S&P 500 ekes out all-time closing high as Fed minutes eyedThe S&P 500 reached a record high, closing with gains amid a quiet session. Investors await the release of the Federal Reserve's January me...
Asian stocks to drop as Trump floats more tariffsIn early Asia hours, President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on automobile, semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports of around ...
Layoffs are a last resort looming for more US companiesThe Federal Reserve has relied on labor hoarding to prevent an economic downturn, with businesses keeping workers despite higher interest r...
Nasdaq drops 1% as investors look beyond megacap sharesThe Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 257.34 points, or 0.62%, at 40,940.74, the S&P 500 was down 37.93 points, or 0.68%, at 5,550.34. ...
Microsoft closes in on Activision deal after Britain signals approvalMicrosoft came one step closer Friday to completing its $69 billion purchase of the video game-maker Activision Blizzard, in a deal that ha...
Wall St kicks off week higher ahead of inflation numbersIcahn Enterprises jumped 19.0% after the investment firm said Carl Icahn and banks have finalized amended loan agreements that untie the ac...
For Elon Musk and other foreign CEOs visiting China, silence is goldenIn 2020, Elon Musk celebrated the delivery of the first cars made at Tesla's Shanghai plant with a dance on stage that was open to the pres...
Nvidia-led surge in chip stocks lifts Wall Street out of Fed bluesNvidia Corp surged 14.3% to a more than 10-month high after the chip designer forecast quarterly sales above estimates and reported a surge...
GM, Google, others join retreat from CES over rising Covid-19 casesCES officials said the event will still be held in person from Jan. 5-8 with "strong safety measures in place," including vaccination requi...
GM, Google, others join retreat from CES over rising COVID-19 casesGM Chief Executive Mary Barra had been scheduled to give a keynote speech at the annual conference on Jan. 5, during which the company woul...
Who is Prativa Mohapatra, the new chief of Adobe India?At Adobe, Prativa Mohapatra will oversee the San Jose-based company's India business and growth opportunity across three units: Adobe Exper...
View: Why you might not be returning to the office until next yearIn the nearly 18 months since the pandemic first forced companies to send their employees to work from home, the date companies have planne...
US CEOs urge Trump to keep DACA ‘Dreamers’ programmeWarren Buffett, as well as General Motors’ Mary Barra, were among the executives who signed the letter, with many issuing separate statemen...
PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi comes under fire as Trump council splintersThere is pressure on Nooyi to step down from Trump’s council after the president was slow to condemn white-supremacist violence last weeken...
US offers assistance to Pakistan into Karachi attack investigation"We have offered assistance to the relevant Pakistani authorities investigating this heinous crime," a State Department spokesperson told P...
India Inc gets lessons from sports legends, including Martina Navratilova, Narain Karthikeyan and Anil KumbleCompanies across sectors are getting sports legends to help employees beat stress, push performance or even learn the difficult art of clin...
- Google thinks it can be young and crazy again
In the hottest market for technology start-up companies in over a decade, the Silicon Valley behemoth is playing venture capitalist.