Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 7, 2020

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Global tourism takes major hit as virus halts Chinese travel, by Dee-Ann Durbin Corporate America has a 1%, too, more influential than ever, by Stan Choe Fortune Post-Brexit U.K.’s surveillance practices could spell big problems for business, by David Meyer Closed attractions, shut restaurants, and a […]

Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 6, 2020

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press China cuts tariffs on $75B of US imports in trade truce, by Joe McDonald Facebook, YouTube: Firm must stop scraping faces from sites, by Matt O’Brien Fortune The Gates Foundation is pledging up to $100 million for the fight against coronavirus, by Sy Mukherjee Can Hollywood […]

Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 31, 2020

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Ginni Rometty, 1st female CEO at IBM, to step down in April Atari plans to open video game-themed resorts in 8 US cities Fortune VW offers $2.9 billion to buy the rest of Navistar in U.S. truck market push, by Christoph Rauwald, Eyk Henning, Ed Hammond, […]

Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 30, 2020

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Apple, Broadcom told to pay Caltech $1.1B in patent lawsuit Survey: University investments saw slower growth in 2019, by Collin Binkley Fortune Facebook and Twitter are least trusted in social media for political news, by Danielle Abril 3 key takeaways from Tesla’s blockbuster fourth-quarter earnings, by […]

Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 29, 2020

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press In snub to US, Britain will allow Huawei in 5G networks, by Kelvin Chan, Danica Kirka Budget deficit to break $1 trillion despite strong economy, by Andrew Taylor CNN United Airlines suspends some flights between US and China as coronavirus spreads, by Jordan Valinsky Apple posts […]

Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 28, 2020

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Fed seems content with low rates but confronts challenges, by Christopher Rugaber California tests find illegal vapes tainted with additives, by Michael R. Blood CNN US airlines offer to change China flights for free for another month as coronavirus spreads, by Rob McLean Economists are even […]

Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 27, 2020

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Workers criticize Amazon on climate despite risk to jobs, by Barbara Ortutay China virus outbreak rams global tourism, costing billions, by Barbara Ortutay, Elaine Kurtenbach Fortune Fortune poll: Investors want corporations to focus on more than just shareholders, by Lance Lambert Telehealth startup Ro partners with […]

Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 24, 2020

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Trump ups mileage proposal slightly over Obama standard, by Tom Krisher, Ellen Knickmeyer Nonprofits worry sale of dot-org universe will raise costs, by Anick Jesdanun, Brian Melley Fortune The U.S. doesn’t mandate diverse boardrooms—but now Goldman Sachs does, by Claire Zillman Are cashless stores and restaurants […]

Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 23, 2020

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Trump’s rollback of US water protections nears completion, by Ellen Knickmeyer New rules could bump emotional-support animals from planes, by David Koenig CNN Top US bankers don’t want to lead the climate fight, by Julia Horowitz The rich have had enough of negative interest rates. Some […]

Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 22, 2020

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press China virus outbreak may wallop economy, financial markets, by Elaine Kurtenbach GM’s Cruise heads down new road with new robotaxi concept, Michael Liedtke Fortune Blossom Capital’s latest funding round showcases jump in U.S. investment in European venture funds, by Jeremy Kahn China braces for spread of […]