Washington Post Flight 666 to HEL took off one last time this Friday the 13thWashington PostJust after the 13th hour on Friday, Oct. 13, Flight 666 took off for HEL — the International Air Transport Association code for Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in Finland — for one last time. The Finnair flight departed Copenhagen, and landed safely […]
Washington Post Wells Fargo's profits tumble as mega bank struggles to rebound from sales scandalWashington PostWells Fargo's slump is deepening in the wake of its year-long sales scandal. The bank reported disappointing profits Friday, bucking the trend set by its biggest competitors. The state of Ohio decided this week to extend a ban on working […]
Bloomberg Kobe Steel Scandal Expands Into Core Business OverseasBloombergKobe Steel Ltd.'s fake data scandal expanded to its core business after the company admitted “inappropriate actions” related to steel wire produced overseas, triggering a fresh collapse in its shares and heightened speculation that the steelmaker may …Kobe says data woes extend into core steel businessFinancial TimesKobe […]
Reuters Samsung Elec CEO Kwon Oh-hyun to step down from managementReutersSEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Friday its CEO and Vice Chairman Kwon Oh-hyun had decided to step down from management, as it forecast record third-quarter profits on the back of soaring memory chip prices. FILE PHOTO: Kwon …In Surprise Move, Samsung CEO […]
StreetInsider.com Amazon Studios chief Roy Price suspended following harassment allegationStreetInsider.comFILE PHOTO: Roy Price, Director of Amazon Studios, poses during Amazon's premiere screening of the TV series "Transparent" at the Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, California September 15, 2014. REUTERS/Kevork Djansezian …The Great Unraveling: Amazon Studio Chief Accused of Sexual MisconductBreitbart NewsRoy Price Put on Leave […]
New York Times Google Unveils Job Training Initiative With $1 Billion PledgeNew York TimesSundar Pichai, the chief executive of Google, speaking on Thursday in Pittsburgh, where he announced the Grow With Google program. Credit Antonella Crescimbeni/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, via Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO — Google unveiled an …Google announces $1b commitment to tech educationZDNetGoogle pledges $1B to […]
Barron’s US Stocks Decline as Banks Kick Off EarningsFox BusinessEarnings season kicked off in earnest this week, with J.P. Morgan Chase and Citigroup reporting quarterly results that disappointed investors Thursday. Strong earnings growth among U.S. companies has supported major stock indexes this year. If results …While you were sleeping: JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup fallScoop.co.nz (press release) […]
Los Angeles Times Equifax says code on its website 'was serving malicious content'Los Angeles TimesEquifax Inc. took part of its website offline Thursday after code on the site redirected users to a malicious URL urging them to download malware. Also Thursday, a top Republican congressman introduced a bill that would stop credit reporting companies …Equifax […]
CNBC Tesla recalling 11000 Model X SUVs for seat issueCNBCTesla Inc. is recalling 11,000 Model X SUVs worldwide because their rear seats might not lock into place. The recall involves vehicles with fold-flat second row seats made between Oct. 28, 2016, and Aug. 16, 2017. Tesla believes only about 3 percent of …New Tesla voluntary […]
CNBC After bitcoin rebounds to record high, reinvigorated investors bet on even bigger gainsCNBCDigital currency investors expect bitcoin to climb even further following likely splits into two other coins in the next several weeks. Analysts also predict bitcoin will rise on increased investor interest as more "crypto-funds" form and bitcoin …Coinbase is launching instant purchases […]