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Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney of U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives at the witness table to testify before a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., February 27, 2019. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen …
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GE shares rise as analysts say insurance business risks ‘contained’
Aly Song | Reuters A man takes a picture of a General Electric (GE) engine during the China International Import Expo (CIIE), at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, China November 6, 2018. General Electric shares rose in premarket trading Wednesday after Wall Street analysts said the company’s …
Read More »Companies like Square and T-Mobile look to shake up normally boring earnings reports
Questions from Dungo and others may be irrelevant for the Wall Street analysts who typically dominate these conference calls, peppering executives with questions about sometimes arcane financial details. Nomura’s Dolev, who has a buy rating on Square, supported the effort but said it’s seen by his analyst peers as more …
Read More »Trump and Kim meet face-to-face in Vietnam as second summit kicks off
Evan Vucci | AP Photo President Donald Trump meets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, in Hanoi. In a brief statement while seated next to Kim for a pre-dinner photo op, Trump said he hoped this week’s summit will be “equal or greater” in terms of …
Read More »Trump berates ‘Da Nang Dick’ Blumenthal for Vietnam military record
Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One prior to departure from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, February 25, 2019, as he travels to Hanoi, Vietnam for a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. President Donald Trump unleashed another Twitter …
Read More »Senate panel grills AbbVie CEO over bonuses tied to sales of Humira
Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Richard Gonzalez, chairman and chief executive officer of AbbVie Inc., listens during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on drug pricing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. A senate panel on Tuesday grilled AbbVie Chairman and CEO Richard Gonzalez …
Read More »Top US official urges allies to reject “deceitful” Huawei
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. A top U.S. government official made the case against Huawei at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the …
Read More »Win for both even if progress is limited in Vietnam
Lilian JY | CNBC Art work on display in Hanoi, Vietnam, ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will both gain politically from their meeting in Vietnam this week — even if …
Read More »Vietnamese carriers VietJet, Bamboo sign deals for 110 Boeing jets
Linh Luong Thai | Bloomberg | Getty Images Passengers disembark a VietJet Air aircraft, operated by VietJet Aviation Joint Stock, at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Vietnamese carriers VietJet and Bamboo Airways on Wednesday signed deals with Boeing to buy 110 planes worth more …
Read More »Does your wife ‘know about your girlfriends?’
Alex Wong | Getty Images U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) speaks during a rally hosted by FreedomWorks September 26, 2018 at the West Lawn of the Capitol in Washington, DC. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., one of President Donald Trump’s most vocal and committed supporters in Congress, on Tuesday sent what …
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