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Kevin Frayer | Getty Images The Apple logo is seen on the window at an Apple Store on January 7, 2019 in Beijing, China. Apple agreed to pay $571 million to French authorities to settle a back-dated tax, French media reported on Tuesday. “As a multinational company, Apple is regularly …
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BP earnings q4 2018
Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images A BP company logo at a gas station in London, U.K. BP reported stronger-than-anticipated full-year profits on Tuesday, citing a strong operating performance across all business segments. The British oil giant said its underlying replacement cost profit, used as a proxy for net …
Read More »NBC launches new GolfPass subscription service
Keyur Khamar | Getty Images Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland smiles and holds the tournament trophy while wearing a replica Arnold Palmer red cardigan following his three stroke victory on the 18th hole green in the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard at Bay Hill Club …
Read More »Fed Chairman Powell met with Trump over dinner to discuss the economy
Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sat down with President Donald Trump on Monday. …
Read More »Trump nominates acting Interior secretary for permanent role
Joshua Roberts | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump and acting U.S. Secretary of Interior David Bernhardt arrive to place a wreath at the Martin Luther King Memorial in Washington, U.S., January 21, 2019. President Donald Trump on Monday announced that David Bernhardt will be nominated to become Secretary of the …
Read More »Slack HIPAA compliance indicates health care move
David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Stewart Butterfield, co-founder and chief executive officer of Slack Technologies Inc. at South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Festival on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Slack, the messaging and chat application for businesses, appears to be setting itself up for the $3.5 trillion health …
Read More »Wall Street banks face hurdles as they rush to cover marijuana
Goldman acted as financial advisor to $32 billion Constellation Brands last year when the Corona beer owner increased its investment in Canadian marijuana producer Canopy Growth. Bank of America Merrill Lynch, meanwhile, provided committed financing for Constellation’s $4 billion bet on the weed company. “The global cannabis market presents a …
Read More »Amazon should take over Sunday ticket, unbundle it
Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Jeff Bezos, founder and chief executive officer of Amazon.com Inc., speaks during a discussion at the Air Force Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. Nobody wants to talk about football today after the …
Read More »Alphabet reports after the bell
Stephen Lam | Reuters Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks onstage during the annual Google I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California, May 8, 2018. Analysts are turning their attention to another so-called FANG stock as Alphabet reports after the bell Monday. Most remain bullish and expect Alphabet to be carried …
Read More »Third FBI Huawei investigation includes a lab raid, CES sting: Report
Lluis Gene | AFP | Getty Images Visitors pass in front of the Huawei’s stand on the first day of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelonaon on February 27, 2017 in Barcelona. The FBI raided a Huawei lab in San Diego and set up a sting operation at CES in …
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