Month: November 2019

(Bloomberg) — Juul Labs Inc. was sued by California for allegedly targeting teenagers with ads for its e-cigarettes, after a series of lawsuits filed by schools, parents and others against the market leader as deaths and illnesses linked to vaping add up across the U.S.“Juul adopted the tobacco industry’s infamous playbook, employing advertisements that had no regard for public health and searching out vulnerable targets,” said California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, who announced the lawsuit at a news conference Monday in Los Angeles. “Today we take legal action against the deceptive practices that Juul and the e-cigarette industry employ to …read more […]

Could Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (TSE:BIR) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are often… …read more […]

In 2017 Mike Altschaefl was appointed CEO of Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OESX). This report will, first… …read more […]

Guru’s largest sales of the 3rd quarter Continue reading… …read more […]

Ride-sharing company Gett said it’s shutting down Juno and pushing a new partnership with Lyft. …read more […]

FedEx CEO Fred Smith called out ‘The New York Times’ after the publication published a report detailing how FedEx slashed its tax bill from $1.5 billion to $0 in one year. Yahoo Finance’s Zack Guzman and Brian Cheung are joined by Retail Expert Erin Sykes on YFi PM. …read more […]

Iamgold on the list Continue reading… …read more […]

It’s been a sad week for Weibo Corporation (NASDAQ:WB), who’ve watched their investment drop 19% to US$43.55 in the… …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Elizabeth Warren called out Blackstone Group Inc. for its real estate practices as she laid out her tenants’ rights plan, accusing the company of “shamelessly” profiting from the 2008 housing crisis.Her criticism on Monday was the latest instance of the Democratic 2020 presidential candidate singling out Wall Street companies and investors by name for actions she says contribute to inequality.In a Medium post where she laid out proposals to strengthen tenants’ rights, Warren assailed Blackstone for going on a “shopping spree” in the wake of the 2008 crisis and buying apartments and single family homes that had been …read more […]

U.S. regulators approved Sprint’s $26.5-billion merger with larger rival T-Mobile US Inc in July. As a concession to regulators, the companies agreed to sell Sprint’s prepaid wireless business, which includes the Boost and Virgin Mobile brands, to Dish for $1.4 billion, as well as sell some wireless spectrum, or airwaves that carry data, to Dish for $3.6 billion. …read more […]

The chairman of the Federal Trade Commission said on Monday that his agency had multiple investigations of tech platforms, in addition to its known probe of Facebook, but did not identify them. Big tech companies like Facebook, Alphabet’s Google, Amazon.com and Apple face a slew of antitrust probes by the federal government, state attorneys general and congress. It has previously been reported that the FTC’s focus was on Facebook and Amazon.com. …read more […]

A superbug, otherwise known as an antibiotic-resistant infection, can be potentially lethal. …read more […]