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"This is a pro-Amazon ruling": Here"s what Wall Street is saying about Google"s record-breaking $5 billion fine (GOOGL)

BI Graphics Google has been fined a record $5 billion by the European competition watchdog for abusing the dominance of its mobile operating system, Android. The search giant was accused of forcing smartphone makers like Samsung .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 18th, 2018

Wall Street spent a record $2.9 billion on political contributions and lobbying in 2019 and 2020, a new study shows. Here"s who spent, and received, the most cash.

Financial-services firms spent much more on Biden than on Trump, and Bloomberg LP spent more than any other firm, data suggests. President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images, Drew Angerer/Getty Images Wa.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 16th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Ride-hailing startup Grab is in talks to go public through SPAC merger

Grab Holdings Inc. is in talks to go public through a merger with a SPAC that could value the Southeast Asian ride-hailing startup at as much as $40 billion, making it by far the largest such deal on record......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 11th, 2021

US stocks pull back from record highs as Wall Street"s rally cools

Bitcoin rallied above $48,000 for the first time amid lasting momentum from Tesla's $1.5 billion purchase. Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United St.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 9th, 2021

Trump"s booming stock market in peril as Biden assumes presidency

The record-breaking stock market that President Elect Joe Biden will inherit from President Trump is in danger of post-Inauguration Day selloff, according to Wall Street strategists......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJan 20th, 2021

Stocks finish lower as Wall Street struggles to extend record-setting advance

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 29th, 2020

The Wall Street Journal: WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann sues SoftBank over collapse of $3 billion deal

WeWork’s co-founder and former chief executive Adam Neumann sued SoftBank Group Corp., accusing the Japanese technology group of breaking a key provision of a deal that gave SoftBank control of the shared-office-space company......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

Key Words: Amazon’s CEO tells investors ‘you may want to take a seat,’ as he explains why the company will spend ‘entirety’ of $4 billion profit

Amazon unsurprisingly topped expectations for sales, in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it was comments from CEO Jeff Bezos, in his written statement along with the quarterly update, that really drew the focus on Wall Street Thursday evening......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 30th, 2020

Key Words: Amazon’s CEO tells investors ‘if you’re a shareowner … you may want to take a seat,’ as he explains why the company will spend ‘entirety’ of $4 billion profit

Amazon unsurprisingly topped expectations for sales, in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it was comments from CEO Jeff Bezos, in his written statement along with the quarterly update, that really drew the focus on Wall Street Thursday evening......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 30th, 2020

Wall Street rises as Amazon and Netflix hit record highs

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday as Amazon and Netflix surged to record highs, although trading was choppy as investors worried about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on first-quarter earnings. Yahaira Jacquez reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

Wall Street rises as Amazon and Netflix hit record highs

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday as Amazon.com Inc and Netflix Inc surged to record highs, although trading was choppy as investors worried about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on first-quarter earnings......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

Big Tech lost over $320 billion of value in Wall Street meltdown

Tech stocks led the S&P 500 to a record last month, and are now plunging along with everything else......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 9th, 2020

Job cuts come to Google Cloud as it refocuses and restructures

A reorganization is coming to Google Cloud, marking another change occurring under CEO Thomas Kurian as it fights for dominance against the likes of Microsoft Corp. and Amazon.com Inc. As first reported by the Wall Street Journal, Google Cloud — a .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 18th, 2020

Bezos buys Warner Estate in Beverly Hills for record $165 million: WSJ

Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos, the world's wealthiest person, has bought the Warner Estate in Beverly Hills from media mogul David Geffen for $165 million, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the transaction......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 12th, 2020

Jeff Bezos has reportedly broken California"s record for the most expensive home sale of all time with his purchase of a $165 million Beverly Hills mansion (AMZN)

Getty Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has purchased a Beverly Hills mansion for $165 million, according to The Wall Street Journal. The estate was designed for Warner Bros. executive Jack Warner in the 1930s and features its own nine-.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 12th, 2020

State lawmakers propose stock buyback tax that could raise billions from Wall Street

City paid to preserve or build nearly last year, breaking a record for new-built dwellings, officials said Monday. The overall t… from 34,000 in 2018 but , according to city statistics. The 2019... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkFeb 7th, 2020

Tesla reports 4th-quarter earnings on Wednesday amid a record-breaking stock rally. Here"s what 4 Wall Street analysts are talking about. (TSLA)

Reuters Tesla reports fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 financials after markets close.  The earnings report is important as it comes amid a record-breaking rally for .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 29th, 2020

IBM must show cloud strategy is working as investors grow restless

IBM is one of the most iconic American technology companies. Wall Street no longer views Big Blue as an innovator in a tech landscape dominated by Amazon, Apple and Google owner Alphabet......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 21st, 2020

The Wall Street Journal: Saudi Aramco adds $3.8 billion to its record IPO

Saudi Aramco said it netted an additional $3.8 billion from its record initial public offering as it sold more shares to meet investor demand, boosting Crown Prince Mohmmed bin Salman’s war chest to reshape the country’s oil-dependent economy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 12th, 2020

Google just revealed that half a billion people around the world are using the Google Assistant as it battles with Amazon to conquer the smart home (GOOG, GOOGL)

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 7th, 2020

New York offered Amazon nearly $1 billion more in tax credits than previously known for its HQ2 deal

Elaine Thompson/AP Last February, Amazon called off its HQ2 deal in the Queens borough of New York City after tension with lawmakers and politicians who criticized the deal.  The Wall Street.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 4th, 2020