Deere's shares hit five-year high on unexpected rise in quarterly profits
Deere & Co's shares soared on Friday to their highest level in at least five years after it reported an unexpected increase in first-quarter profit and...
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Lawsuit in NY says ex-hedge fund manager Falcone reneged on loans, wrongly sold a Warhol
Former hedge fund manager Philip Falcone has been sued for more than $65.8 million after he allegedly defaulted on a series of loans and improperly sold...
U.S. authorities to announce deal over Wells Fargo's sales practices scandal: sources
U.S. authorities will soon announce a settlement related to Wells Fargo's multi-year sales practices scandal, according to two sources familiar with the matter, wrapping up one...
Timberland sees eco-green with slower delivery speeds
Outdoor apparel retailer Timberland is testing online shoppers' willingness to help the environment by slowing down delivery as Amazon.com drives retailers toward pricier, more polluting one-day...
Encryption on Facebook, Google, others threatened by planned new bill
U.S. legislation will be introduced in the coming weeks that could hurt technology companies' ability to offer end-to-end encryption, two sources with knowledge of the matter...
Coronavirus fears weigh on U.S. manufacturing, services sectors
U.S. manufacturing and services sectors activity stalled in February amid growing concerns about the deadly coronavirus' impact on the economy, boosting investor demand for safe-haven assets...
In next downturn, Fed may opt for quick, strong action
In the next economic downturn, the Federal Reserve and other central banks may need to roll out their big guns sooner and add new bazookas to...
Deere's shares hit all-time high on unexpected rise in quarterly profit
Deere & Co's shares hit an all-time high on Friday after the company reported an unexpected increase in first-quarter profit, but the world's largest farm equipment...
Oil slides 1% on renewed fears over toll from coronavirus
Oil prices fell about 1% on Friday on renewed concerns about crude demand being pinched by the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak, while OPEC and...
UniCredit may make announcement soon on CEO Mustier's future: sources
Italy's biggest bank UniCredit may make an announcement as early as Friday night on the future of boss Jean Pierre Mustier, two sources familiar with the...
Verizon withdraws from RSA conference on coronavirus concerns
Verizon Communications Inc has pulled out of the RSA cyber security conference due to coronavirus-related concerns, the organizer said https://www.rsaconference.com/novel-coronavirus-update on Friday.
Lyft buys digital car-top advertising startup Halo Cars
Lyft Inc has bought U.S.-based startup Halo Cars, which allows drivers to make money through digital advertisements displayed on top of their vehicles.
Federal prosecutors investigating whether Boeing pilot knowingly lied to FAA: NYT
Federal prosecutors investigating Boeing Co are examining whether the U.S. planemaker knowingly misled the Federal Aviation Administration while it was seeking approval for its 737 MAX...
Big tech cos pull out of San Francisco conferences on coronavirus concerns
Verizon Communications Inc has pulled out of the RSA cyber security conference due to coronavirus-related concerns, the organizer said https://www.rsaconference.com/novel-coronavirus-update on Friday.
U.S. SEC probes Altria's investment in Juul: WSJ
U.S. regulators have opened a probe regarding Marlboro maker Altria Group Inc's investment in e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday,...