Business Insider |
BILL GATES: A new kind of terrorism could wipe out 30 million people in less than a year — and we are not prepared
Business Insider The following op-ed was exclusively provided to Business Insider to coincide with a speech Bill Gates is giving for the Munich Security Conference. The following is an abridged version of his remarks. When I decided 20 years ago to make global health … Bill Gates Warns Of Epidemic That Will Kill Over 30 Million PeopleForbes Bill Gates: Bioterrorism could kill more than nuclear war — but no one is ready to deal with itWashington Post Bill Gates Says Robots Should Be Taxed Like WorkersFortune Quartz –Fox News –CNNMoney –Recode all 118 news articles » |
It’s time to join voices in an era of grave environmental risk.
Seeking Alpha |
Unilever Rejects Kraft Heinz's Initial Bid
Seeking Alpha Kraft Heinz has made an initial offer of $143 billion to acquire Unilever; its bid is likely to be raised. Regulatory risk to the deal is significant, but both companies own so many brands that are, in effect, discrete businesses, that meeting … Kraft Heinz bids $143 billion for Unilever in global brand grabReuters Unilever Remains Cool to Kraft Heinz Takeover Bid Despite RallyBloomberg 3G Capital's austere empire-building weighs on Kraft's Unilever bidBusiness Insider Barron’s –Tribune-Review –MediaPost Communications –Fortune all 449 news articles » |
THE BUSINESS TIMES |
Banks drawn in as Cigna and Anthem square off
Business Insider NEW YORK, Feb 17 (IFR) – Banks advising healthcare insurance companies Anthem and Cigna on their mega-merger could be in for a longer than expected assignment as the two health insurance companies square off in court, suing and counter-suing each … Anthem, Cigna Blast One Another Over Blocked Insurer MergerBloomberg Merger's Collapse Could Boost Anthem StockBarron’s In legal soap opera, Cigna and Anthem trade charges of sabotageThe CT Mirror Bloomington Pantagraph –Law360 (subscription) –CNNMoney –The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines all 52 news articles » |
CNBC |
China says policies unaffected by Trump plan to bring factories back to US
CNBC China is closely following President Donald Trump's plans to create more domestic jobs by encouraging U.S. companies to bring home or "reshore" their overseas production, but the government will not change its overall strategy, Industry Minister Miao … Trump US Labor Plans No Sweat For ChinaSFGate Industrial growth targets can be metecns China shrugs off Trump's plan for re-shoring US manufacturingSouth China Morning Post Nikkei Asian Review –CCTV –Shanghai Daily (subscription) all 9 news articles » |
CBS News |
Don't get Snapchat? Snap offers how-to
AZCentral.com LOS ANGELES — Seeking to raise $3 billion for its upcoming IPO, Snap laid out its vision for the future, along with a detailed 8 minute how-to video for potential investors who, like many older adults, just don't get the communications app. "Snap … The Snapchat (SNAP) IPO Will Be a Bust, But You Should Buy It AnywayInvestorplace.com S-1/A – Securities and Exchange CommissionSecurities and Exchange Commission Snapchat Parent Snap Inc. Sets Valuation at $19.5 Billion to $22.2 Billion as IPO ApproachesWall Street Journal Securities and Exchange Commission all 289 news articles » |
Washington Post |
The economic reality behind the Boeing plane Trump showed off
Washington Post NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — President Trump visited a Boeing factory Friday to show off the company's newest model of the 787 Dreamliner, the latest in a series of planes that experts describe as a marvel of aeronautical engineering. The fuel-efficient … Trump gets his campaign trail mojo backPolitico Trump re-ups 'Buy American' pledge at Boeing rolloutThe Hill Trump pivots to economic message in Boeing visitCNN Business Insider –U.S. News & World Report –NPR –The White House (blog) all 493 news articles » |
NDTV |
UPDATE 1-Citigroup cuts CEO Corbat's compensation 6 pct to $15.5 mln
Reuters Feb 17 Citigroup Inc cut Chief Executive Officer Michael Corbat's compensation by 6 percent to $15.5 million in 2016, a year in which the bank fell short of profitability and efficiency goals and saw one-third of voting shareholders disapprove of the … Citigroup Cuts CEO Corbat's Compensation 6.1% to $15.5 MillionBloomberg Citigroup cuts CEO Corbat's compensation 6 percent to $15.5 millionBusiness Insider Citigroup CEO Corbat Takes Home $15.5 Million for 2016New York Times Metro.us all 18 news articles » |
Investorplace.com |
Stocks Inch Higher Ahead of Holiday Weekend
Investorplace.com U.S. equities crept higher on Friday after spending much of the session in negative territory. Save for a last-minute surge that pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average up more than 30 points into the green. Can't have the bulls doubt these record … |
Los Angeles Times |
Brad Grey expected to exit Paramount Pictures in an overhaul of the struggling studio
Los Angeles Times Paramount Pictures Chairman Brad Grey is preparing to leave his job, ending months of speculation about his future as Bob Bakish, the CEO of parent company Viacom Inc., moves aggressively to revive the long struggling studio. Grey, who has led the … Brad Grey to Leave CEO Post at Viacom's Paramount Pictures, Sources SayFox Business Paramount Pictures CEO Is Said to Be Negotiating His ExitNew York Times Paramount CEO Brad Grey to Exit After 12 YearsHollywood Reporter CNBC –TheWrap –Bloomberg –Vanity Fair all 19 news articles » |