Andrew Left's Citron Capital posted net return of 24.7% in first half of 2019
Andrew Left's Citron Capital posted a net return of 24.7% after fees and expenses in the first half of 2019, according to an investment letter posted...
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Wall St. falls as CSX results point to damage from trade tensions
U.S. stock indexes dipped on Wednesday as weak results from CSX Corp stoked concerns that the protracted trade war between the United States and China could...
California settles decades-long lawsuit over lead paint, but outcome is bittersweet
When Californian counties and cities first sued paint makers in 2000, they wanted the companies to pay billions to remove dangerous old lead paint from hundreds...
Global stocks fall on trade, earnings worry; U.S. Treasury yields fall
A gauge of global stocks declined for a second straight session and U.S. Treasury yields fell as trade concerns began to percolate and the pace of...
[INVITATION] Webinar: FinTech Market and Opportunities in Hong Kong / Canadian FinTech Trade Mission to Hong Kong @ HK FinTech Week 2019
Canadian Consulate General in Hong Kong Eunice Wong July 16, 2019 [INVITATION] Webinar: FinTech Market and Opportunities in Hong Kong / Canadian FinTech Trade Mission to...
Explainer: What is the EU's antitrust investigation into Amazon about?
The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation to assess whether Amazon's use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace is...
Takeda kicks off sale of Western European drugs: sources
Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Co has reached out to prospective bidders for a portfolio of drugs for sale in western Europe as it seeks to trim its...
New man on the board to clean up Deutsche Bank's act
The Qatari-backed lawyer tasked with trying to draw a line under Deutsche Bank's regulatory scandals has risen rapidly at the German bank, jumping to the management...
Wall Street falls as railroads slide after CSX signals trade impact
U.S. stock indexes retreated for the second day on Wednesday as weak results from CSX Corp pressured railroad stocks and highlighted the wide-ranging impact of the...
How lithium-rich Chile botched a plan to attract battery makers
In March 2018, the Chilean government unveiled big news: Corporate investors, including South Korean electronics giant Samsung, would build three factories in Chile to produce battery...
Boeing to make $50 million in payments to 737 MAX crash victim families
Boeing Co said on Wednesday it will dedicate half of a $100 million fund it created after two crashes of its 737 MAX planes to provide...
Paint makers reach $305 million settlement in California, ending marathon lead poisoning lawsuit
After a 19-year legal struggle, three former makers of lead paint have agreed to a $305 million settlement with California county and city governments to mitigate...
Oil prices fall more than 1% after U.S. fuel inventories build
Oil futures fell more than 1% on Wednesday, extending a more than 3% drop in prices the previous session, after U.S. government data showed large builds...
Blue Apron beefs up menu with Beyond Meat, shares surge 35%
(This version of July 16th story corrects headline to show closing stock change)
Abbott hits record high as diabetes device fuels profit beat
Abbott Laboratories beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit and lifted its full-year earnings forecast on Wednesday, boosted by a near 64% jump in sales of its...