Month: November 2019

Renault will have soon drawn up a shortlist of candidates for chief executive officer but there is no rush, the French carmaker’s chairman told a German newspaper. Renault ousted chief executive Thierry Bollore in October as the carmaker and its Japanese partner Nissan have tried to rekindle their relationship after the arrest of the alliance’s former head Carlos Ghosn. …read more […]

This weekend’s Barron’s cover story explains how to generate income in retirement. Other featured articles discuss big tech’s take on banking and retailers that have been left behind. Also, the prospects … …read more […]

Conventional wisdom says that insiders and 10% owners really only buy shares of a company for one reason — they believe the stock price will rise and they want to profit from it. An Arvinas Inc (NYSE: ARVN) director stepped up to the buy window this past week. …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — A pizza restaurant in England was flooded by satirical reviews on TripAdvisor Inc. in the wake of Prince Andrew’s rare television interview on Saturday night.The popularity of the PizzaExpress Ltd. eatery in a commuter town southwest of London boomed immediately after Queen Elizabeth II’s second son denied sleeping with Virginia Roberts, one of the alleged teenage sex slaves of pedophile financier Jeffery Epstein.In an extraordinary interview with the BBC, the prince said he remembered taking his daughter Princess Beatrice to the pizza restaurant in Surrey on the night he was alleged to have had sex with Roberts in …read more […]

According to a new survey, most Americans plan to continue working in retirement. …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Nearly 32,000 customers could lose power Sunday as dry, gusty winds whip up critical wildfire conditions across almost 6,000 square miles in Southern California.The winds gusting as high as 50 miles (80 kilometers) per hour could affect mountains and coastal areas, including Ventura, Los Angeles and San Diego counties, putting 2.6 million people at risk in 5,774 square miles, the National Weather Service said. About 31,975 customers could have their power turned off because of the fire threat, according to Edison International’s Southern California Edison’s website.While not as severe, the threat remains elevated through Monday.“If fire ignition occurs, …read more […]

The following is an excerpt of the new book “The Compatriots” by Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan. …read more […]

Q3 2019 SINA Corp Earnings Call …read more […]

Biotech stocks went about a consolidation move last week, although a few swung wildly in either direction in reaction to some catalytic events. Aslan (NASDAQ: ASLN ) tumbled after its late-stage biliary … …read more […]

Starbucks’ changes to its bathroom policy appear to be impacting foot traffic for the coffee giant. …read more […]

When tech giants create differing company cultures that match their respective business strategies, both can be effective, says a top venture capitalist in a newly released interview. …read more […]