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Better Buy: Procter & Gamble Co. vs. Kimberly-Clark
How do the two consumer products titans stack up against each other as investment prospects? …read more […]
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CDC reports 30 more cases of illnesses linked to Kellogg’s tainted cereal
Thirty more people have reported sick after eating Kellogg Co’s Honey Smacks cereal contaminated with Salmonella, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said, bringing the total to 130 cases in 36 states.
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Amazon touches $1 trillion, on pace to overtake Apple
Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday briefly joined Apple Inc to become the second $1 trillion publicly listed U.S. company after its stock price more than doubled in a year as it grew rapidly in retail and cloud computing.
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Air Baltic CEO says on track for A220 deliveries, as delays ease
AirBaltic, the largest European customer for Airbus SE’s A220, expects to have 14 of the 130-seat jets by year’s end, as production issues and engine woes that once delayed deliveries have eased, the airline’s chief executive said on Tuesday.
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Amazon at $1 Trillion: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Is this a case of investor euphoria, or does Amazon’s underlying business support a $1 trillion market capitalization? …read more […]
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Canada PM indicates he will not bend on key NAFTA demands at talks
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau indicated on Tuesday that Canada would not compromise on key demands at high-level talks this week with the United States to update the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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Kaepernick ads spark boycott calls, but Nike is seen as winning in the end
Protesters burned their Nike shoes, investors sold shares and some consumers demanded a boycott after the footwear and apparel maker launched an advertising campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick, the NFL quarterback who sparked a national controversy by kneeling during the national anthem.
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Trump says Nike sending ‘terrible message’ with Kaepernick ads: Daily Caller
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Nike was sending “a terrible message” with an advertising campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick, the NFL quarterback whose decision to kneel during the national anthem sparked a national controversy.
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Mercedes-Benz Unveils Electric SUV
Mercedes-Benz unveils its much-anticipated electric SUV on Tuesday, the first salvo in the German automakers’ fight against Tesla in the premium electric car segment. …read more […]
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Getty family to regain control of photo agency
The Getty family said on Tuesday it would acquire Carlyle Group LP’s majority stake in Getty Images Inc, ending ten years of private equity control that contributed to the U.S. photo agency’s debt pile swelling.
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Nike makes Kaepernick face of 'Just Do it' campaign
On Labor Day, Nike made a surprise reveal: Colin Kaepernick is the face of its new 30th anniversary “Just Do It” marketing campaign. …read more […]
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Facebook, Nike drag Wall Street lower; trade concerns linger
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as trade concerns lingered and declines in Facebook and Nike shares weighed on Wall Street’s major indexes, though data showing U.S. manufacturing activity accelerated in August kept losses in check.
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Breaking Down the August U.S. Auto Sales Reports
Sep.04 — General Motors Co.’s sales fell almost 13 percent in August as the automaker pulled back on sales incentives, especially for full-size pickups, people familiar with the matter said. Bloomberg’s David Welch breaks down August U.S. auto sales on “What’d You Miss?” …read more […]
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Dollar climbs, emerging markets under pressure
Stocks fell in major markets around the world on Tuesday, and emerging markets currencies lost ground while the dollar rose as investors braced for an escalation in the U.S.-China trade conflict.
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Facebook, Twitter face U.S. Congress over politics and the internet
Top Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc executives will defend their companies before U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday, with Facebook insisting it takes election interference seriously and Twitter denying its operations are influenced by politics.