WeWork names COO in first major appointment under new CEO
Office-sharing startup WeWork on Thursday named Shyam Gidumal, a former Ernst & Young executive, as its new chief operating officer in the first major executive appointment...
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Asian funds seek a sheltered shore in U.S. assets
Asian shares were under water on Friday as fears over the creeping spread of the coronavirus sent funds fleeing to the sheltered shores of U.S. assets,...
Oil falls as coronavirus spread beyond China heightens demand fears
Oil prices fell on Friday amid concerns over fuel demand as the coronavirus epidemic spread further beyond China, while major crude producers stood pat on any...
Minimum wage increases aren't a job killer: Small business survey
Fears that minimum wage increases for workers would crush small businesses and lead to job losses are overblown, according to the Q1 2020 CNBC|SurveyMonkey Small Business...
Morgan Stanley's E*Trade deal to test Washington's regulatory mood in election year
Morgan Stanley's takeover of brokerage E*Trade Financial Corp reflects a more relaxed regulatory mood in Washington, but it is still a gamble in an election year...
Asia looks to safer shores in U.S. assets as virus spreads
Asian shares were under water on Friday as fears over the creeping spread of the coronavirus sent funds fleeing to the sheltered shores of U.S. assets,...
Oil prices slide as coronavirus spread beyond China raises demand worries
Oil prices fell on Friday with fears for fuel demand growing as the coronavirus epidemic that originated in China spread further beyond the country, while major...
Exclusive: France's Engie eyes U.S. energy services firm Ameresco - sources
French power utility Engie SA has approached Ameresco Inc , a U.S. provider of energy efficiency solutions and developer of renewable energy plants, to express interest...
Telus says 5,000 jobs at risk if forced to open network to wireless resellers: report
Telus Corp could cut 5,000 jobs and C$1 billion in investments over the next five years if the Canadian telecom operator is forced to slash prices...
New Mexico AG sues Google for collecting school kids' personal data
New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas on Thursday sued Alphabet Inc's Google search engine, alleging that its educational software collects young students' personal information without the...
T-Mobile, Sprint amend merger terms, SoftBank takes a hit
T-Mobile US and Sprint Corp said on Thursday that they had agreed on new merger terms that would reduce the stake of major Sprint shareholder SoftBank,...
Lingerie brand Victoria's Secret to go private
L Brands Inc is selling a controlling stake in its Victoria's Secret unit to investment firm Sycamore Partners, valuing the lingerie brand at $1.1 billion, as...
Dropbox shares rise after upbeat results, share buyback plan
Dropbox Inc on Thursday reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, raised its outlook for operating margin and announced a $600 million share buyback, sending its shares up...
Morgan Stanley's Gorman charts ambitious course with $13 billion E*Trade deal
Morgan Stanley said on Thursday it would buy discount brokerage E*Trade Financial Corp in a stock deal worth about $13 billion, the biggest acquisition by a...
Morgan Stanley to buy E*Trade Financial in $13 billion deal
Morgan Stanley said on Thursday it would buy discount brokerage E*Trade Financial Corp in an all-stock deal worth about $13 billion, the biggest deal by a...