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Tech 'break-up value' analysis seeks to make the stocks look cheap, even if they stay together

Tech 'break-up value' analysis seeks to make the stocks look cheap, even if they stay together

With news of policy threats increasing, Wall Street has taken to highlighting the value of individual pieces of 'FANG' companies.

7 years ago
Bayer says another U.S. glyphosate trial is delayed

Bayer says another U.S. glyphosate trial is delayed

A pending U.S. lawsuit over claims related to Bayer's glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup has been delayed, the company said on Sunday.



7 years ago
Talks between UAW and GM take 'turn for the worse': union official

Talks between UAW and GM take 'turn for the worse': union official

Talks for a new four-year labor contract between General Motors Co and its striking workers cooled after the United Auto Workers rejected the largest U.S. automaker's latest offer on Sunday.



7 years ago
There's a theory that stingy millennials are to blame for the sluggish economy

There's a theory that stingy millennials are to blame for the sluggish economy

Following the financial crisis, millennials are saving more than the Baby Boomers did before them, and this slowdown in spending is hurting the economy.

7 years ago
Consumers may have carried markets as far as they can

Consumers may have carried markets as far as they can

With energy and manufacturing down, consumers have been carrying the economy and the markets. It's questionable how long they can continue to do that.

7 years ago
US small businesses fight an uphill battle against counterfeiters in China: 'It's like whack-a-mole'

US small businesses fight an uphill battle against counterfeiters in China: 'It's like whack-a-mole'

While the discussion about protecting IP has focused on big tech companies, small businesses are fighting an uphill battle to protect patents and trademarks in China.

7 years ago
Few teenagers have jobs, but they're not slacking off

Few teenagers have jobs, but they're not slacking off

Increased demands on high schoolers has resulted in a dramatic drop-off in the number of teenagers with jobs after-school or over the summer.

7 years ago
Worried about health-care costs in retirement? Here are 4 ways to keep costs down

Worried about health-care costs in retirement? Here are 4 ways to keep costs down

Dealing with health issues is a top concern among retirees, yet there are steps you can take to mitigate expenses where Medicare falls short.

7 years ago
Final Thomas Cook holiday-makers to fly home to Britain

Final Thomas Cook holiday-makers to fly home to Britain

The final contingent of holiday-makers stranded overseas after the collapse of tour company Thomas Cook last month will return to Britain on flights departing on Sunday, bringing to an end the country's biggest ever peacetime repatriation.



7 years ago
U.S. importers stockpile Parmigiano, Provolone as tariffs on EU cheeses loom

U.S. importers stockpile Parmigiano, Provolone as tariffs on EU cheeses loom

Ambriola Co Inc's mammoth warehouse in West Caldwell, New Jersey, is crammed full of boxes and wheels of harder cheeses such as Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino Romano and Grana Padano - and more is coming, lots more.



7 years ago
'A lot of times, it's their life savings gone.' Hackers are targeting homebuyers

'A lot of times, it's their life savings gone.' Hackers are targeting homebuyers

More and more homebuyers are falling for this scam, with some losing their life savings

7 years ago
These stocks have 'overlooked' stories, Wall Street analysts say

These stocks have 'overlooked' stories, Wall Street analysts say

CNBC combed through recent Wall Street research to find stocks that analysts say may have been "overlooked."

7 years ago
Spain's Sanchez says he will defend food sector against 'unacceptable' U.S. tariffs

Spain's Sanchez says he will defend food sector against 'unacceptable' U.S. tariffs

Spain's acting prime minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday he would seek to defend the country's agricultural sector in the face of "unacceptable" proposed U.S. tariffs on European agricultural goods.



7 years ago
Here's what small businesses, slammed by China tariffs, are doing to minimize impact of trade war

Here's what small businesses, slammed by China tariffs, are doing to minimize impact of trade war

The sweeping tariffs imposed on China for its alleged unfair trade practices was intended to set right imbalances that put U.S. companies at a disadvantage. What wasn't intended: the financial hit U.S. small businesses are suffering as a result.

7 years ago
David Tepper to keep hedge fund alive for a handful of investors, report says

David Tepper to keep hedge fund alive for a handful of investors, report says

The shift of returning Appaloosa Management's capital to investors and converting it to a family office reflects a new era for the hedge fund leader, who founded the firm in 1993.

7 years ago