC rule, by Keach Hagey Coke President James Quincey works behind the scenes to cut costs, reverse flagging soda sales, by Mike Esterl TheStreet Yes, you can actually invest in China’s worsening air pollution, by Ralph Jennings The force is with […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 11, 2015
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal DuPont, Dow Chemical agree to merge, by David Benoit, Jacob Bunge and Chelsey Dulaney Volkswagen blames ‘chain of mistakes’ for emissions scandal, by William Boston, Hendrik Varnholt and Sarah Sloat Bloomberg Rate destination unknown as Fed countdown to liftoff approaches, by Craig Torres Can Elizabeth Holmes save her unicorn?, by […]
Talking Biz News Today – Dec. 10, 2015
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The Wall Street Journal Volkswagen says carbon deviations much smaller than suspected, by Sarah Sloat Yahoo shelves plans to spin off Alibaba stake, by Douglas Macmillan Reuters Weak U.S. inventories seen weighing on fourth quarter growth, by Lucia Mutikani Lululemon profit misses as margins hit by high inventories, by Julie Gordon and Josline Pinto […]
