Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 19, 2015
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The New York Times Fox Searchlight outshines rivals in Oscar hunt, by Michael Cieply Two deals bring attention to banking’s Safra family, by David Gelles and Dan Horch The Wall Street Journal Fed tiptoes into rate-hike debate, by Jon Hilsenrath U.S. shifts focus of Morgan Stanley breach probe, […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 18, 2015
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: The New York Times As rivals falter, India’s economy is surging ahead, by Keith Bradsher Valuation for Snapchat could rise to $19 billion, by Mike Isaac The Wall Street Journal Starwood Hotels CEO Frits van Paasschen resigns, by Craig Karmin and Joann S. Lublin Chesapeake Energy accuses ex-CEO […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 17, 2015
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories The New York Times Japan makes a quick exit from its latest recession, by Jonathan Soble Liberty Global, becoming a big fish, risks attracting the eye of a shark, by David Gelles The Wall Street Journal Nestlé USA to remove artificial ingredients from candy, by Angela Chen Port […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 16, 2015
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: The New York Times Hoping Google’s lab is a rainmaker, by Conor Dougherty Japan’s economy expands, but less than expected, by Jonathan Soble The Wall Street Journal FAA proposes rules to allow commercial drone flights in U.S., by Jack Nicas and Andy Pasztor LG Electronics executives indicted in […]
This week’s top business news — Feb. 9-13, 2015
The repercussions of both Jon Stewart and Brian Williams’ departures from their networks controlled the headlines throughout the week. Thursday’s announcement that American Express and Costco were parting ways rounded out this week’s news. What follows is a list of what Talking Biz News views to be this week’s top 10 stories. Monday Payout to […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 13, 2015
Some of Friday’s top business news stories The New York Times Greek debt standoff awaits a decisive move, by Landon Thomas Jr. and Jack Ewing A record year of recalls: Nearly 64 million vehicles, by Christopher Jensen The Wall Street Journal Eurozone GDP picks up, thanks to Germany, by Paul Hannon and Stacy Meichtry Postal […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 12, 2015
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The New York Times White House to file case against China at W.T.O. over subsidies for exports, by Jonathan Weisman and Keith Bradsher Bob Simon, ’60 Minutes’ correspondent, dies in Manhattan car crash at 73, by Ashley Southall The Wall Street Journal France’s total plans to cut jobs, […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 11, 2015
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: The New York Times Hedge fund-backed investor puts himself up for G.M. board, by Michael J. de la Merced Lurching start for Tesla in China, by Dan Levin The Wall Street Journal Glencore cuts back spending, to spin off Lonmin stake, by Alex Macdonald Tullow Oil suspends dividend […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 10, 2015
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: The New York Times China hits Qualcomm with fine, by Paul Mozur and Quentin Hardy Under fire, Brian Williams loses lofty spot on a trustworthiness scale, by Emily Steel and Ravi Somaiya The Wall Street Journal China inflation drops to five-year low in January, by Mark Magnier and […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 9, 2015
Some of today’s top business news stories: The New York Times Comcast-Time Warner Cable deal still up in the air a year later, by Emily Steel and David Gelles A prickly partnership for Uber and Google, by Mike Isaac The Wall Street Journal FCC firms up legal grounds for net neutrality, by Jacob Gershman Coke, […]
