Talking Biz News Today — Oct. 25, 2019

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Amazon’s profit falls as costs for faster shipping soar, by Joseph Pisani Ad-tech problems, weak revenue eclipse Twitter user growth Fortune TikTok Called a ‘Potential Counterintelligence Threat,’ by Bipartisan Duo of Senators, by Alyza Sebenius VW Says It’s Committed to the Golf, Even While Rolling Out […]

Talking Biz News Today — Oct. 24, 2019

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Draghi era ends with divisions over latest stimulus, by David McHugh Zuckerberg defends Facebook’s currency plans before Congress Fortune As Trade With China Dries Up, the Lobster Business Finds Itself Caught Between Trump and Canada, by Erik Sherman CEO Exodus: Here’s What Happens to a Company’s […]

Talking Biz News Today — Oct. 23, 2019

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Nike CEO Mark Parker to step down in January, by Joseph Pisani ‘Just too much’: Meet the uber-rich who want a wealth tax, by Josh Boak CNN How bad are things for Boeing? Investors are about to find out, by Chris Isidore Hasbro plunges 17% after […]

Talking Biz News Today — Oct. 22, 2019

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Canada’s Trudeau wins 2nd term but loses majority, by Rob Gillies $260 million deal averts 1st federal trial on opioid crisis, by Julie Carr Smyth, Geoff Mulvihill Fortune Facebook Is Still Figuring Out How to Police Deepfakes, by Danielle Abril WeWork’s Moment of Truth Approaches As […]

Talking Biz News Today — October 21, 2019

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Qantas completes longest non-stop New York-Sydney flight Google affiliate begins drone deliveries in Virginia town, Rachel Lerman CNN Company profits haven’t been under this much pressure since 2016, by Julia Horowitz Jamie Dimon says Libra will never happen, and he wishes he could take JPMorgan private, […]

Talking Biz News Today — October 18, 2019

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press China’s economic slowdown deepens, weighing on global growth, by Joe McDonald Energy Secretary Perry says he is resigning by year’s end, by Jill Colvin, Matthew Dally Forbes Ono Food Co. Brings The Restaurant Industry One Step Closer To Full Automation, by Alicia Kelso The World’s Longest […]

Talking Biz News Today — October 17, 2019

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Opioid industry presses for settlement as trial looms, by Mark Gillispie, Geoff Mulvihill Netflix heads into showdown with slowing subscriber growth, by Michael Liedtke Fortune Roughly $240 Billion in Corporate Tax Goes Unpaid. There’s a New Plan to Fix That, by Adrian Croft How Would You […]

Talking Biz News Today — October 16, 2019

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Google touts privacy options, but still depends on your data, by Rachel Lerman Missouri appeals court overturns $110 million talc verdict The Wall Street Journal Drug Distributors in Talks to Settle Opioid Litigation for $18 Billion, by Sara Randazzo MGM Resorts to Sell Bellagio, Circus Circus […]

Talking Biz News Today — October 15, 2019

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press EU’s Barnier says Brexit deal still possible this week, by Raf Casert Wages, pensions, plant investments still issues in GM strike, by Tom Krisher Fortune More Renewables Than Fossil Fuels: As the U.K. Reaches an Energy Milestone, Here’s How Far Others Have Gotten, by David Meyer […]

Talking Biz News Today — Oct. 14, 2019

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Mack Truck workers begin strike at plants in 3 states California power outages highlight economic disparity, by Cathy Bussewitz CNN The big bank winning streak might be about to end, by Charles Riley America’s factories are in trouble. The trade war is only part of the […]