The Wall Street Journal: Hurricane Michael leaves trail of devastation; hundreds of thousands without power
The remnants of Hurricane Michael plowed through the Southeast U.S. on Thursday after killing at least two people, demolishing homes and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of customers a day after devastating the Florida Panhandle......»»
The Wall Street Journal: McConnell agrees to Senate power-sharing agreement
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said that he is ready to move ahead with a Senate power-sharing agreement after two Democratic senators said they won’t support ending the legislative filibuster, a central sticking point for the GOP in the talks......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Vice President Mike Pence says the American people deserve a safe presidential inauguration and a smooth transfer of power
Trump's No. 2 met with leaders of agencies in charge of security for the Jan. 20 inauguration of Democrat Joe Biden......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Hundreds of CEOs urge Congress to uphold principles of democracy and certify Biden’s win
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which represents more than 3 million businesses of various industries, sizes and regions, also urged Congress on Monday to certify Mr. Biden’s victory and for the Trump administration to facilitate an orderly transition.....»»
Guggenheim CIO Sees S&P500 Falling As Low As 1,200
Guggenheim CIO Sees S&P500 Falling As Low As 1,200 With Morgan Stanley's (former) uber-bear Michael Wilson emerging recently as one of the biggest bulls on Wall Street, a power - or rather wildlife - vacuum emerged over the .....»»
Airbnb"s losses swelled to $674 million last year, even before the coronavirus crisis crushed its business
Richard Drew/AP Airbnb lost $674 million last year, which was hundreds of millions of dollars more than it lost in 2018, The Wall Street Journal reported. The online travel company's revenue jumped 32% year-over-year, but its costs rose even faster, clim.....»»
Wall Street falls as coronavirus ends record job growth
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday as the longest period of employment growth on record in the United States came to an abrupt end, with data showing that hundreds of thousands of people lost their jobs last month due to the coronavirus......»»
TripActions cuts hundreds of jobs as COVID-19 sinks corporate travel
TripActions Inc. on Tuesday made a deep cut in staff after the coronavirus pandemic sharply curtailed its corporate travel business. The Wall Street Journal cited an unnamed source who said the move involved hundreds and cut the Palo Alto company's wo.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: Marriott to furlough thousands of corporate employees as payroll-cutting push expands
Marriott International Inc. plans to furlough thousands of corporate employees at its headquarters and other cities around the world, the company confirmed to the Wall Street Journal, continuing a massive shrinking of payroll this week......»»
SoftBank could walk away from the $3 billion WeWork stock buybacks it agreed to as part of its bailout plan: WSJ
Alessandro Di Ciommo/Getty Images, Michael Kovac/Getty Images, Business Insider SoftBank could walk away from part of its WeWork bailout, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. In a notice to .....»»
Bayer inches toward glyphosate settlement: WSJ
Bayer AG has agreed on draft settlement terms with half a dozen law firms representing tens of thousands of plaintiffs alleging that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter......»»
Bloomberg Pays People To Promote His Campaign On Their Personal Social Media
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is paying people $2,500 per month to promote his campaign among their social media circles, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. read more.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: China dispute cost NBA ‘hundreds of millions’ of dollars
There is now a price tag on the tweet that ravaged the NBA’s business in China: hundreds of millions of dollars......»»
Why Bayer is feeling better about the Monsanto Roundup fiasco
German pharmaceutical giant Bayer and its embattled CEO remain at risk because of the tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming that Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, but there are reasons for optimism, The Wall Street Journal reported. Here's why: - Bay.....»»
Market Snapshot: S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records amid upbeat data, easing coronavirus fears
U.S. stocks close higher Wednesday, a third consecutive day of gains, as Wall Street erases a selloff that at least partly was sparked by an Asian influenza that has killed hundreds and infected tens of thousands in China......»»
Market Snapshot: Dow surges 450 points, S&P on track for record close amid upbeat data, easing coronavirus fears
U.S. stocks are trading higher on Wednesday, pointing to a third consecutive day of gains, as Wall Street attempts to cure a selloff that at least partly was sparked by an Asian influenza that has killed hundreds and infected tens of thousands in China......»»
Market Snapshot: Dow rises 300 points, on track for 3rd day of gains amid upbeat data, hope of coronavirus treatments
U.S. stocks are trading higher on Wednesday, pointing to a third consecutive day of gains, as Wall Street attempts to cure a selloff that at least partly was sparked by an Asian influenza that has killed hundreds and infected tens of thousands in China......»»
Market Snapshot: Dow tries for a 3rd day of gains amid upbeat data, hope of coronavirus treatments
U.S. stocks opened higher on Wednesday, pointing to a third consecutive day of gains, as Wall Street attempts to cure a selloff that had been at least partly sparked by an Asian influenza that has killed hundreds and infected tens of thousands in China......»»
Market Snapshot: Dow points to 3rd straight day of gains as stock market aims to shake off coronavirus selloff
U.S. stock-index futures on Wednesday point to a third consecutive day of gains, as Wall Street attempts to cure a selloff that had been at least partly sparked by an Asian influenza that has killed hundreds and infected tens of thousands in China......»»
The Wall Street Journal: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos sued for defamation by his girlfriend’s brother
Michael Sanchez, the brother of Jeff Bezos’ girlfriend, sued the Amazon.com Inc. founder for defamation, alleging his representatives spread false rumors to news outlets that Sanchez provided graphic nude photos of Bezos to the press......»»
Japan vows stronger borders after Ghosn"s escape embarrasses
The Wall Street Journal reported that Michael L. Taylor, a former Green Beret who has previously rescued hostages, was among those involved in Ghosn's escape plan......»»