While the market focuses on the major Canadian pipeline project the energy infrastructure giant had to give up, it’s ignoring a slew of opportunities the company can capitalize on further south. …read more […]
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Monday, driven by gains in Facebook and a handful of healthcare stocks ahead of a highly anticipated meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s largest food retailer Carrefour is partnering with Alphabet ‘s Google to make groceries available on the U.S. search engine’s dedicated shopping site or through voice-assisted devices, the companies said on Monday.
MUMBAI/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – IKEA is set to open its first store in India next month, and the world’s biggest furniture retailer is localizing its offering – from the food menu to its “do-it-yourself” (DIY) assembly model – to ensure success in the country.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge has ordered two former finance executives at Penn West Petroleum Ltd, now known as Obsidian Energy Ltd , to face regulatory charges that they helped engineer a multi-year accounting fraud to reduce the Canadian company’s operating expenses.
Two investors in U.S. utility Sempra Energy including activist hedge fund Elliott Management on Monday urged a board shakeup and strategic review of the company’s businesses, sending its shares surging more than 14 percent. Elliott Management Corp and Bluescape Resources Co disclosed a combined 4.9 percent stake in Sempra Energy and called the company highly undervalued, saying it could be worth an additional $11 billion to $16 billion or a share price of $139 to $158. Sempra’s shares were last up $14.50 at $116.00. …read more […]
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks edged higher on Monday, helped by gains in Facebook and a handful of healthcare stocks ahead of a highly anticipated meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
(Reuters) – Shares of Tesla Inc rose as much as 5 percent on Monday after Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk tweeted that its Autopilot driver assistance system will get full self-driving features following a software upgrade in August.
Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer on actor Robert De Niro’s comments on President Trump at the Tony Awards. …read more […]
(Reuters) – Sheetrock maker USG Corp accepted a $7 billion cash offer from German construction products maker Gebr Knauf KG on Monday after three months of back-and-forth negotiations that began when longtime USG shareholder Warren Buffett teamed up with the German bidder to sell his stake.
The only new app Apple launched at its annual developers conference is called App Store Connect.It allows app makers to easily administer and update the apps they build for iPhones and iPads.The app it’s replacing, iTunes Connect, had a 2-star rating. This shows that Apple is listening to customer feedback and is also moving away from the iTunes brand. …read more […]
One-thousand customers have received their order of The Boring Company’s “not-a-flamethrower.” Elon Musk’s company sold them for $500, raising $10 million for the company. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Dion Rabouin and Ethan Wolff-Mann discuss. …read more […]
Sheetrock maker USG Corp accepted a $7 billion cash offer from German construction products maker Gebr Knauf KG on Monday after three months of back-and-forth negotiations that began when longtime USG shareholder Warren Buffett teamed up with the German bidder to sell his stake. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc had a 31 percent stake in USG and has said previously it would offload its stake. USG opened the door to private talks after weeks of public resistance in early May ahead of its annual shareholder meeting, when proxy advisory firms …read more […]
Jun.11 — AT&T Inc. will get an answer Tuesday on its $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner Inc., nearly two years after striking the deal. Bloomberg’s David McLaughlin reports on “Bloomberg Markets.” …read more […]
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can clean up their voting rolls by targeting people who haven’t cast ballots in a while. The justices rejected, by a 5-4 vote Monday, arguments in a case from Ohio that the practice violates a federal law intended to increase the ranks of registered voters. A handful of other states also use voters’ inactivity to trigger a process that could lead to their removal from the voting rolls. …read more […]
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