Apple publishes new technical details on privacy features
Apple Inc on Wednesday published four new papers outlining technical details of how some of the privacy features in its most recent operating systems work.
Market wire
Latest news on private equity markets
Headlines on the small cap U.S. and Canadian companies we follow, pulled from the wires as they publish. Every story opens at its original source.
Lack of open banking framework forcing Canadian consumers to choose between convenience and security, TD exec says
Financial Post Geoff Zochodne Nov 5, 2019 Open banking is already happening in the market and regulators need to catch up A lack of action on...
S&P 500, Dow open higher after robust earnings run
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes opened near record highs on Wednesday, as a largely upbeat corporate earnings season and optimism around a U.S.-China trade...
Uber shares fall to record low as stock lock-up expires
Uber Technologies Inc fell as much as 9% to a record low on Wednesday after shares held by early investors became available for sale following a...
Bank of America, Raymond James to pay $12 million restitution for fund overcharges
A U.S. regulator said units of Bank of America Corp and Raymond James Financial Inc will pay roughly 12 million in restitution to customers who incurred...
Wendy's reports strong results, with same-store sales rising
Wendy's Co reported on Wednesday that North America same-store sales rose 4.4% in the third quarter, powered by new launches such as the $5 Biggie Bag...
Lufthansa crew strike to result in 1,300 canceled flights
A strike by Lufthansa cabin crew over two days this week will result in the cancellation of 1,300 flights and affect 180,000 passengers, the German carrier...
Wall Street near highs after upbeat earnings run
Wall Street was on course to open close to record highs on Wednesday as investors digested a corporate earnings season that has seen the bulk of...
CVS tops quarterly estimates on Aetna strength; raises profit forecast
CVS Health Corp posted better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue on Wednesday, boosted by its Aetna health insurance and pharmacy benefits management units, prompting it to raise...
As behemoth brokerage firms go zero-commission on trades, advisors are concerned
There may be no free lunch in the financial services industry, but there is now free trading of stocks, exchange-traded funds and options as custodians eliminate...
Papa John's new CEO shakes up top management; CFO to leave
Papa John's International Inc said on Wednesday its finance head would leave the company next year as new Chief Executive Officer Rob Lynch makes top level...
Ride-hailing market revs up in Egypt
Competition in Egypt's ride-hailing and tech-enabled transport market is heating up as rivals from global giant Uber to smaller local firms vie for a slice of...
Forget grades and test scores, here's what some colleges really care about
Nonacademic measures such as integrity and initiative are increasingly important, especially at the nation's most selective schools.
CVS tops profit estimates on Aetna strength
CVS Health Corp posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, boosted by its pharmacy benefit management unit and the Aetna health insurance business it acquired last...
Boeing to invest $1 billion in global safety drive: sources
Boeing Co is planning an initial investment of around $1 billion into industry-wide pilot development as part of a long-term initiative to reduce risks like those...