Talking Biz News Today — March 6, 2020
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US hiring was likely solid in February before virus spread, by Christopher Rugaber Income tax could pay for more than education under new plan CNN HBO is turning “The Last of Us” video game into a TV series, by Chauncey Alcorn Luxury retailers suffer as Chinese […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 5, 2020
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Twitter preps ephemeral tweets, starts testing in Brazil, by Barbara Ortutay United is first to cut US flying due to virus outbreak, by David Koenig CNN UK airline Flybe collapses as coronavirus crisis deals the final blow, by Michelle Toh BMW redesigns its iconic logo, by […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 4, 2020
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Virus hammers business travel as wary companies nix trips, by David Koenig, Dee-Ann Durbin US, China clash over head of UN intellectual property agency, by Jamey Keaten CNN Americans are panic shopping for hand sanitizer and face masks, by Nathaniel Meyersohn The central bank cavalry is […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 3, 2020
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Drug maker Sandoz Inc. to pay $195M fine in antitrust case, by Marcy Gordon Apple to pay up to $500M over battery-related phone slowdown, by Rachel Lerman CNN Amazon deleted 1 million items for price gouging or false advertising about coronavirus, by Jordan Valinsky Self-driving car […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 2, 2020
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press AT&T launches new online TV service as video customers fall, by Tali Arbel House passes bill protecting veteran-owned businesses CNN Twitter is reportedly being targeted by an activist shareholder seeking to replace Jack Dorsey, by Shannon Liao UK-EU trade talks start Monday. Britain is already threatening […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 28, 2020
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US economy grew at 2.1% rate in Q4 but virus threat looms, by Martin Crutsinger Regulators boost PG&E’s wildfire fine to $2.1 billion, by Michael Liedtke CNN Goldman Sachs: American companies will have zero profit growth this year, by Paul R. La Monica Dow falls 1,191 […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 27, 2020
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Microsoft says virus hurting supply chain more than expected, by Matt O’Brien How auto insurers use your nondriving habits to raise prices, by Kayda Norman CNN Biotech company Moderna says its coronavirus vaccine is ready for first tests, by Hanna Ziady Struggling cannabis retailer Medmen wants […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 26, 2020
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Disney CEO Bob Iger steps down in surprise announcement, by Mae Anderson, Tali Arbel Generic drugmakers sold most opioids during overdose crisis, by Geoff Mulvihill, Larry Fenn CNN Ouch. Investment banking revenue hasn’t been this weak since 2008, by Matt Egan Tesla and regulators need to […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 25, 2020
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Fed’s Mester says rate cut unnecessary to offset virus risks, by Christopher Rugaber OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma starts ad campaign for claims, by Geoff Mulvihill Fortune Industrial robotics giant teams up with a rising A.I. startup, by Jonathan Vanian The party roars on: Investment professionals are […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 24, 2020
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Report says Intuit nearing $7 billion deal for Credit Karma Supreme Court wades into battle over Atlantic Coast Pipeline, by Denise Lavoie Fortune ‘Namaste Trump:’ India’s Modi welcomes U.S. president with pomp and pageantry as trade tensions simmer, by Justin Sink and Archana Chaudhary CNN Pepsi […]
