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There's a unit inside Amazon that will be a $31 billion business in four years, RBC says

There's a unit inside Amazon that will be a $31 billion business in four years, RBC says

RBC says Amazon Business is growing faster than even its retail e-commerce and Amazon Web Services divisions.

6 years ago
Exclusive: China's SenseTime expects $750 mln 2019 revenue despite U.S. ban - sources

Exclusive: China's SenseTime expects $750 mln 2019 revenue despite U.S. ban - sources

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up SenseTime, which Washington put on a trade blacklist in October, expects its 2019 revenue to increase by more than 200% year-on-year to around $750 million, two sources familiar with the matter said.



6 years ago
Aston Martin CEO says shareholders in it for the long-term, not soliciting participation

Aston Martin CEO says shareholders in it for the long-term, not soliciting participation

Aston Martin's two major shareholders are in it for the long term and the company is not actively soliciting participation, the firm's boss said on Friday after a media report said Lawrence Stroll, owner of Formula One team Racing Point, is preparing a bid for a major stake.



6 years ago
For people with student debt, 2020 could be the year everything changes

For people with student debt, 2020 could be the year everything changes

Presidential campaign proposals and recently introduced legislation aim to rewrite the rules around student loan interest, repayment and refinancing.

6 years ago
U.S. lawmaker says Uber must take action after disclosing sexual assault reports

U.S. lawmaker says Uber must take action after disclosing sexual assault reports

The chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee urged Uber Technologies Inc to take action after the company disclosed Thursday it received over 3,000 reports of sexual assault related to its 1.3 billion rides in the United States last year.



6 years ago
Saudi, Russia push through deeper new oil cuts

Saudi, Russia push through deeper new oil cuts

By Shadia Nasralla, Olesya Astakhova and Bozorgmehr Sharafedin



6 years ago
Stocks rally, dollar gains on robust U.S. jobs data

Stocks rally, dollar gains on robust U.S. jobs data

The dollar rose and global equity markets rallied on Friday after data showed U.S. job growth increased by the most in 10 months in November, putting to rest fears of recession and briefly taking the spotlight off the U.S.-China trade talks.



6 years ago
Instant View: U.S. Nov payrolls up by most in 10 months

Instant View: U.S. Nov payrolls up by most in 10 months

U.S. job growth increased by the most in 10 months in November as former striking workers returned to General Motors' payrolls and the healthcare industry stepped up hiring, confirming that the economy remained on a moderate expansion path despite a prolonged manufacturing slump.



6 years ago
U.S. looking into 1MDB settlement with Goldman of less than $2 billion: Bloomberg TV

U.S. looking into 1MDB settlement with Goldman of less than $2 billion: Bloomberg TV

The United States is discussing a settlement with Goldman Sachs over the 1MDB investment fund scandal for less than $2 billion, Bloomberg TV reported on Friday.



6 years ago
SoftBank will get the 'last laugh' when a 'profitable' WeWork goes public one day, Bernstein says

SoftBank will get the 'last laugh' when a 'profitable' WeWork goes public one day, Bernstein says

"SoftBank will have the last laugh when they bring the company back to market in a few years – bigger and profitable," the analyst said.

6 years ago
Look out Chick-fil-A and Popeyes, McDonald's new chicken sandwich is 'really good,' analyst says

Look out Chick-fil-A and Popeyes, McDonald's new chicken sandwich is 'really good,' analyst says

McDonald's is expected to launch a chicken sandwich in the beginning of next year and Telsey Advisory Group said its going to be a big hit.

6 years ago
Aston Martin opens new factory to build key first SUV

Aston Martin opens new factory to build key first SUV

Aston Martin opened a new factory in Wales on Friday which will build the British automaker's first sport utility vehicle, key to its hopes of a turnaround after a poor performance this year sent shares tumbling.



6 years ago
Three keys to avoiding new debt with a new baby

Three keys to avoiding new debt with a new baby

When a new baby is on the way it is a joyous time, but it is also a time to plan ahead so the costs and financial challenges don't lead you into debt, from strollers to car seats, child care and education.

6 years ago
Bayer reaches agreement to postpone more glyphosate lawsuits for settlement talks

Bayer reaches agreement to postpone more glyphosate lawsuits for settlement talks

Germany's Bayer has agreed with plaintiffs to postpone its next two U.S. lawsuits over the alleged cancer-causing effects of its glyphosate-based weed killers to allow more time for talks on a settlement.



6 years ago
T-Mobile is eyeing a price cut in its merger with Sprint, sources say

T-Mobile is eyeing a price cut in its merger with Sprint, sources say

T-Mobile is considering a cut to its multibillion merger with Sprint, people familiar with the matter tell CNBC's David Faber.

6 years ago