Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 21, 2020

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Struggling Victoria’s Secret sold as women demand comfort, by Anne D’Innocenzio Michelle Chapman IATA: Virus may slash $29 billion from airlines’ revenue, by Yuri Kageyama Fortune MGM Resorts hack exposes details of 10.6 million guests, by Chris Morris How the 5G revolution could increase mobile security—and […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 20, 2020

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Fed seems inclined to keep rates low as virus poses risks, by Christopher Rugaber UK employers fear worker shortages in new immigration plan, by Jill Lawless Fortune Despite ‘crypto winter,’ new Bitcoin mines continue to open, by David Z. Morris Why only one-quarter of the world […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 19, 2020

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Misguided virus fears hitting Asian American businesses, by Alexandra Olson, Terry Tang Bloomberg would sell business interests if elected president, by Kathleen Ronayne CNN US judge rejects Huawei lawsuit challenging a ban on its products, by Sherisse Pham SpaceX teams up with space tourism agency to […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 18, 2020

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Apple warns China virus will cut iPhone production, sales Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to fight climate change, by Joseph Pisani CNN Two train giants just teamed up to take on China, by Hanna Ziady Mark Zuckerberg comes to Europe and asks for more regulation, by […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 17, 2020

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press GM plans to pull out of Australia, New Zealand and Thailand, by Tom Krisher Negative interest rates turn saving, borrowing upside down, by David McHugh, Christopher Rugaber CNN The world’s biggest work-from-home experiment has been triggered by coronavirus, by jessie Yeung The Apple Watch outsold the […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 14, 2020

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Feds to track how private Medicare info gets to marketers, by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar US brings new charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei, by Eric Tucker Fortune Tesla raises capital two weeks after Elon Musk said it wasn’t needed, by Erik Sherman Verizon to double the number […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 13, 2020

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Company efforts to stamp out tobacco often go up in smoke, by Matthew Perrone US regulators probing 5 tech companies’ acquisitions to 2010, by Marcy Gordon Fortune Airbnb’s Bottom Line Is Hurting. New Safety Efforts Could Make Matters Worse, by Aric Jenkins Ramp, a corporate credit […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 12, 2020

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press UK announces plan to fine firms for harmful online content NTSB releases details in 2 crashes involving Tesla Autopilot, by Tom Krisher, Olga R. Rodriguez Fortune 5 companies now make up 18% of the S&P 500. Is that a recipe for a crash?, by Ben Carlson […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 11, 2020

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Amazon wants to question Trump over losing $10B contract bid, by Matt O’Brien Now for sale at the mall … the mall; Simon buys Taubman, by Michelle Chapman, Anne D’Innocenzio CNN Popeyes’ chicken sandwich sends sales through the roof, by Danielle Wiener-Bronner Samsung unexpectedly shows off […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 10, 2020

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Unique Illinois privacy law leads to $550M Facebook deal, by Kathleen Foody Trump budget to face skepticism, overwhelming politics, by Andrew Taylor Fortune Apple hit with $27 million fine for slowing down French iPhones, by Chris Morris Layoffs start rippling through the Boeing 737 Max supply […]