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Huawei sues Verizon over patents; Verizon blasts 'PR stunt'

Huawei sues Verizon over patents; Verizon blasts 'PR stunt'

China's biggest telecommunications equipment maker will square off in court against the No. 1 U.S. wireless carrier over whether Verizon Communications Inc should pay Huawei Technologies Co Ltd for patent infringement.



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Yum Brands misses sales, profit estimates as Pizza Hut battles rivals; shares drop

Yum Brands misses sales, profit estimates as Pizza Hut battles rivals; shares drop

Yum Brands Inc shares fell 4.7% after it reported quarterly same-store sales and profit that missed analyst expectations on Thursday, as stiff competition took a bite out of sales at its Pizza Hut chain in the United States.



6 years ago
ICE makes case for eBay talks following earnings report

ICE makes case for eBay talks following earnings report

New York Stock Exchange owner Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) would "love" to speak with eBay Inc about a potential deal if its management is interested, the company's chief executive said on Thursday following the release of ICE's financial results.



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South Korea asks China for help in resuming production at auto parts plants

South Korea asks China for help in resuming production at auto parts plants

The South Korean government said on Friday it has asked Chinese regional governments for help in resuming production at South Korean auto parts suppliers' factories in China.



6 years ago
Pizza-toting robots: U.S. lets Nuro deploy driverless delivery vehicles

Pizza-toting robots: U.S. lets Nuro deploy driverless delivery vehicles

In a first-of-its-kind approval by U.S. regulators, a federal agency on Thursday gave permission for autonomous vehicle startup Nuro Inc over the next two years to deploy up to 5,000 low-speed electric delivery vehicles without human controls like mirrors and steering wheels.



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EU antitrust regulator stresses fair rules as Germany, France call for overhaul

EU antitrust regulator stresses fair rules as Germany, France call for overhaul

Europe's future must be based on fair competition rules, EU antitrust regulators said on Monday, after Germany and France reiterated calls for a speedy overhaul of the bloc's rules to help EU companies better compete with U.S. and Chinese rivals.



6 years ago
Cramer worries about Casper's staggering losses in the 'post-WeWork apocalypse' IPO climate

Cramer worries about Casper's staggering losses in the 'post-WeWork apocalypse' IPO climate

"This is one of those deals where if they had brought it higher it would have been crushed," CNBC's Jim Cramer said ahead Casper's Thursday debut as a publicly traded stock.

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Coronavirus impact on financial markets and economies

Coronavirus impact on financial markets and economies

Financial markets appear to be recovering from the damage done in late January by the coronavirus outbreak in China.



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EU regulators to investigate EssilorLuxottica's 7.2-billion-euro Dutch deal

EU regulators to investigate EssilorLuxottica's 7.2-billion-euro Dutch deal

EU antitrust regulators opened on Thursday an in-depth investigation into Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica's 7.2 billion euro bid for Dutch opticians group GrandVision , saying the deal could push up prices.



6 years ago
BlackRock takes middle ground on shareholder resolution reforms

BlackRock takes middle ground on shareholder resolution reforms

BlackRock Inc cited the value and costs of shareholder proposals in a letter to regulators weighing reforms to the proxy process, taking a middle ground in a hotly contested rulemaking process.



6 years ago
Software update to address 737 MAX indicator light issue will not delay return schedule - Boeing

Software update to address 737 MAX indicator light issue will not delay return schedule - Boeing

Boeing Co said Thursday that a new software update to address an indicator light issue on the grounded 737 MAX will not impact its mid-2020 estimate for the plane's return to service.



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Wall Street up for fourth day as China moves to limit coronavirus impact

Wall Street up for fourth day as China moves to limit coronavirus impact

U.S. stocks rose for a fourth straight session on Thursday on China's efforts to contain the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, while investors assessed a mixed batch of corporate earnings.



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Oil prices flat; OPEC+ mulls supply cut as virus hits demand

Oil prices flat; OPEC+ mulls supply cut as virus hits demand

Oil futures gave up early gains on Thursday, as OPEC and its partner Russia gave mixed signals about possible further output cuts to mitigate fallout from the coronavirus outbreak that has amplified concerns about weakened global oil demand.



6 years ago
WTO sides against U.S. over its tariffs on Canadian paper

WTO sides against U.S. over its tariffs on Canadian paper

World Trade Organization arbiters sided against the United States on Thursday over duties it had applied on Canadian paper in one of the final verdicts of the WTO's appeals body.



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Tesla passes Apple as No. 1 holding on SoFi as young investors rush into surging stock

Tesla passes Apple as No. 1 holding on SoFi as young investors rush into surging stock

Young retail investors rushed into Tesla stock as it hit all time highs this week.

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