Business News
Target expands same-day shipping as delivery war heats up
Target Corp on Thursday expanded its same-day delivery options for online shoppers, intensifying the race among retailers to deliver orders faster.
Month: June 2019
Business News
U.S. judge sets pre-trial hearing for Sprint/T-Mobile deal for next week
The judge hearing a request from state attorneys general to stop T-Mobile US Inc from buying Sprint Corp for $26 billion will hold a pre-trial hearing next week.
Business News
Wall Street edges higher as oil jumps after Gulf tanker attacks
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday after two days of declines, as energy shares rebounded with oil on concerns of supply disruption following attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
Business News
Oil surges on Gulf tanker attacks; stocks rise on Fed rate cut expectations
Oil futures rose on Thursday after attacks on two tankers off the coast of Iran, while the U.S. Treasury yield curve steepened and stocks rose following economic data that was seen as strengthening the case for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this year.
Business News
U.S. healthcare stocks shielded from political pressures prove profitable
U.S. healthcare investors have found success this year buying stocks of companies whose products improve eyesight, treat pets and fix crooked teeth, all viewed as unlikely to fall victim to political and regulatory issues pressuring a wide swath of the sector.
Business News
Canada rejects idea of halting extradition of top Huawei executive to United States
Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland on Thursday dismissed a suggestion that Ottawa block the extradition of a top executive from China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd to the United States, saying it would set a dangerous precedent.
Business News
Airbus in talks with Indigo Partners on A321XLR sale: sources
Airbus is in talks with U.S.-based private equity firm Indigo Partners about a potential sale of its new A321XLR passenger jet, industry sources said on Thursday.
Business News
Wall Street climbs as oil jumps after Gulf tanker attacks
U.S. stocks continued to gain on Thursday after two days of declines, as energy shares turned attractive after oil prices rose sharply on concerns of supply disruption following suspected attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
Business News
U.S. denies Tesla, Uber 25% tariff relief on components, e-bikes
The Trump administration is expanding its efforts to block the use of Chinese technology in advanced vehicles, denying additional requests by Tesla Inc for tariff relief on key components of its electric vehicles, and rejecting ride hailing company Uber’s petition to waive tariffs on electric scooters.
Business News
In VW Chattanooga vote, UAW seeks elusive U.S. southern toehold
For the second time in five years, workers at Volkswagen AG’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, assembly plant have been voting this week on whether to unionize, potentially handing the United Auto Workers its first toehold in the U.S. South.
Business News
Uber loses bid for U.S. tariff relief on Chinese-made e-bike
The U.S. Trade Representative’s Office rejected Uber Technologies Inc’s request for relief from 25% tariffs imposed on Chinese-made electric bicycles, according to a May 29 letter.
Healthcare
CytoDyn (OTC: CYDY) to Present Pivotal Data at ASM Microbe 2019 Demonstrating Efficacy and Safety of Leronlimab (PRO 140) in HIV Patients with Multiple ARV Class Resistance
VANCOUVER, Washington, June 13, 2019 — CytoDyn Inc. (otc.qb:CYDY), (“CytoDyn” or the “Company”), a late-stage biotechnology company developing leronlimab (PRO 140), a CCR5 antagonist with the potential for multiple therapeutic indications […]
Business News
Nations agree new contract for delayed Airbus A400M: sources
Airbus has reached final agreement with European buyer nations for a revised contract for its delayed A400M military transporter plane, resetting Europe’s largest defense project after a lengthy wrangle over costs and military capability.
Trading Ideas
The Top 5G Network Stocks to Watch in 2019
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Business News
Wall St. higher as oil surges after tanker attacks in Gulf of Oman
U.S. stocks continued their climb on Thursday after two days of declines as energy shares gained on higher oil prices following suspected attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman.