LVMH's takeover of Tiffany seen as uncertain: WWD
French luxury goods group LVMH's $16.2-billion takeover of Tiffany & Co is looking less likely to go through, amid a deteriorating situation in the U.S. market,...
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Twitter names ex Google CFO Pichette as chair, Kordestani to stay on
Twitter Inc on Tuesday appointed Patrick Pichette, a former chief financial officer at Google, as the social network's board chairman, marking the first time in Twitter's...
Advocacy group sues to block Trump social media executive order
A Washington-based advocacy group on Tuesday asked a U.S. judge to invalidate an executive order on social media companies President Donald Trump signed last week claiming...
After Facebook staff walkout, Zuckerberg defends no action on Trump posts
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees on Tuesday that he stood by his decision not to challenge inflammatory posts by U.S. President Donald Trump, refusing to...
U.S. manufacturing activity crawls off 11-year low
U.S. manufacturing activity eased off an 11-year low in May, the strongest sign yet that the worst of the economic downturn was behind as businesses reopen,...
The coronavirus pandemic is a 'defining moment' for Gen Z — Here's how it's impacting their future
Generation Z's future looked bright just a few months ago. Now, with the coronavirus pandemic upending the economy, the future looks a lot more uncertain.
Shares of Axon, a maker of non-lethal weapons and cameras for police, jump amid nationwide protests
The company changed its name to Axon from Taser in 2017.
How to convince your boss to let you work from home — even after the pandemic ends
The pandemic has made many people realize they prefer working from home than traveling to an office every day. Here's how to ask your boss if...
Oil prices edge down as wary traders eye upcoming OPEC+ meeting
Oil prices edged down on Monday as traders took profits, with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) considering meeting as soon as this week...
Asia stocks hit 3-month peaks, resilient to U.S. rioting
Asian shares pushed to three-month highs on Monday as progress on opening up economies helped offset jitters over riots in U.S. cities and unease over Washington's...
Escalating China tensions could become an obstacle for U.S. stock rally
U.S. President Donald Trump's directive on Friday to begin the process of eliminating special treatment for Hong Kong is likely to put China-U.S. tensions back in...
Hyundai Motor's May sales down 39% as virus hits auto demand
South Korea's Hyundai Motor said on Monday its provisional May sales fell 39% on year to 217,510 vehicles globally, as the impact of COVID-19 continued to...
Oil prices edge up ahead of upcoming OPEC+ meeting
Oil prices were little changed on Monday, with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) considering meeting as soon as this week to discuss whether...
Analysts' View: Impact of the U.S. protests on financial markets
National Guard troops have been deployed in 15 U.S. states and the U.S. capital after five nights of violence and destruction that began with peaceful protests...
Hyundai Motor's May sales fall sharply year-on-year on COVID-19 impact
South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co said on Monday its provisional May sales fell 39% year-on-year to 217,510 vehicles globally, as the coronavirus outbreak continued to hit...