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Ryanair CEO's new share option scheme targets doubling 2019-02-08 14:03:32Ryanair's Chief Executive Michael O'Leary could earn almost 100 million euros ($113 million) if he doubles either the profitability or share price o

GM Canada's Oshawa production stops due to Lear 2019-02-08 14:01:33Production at General Motors' Oshawa assembly plant in Canada came to a stop at about 12:30 p.m. EST (1730 GMT) on Friday, a spokesman said, after th

National Enquirer owner defends reporting on Amazon's Bezos 2019-02-08 14:00:20The owner of U.S. tabloid newspaper the National Enquirer pushed back on Friday against accusations of "extortion and blackmail" from Amazon.com Inc

Amazon reconsiders New York headquarters over local opposition: 2019-02-08 13:58:34Amazon.com is reconsidering locating part of its new headquarters in New York because of local opposition, the Washington Post reported on Friday, cit

Trump official slams cartels as U.S. lawmakers push 2019-02-08 13:43:27A senior administration official said on Friday that U.S. national security depends on affordable energy, and slammed cartels when asked if President

GM Canada says Oshawa production stopped due to 2019-02-08 13:28:25Production at General Motors' plant in Oshawa, Ontario, stopped at approximately 12:30 p.m. EST on Friday, a spokesman said, after the U.S. automaker

U.S. prosecutors weigh if American Media violated immunity 2019-02-08 13:06:46U.S. prosecutors are reviewing whether National Enquirer parent company American Media Inc violated an earlier agreement granting it legal immunity in

Wall Street down for third day as trade 2019-02-08 12:49:32U.S. stocks fell for the third straight day on Friday, as skepticism over the United States and China reaching a trade deal before a looming deadline

U.S. Steel wins tax breaks from one of 2019-02-08 12:38:02United States Steel Corporation founded Gary, Indiana in 1906 - naming it after co-founder Elbert Henry Gary - and the city's fortunes have been clos

German banks maneuver in Washington to temper Russia 2019-02-08 12:22:14German banks are seeking to blunt any fresh U.S. sanctions against Russia so they can continue existing business with Russian clients, according to an

Staff wanted: pensioners welcome, but anyone, really 2019-02-08 12:14:08Zsuzsanna Czeizel told herself she'd never work again after she retired in 2012. But since October, she's held a job -- scanning boxes of sweets in

Barclays to shift some credit and equity derivatives 2019-02-08 11:40:25Barclays is shifting some jobs in its London-based credit and equity derivatives sales teams to Paris as it reorganizes its operations ahead of Brexit

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Amazon reconsiders its New York headquarters plan, sources 2019-02-08 12:05:00Amazon.com Inc. is reconsidering its plan to bring 25,000 jobs to a new campus in New York City following a wave of opposition from local politicians,

Altria-Juul deal gets FDA scrutiny as regulators prepare 2019-02-08 11:50:00Tobacco giant Altria Group Inc.’s efforts to gain a toehold in the burgeoning e-cigarette market are facing scrutiny, as a top U.S. regulator si

National Enquirer owner says it ‘acted lawfully’ toward 2019-02-08 10:30:00National Enquirer owner American Media Inc. pushed back Friday against Amazon.com Inc. chief Jeff Bezos’ accusation that the magazine and its pu

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg is still a role model, 2019-02-08 09:00:00For the last decade, the gathering of the global elite in Davos, Switzerland, has been a safe space for Sheryl Sandberg. This year, though, fresh off

People like the estate tax a whole lot 2019-02-08 08:00:00Proposals to increase taxes on the wealthy are having a moment: Polling shows Democrats and Republicans coming together in support of steep taxes on t

‘Medicare for all’ sounds good, but Democrats need 2019-02-08 06:00:00Democratic politicians are increasingly bold about supporting a Medicare-for-all or single-payer healthcare system as a means of extending coverage to

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos accuses the National Enquirer of 2019-02-07 23:40:00Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos said Thursday that he was the target of an extortion and blackmail effort by the National Enquirer, which he accused

FDA targets Walgreens as biggest youth tobacco sale 2019-02-07 19:10:00U.S. health officials plan to ask for a meeting with top management from Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. to discuss what they said was a pattern of ille

Sears gets to stay in business: Bankruptcy judge 2019-02-07 18:45:00A bankruptcy judge has blessed a $5.2-billion plan by Sears’ chairman and biggest shareholder to keep the iconic business going. The approval me

Trump says he's 'open' to changing the cap 2019-02-07 18:25:00President Trump said he’d consider changes to a cap on the federal deduction for state and local taxes, one of the most divisive provisions of t

Mattel soars as cost cuts and Barbie sales 2019-02-07 18:10:00Mattel Inc. continued to shake off the liquidation of major customer Toys R Us Inc. and used aggressive cost-cutting to blow past Wall Street estimate

Stocks slump as economic and earnings worries rise 2019-02-07 18:00:00Renewed pessimism about the strength of the global economy and corporate profits this year led to sharp losses Thursday on Wall Street. Technology com

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Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal offers 'economic security' for 2019-02-07 15:59:00The Green New Deal looks to create a more environmentally sound country with economic benefits for everyone — even those who don't want to work

There's one key driver behind the biggest bank 2019-02-07 13:10:00Banks like SunTrust and BB&T are looking to compete with the top banks on technology spending, while facing pressure from fintech.

Americans are starting to feel better about buying 2019-02-07 13:07:00The share of Americans who say it is a good time to buy a home increased 4 percentage points to 15 percent in January compared with December, accordin

Ford investing $1 billion, adding jobs at Chicago 2019-02-07 11:30:00The move is part of Ford's overall strategy to beef up production of sport utility vehicles, crossovers, and trucks.

Trump says he will not meet Chinese President 2019-02-07 11:29:00Trump and Xi are still expected to meet again eventually, but there's too much work to do to prepare Trump for a high-stakes meeting with North Korea

Kudlow: There's 'a pretty sizable difference' before a 2019-02-07 11:11:00Larry Kudlow's comments coincided with a sharp drop in the stock market that sent the Dow industrials down more than 200 points.

Your first trade for Thursday, February 7 2019-02-07 09:19:00The "Fast Money" traders share their first moves for the market open.

US weekly jobless claims fall from a one-and-a-half-year 2019-02-07 08:30:00First-time claims for state unemployment benefits were expected to total 221,000 in the most recent week, down from the 253,000 claims reported for th

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: SunTrust, BB&T, 2019-02-07 07:58:00Names on the move ahead of the open.

Watch: Bank of England's Carney gives press conference 2019-02-07 07:19:00Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is speaking at a press conference following the U.K. central bank's latest monetary policy decision.

Jim O'Neill: The Chinese consumer is the 'single 2019-02-07 06:31:00The former Goldman chair said Beijing needs to act fast to get households to spend.

German bond yields slump to two-year lows after 2019-02-07 05:48:00The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, revised down its growth forecasts for the country on Thursday. It's now expected to grow by 1.1 per

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Trump Loves the New Nafta. Congress Doesn’t. 2019-02-06 18:22:36The president’s most significant achievement on trade — a revised deal with Canada and Mexico — is imperiled amid Democratic and Rep

Economic View: An A- for the U.S. Economy, 2019-02-06 07:33:19The economy has been fairly strong, but economists are nearly unanimous in concluding that President Trump’s economic policies are destructive.

Tech Is Splitting the U.S. Work Force in 2019-02-04 17:36:59A small group of well-educated professionals enjoys rising wages, while most workers toil in low-wage jobs with few chances to advance.

Behind Tech’s Shine, Some Warnings Signs Appear 2019-02-03 22:58:35From Apple to Nvidia, tech companies say business is slowing. Among the reasons: China and a Bitcoin slump. It may be just a bump — until it&rsq

How a ‘Monster’ Texas Oil Field Made the 2019-02-03 20:01:29Innovation, investment and inviting geology have given new life to an oil patch that once seemed spent. The oil field is now the world’s second

Greece, 10 Years Into Economic Crisis, Counts the 2019-02-03 19:02:17Depression and suicide rates rose alarmingly during the debt crisis as the country cut wages and health services and increased taxes.

With Interest: The Week in Business: Let the 2019-02-03 07:00:00Also, the Fed makes a surprising announcement, and the true cost of the government shutdown.

Foxconn Affirms Wisconsin Factory Plan, Citing Trump Chat 2019-02-01 19:13:53The company, which has shifted the project’s emphasis from manufacturing, said it would include a plant that turns out displays for consumer pro

Trump’s Policies, Not His Insults, Contributed to the 2019-02-01 17:55:15The Fed’s newfound patience on raising interest rates is just what President Trump wanted. Its explanation, however, is unlikely to please him.

U.S. Job Gains Show Employers Shrugged Off Government 2019-02-01 17:29:04The economy added 304,000 jobs in January, the 100th consecutive month of payroll gains. Unemployment ticked up to 4 percent, possibly a shutdown-rela

I Found $90 Last Week but Can’t Find 2019-02-01 10:51:30The money will go to charity. Meanwhile, many readers shared their own moral dilemmas about found money.

Ahead of Election, Indian Leaders Are Accused of 2019-01-31 22:55:56The leaked unemployment report undercut a tenet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s job-creation vows, and came out just months before the next el

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Trump's Trade War Adds To Harley-Davidson Troubles 2019-02-01 07:45:17Trump once extolled the motorcycle maker, but has added to its sales struggle with his trade war and angry boycott tweets.

Thousands Say Nike Air Max Sneaker 'Offensive' To 2019-01-30 12:56:32A Change.org petition says a logo stamped into the sole resembles the word Allah in Arabic and is "blasphemous."

Foxconn Shifts Focus From Wisconsin Manufacturing Plan 2019-01-30 11:57:10Rather than a focus on LCD manufacturing, Foxconn wants to create a “technology hub” in Wisconsin.

PG&E Bankruptcy: Largest Utility In The U.S. Files 2019-01-29 05:10:10The company faces dozens of lawsuits from owners of homes and businesses that burned during the Camp Fire and other 2017 fires.

U.S. Charges Chinese Tech Giant Huawei, Top Executive 2019-01-28 16:56:17A 13-count indictment was unsealed in New York.

To Advance Diversity & Inclusion, CEOs Must Choose 2019-01-24 10:00:21Moving the needle calls for working together.

24 Million Mortgage And Bank Loan Documents Leaked 2019-01-24 03:51:09The unsecured server contained loan and mortgage agreements, repayment schedules and other highly sensitive financial and tax documents.

Brandon Truaxe, Founder of Deciem Skin Care Company, 2019-01-21 14:55:13Admirers of his brands, which include The Ordinary, came out on social media to share their condolences: "I hope he is at peace."

Gymboree Files For Bankruptcy For The Second Time 2019-01-17 05:41:33The San Francisco-based company said it will also sell its high-end line, Janie and Jack, as well as its intellectual property and online platform.

How Business Can Engage Students And Educators With 2019-01-16 13:00:07"If training the future workforce is a fundamental role of education, it’s just as important a role for business."

California Utility Tied To Devastating Wildfires To File 2019-01-14 14:13:13Pacific Gas and Electric faces billions of dollars in claims stemming from recent infernos, including the Camp wildfire.

Elon Musk's SpaceX To Slash 10 Percent Of 2019-01-12 00:59:50The aerospace company pointed to "extraordinarily difficult challenges ahead."

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'Shocking beyond words': Start-ups allege angel tax 'terrorism' 2019-02-08 12:29:00Bank accounts of TravelKhana seized and Rs 33 lakh withdrawn as tax liability on funds raised from angel investors

CA IPCC Result 2018: ICAI CA Intermediate results 2019-02-08 10:27:00ICAI today released CA Intermediate (IPC) (Old) Examination and Intermediate (New) Examination results. Here's how you can check CA Results 2018

Recruiters at XLRI Jamshedpur offer 11.1% salary jump 2019-02-08 10:12:00XLRI Jamshedpur recruitment process saw a total of 362 domestic and international offers being made to the candidates completing the 2-year long post

SBI cuts interest rate by 5 bps on 2019-02-08 09:38:00"As the nation's largest lender, we have always kept customer interests at the centre," said SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar

Higher revenue from ethanol to cushion sugar mills' 2019-02-08 08:35:00Both production and sale volume jumps, 'B' molasses volume to add to overall quantity further

Explainer: How will finance work if there is 2019-02-08 07:51:00British asset managers feared that a no-deal Brexit would stop them from managing funds listed in Luxembourg, Dublin and elsewhere in Europe

PSB NPAs drop Rs 31,000-cr to Rs 8,65,433 2019-02-08 07:20:00Bad loans fell to Rs 8,75,619 crore as on June 2018 and further to Rs 8,64,433 crore in December 2018

We don't review, prioritise policies based on political 2019-02-08 06:45:00'Twitter's product and policies are never developed nor evolved on the basis of political ideology', said the microblogging platform

Tata Steel Q3 consolidated net profit rises over 2019-02-08 06:33:00The company had posted a net profit of Rs 1,135.92-crore for the same quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing

Mamata govt adopted Left's culture of violence, defamed 2019-02-08 06:25:00Modi also said that he'd spare 'neither the perpetrators of chit fund scams nor those protecting them'

Arvind Kejriwal's car attacked in Narela, nobody hurt, 2019-02-08 06:22:00The Delhi CM had gone to the outer Delhi locality to inaugurate development works in 25 unauthorised colonies

US considering to withdraw zero tariff export concession 2019-02-08 05:49:00Trump has repeatedly called out India for its high tariffs

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Canada May Use Blockchain for Its ID System 2019-01-16 16:18:43 The Canadian Bankers Association thinks Canada should build a digital ID system with the help of blockchain tech.

WordPress Develops New Platform with Blockchain Features 2019-01-16 14:00:00 WP is teaming up with Google, Lenfest, Civil funder ConsenSys, and Knight to develop a next-generation publishing platform.

Binance Launches Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange in Europe 2019-01-16 12:30:00 The new platform allows to trade in BTC/GBP, ETH/GBP, BTC/EUR and ETH/EUR trading pairs.

LedgerX Announced a Bitcoin Volatility Index 2019-01-16 08:45:00 LedgerX has announced the launching of the “LedgerX Volatility Index” (LXVX), which will track the expected price volatility for Bitcoin.

Chevron, Total and Reliance Joined Blockchain-based Oil Trading 2019-01-16 07:30:00 Chevron, Total and Reliance have joined a group of oil and gas companies in Vakt, a digital platform for crude oil trading based on the blockchain te

1.5 Million People Used dApps Last Year 2019-01-16 06:10:00 Decentralized applications, or dApps, were used by around 1.5 million people throughout 2018, according to data and insights from Dapp.com.

Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork is Postponed 2019-01-15 17:33:10 A new critical vulnerability is found in smart contract architecture.

SBI Group Invests in Crypto Wallet Breadwinner 2019-01-15 16:40:00 At press time, the amount of investment is still unknown.

Bitfinex Presents RSK Infrastructure Trading Feature 2019-01-15 15:00:40 The trading is available against BTC and USD.

Cryptopia Exchange Hacked, Suffered ‘Significant Losses’ 2019-01-15 12:55:47 Exchanged involved Government Agencies who are jointly investigating the matter.

BitMex Shuts Down Trading Accounts in the US 2019-01-15 09:50:00 The Hong Kong-based crypto exchange BitMex is closing all trading accounts in the United States and in the Canadian province of Quebec.

Crypto Exchanges Experienced “Record Transacting Volumes” in 2018 2019-01-15 07:40:00 Recent data suggests that major cryptocurrency exchanges experienced “record transacting volumes” in 2018.