U.S. antitrust enforcers tackle digital platforms in new merger guidelines
WASHINGTON New draft guidelines released by U.S. antitrust enforcers on Wednesday lay the groundwork for tougher scrutiny of
2023-07-19 23:46
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 22:47
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 21:54
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 21:51
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 21:15
World’s Second-Biggest Carbon Credit Project Halted by Legislative Hiatus
The world’s second-biggest carbon-credits project has halted its operations after the government of Zimbabwe said earlier this year
2023-07-19 19:50
Gucci's CEO is stepping down as its French parent shakes up leadership
The president and CEO of Gucci is stepping down later this year
2023-07-19 19:25
Amazon is inundated with shoppers desperately trying to cool off
Consumers are snapping up air conditioners, ice makers, pool floats and other goods to help them cool down in response to a brutal heat wave in the United States.
2023-07-19 19:20
Europe’s Extreme Heat to Intensify as Parts of Greece Burn
Europe’s heat is set to intensify as temperatures are forecast to peak at 47C (116.6F) on Wednesday in
2023-07-19 19:19
Edmunds compares: Kia Telluride and Mazda CX-90
The Kia Telluride has become a hit in the SUV space
2023-07-19 18:59
Chinese e-retailer Temu files lawsuit in US against rival Shein, alleging antitrust violations
Chinese e-commerce retailer Temu has filed a lawsuit accusing its rival Shein of violating U.S. antitrust law by blocking clothing manufacturers from working with Temu
2023-07-19 16:48
Jaguar Owner Tata Picks Britain for £4 Billion Battery Plant
Tata Group plans to build a £4 billion ($5.2 billion) battery plant in the UK to supply electric
2023-07-19 16:27