Reuters |
Asian stocks slip on profit-taking; oil falls
Reuters A man stands next to an electronic board showing stock prices in Tokyo, Japan, August 18, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon. By Saikat Chatterjee | HONG KONG. HONG KONG Asian stocks edged lower on Wednesday as strong U.S housing data overnight … MarketsFast Asia Open: Oil gets a boostFinancial Times GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks cement gains after recent rally, oil slipsReuters Africa Energy stocks hit in Asia as oil sinks, dollar weakChannel NewsAsia Gulf Times all 10 news articles » |
9news.com.au |
A Lesson for Qantas From Steve Jobs
Bloomberg David Fickling is a Bloomberg Gadfly columnist covering commodities, as well as industrial and consumer companies. He has been a reporter for Bloomberg News, Dow Jones, the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times and the Guardian. Qantas reinstates dividend, plans share buybackMarketWatch Australia's Qantas clocks record profit after painful cutsReuters Qantas Posts Record $1.1 Billion Profit Amid RestructuringNew York Times ZDNet –The Australian Financial Review –Financial Times –The Sydney Morning Herald all 68 news articles » |
U.S. News & World Report |
Farm safety top priority with farm tourism on the rise
U.S. News & World Report FILE- In this May 3, 2011, file photo, beef and dairy cows graze on a farm in Thompson, Conn. Connecticut officials are joining other states in educating local farmers about how to mitigate public health risks as more people visit their farms. State … |
CNBC |
New battery pack no gamechanger for Tesla: Kelley Blue Book
CNBC The new Tesla battery pack is unlikely to boost sales much, when existing drivers are being charged $20,000 for the upgrade, a Kelley Blue Book expert told CNBC. Tesla announced new versions of its Model S sedan and Model X crossover on Tuesday, with … Is Tesla P100D Battery Already About To Be Obsolete?International Business Times Tesla claims to have world's fastest production carLas Vegas Review-Journal Tesla lays claim to world's fastest production carTulsa World USA TODAY –The Verge –MarketWatch –Slate Magazine (blog) all 375 news articles » |
Reuters |
Oil prices fall on US crude stocks build; fears over China demand
Reuters Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above at the Cushing oil hub, appearing to run out of space to contain a historic supply glut that has hammered prices, in Cushing, Oklahoma, March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford. By Mark Tay | SINGAPORE. Dark clouds loom for oil as China chases blue skies for G-20Chicago Tribune Three Barrels, Great People and a Co-Mingled Sweet Spot: The Oil & Gas Conference® Panel RoundupOil & Gas 360 Crude oil futures fall, hurt by weak global cuesBusiness Standard Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide –The Motley Fool Singapore –Irish Examiner –Investing.com all 15 news articles » |
The Nation |
Best Buy shares soar on surprise sales gains
MarketWatch Best Buy Co. reported a surprise increase in its fiscal second-quarter sales, helped by a jump in its online business and an apparent gain in market share. The Richfield, Minn., electronics chain's sales rose less than 1% at established stores, which … Best Buy Earnings Surprise Powers Best Day In Years, But Boost From 4K TVs May Be FleetingForbes Best Buy stock sees greatest one-day gain in a decadeThe Detroit News Crude Oil Rally, Best Buy Earnings Boost Wall StreetTheStreet.com Investor’s Business Daily –Zacks.com –Motley Fool –Rick Kupchella’s BringMeTheNews all 116 news articles » |
New York Times |
As Energy Use Rises, Corporations Turn to Their Own Green Utility Sources
New York Times A worker helps install new solar panels at a First Solar plant outside Cholame, Calif. Apple will purchase the electricity generated by the plant to power its stores in California. Credit Andrew Burton for The New York Times. PALO ALTO, Calif. — The … Why Tech Companies Want a Piece Of The Renewables PieCleanTechnica Top regulator: Arizona should double solar, wind powerazcentral.com THE POINT: All energy options have pros but one has major defectsBDlive Bloomberg –Washington Times –KJZZ –Charleston Post Courier all 46 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Berkeley's Soda Tax Appears To Cut Consumption Of Sugary Drinks
NPR The nation's first "soda tax" on sugar-sweetened beverages, which went into effect in Berkeley, Calif., last year, appears to be working. According to a new study, consumption of sugary drinks — at least in some neighborhoods — is down by a whopping … Soda consumption falls in Berkeley after sugar taxMarketWatch Berkeley sees a big drop in soda consumption after penny-per-ounce 'soda tax'Los Angeles Times 'Big Soda' and Local Grocers Argue Oakland's Proposed Tax Will Cut Sales — But Proponents Say That's Exactly the …East Bay Express KTLA –SFGate –Bloomberg –UC Berkeley all 14 news articles » |
CNN |
First on CNN: FBI investigating Russian hack of New York Times reporters, others
CNN (CNN) Hackers thought to be working for Russian intelligence have carried out a series of cyber breaches targeting reporters at The New York Times and other US news organizations, according to US officials briefed on the matter. The intrusions … Russian hackers 'targeted New York Times'BBC News FBI investigating possible cyberbreach of New York Times reporters' email accountsFox News F.B.I Investigating Suspected Russian Hack of the New York TimesNew York Magazine Washington Post –Business Insider –ABC News –Reuters all 117 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Apollo Paid Itself Some Fees and Gave Itself Some Loans
Bloomberg Matt Levine is a Bloomberg View columnist. He was an editor of Dealbreaker, an investment banker at Goldman Sachs, a mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and a clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Apollo to pay $52M for misleading investors on feesNew York Post Apollo to Pay $52.8 Million Over Fee PracticesWall Street Journal Apollo Global settles securities case as SEC issues $53 million fineThe Boston Globe Fortune –Reuters –Pensions & Investments –ThinkAdvisor all 22 news articles » |