At least two U.S. states are investigating a breach at Alphabet Inc’s Google that may have exposed private profile data of at least 500,000 users to hundreds of external developers.
William Ackman said on Tuesday his hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management has taken a roughly $900 million position in Starbucks Corp as he sees a chance for the world’s biggest coffee chain to reignite growth even as it struggles with stagnant sales in its home market.
Alphabet unit Google on Tuesday challenged a record 4.34-billion euro ($5 billion) fine imposed by European Union antitrust regulators three months ago for using its popular Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals.
Alphabet Inc’s Google unveiled on Tuesday the third edition of its Pixel smartphone, a Google Home smart speaker with a display and its first tablet computer, as it makes a come-from-behind push into hardware.
U.S. stocks edged lower on Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund said the Sino-U.S. trade war would hurt global growth, and as a rebound in technology stocks lost steam.
Regulators are set to exercise their new powers by handing out fines and even temporary bans on companies that breach a new EU privacy law, with the first round of sanctions expected by the end of the year, the bloc’s privacy chief said.
William Ackman’s activist hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management has taken a new position in Starbucks Corp , according to attendees at a conference where the billionaire investor spoke on Tuesday.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose for the first time in four days on Tuesday, boosted by a rebound in technology stocks, but gains were kept in check after the International Monetary Fund said the Sino-U.S. trade war would slow global growth.
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Equity markets climbed in Europe and the United States, with Wall Street buoyed by a rebound in technology shares off two-month lows and as long-dated U.S. Treasury yields pulled back from multi-year highs.
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HSBC on Tuesday said it would pay $765 million to the United States Justice Department to settle claims it mis-sold mortgage-backed securities between 2005 and 2007.
Walmart Inc’s Canadian unit is exploring the possibility of selling cannabis-based products, but has no immediate plans for selling them.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated his threat to impose tariffs on $267 billion worth of additional Chinese imports if China retaliates for the recent levies and other measures the United States has taken in the countries’ escalating trade war.
Boeing Co delivered 61 of its best-selling 737 single-aisle aircraft in September, unexpectedly surging past numbers for both August and the same month a year ago and suggesting manufacturing problems at suppliers may be easing.
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