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UPDATE 1-Nintendo to launch Switch in China on Dec 10 priced at $300

TOKYO/SHANGHAI Dec 4 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nintendo Co said on Wednesday it will officially launch its Switch gaming console in mainland China on Dec. 10 priced at 2,099 yuan ($298), with local partner Tencent Holdings Ltd. Pre-orders for the console began at noon (0400 GMT) on Wednesday, opening a major new front in Nintendo’s drive to expand the reach of the home-portable Switch device beyond its core fanbase as it heads into the year-end shopping season. The retail price for the launch, which aims to establish Nintendo’s control over China’s grey market for the device, includes popular game …read more […]

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Nintendo to launch Switch in China on Dec 10 priced at $300

TOKYO/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Japan’s Nintendo Co said on Wednesday it will officially launch its Switch gaming console in mainland China on Dec. 10 priced at 2,099 yuan ($298), with local partner Tencent Holdings Ltd. Pre-orders for the console began at noon (0400 GMT) on Wednesday, opening a major new front in Nintendo’s drive to expand the reach of the home-portable Switch device beyond its core fanbase as it heads into the year-end shopping season. The retail price for the launch, which aims to establish Nintendo’s control over China’s grey market for the device, includes popular game New Super …read more […]

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UPDATE 1-United orders 50 new Airbus long-range jets to replace Boeing 757s

United Airlines Holdings Inc announced on Tuesday an order for 50 Airbus SE A321XLR jets to fly between the U.S East Coast and Europe, becoming the latest U.S. airline to ink a deal for the European planemaker’s new passenger jet. The long-range A321XLR jets will replace United’s 53 Boeing 757-200 planes beginning in 2024, the Chicago-based planemaker said, flying to cities like Porto, Portugal and other potential new destinations. United’s 757 planes will reach the end of their lifespan in about a decade and Boeing Co is not building any more of the large single-aisle model. …read more […]

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United orders 50 new Airbus long-range jets to replace Boeing 757s

United Airlines Holdings Inc announced on Tuesday an order for 50 Airbus SE A321XLR jets to fly between the U.S East Coast and Europe, becoming the latest U.S. airline to ink a deal for the European planemaker’s new passenger jet. The long-range A321XLR jets will replace United’s 53 Boeing 757-200 planes beginning in 2024, the Chicago-based planemaker said, flying to cities like Porto, Portugal and other potential new destinations. United’s 757 planes will reach the end of their lifespan in about a decade and Boeing Co is not building any more of the large single-aisle …read more […]

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UPDATE 1-J&J says new tests show no asbestos in Johnson's Baby Powder

Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday that recent tests showed that Johnson’s Baby Powder was free of asbestos, after U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigations reported trace amounts of the material in the product earlier this year. A total of 155 tests were conducted by two different third-party labs using four different testing methods on samples from the same bottle tested by the FDA’s contracted lab, the company said. The tests are the latest effort by J&J to prove the safety of its widely used consumer product after the test by the FDA prompted J&J to undertake a …read more […]

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Johnson & Johnson confirms no asbestos in Johnson's Baby Powder

A total of 155 tests were conducted by two different third-party labs using four different testing methods on samples from the same bottle tested by the FDA’s contracted lab, the company said. Tests conducted by two third-party labs showed asbestos was not present in the single bottle that the FDA’s contracted lab had tested, nor was it present in retained samples of the finished lot from which the bottle was produced, the company said. The company said its investigation concluded that the most probable root causes for the FDA’s reported results were either test sample contamination or analyst …read more […]

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Icahn Urges HP to Move Forward With Xerox Merger Discussions

(Bloomberg) — Carl Icahn is urging HP Inc. to push ahead with takeover talks with Xerox Holdings Corp., arguing the hardware maker’s standalone plans amount “to little more than rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.”A tie-up between the companies could yield more than $2 billion in synergies, the billionaire investor said in a letter to be sent to HP shareholders.“It is absurd for the HP board and management team, with such a history of underperformance and missteps, to claim to have had a sudden epiphany and now expect shareholders to trust them to execute a standalone restructuring plan,” Icahn …read more […]

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Amazon celebrates historic Cyber Monday sales

Amazon came out on top after this years hectic Black Friday and Cyber Monday events. The e-commerce giant posted record-breaking online sales, that made Cyber Monday 2019 the biggest shopping day in the company’s history. Yahoo Finance’s Myles Udland, Jen Rogers, Brian Sozzi and Brian Cheung discuss on The Final Round. …read more […]