Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 16, 2018
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Fed rate policy unintentionally pressures emerging economies, by Paul Wiseman Turkey increases tariffs on some U.S. goods, escalating feud, by Suzan Fraser Bloomberg Tesla receives subpoena over Musks’s take-private tweet, by Greg Farrell Cisco’s upbeat outlook signals confidence in product overhaul, by Ian King Fortune London mayor calls on U.K. […]
Talking Biz News Today — July 12, 2018
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press A new round of proposed Trump tariffs would hit U.S. consumers, by Christopher Rugaber Judge approves revised Weinstein Co. bankruptcy sale plan, by Randall Chase Bloomberg Papa John’s founder apologizes for slur after misstep hits stock, by Craig Giammona and Matthew Boyle Stocks decline as oil tumbles, dollar rises, by Randall Jensen […]
Talking Biz News Today — July 11, 2018
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Stuck in trade war, U.S. and China face uncertain path to deal, by Paul Wiseman and Christopher Rugaber European exporters shift trade to avoid higher U.S. tariffs, by Joe McDonald Bloomberg Blackstone to seek more than $20 billion for buyout fund, by Sabrina Willmer Expatriate workers are leaving Saudi Arabia […]
Talking Biz News Today — April 25, 2017
Some Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press GM appeal of ignition switch ruling rejected by high court, by Tom Krisher and Sam Hananel Passengers in viral airline videos have same lawyer, by David Koenig Bloomberg Lyft drivers sue Uber saying it spied on them to gain edge, by Patricia MacLean The electric car revolution now faces its biggest test, […]
Coverage: Syngenta agrees to $43 billion takeover bid from ChemChina
After many months of planning, it appears China National Chemical Corp.’s efforts paid off after Swiss chemical and seed maker Sygenta’s board of directors unanimously approved a $43 billion takeover offer from the state-owned Chinese corporation. Chad Bray and Amie Tsang of The New York Times had the takeover news: Six months ago, Syngenta said no to […]
CNBC names two new anchors for “Worldwide Exchange”
CNBC announced Thursday that two new anchors will join incumbent Julia Chatterley as hosts of daily global business show “Worldwide Exchange.” Wilfred Frost will make his on-air debut on Sept. 1, while Seema Mody will complete the new three-anchor line-up from the middle of the month. “The ensemble format, with personalities representing rich and diverse […]
