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Apple pulls app used to track Hong Kong police, Cook defends move

Apple pulls app used to track Hong Kong police, Cook defends move

Apple Inc has removed an app that helped Hong Kong protesters track police movements, saying it was used to target officers, after a Chinese state newspaper sharply criticized the U.S. tech giant for allowing the software.



6 years ago
Apple shares upgraded on 'iPhone demand upside'

Apple shares upgraded on 'iPhone demand upside'

The firm also raised its 12-month price target on the stock to $260, which represents a rally of more than 14% from Wednesday's close.

6 years ago
With quarterly profit beat, Delta eyes accelerated hiring to meet 'surprise' demand rise: CEO

With quarterly profit beat, Delta eyes accelerated hiring to meet 'surprise' demand rise: CEO

Delta Air Lines reported a greater-than-expected increase in quarterly profit on Thursday thanks to "surprise" demand growth, prompting the airline to accelerate its hiring of pilots, flight attendants, and airport workers, Chief Executive Ed Bastian told Reuters.



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Futures edge lower ahead of top-level U.S.-China trade talks

Futures edge lower ahead of top-level U.S.-China trade talks

U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Thursday, as high-level negotiators from the United States and China geared up to meet for the first time since late July as they try to hammer out a deal to end a 15-month long trade war.



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Royal Air Maroc suspends deal for two more Boeing 737 MAX planes: source

Royal Air Maroc suspends deal for two more Boeing 737 MAX planes: source

Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc has suspended a deal to purchase two more Boeing 737 MAX planes after the same model of aircraft crashed in Ethiopia, a source from the airline told Reuters on Thursday.



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U.S. presidential candidate Warren calls on AT&T to reject plan she says will cost jobs

U.S. presidential candidate Warren calls on AT&T to reject plan she says will cost jobs

U.S. presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren called on AT&T Inc to reject an activist investor plan she said would lead to job cuts, staking out a different position than President Donald Trump who has cheered the investor's involvement.



6 years ago
UBS slashes Netflix price target by $50

UBS slashes Netflix price target by $50

The firm lowered its 12-month price target on the streaming company to $370 from $420.

6 years ago
Nissan to start building new Juke car at UK plant as Brexit looms

Nissan to start building new Juke car at UK plant as Brexit looms

Nissan said it will begin making the next-generation Juke vehicle at Britain’s biggest car plant on Monday, just over two weeks before a possible no-deal Brexit which the industry has warned could bring production to a halt.



6 years ago
6 ways to dramatically lower your home insurance costs

6 ways to dramatically lower your home insurance costs

About two-thirds of American homes are underinsured, by an average of more than 20%. Knowing what type of coverage you need is critical. To cut costs, you can hike your deductible, get discounts on home upgrades and shop around every few years.

6 years ago
JPMorgan targets Asia's growing wealth with Singapore trust company

JPMorgan targets Asia's growing wealth with Singapore trust company

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has set up a trust company in Singapore, its first in Asia, to cater for a growing cadre of ultra-wealthy individuals in the region.



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Australian farmer launches legal action against Bayer over weedkiller: report

Australian farmer launches legal action against Bayer over weedkiller: report

An Australian farmer has launched a legal case against Bayer AG's agricultural chemicals unit Monsanto after being diagnosed with a type of leukaemia, the Australian Broadcasting Commission reported on Thursday.



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Cracks found on 38 of 810 Boeing 737 NG jets inspected globally

Cracks found on 38 of 810 Boeing 737 NG jets inspected globally

Boeing Co said on Thursday that airlines had inspected 810 of the company's 737 NG jets around the world and found 38 structural cracks requiring repair and replacement of the affected parts.



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Royal Air Maroc deal for MAX jets suspended: source

Royal Air Maroc deal for MAX jets suspended: source

A deal for Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) to purchase two more Boeing 737 MAX jets has been suspended after the fleet was grounded following a crash in Ethiopia, a source from the airline told Reuters on Thursday.



6 years ago
WeWork to open new co-working sites in Singapore and Manila

WeWork to open new co-working sites in Singapore and Manila

Office-sharing startup WeWork will open new locations in Singapore and the Philippines this year, it said, even as it seeks a $1 billion lifeline from its biggest-backer Softbank Group Corp for a major restructuring.



6 years ago
Apple pulls police-tracking app used by Hong Kong protesters after consulting authorities

Apple pulls police-tracking app used by Hong Kong protesters after consulting authorities

Apple Inc has removed an app that helped Hong Kong protesters track police movements, saying it was used to ambush law enforcement - a move that follows sharp criticism of the U.S. tech giant by a Chinese state newspaper for allowing the software.



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