Business Insider Two senior Samsung Group executives offer to resign: YonhapBusiness InsiderSEOUL (Reuters) – Two senior Samsung Group [SAGR.UL] executives have offered to resign to take responsibility for the conglomerate's involvement in the graft scandal involving South Korean President Park Geun-hye, Yonhap news agency said on Friday, …Samsung Electronics says won't be able to nominate new […]
CNBC Dow pulls off a stunt it hasn't done in 30 yearsCNBCWith 10 Dow records in a row, it wouldn't be a surprise if Wall Street's bull caught its breath in the near future. Stocks closed mixed Thursday, but the Dow was the leader, in its longest streak of record closes since the first 13 […]
Fortune 5 Roadblocks Donald Trump's Economic Plan Could Face In CongressFortuneSteven Mnuchin proved a smooth, persuasive salesman for the Trump economic manifesto in his first television interviews as Secretary of the Treasury on Thursday morning. But his ideas clash with the agendas of powerful Republicans in Congress. To win …Dow pulls off a stunt it hasn't […]
Washington Times Trump: House GOP's plan for border tax could create more jobsThe HillPresident Trump on Thursday said House Republicans' proposal to subject U.S. imports to a tax could create jobs, giving a public boost to a provision that has faced criticism from lawmakers and businesses. Trump told Reuters that the proposal, known as …Exclusive: Trump […]
Business Insider Uber symbolizes everything great and terrible about Silicon ValleyBusiness InsiderAs my colleague Biz Carson reported on Thursday: "A former engineer's claims of sexism at Uber is apparently only the tip of a much deeper problem inside the company's culture, according to a scathing report published on Wednesday. A New York Times …Uber pleads with […]
CNN Dakota Access Pipeline protest site is clearedCNNCannon Ball, North Dakota (CNN) The main Standing Rock protest camp near the Dakota Access Pipeline was cleared Thursday, a day after a deadline to leave the area expired, authorities said. Early Thursday, officials entered the closed Oceti Sakowin …Protesters cleared from Dakota Access oil pipeline campABC NewsLast holdouts […]
USA TODAY Norwegian Air's $65 fares to Europe: What's the catch?USA TODAYNorwegian Air stole headlines Thursday morning when it rolled out $65 one-way fares from three Northeast airports to Europe. The jaw-dropping fares are among the lowest fares across the Atlantic in recent memory, just a fraction of what tickets have …Norwegian Air to offer […]
Bloomberg Lloyds Swings to Fourth-Quarter Profit as It Boosts DividendBloombergLloyds Banking Group Plc, Britain's largest mortgage lender, swung to a fourth-quarter profit even as it faced more than 700 million pounds of conduct and restructuring charges. Pretax profit was 973 million pounds, compared to a loss of 507 million …Lloyds Boosts Dividend as Full Year […]
Reuters Airbus takes new hit for A400M as core profit beats forecastsReutersA waiter walks past an Airbus A400M military transport plane is parked at the Airbus assembly plant during an event in the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain, December 1, 2016. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo. PARIS European aerospace group …Airbus profit plunges 66% on A400M program […]
Reuters Asia gains as Wall Street extends record run, dollar slipsReutersAn investor walks in front of an electronic board showing stock information on the first trading day after the New Year holiday at a brokerage house in Shanghai, China, January 3, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song. By Shinichi Saoshiro | TOKYO. TOKYO Asian stocks …GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia gains as […]