After dismal Q2, Goldman Sachs hopeful for rebound in merger activity
Goldman Sachs reported a dive in profits Wednesday on weak merger and acquisition activity, but shares rallied as executives said...
2023-07-19 23:50
Wesleyan Joins Small Group of Elite Colleges Banning Legacy Admissions
Wesleyan University is joining a select group of colleges that is ending preferences in admissions that favor children
2023-07-19 23:17
Senators introduce bipartisan ban on stock ownership for executive and legislative branch office holders and their families
New York Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley are introducing bipartisan legislation that would prevent members of the executive and legislative branches — as well as their spouses and children — from trading individual company stocks.
2023-07-19 22:59
Analysis-French backlash scuppers appointment of US economist for EU Big Tech regulation
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS A French-led backlash led to a U.S. economist withdrawing from a top European
2023-07-19 22:50
Strong US apartment construction suggests slide in rental costs
By Safiyah Riddle A surge in U.S. rental home construction could soften rent prices in the months ahead,
2023-07-19 22:22
China's vice president says it will work with US on climate as long as political conditions are met
China's vice president says his country is willing to work with Washington on reducing global warming as long as its political demands are met
2023-07-19 21:57
Biden uses clips of Marjorie Taylor Greene speech for new campaign ad
President Joe Biden on Tuesday posted a campaign ad promoting his legislative wins by using clips from a recent speech GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene gave at the Turning Point Action Conference where she compared Biden to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson.
2023-07-19 21:57
Microsoft and Activision extend their deal deadline
Microsoft and Activision have mutually agreed to extend their merger deadline by three months in the face of ongoing negotiations with the UK government that could allow the $69 billion acquisition to close, the two companies announced on Wednesday.
2023-07-19 21:48
Halliburton, Baker Hughes beat on profit estimates, shares fall on outlook
By Arathy Somasekhar and Sourasis Bose (Reuters) -Halliburton Co and Baker Hughes on Wednesday reported results that beat analysts' estimates
2023-07-19 21:27
Activision, Microsoft extend deadline to close $69 billion deal to Oct. 18
(Reuters) -Activision Blizzard said on Wednesday it has extended the deadline for the close of its $69 billion takeover by
2023-07-19 20:57
How do residuals work for streaming services? 'This is Us' actress Mandy Moore says she received 'tiny 81-cent checks' for hit show
Mandy Moore joins the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes and reveals that she received streaming residuals as low as one penny to 81 cents for 'This is Us'
2023-07-19 20:48
Goldman Sachs reports 62% drop in Q2 profits on low merger activity
Goldman Sachs reported a steep drop in second-quarter profits Wednesday as it continued to struggle with an anemic merger and acquisition...
2023-07-19 20:29
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