CNBC |
Hanjin Shipping's collapse upsets global trade
CNBC The collapse of South Korea's Hanjin Shipping sent ripples though global trade on Thursday, as the country's largest port turned away its ships and as some manufacturers scrambled for freight alternatives. Hanjin on Wednesday filed for court … Korea regulator urges HMM to pick through Hanjin assetsJOC.com S.Korea says Hyundai Merchant Marine to deploy ships to Hanjin's routesReuters Hanjin Ships Get Stranded in High Seas, Roiling Supply ChainBloomberg Calgary Herald –Wall Street Journal –BusinessKorea –KING5.com all 69 news articles » |
Business Insider |
Survey: US companies add a solid 177000 jobs in August
Business Insider FILE – In this Wednesday, May 11, 2016, file photo, buttermilk Bakeshop owner Katie Rosenhouse carries a wholesale order to a customer at her bakery, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. On Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, payroll processor ADP reports how … Why the Fed probably won't like the jobs report FridayCNBC Jobs report seen as key to Fed rate decisionUSA TODAY ADP Reports 177000 Increase in August PayrollsWall Street Journal Forbes –Yahoo News –HeraldNet –TheStreet.com all 78 news articles » |
Toronto Star |
AP Reporter Returns to Cuba on 1st Commercial Flight From US
New York Times SANTA CLARA, Cuba — It took an hour and a $330 paper check to buy the printed blue ticket for my one-way charter flight from Havana to Miami, the last I will ever take. Check-in meant nearly two hours in a line that almost spilled out the terminal doors. US resumes scheduled passenger flights to Cuba after more than 50 yearsReuters Historic commercial flight from US lands in CubaThe Boston Globe US commercial flights take off for Cuba after more than half-centuryfox2now.com Los Angeles Times –BBC News –WKMG Orlando –Boston Herald all 409 news articles » |
USA TODAY |
Walmart names its 25 hottest toys for holidays: Get in line now
USA TODAY A racing play set, a Disney princess carriage and a drone are among Walmart's top toy picks for the upcoming holiday shopping season. The world's largest retailer, relying on the recommendations of hundreds of pint-sized experts — children ranging … 'Star Wars' redux: Wal-Mart bets on familiar names this holidayCNBC What's on Kids' Holiday Toy Wish Lists? Walmart Unveils its Top Toys, Launches LayawayBusiness Wire (press release) Hoping for insight on future sales, Wal-Mart unveils its list of 25 hottest toys for holiday seasonPittsburgh Post-Gazette TODAYonline all 6 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Asia Manufacturing Shifts Into Gear
Wall Street Journal Could Asia's manufacturing sector finally be catching a break? Economic gauges for August from around the region released Thursday appeared to suggest so. Purchasing managers' indexes for Asia-Pacific and South Korean trade data showed signs of … Most Asia markets open lower, weighed by fresh drop in oil pricesCNBC Asian factories hobble as soft global demand hits salesReuters India manufacturing at a 13-month highMarketWatch Yahoo Finance –Business Insider –Nasdaq –Financial Times all 135 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Former Air China Manager Charged With Smuggling in US for Chinese Military
Wall Street Journal Prosecutors charged a former Air China Ltd. AIRYY 0.48 % manager Wednesday with smuggling packages out of the U.S. to China on behalf of Chinese military officials stationed at the country's New York-based mission to the United Nations, the latest turn … Ex-Air China worker charged by US for smuggling for Chinese militaryReuters Ex-Air China manager charged in US with smuggling for Chinese militaryBBC News Ex-airline manager in U.S. accused of smuggling for Chinese militaryCNNMoney Bloomberg –Courthouse News Service –Newsday all 9 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Elon Musk Faces Cash Squeeze at Tesla, SolarCity
Wall Street Journal Two pillars of Elon Musk's empire are facing financial crunches as the entrepreneur seeks to combine the two companies through a controversial acquisition. Tesla Motors Inc., TSLA 0.32 % which makes electric cars, disclosed in a securities filing … 5 Things We Just Learned About the Tesla-SolarCity DealFortune Musk Talked Merger With SolarCity CEO Before Sale of StockBloomberg Elon Musk: Yep, We've Ordered Extreme Disaster, We Must Go To War … Or Get Our Asses To MarsCleanTechnica Reuters –BGR –Houston Chronicle –Business Insider all 357 news articles » |
Nation’s Restaurant News |
Mike Andres to retire as president of McDonald's USA
Nation’s Restaurant News Mike Andres, president of McDonald's Corp.'s U.S. division and a key figure at the forefront of the chain's domestic turnaround over the past 18 months, is retiring at the end of the year, the company said on Wednesday. Chris Kempczinski, currently the … McDonald's Has Lost the Mastermind of Its Epic U.S. TurnaroundTheStreet.com McDonald's taps relative outsider to lead key US businessU.S. News & World Report McDonald's US Chief Mike Andres to RetireWall Street Journal Press Herald –Business Insider –Bloomberg –Yahoo Finance all 18 news articles » |
At VERGE 15, Steve Jurvetson talks about being an early VC investor in Tesla and how the pattern recognition and optimization capabilities of “deep learning” software will help us humans adapt to a world that is becoming increasingly unpredictable due to climate change. “Instead of programming something to do something, you generate a computer program that is itself, like our brain, capable of learning anything,” said Jurvetson.
A new set of six principles are providing momentum to achieving cleaner data centers.