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Uber, Lyft and Pinterest prove that private investors are sucking up all the value
Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc., speaks on a webcast during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) on the floor...
General Motors might be the largest U.S. automaker, but it could not survive in Europe
General Motors had been trying to make it in Europe for 90 years before it gave up. In 2017, GM finally shut the door...
Trump’s deal with Mexico, Canada welcome news for American pork producers hit by US-China trade war
President Donald Trump’s decision to lift steel and aluminum tariffs on Mexico and Canada is welcome news for the U.S. pork industry. It...
Top US, Canada trade officials to talk metal tariffs remedy
Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer As the clock ticks to advance the Trump administration’s North American Free Trade Agreement replacement deal, U.S. Trade Representative...
WeWork is starting a $3 billion fund to buy stakes in buildings and rent them back to itself
CEO of WeWork Adam Neumann WeWork has become a business with a multi-billion valuation by being a prolific tenant. Now, it is starting...
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin signals he won’t comply with subpoena for Trump tax returns
Steven Mnuchin, U.S. Treasury secretary, speaks during a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Andrew...
It’s not just China: Trump’s trade war is raging on several fronts
President Donald Trump meets business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, in November, 2017. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters...
If the sell-off is just starting, here’s where to hide out
Getty Images With the stock market roiling over new barbs between Washington and Beijing, investors are scrambling to figure out where to put...
Here’s why Apple is so vulnerable to a trade war with China
CEO of Apple Tim Cook attends China Development Forum 2019 at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on March 23, 2019 in Beijing, China. VCG...
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Disney, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Uber & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Qualcomm — The chip maker awarded its executive team stock bonuses after its multibillion...
Customers loved these ‘secret’ menu items—so restaurants took the hint
Customers love to order “secret” menu items. Usually, there’s not that much of a secret to it — swap out one or two...
Marvel’s post-‘Endgame’ anger-management issue: The Incredible Hulk’s future
LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 27: The Hulk seen during MCM London Comic Con 2017 held at the ExCel on October 27, 2017 in...
Trump says discussing Biden probe with Attorney General Barr would be ‘appropriate’
President Donald Trump Carlos Barria | Reuters President Donald Trump said on Friday that it would be “appropriate” for him to speak to...
Amazon mistakenly told some sellers that it’s now blocking ads with ‘religious content’
Amazon employees have been mistakenly taking down ads with religious content, causing some small sellers to take a direct hit on their sales....
The latest target of the student debt crisis — mom and dad
There’s no doubt that college is expensive. Tuition and fees for a four-year private college averaged $35,830 in 2018-19; at four-year in-state public...
