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EU court ruling on Starbucks, Fiat million euro tax orders on September 24

EU court ruling on Starbucks, Fiat million euro tax orders on September 24

Europe's second-highest court will rule on Sept. 24 whether Starbucks Corp has to pay up to 30 million euros ($33 million) in Dutch back taxes and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV a similar amount to Luxembourg.



7 years ago
Stocks hit as China cancels U.S. farm visits, yields slip

Stocks hit as China cancels U.S. farm visits, yields slip

An index of global stock markets gave up early gains after Chinese agriculture officials who were to visit U.S. farm states next week canceled their trip, dampening optimism on U.S.-China trade talks.



7 years ago
U.S. repo rate falls after Fed repo operation

U.S. repo rate falls after Fed repo operation

The interest rate on U.S. overnight repurchase agreements slipped on Friday after an operation conducted by the New York Federal Reserve that parked $75 billion in temporary cash in the U.S. banking system.



7 years ago
Walmart to stop sales of e-cigarettes in U.S. stores: company memo

Walmart to stop sales of e-cigarettes in U.S. stores: company memo

Walmart Inc told staff on Friday it was discontinuing the sale of e-cigarettes and electronic nicotine delivery products at its U.S. stores.



7 years ago
Roku shares crater over 19% after analyst predicts the cost of streaming devices is going to 'zero'

Roku shares crater over 19% after analyst predicts the cost of streaming devices is going to 'zero'

Pivotal Research Group began coverage of Roku with a sell rating on Friday

7 years ago
Lancome maker L'Oreal hit by 320 million euros French tax charge

Lancome maker L'Oreal hit by 320 million euros French tax charge

Cosmetics maker L'Oreal said on Friday it had reached a settlement with French tax authorities regarding three of its subsidiaries, including one linked to its luxury Lancome brand, resulting in a charge of around 320 million euros.



7 years ago
Oil heads for weekly gain of around 8% after Saudi attacks

Oil heads for weekly gain of around 8% after Saudi attacks

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Friday, with Brent set for its biggest weekly gain since January, lifted by rising Middle East tensions and supply concerns after an attack on Saudi Arabia's energy industry last weekend.



7 years ago
Fed's Rosengren: Will worry when consumers show worry

Fed's Rosengren: Will worry when consumers show worry

Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren on Friday said he might temper his opposition to interest rate cuts if he starts to see weakness in consumer spending.



7 years ago
Nelson Peltz lauds relationship with P&G: 'We're getting along so well'

Nelson Peltz lauds relationship with P&G: 'We're getting along so well'

Nelson Peltz and David Taylor, once adversaries over the direction of P&Ge, met Thursday as allies taking a victory lap.

7 years ago
Jim Chanos says he is shorting kidney dialysis company DaVita

Jim Chanos says he is shorting kidney dialysis company DaVita

DaVita shares fall to their session lows following Jim Chanos' comments at the Delivering Alpha conference.

7 years ago
The Fed's rate cut may hurt US retirement security. These countries offer more

The Fed's rate cut may hurt US retirement security. These countries offer more

Lower interest rates could make it more difficult for retirees to earn income on their investments. A new ranking takes a look at which countries offer the most retirement security — and the U.S. doesn't even crack the top 10.

7 years ago
Cambridge Alternative Finance Centre publishes 2nd Global Enterprise Blockchain Benchmarking Study

Cambridge Alternative Finance Centre publishes 2nd Global Enterprise Blockchain Benchmarking Study

Cambridge Alternative Finance Centre | Sep 19, 2019 The second edition of the Global Enterprise Blockchain Benchmarking Study provides new insights into the current state of the enterprise blockchain ecosystem. The study gathers survey data from 160 start-ups, established companies, central banks, and other public-sector institutions from 49 different countries worldwide. The empirical analysis specifically

7 years ago
Bernstein downgrades Costco, says memberships will be the first to go in an economic downturn

Bernstein downgrades Costco, says memberships will be the first to go in an economic downturn

Bernstein downgrades Costco to underperform from market perform but raises its price target on the stock to $230 from $220.

7 years ago
Exclusive: Venezuela opposition eyes U.N. asset protection as option to save Citgo

Exclusive: Venezuela opposition eyes U.N. asset protection as option to save Citgo

Venezuela's opposition is preparing to seek an asset protection program from the United Nations to prevent creditors from seizing the country's crown jewel overseas asset, U.S. refiner Citgo, a lawmaker and two opposition sources told Reuters.



7 years ago
FAA waiting for more software details before 737 MAX can return to service

FAA waiting for more software details before 737 MAX can return to service

Boeing Co still has a series of steps to complete before the 737 MAX can return to service, including submitting a pre-production version of a software update, Federal Aviation Administration chief Steve Dickson said.



7 years ago