Facebook unites payment service across apps with Facebook Pay
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it was launching Facebook Pay, a unified payment service through which users across its platforms including WhatsApp and Instagram can make...
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Facebook to consolidate payments tools across apps with Facebook Pay
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it was launching Facebook Pay, a service that will help consolidate payments tools across its social media platforms including Whatsapp and...
Wall Street analysts think Netflix can weather the Disney+ launch
Disney is widely considered to be Netflix' biggest new competitor with the launch of Disney+.
Trump bashes Europe for 'terrible' trade barriers
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his criticism of European Union's trade policies, saying it has "terrible" barriers that are unfair to U.S. producers.
Trump barks at Fed but offers no fresh details on trade in NY speech
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday took aim once again at the Federal Reserve for its interest rate policy in a highly anticipated speech that offered...
Trump says U.S. close to signing 'phase one' trade deal with China
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States is close to signing a "phase one" trade deal with China, adding in a speech to the...
World's energy watchdog is undermining climate change battle, critics say
A short walk from the Eiffel Tower, Fatih Birol oversees the world’s energy watchdog, whose analyses of fuel demand have long been viewed as the gold...
For May college graduates, it's time to start repaying your student loans. Here's how.
For recent college graduates, December marks the end of the six-month grace period, which means it's time to start paying back those student loans.
FAA expands area to inspect for cracks in Boeing 737 NG planes
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Tuesday it is revising its order requiring checks for structural cracks of Boeing 737 NG planes to cover an...
McDonald's workers sue over sexual harassment, 'toxic' work culture
McDonald's Corp was sued on Tuesday by workers in Michigan who accused the fast-food chain of allowing pervasive sexual harassment to flourish at its restaurants nationwide.
S&P 500, Nasdaq at record highs ahead of Trump speech
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes rose to record highs on Tuesday as trade-sensitive technology stocks gained ahead of a much-awaited speech by President Donald Trump,...
Thyssenkrupp's elevator business gets at least 3 bidders: sources
Thyssenkrupp has received bids from at least three major bidding groups for a majority stake in Thyssenkrupp's elevator business, four people familiar with the matter said.
Give me some of that: Trump renews call for negative U.S. interest rates
President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his criticism of the Federal Reserve's raising and then cutting of interest rates, saying the central bank had put the...
U.S. pork prices rise as fatal pig disease hits Asia: Tyson Foods CEO
U.S. pork prices have increased in recent weeks as a fatal pig disease in Asia is reducing global meat supplies, the chief executive of Tyson Foods...
CBS misses revenue estimates as AT&T dispute hurts ad sales
CBS Corp fell short of Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue on Tuesday, as a 19-day carriage dispute with AT&T Inc pressured advertising sales during the...