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Bloomberg |
Teva Picks Lundbeck's Schultz to Revive Israeli Drugmaker
Bloomberg Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. named H. Lundbeck A/S's Kaare Schultz as its new chief executive officer, ending a seven-month search for a new leader to revive sales and reduce debt at the world's largest maker of generic drugs. Schultz, 56, will … Changes in Executive Management in LundbeckGlobeNewswire (press release) |
Bloomberg |
China Is Said to Ban Bitcoin Exchanges While Allowing OTC Trades
Bloomberg China plans to ban trading of bitcoin and other virtual currencies on domestic exchanges, dealing another blow to the $150 billion cryptocurrency market after the country outlawed initial coin offerings last week. The ban will only apply to trading of … China to Shut Bitcoin ExchangesWall Street Journal (subscription) Governments Sending Conflicting Messages Over Crypto Legality, Prelude To RegulationsInside Bitcoins Bitcoin Price Loses $500 Again Amidst Confusion Over Chinese RegulationsCryptoCoinsNews The Australian –The Star Online –Motley Fool Australia –FX Empire all 22 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
US Solar Bracing for First Decline as Rooftop Demand Slumps
Bloomberg The U.S. is poised to experience its first annual decline in solar-panel installations, as a drop in rooftop demand slows growth in the world's second-biggest market. Developers added a total of almost 2.4 gigawatts in the second quarter, putting the … |
Reuters |
Dollar, global shares up in Asia on relief at North Korea inaction
Reuters An investor takes a photograph using his phone as he stands in front a board displaying stock prices at the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney, Australia, July 17, 2017. REUTERS/Steven Saphore. SYDNEY (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar won a … Asian stocks rise after North Korea refrains from launchSeattle Times Forex – Dollar holds gain in Asia as Irma hit assessed, Japan data notedInvesting.com |
New York Times |
China's Electric Car Push Lures Global Auto Giants, Despite Risks
New York Times Honda Motor Company showed its NeuV concept electric car at the Consumer Electronics Show in Shanghai in June. Credit Qilai Shen/Bloomberg. TIANJIN, China — Volkswagen, the German auto giant, is preparing for a swift expansion in its output of … China Fossil Fuel Deadline Shifts Focus to Electric Car RaceBloomberg China wants to ban gas and diesel carsCNNMoney China to phase out fuel cars in favour of electric vehiclesZDNet The Guardian –The Verge –Fortune –Engadget all 70 news articles » |
Atlanta Journal Constitution |
Delta cancels 130 Atlanta flights for Monday due to Hurricane Irma
Atlanta Journal Constitution Delta Air Lines has canceled 130 Delta Connection flights at its Atlanta hub Monday due to Hurricane Irma, and warned that additional flight cancellations are possible. The cancellations so far affect flights after 1 p.m. Monday. Crosswinds can make it … In Defense Of Price GougingThe Daily Caller Delta: Avoid Atlanta connections Monday, Tuesday because of IrmaKING5.com Flights grounded, airports trashed as Hurricane Irma makes way up Floridafox5sandiego.com Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3 –Bloomberg –TravelPulse –CBS News all 464 news articles » |