Business Insider |
People are freaking out about American Airlines' new 'basic economy' tickets – but it may not be as bad as it seems
Business Insider Even though the term has made its way into the lexicon of many travelers, the idea of basic economy remains enveloped by a fog of mystery and misinformation. Over the past year, America's three remaining full-service legacy carriers — American, Delta … American Airlines to sell restricted 'basic economy' ticketSoutheast Missourian American Airlines Follows United, Bans Carry-On Suitcases for Cheapest TicketsFox Business Spending: A tiered approach to economy classTulsa World TravelersToday –TravelPulse –Lifehacker Australia –AskMen all 18 news articles » |
New York Times |
Foxconn's Possible US $7 Billion Display Plant – Yes Transport, Not Trump, Costs Matter Even Today
Forbes Terry Gou, CEO of Foxconn, has mentioned that he is thinking of investing in a display producing plant in the US. This has caused much excitement as the investment would be of the $7 billion sort of order. That's just the rough amount that such plants … Foxconn CEO says investment for display plant in US would exceed $7 billionCNBC Apple and Foxconn weighing $7 billion display plant in US, report saysAppleInsider (press release) (blog) iPhone Manufacturer Foxconn Mulling $7 Billion U.S. Display Factory Investment With AppleMac Rumors MarketWatch –Christian Science Monitor –The Boston Globe –Business Insider all 34 news articles » |
Investment philosophy is now aligning workers’ capital with long-term environmental responsible.
Yahoo News |
AT&T's DirectTV subscriptions prove Wall Street was wrong
New York Post DirecTV Now has picked up 200,000 subscribers since its late November launch, it said on Friday — about half what some Wall Street analysts had predicted. The new service from the AT&T unit carried an introductory price of $35 per month for 100 TV … DirecTV Now got 200000 subscribers in its first monthThe Verge DirecTV Now Vs. Sling TV Vs. Sony Vue: Which Service Has The Most Subscribers?International Business Times AT&T shares buoyed by DirecTV Now subscriber numbersReuters TechCrunch –Chicago Tribune –Digital Trends –Fortune all 39 news articles » |
Chicago Tribune |
Illinois, feds take on abusive student loan practices they say trap young people
Chicago Tribune Sallie Mae Bank and Navient have been practicing widespread abuse in their student lending practices, leading to billions of dollars of needless debt, according to a lawsuit filed by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan. (Ally Marotti/Chicago Tribune). 6 Tips for Avoiding the Worst Student Loan Repayment TrapsNew York Times Student Loan Collector Navient Sued for Overcharging BorrowersNBCNews.com How student loan servicers affect tens of millions of peopleWashington Post The Daily News Online –Christian Science Monitor –West Central Tribune –Youngstown Vindicator all 326 news articles » |
Los Angeles Times |
HUD suspends FHA mortgage insurance rate cut an hour after Trump takes office
Los Angeles Times An hour after Donald Trump assumed the presidency Friday, his administration indefinitely suspended a pending rate cut for mortgage insurance required for FHA-backed loans, which are popular with first-time home buyers and those with poor credit. Trump's first executive action: Cancel Obama's mortgage premium cutsUSA TODAY Trump Reverses Obama's Mortgage Fee Cuts on First DayBloomberg One Of President Trump's First Acts Will Cost Homeowners Millions Of DollarsHuffington Post Washington Post –The Hill –TIME –CNBC all 73 news articles » |
MLive.com |
Ford's 2016 net income to drop $2B after change in accounting
MLive.com Ford Motor Co. said in a statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission it will reduce its 2016 net income by $2 billion due to an accounting change. This loss on its full-year net income is not "reflective of the underlying operating results of … Ford sees 'remeasurement' loss of about $3 billionMarketWatch Ford to Record Pre-Tax Loss of $3 Billion in 2016Fortune Ford expects $2B net income drop due to pension changeKOMO News Nasdaq –Business Insider –CFO all 25 news articles » |
CNBC |
Morgan Stanley gives CEO raise, Goldman cuts back
MarketWatch Morgan Stanley gave its chairman and CEO, James Gorman, a 7% raise for 2016, while Goldman Sachs Group Inc. cut stock awards for several executives but didn't disclose compensation for its top executive Lloyd Blankfein. Mr. Gorman received a pay … Morgan Stanley Lifts Gorman's 2016 Pay 7.1% to $22.5 MillionBloomberg There's one business on Wall Street that has suddenly 'become a lot more interesting'Business Insider Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman's 2016 pay up 7 pct to $22.5 millionReuters CNBC –The Cerbat Gem –Nasdaq –TheStreet.com all 111 news articles » |
Los Angeles Times |
California gains 3700 jobs in December, pushing unemployment down to 5.2%
Los Angeles Times California employers capped off a solid year of job growth in 2016 by adding a net 3,700 jobs during the month of December, the Employment Development Department reported Friday. The unemployment rate was 5.2%, down from 5.3% in November. Jobless rate in Fresno County drops to level not seen since 2007Fresno Bee Unemployment in Miami-Dade rose slightly in DecemberMiami Herald Florida unemployment flat at 4.9 percent amid a small drop in jobsTampabay.com Sacramento Bee –Florida Times-Union –Alaska Dispatch News –Pittsburgh Post-Gazette all 170 news articles » |
Forbes |
Apple Sues Qualcomm For $1 Billion, Alleging Extortion
Forbes Qualcomm Inc. CEO Steve Mollenkopf speaks during a keynote address at CES 2017 (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images). Just days after the United States Federal Trade Commission sued Qualcomm for antitrust violations, Apple is joining in. On Friday … Apple Sues Qualcomm Over Licensing PracticesWall Street Journal Apple accuses Qualcomm of extortion, monopolistic practices, price-gouging and more in lawsuitAppleInsider (press release) (blog) Apple Adds to Qualcomm's Troubles, Filing Lawsuit Over RebatesNew York Times CNET –The Verge –Bloomberg –CNBC all 171 news articles » |