Xerox nominates new HP board after buyout rebuffs
Xerox Holdings Corp said on Thursday it plans to nominate 11 independent candidates to HP Inc's board, seeking to take control of the personal computer maker...
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Comcast results beat forecasts on broadband growth; 'Cats' hits NBC Universal unit
Comcast Corp on Thursday beat Wall Street's revenue and profit estimates due to growth in broadband customers, but the company lost more cable TV subscribers than...
CITIC Capital bidding for 22% McDonald's China stake: chief
Chinese private equity firm CITIC Capital is actively bidding for a 22% stake in McDonald's Corp's mainland China and Hong Kong businesses, its chairman and chief...
Volkswagen CEO: Seat's de Meo probably in talks with Renault - CNBC
The chief executive of Volkswagen said Luca de Meo, who stepped down as chief executive of the German carmaker's Spanish Seat brand this month, was probably...
Volkswagen CEO - Luca de Meo is probably in talks with Renault: CNBC
The chief executive of Volkswagen told CNBC that Luca de Meo, who earlier this month stepped down as chief executive of the German carmaker's Spanish Seat...
Virus fears keep stocks red; ECB gets ready to rethink
World shares fell on Thursday, led by the biggest decline in Chinese stocks in more than eight months, as concern mounted about the spread of a...
Britain to United States: We want a trade deal and a digital tax
Britain wants a trade deal with the United States but will impose a digital service tax on the revenue of companies such as Google, Facebook and...
Yen jumps and yuan sags on Chinese virus fears
The Japanese yen strengthened and China's yuan fell to a two-week low on Thursday as investors grew more anxious about the spread of a virus in...
Australia's Westpac hires 'Mack the knife' McFarlane to chair crisis-hit bank
Australia's Westpac Banking Corp named a former Barclays boss as chairman on Thursday, entrusting veteran banker John McFarlane with the task of steering it through the...
Britain says Huawei alternatives are limited, decision soon: minister
Britain will soon decide what role China's Huawei will have in its 5G telecommunications network but there are only a limited number of alternative providers, business...
Siemens CEO Kaeser asks Trump for equal treatment in Mideast
Siemens Chief Executive Joe Kaeser said he was seeing a more positive mood among the German engineering company's clients at the start of the year, he...
Oil skids as specter of China virus looms over fuel demand, economy
Oil prices fell to their lowest in seven weeks on Thursday, sliding more than 1% on concern that the spread of a respiratory virus from China...
Chinese listed companies ramp up virus efforts after president's call
A number of Chinese listed companies - ranging from biotech firms, drugmakers, mask producers and thermometer manufacturers - announced efforts in response to a national call...
Explainer: Global airlines on high alert as virus outbreak spreads
Airlines and passengers are on guard against a new flu-like virus that originated in Wuhan, China.
Yen up, yuan down over China virus fears; Aussie jumps on jobs data
The safe-haven Japanese yen firmed and the Chinese yuan weakened on Thursday, as traders kept a wary eye on the spread of a virus in China,...