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Global stocks routed, oil sinks as bond markets flash recession warning

Global stocks crumbled and oil prices extended a punishing sell-off on Thursday as an inverted U.S. bond yield curve intensified fears about a world recession.



6 years ago

Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman reveals a new stake in Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital took a new stake in Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.

6 years ago

Brick & Mortar fund raises $97 million to make construction tech-savvy

Brick & Mortar Ventures, a venture capital fund founded by a scion of family-run Bechtel Corp, said on Tuesday it had raised $97.2 million from leading construction-related companies as builders turn to 3D printing and other software to cut costs and boost productivity.



6 years ago

Apple's AirPods will not escape Trump's China tariffs

Apple Inc's AirPods, Apple Watch and HomePod, which have helped the company to offset waning sales of its bestselling iPhone this year, are not included in a temporary reprieve on tariffs by the Trump administration and will face a 10% levy on Sept 1.



6 years ago

Exclusive: After 50 years in UK North Sea, Exxon eyes the exit - sources

Exxon Mobil is considering a sale of its assets in the British North Sea after more than 50 years in the oil and gas basin as it focuses on U.S. shale production and new projects.



6 years ago

Snap, in augmented reality push, launches new Spectacles version

Snap Inc said Tuesday it will launch a new version of its Spectacles sunglasses that will have the capability of capturing photos and videos and uploading them directly to its unit Snapchat.



6 years ago

Fidelity battles IRS in court over coal tax credits

Fidelity Investments' courtroom battle with the IRS over disallowed tax credits drew to a close on Tuesday when lawyers clashed over whether the mutual fund giant was a bonafide partner in the production of chemically treated coal.



6 years ago

CBS, Viacom reach deal to reunite Sumner Redstone's media empire

CBS Corp and Viacom Inc have reached a deal to reunite media mogul Sumner Redstone's U.S. entertainment empire after 13 years apart.



6 years ago

Wall Street rebounds as tariff delay prompts rally

Wall Street rose on Tuesday after the Trump administration announced a delay on select Chinese import tariffs, bringing buyers back to the equities market in a broad-based rally.



6 years ago

CBS, Viacom agree to merge in all-stock deal

CBS Corp and Viacom Inc agreed to merge on Tuesday, creating a company with more than $28 billion in revenue, as an increasingly competitive media landscape prompted their controlling shareholder to reunify the U.S. entertainment companies 13 years after breaking them up.



6 years ago

Greenspan says 'there is no barrier' to negative yields in the US

Alan Greenspan said nothing is stopping the U.S. from getting sucked into the global trend of negative yielding debt.

6 years ago

A $1 trillion US budget deficit is one big reason the Fed may have to cut rates

If low inflation, a wobbly economy and tariff jitters weren't enough to push the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, there's another reason.

6 years ago

Facebook paid contractors to transcribe users' audio: Bloomberg

Facebook Inc has been paying outside contractors to transcribe audio clips from users of its services, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.



6 years ago

Nanno on Republic

Nanno, with a valuation cap of $9 million, is raising funds on Republic. The Nanno platform provides a connection between baby sitters and parents on demand. It allows parents to set their criteria for the caregivers they require and matches them with the suitable sitters. The bookings and payments are done over the platform, and [...]


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6 years ago

Oil soars near 5% as U.S. delays tariffs on some Chinese goods

Oil prices on Tuesday jumped by the most so far this year after the United States said it would delay imposing a 10% tariff on certain Chinese products, easing concerns over a global trade war that has pummeled the market in recent months.



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