GE"s gaping pension deficit just a tiny part of a $269 billion gap
General Electric Co.’s gaping pension deficit certainly stands out for its size. But the company is hardly the only one at risk of potentially shortchanging some of its employees come retirement......»»
Newsom promises additional $600 stimulus checks and $5 billion towards rental assistance
The proposal to deliver $8 billion in new cash payments to millions of Californians amid the COVID-19 pandemic is part of a $100-billion state budget that has swelled.....»»
Melinda Gates now owns roughly $3 billion across these 3 stocks as part of her divorce proceedings
The separation is expected to generate a wealth transfer not seen since the $38 billion divorce of Jeff Bezos and Mackenzie Scott in 2019. Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for THR .....»»
Economic Report: U.S. trade deficit climbs 5.6% to record $74.4 billion amid American craving for imported goods
The U.S. trade deficit rose 5.6% in March to a record $74.4 billion, reflecting a seemingly insatiable appetite among Americans for consumer goods such as toys, clothes, cell phones, home furnishings as the economy gains speed......»»
St. Louis" KMOV included in Gray TV acquisition of Meredith Corp.’s TV stations as part of $2.7B deal
The $2.7 billion acquisition is the buyer's entry into the St. Louis-area TV market......»»
Verizon sells Yahoo and AOL as part of $5 billion deal
Former tech icons Yahoo and AOL have been sold by Verizon to Apollo Funds as part of a $5 billion deal, the telecommunic.....»»
Smart Warehousing hires chief revenue, technology officers
The new hires are part of Smart Warehousing's aggressive bid to become a billion-dollar company......»»
Donald Trump is set to share a $617 million windfall with Vornado Realty Trust, due to a property refinancing deal, reports say
As part of a $1.2 billion bond sale and refinancing, Vornado Realty Trust and The Trump Organization were set to get $617 million, Bloomberg reported. Protestors outside 555 California Street in San Francisco in 2017. Ben Margo/AP Photo Vorn.....»»
Donald Trump is set to share a $617 million windfall with Vornado Realty Trust, from a property refinancing deal, reports say
As part of a $1.2 billion bond sale and refinancing, Vornado Realty Trust and The Trump Organization were set to get $617 million, Bloomberg reported. Protestors outside 555 California Street in San Francisco in 2017. Ben Margo/AP Photo Vorn.....»»
Prime Day is coming, use of the cloud is soaring and other factors driving Amazon’s surge
Amazon reported first-quarter profit of $8.1 billion, compared to $2.5 billion the year before. Revenue jumped 44% to $108.5 billion, and Amazon said revenue will remain at that level in the second quarter, in part b.....»»
UPS stock breaks out as Pres. Biden"s rescue package led to $6.4 billion reduction in pension liabilities
Shares of United Parcel Service Inc......»»
GE posts lower sales, loss on restructuring moves
General Electric’s revenue fell 12% to $17.1 billion, reflecting a 28% decline in its aviation unit and a 9% drop in its healthcare unit after selling off part of the business......»»
Vertex to study experimental gene-editing therapy as treatment for sickle cell, beta-thalassemia
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Tuesday it plans to pay $1.1 billion to Crispr Therapeutics AG as part of a deal to test an experimental gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta-tha.....»»
: Gyms lobby for Washington aid, saying they’re ‘part of our health and fitness infrastructure’
Gyms, fitness centers and related facilities haven't secured targeted relief from Washington, but their advocates hope the GYMS Act, a bill that would provide $30 billion in aid, could end up becoming part of the upcoming infrastructure package......»»
United turns down federal pandemic loans, opts for bond market like airline rivals
United Airlines will raise $9 billion from institutional investors through a combination of loans and bonds. Part of that will pay off $520 million the company already bo.....»»
: U.S. budget deficit soars to $660 billion in March after stimulus checks are sent out
The U.S. budget deficit skyrocketed in March after the government approved a $1.9 trillion coronavirus-relief package that included $1,400 stimulus checks for most Americans......»»
U.S. budget deficit jumps 454% to $660 billion in March
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Six companies picked to take part in Ohio"s Medicaid overhaul
The Ohio Department of Medicaid announced procurement awards Friday for the six managed care organizations (MCOs) that will implement the vision for its next-generation $20 billion program......»»
: U.S. trade deficit jumps 4.8% to record $71.1 billion as Americans snap up imports
The U.S. trade deficit with other countries jumped almost 5% in February to a record $71.1 billion, as a rapidly recovering economy enabled Americans to buy more imported goods and services......»»
Stock futures rise ahead of trade data
The monthly deficit in goods and services is expected to widen to a record-high $70.5 billion.....»»
Amtrak is being offered $80 billion for upgrades, as part of Biden"s infrastructure plan, but experts say modernizing America"s railways may cost far more
Transport experts said the most important part of the plan was the modernization of routes already in place - the ones t.....»»