The European Union’s chief executive on Wednesday proposed hefty fines on Google, Facebook, Twitter and other online platforms if they fail to remove extremist content within one hour.
Bristol-Myers Squibb said on Wednesday its experimental drug helped reduce the severity of the most common form of psoriasis in a mid-stage trial. The study tested the drug, BMS-986165, in 267 patients with plaque psoriasis, a chronic condition that causes dry, red skin lesions covered with silvery scales. After 12 weeks, between 67 percent and 75 percent of patients given a 3-milligram dose twice daily, or a higher dose, showed a 75 percent reduction on a scale called PASI that is considered the benchmark of main goals for most psoriasis …read more […]
Macy’s Inc said on Wednesday it would hire 80,000 temporary workers for the holiday season, in line with last year’s initial hiring, and deploy more hands to cater to the avalanche of online orders expected in the shopping period.
Boeing expects to deliver roughly as many 737 narrowbody jetliners in September as the company delivered in August as it works to bounce back from a manufacturing logjam triggered by supplier delays, its chief executive officer said on Wednesday.
The Nasdaq fell on Wednesday, weighed down by a drop in Apple and other companies on fears of further regulation, while a rise in energy stocks and a report of fresh U.S.-China trade talks helped keep the S&P afloat and boosted the Dow Industrials.
An index of global stocks rose on Wednesday, helped by a report that Washington is proposing a new round of trade talks with Beijing and resurgent oil prices pumping up energy names.
U.S. investors Blackstone and Centerbridge are considering a 3 billion-euro ($3.5 billion) offer for Banco Santander’s headquarters in Madrid, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday.
Former Volkswagen (VW) Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn and Bosch CEO Volkmar Denner are no longer expected to testify in a trial brought against VW’s main shareholder Porsche SE by investors, according to a judge.
Oil futures climbed on Wednesday, with Brent reaching $80 a barrel, after a larger-than-expected drop in U.S. crude inventories and as U.S. sanctions on Iran added to concerns over global oil supply.
Shares of Chinese electric carmaker NIO Inc fell as much as 15 percent in their market debut, a day after its public offering was priced at the lower end of an expected range, weighed down by investor worries about the prospects of chief rival Tesla Inc.
Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd said on Wednesday it plans to shut its U.S. headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois and move it to the greater Boston area, following the closing of its Shire Plc acquisition.
Apple is set to release its latest iPhone, along with other hardware like an updated Apple Watch, iPad and Macbook Pro. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, J.P. Mangalindan, Melody Hahm and Ethan Wolf-Mann discuss. …read more […]
L Brands (LB) has been reeling under consumers’ changing preferences that continue to impact its Victoria’s Secret lingerie brand. …read more […]
The Nintendo Switch Online service is scheduled to launch on September 18. It’s an important step toward bolstering the Nintendo Switch’s online features, which lag behind the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. For years, Nintendo fans have fantasized about a paid online service that would grant access to Nintendo’s rich, decades-long library of classic games. …read more […]
Apple Inc is expected to launch three new iPhones on Wednesday and leaks from Apple website have so far suggested that they will be named XS Max for the top variant, XS for the next level model and Xr for the entry version.
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