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Google Chrome Set Offer Privacy Tools to Limit Online Tracking: Report

Reuters | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Google is set to roll out a dashboard-like function in its Chrome browser to offer users more control in fending off tracking cookies, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

Indian-Origin Father And Son See Much To Admire In Warren Buffett's Ways

Indians Abroad | Agence France-Presse | Sunday May 5, 2019

The father and son, both successful entrepreneurs, made the pilgrimage together to the US city of Omaha to bask in the wisdom of billionaire Warren Buffett, whose simple approach to investing -- and whose mistrust of Wall Street -- they share.

Elon Musk Owes $507 Million To Banks Helping Tesla Raise Capital

Reuters | Saturday May 4, 2019

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk personally owes $507 million to Wall Street banks involved in Tesla's stock and debt sale, backed by his stake in the electric car maker.

Elon Musk Owes $507 Million to Banks Helping Tesla Raise Capital

Reuters | Friday May 3, 2019

Musk personally owes $507 million to Wall Street banks involved in Tesla's stock and debt sale, backed by his stake in the electric car maker, a company filing showed on Thursday.

Elon Musk Owes $507 Million To Banks Helping Tesla Raise Capital

World News | Reuters | Friday May 3, 2019

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk personally owes $507 million to Wall Street banks involved in Tesla's stock and debt sale, backed by his stake in the electric car maker, a company filing showed on Thursday.

Apple's Upbeat Forecast Pushes Market Value Back Toward $1 Trillion

Reuters | Thursday May 2, 2019

Apple has been jockeying with Microsoft and Amazon for the title of most valuable US company as all three have passed the symbolic trillion mark.

Apple Lifts S&P 500 To New Record High Ahead Of Fed Decision

Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday May 1, 2019

Shares of the iPhone maker jumped 5.3 per cent after the company said sales in China were steadying.

Facebook Users Care Less About Privacy Than Regulators

World News | Reuters | Friday April 26, 2019

Facebook Inc is preparing for a record-setting fine from US regulators over privacy issues, but Wall Street shrugged at the looming penalty after the company added users and trounced profit expectations for the first quarter.

Facebook Sets Aside $3 Billion Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Case

World News | Reuters | Thursday April 25, 2019

Facebook Inc on Wednesday blew past Wall Street profit estimates in the first quarter and set aside $3 billion to cover a settlement with U.S. regulators, calming investors who had worried about the outcome of a months-long federal probe.

Uber Files Public Offer Documents, Could Seek $100 Billion Valuation

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday April 12, 2019

Uber filed documents Thursday for its much-anticipated public share offering expected to be the largest in the tech sector in years, and a bellwether for other venture-backed start-ups eyeing Wall Street listing.

Snap Wins Back Wall Street Bulls Even as Facebook Threat Lingers

Selina Wang, Krista Gmelich, Bloomberg | Wednesday April 10, 2019

Snapchat stock has more than doubled this year, bringing the company's market capitalisation to more than $16 billion.

Hacker-For-Hire Accused Of Aiding Saudis Is Worrying Wall Street

World News | Davide Scigliuzzo, Bloomberg | Wednesday April 10, 2019

Now NSO Group, hackers-for-hire likened to a private intelligence service, has become a strain for two Wall Street banks that helped fund a buyout of the Israel-based company last month. After struggling to find buyers for a $500 million loan that they agreed to provide, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. and Credit Suisse Group AG had to come up with ...

US To Declare Iran's Revolutionary Guards As Terrorist Group: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 6, 2019

The United States will designate Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization, an unprecedented move that would ramp up pressure on the elite force, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

Asia Shares Hug Weekly Gains, Wait On US Jobs Test

Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday April 5, 2019

Japan's Nikkei added 0.3 per cent, to be 2.8 per cent firmer for the week. E-Mini futures for the S&P 500 edged up 0.1 per cent.

Ethiopian Airlines Pilots Used Boeing Emergency Steps Before Crash: Report

World News | Reuters | Wednesday April 3, 2019

The pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX jet that crashed last month had initially followed Boeing Co's emergency procedures but later deviated from them as they tried to regain control of the plane, the Wall Street Journal said on Wednesday.