(Reuters) – U.S. stocks edged higher on Monday, helped by gains in Facebook and a handful of healthcare stocks ahead of a highly anticipated meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
(Reuters) – Shares of Tesla Inc rose as much as 5 percent on Monday after Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk tweeted that its Autopilot driver assistance system will get full self-driving features following a software upgrade in August.
Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer on actor Robert De Niro’s comments on President Trump at the Tony Awards. …read more […]
(Reuters) – Sheetrock maker USG Corp accepted a $7 billion cash offer from German construction products maker Gebr Knauf KG on Monday after three months of back-and-forth negotiations that began when longtime USG shareholder Warren Buffett teamed up with the German bidder to sell his stake.
The only new app Apple launched at its annual developers conference is called App Store Connect.It allows app makers to easily administer and update the apps they build for iPhones and iPads.The app it’s replacing, iTunes Connect, had a 2-star rating. This shows that Apple is listening to customer feedback and is also moving away from the iTunes brand. …read more […]
One-thousand customers have received their order of The Boring Company’s “not-a-flamethrower.” Elon Musk’s company sold them for $500, raising $10 million for the company. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Dion Rabouin and Ethan Wolff-Mann discuss. …read more […]
Sheetrock maker USG Corp accepted a $7 billion cash offer from German construction products maker Gebr Knauf KG on Monday after three months of back-and-forth negotiations that began when longtime USG shareholder Warren Buffett teamed up with the German bidder to sell his stake. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc had a 31 percent stake in USG and has said previously it would offload its stake. USG opened the door to private talks after weeks of public resistance in early May ahead of its annual shareholder meeting, when proxy advisory firms …read more […]
Jun.11 — AT&T Inc. will get an answer Tuesday on its $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner Inc., nearly two years after striking the deal. Bloomberg’s David McLaughlin reports on “Bloomberg Markets.” …read more […]
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can clean up their voting rolls by targeting people who haven’t cast ballots in a while. The justices rejected, by a 5-4 vote Monday, arguments in a case from Ohio that the practice violates a federal law intended to increase the ranks of registered voters. A handful of other states also use voters’ inactivity to trigger a process that could lead to their removal from the voting rolls. …read more […]
Michigan Central Station long stood as a symbol of Detroit’s decline. Now, …read more […]
(Reuters) – The S&P 500 edged higher on Monday, helped by gains in bank shares and utility Sempra Energy, as investors looked past a chaotic G7 meeting over the weekend and focused on a historic U.S.-North Korea summit.
Hint: Pay attention to the average Social Security claiming age. …read more […]
The lender is following a well-worn path to higher earnings. …read more […]
All it takes is a slight change in attitude — and timing. …read more […]
(Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes opened little changed on Monday as gains in financial stocks offset losses in technology shares, while investors focused on a historic U.S.-North Korea summit.
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