19 December 2018, Wednesday NewsLatest News On 19 December 2018, Wednesday High-flying investment bankers, reclusive billionaires, and 'The Wolf of Wall Street': a guide to the major players in Malaysia's 1MDB scandal20/12/2018 8:57 AM Here's what spooked the market about the Fed today20/12/2018 8:49 AM Moe Shalizi, Marshmello's Manager, Is Leaving Red Light To Start A New Company20/12/2018 8:30 AM Irish Ferries decision to halt Rosslare service believed to be due to market20/12/2018 8:28 AM 'Bond King' Jeff Gundlach says the bull market's over — Watch five strategists debate his call20/12/2018 8:11 AM Dow transports tumbles into bear-market territory for the first time in over 2 1/2 years20/12/2018 7:56 AM This major beauty subscription-box company is opening its own stores inside Walgreens. Here's what it's like to shop there.20/12/2018 7:54 AM Virgin Hyperloop’s new CEO has run subway systems and bike-sharing companies around the world — now he’s focused on making Elon Musk's dream a reality20/12/2018 7:47 AM Payments company Square to re-apply for a bank license20/12/2018 7:40 AM Stocks give up gains after Fed raises interest rates20/12/2018 7:35 AM Why The U.S. Remains The Most Expensive Market For 'Biologic' Drugs In The World20/12/2018 7:32 AM U.S. stocks turn lower as Fed lifts interest rates, signals 'some further gradual' increases needed20/12/2018 7:25 AM In Asia, nascent men's make-up market starts drawing big brands20/12/2018 7:24 AM Strange business expenses include a llama rental and buying a human skull20/12/2018 7:22 AM Here's how much you would have made investing $1,000 in Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and 19 other major companies back in the day20/12/2018 7:10 AM TV star Laura Whitmore's media company enjoys bumper year of profits20/12/2018 7:00 AM Best Countries For Business 2019: Behind The Numbers20/12/2018 6:54 AM FIC to investigate Mbalula’s trip - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 6:48 AM Bustling Ugandan border town on high alert for Ebola - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 6:47 AM Details emerge of Access Bank, Diamond Bank merger, to create Africa’s largest retail bank - Daily Post Nigeria20/12/2018 6:47 AM It is going to be easy to market Buhari but not Uzodinma - Okorocha - Vanguard News Nigeria20/12/2018 6:37 AM Buffett profits as venture into Canadian mortgage business ends20/12/2018 6:35 AM Elon Musk unveils his company’s first tunnel in Hawthorne, and it’s not a smooth ride20/12/2018 6:31 AM Payments company Square to re-apply for a bank license20/12/2018 6:24 AM Facebook's stock price falls after company reportedly shared your private messages with Spotify, Netflix20/12/2018 6:20 AM Treasury to terminate sanctions on Russian aluminum company Rusal20/12/2018 6:13 AM I.Coast calls on France to return 148 artworks - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 6:07 AM UK to prioritise high-skilled migrants post-Brexit, business groups sceptical20/12/2018 6:02 AM Indoor Cycling App Zwift Secures $120m Investment To Aid Esports Expansion20/12/2018 6:01 AM Forget the Fed and trade war, the biggest threat to the stock market next year is a profit slowdown20/12/2018 5:57 AM Spiegel star reporter 'faked stories' for years - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 5:54 AM Sudan eyes stronger growth, exports, lower deficit in 2019- budget - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 5:53 AM Forget the stock market, you should really be worried about your job20/12/2018 5:49 AM Vigilante groups vows to continue evictions in Alexandra - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 5:49 AM Nigeria's president presents 8.83 trln naira budget for 2019 - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 5:49 AM Elon Musk’s first Boring Company tunnel opens, but the roller-coaster ride has just begun20/12/2018 5:46 AM Prasa former directors hit back at Letsoalo | IOL Business Report20/12/2018 5:43 AM ‘Consolidate, or get left behind’: Aleafia scoops up Emblem in first significant cannabis merger since legalization20/12/2018 5:32 AM Judgement on baby Daniel trial to be handed - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 5:20 AM Beaten-down chipmaker Micron sinks on earnings as it hits 'air pocket'20/12/2018 5:16 AM Kudos to Trump for banning bump stocks. Can Congress dig up the courage to follow suit?20/12/2018 5:15 AM Omo-Agege raps PDP, Atiku over state of Delta Steel Company - Vanguard News Nigeria20/12/2018 5:13 AM In Asia, nascent men's make-up market starts drawing big brands20/12/2018 5:07 AM Here are the three big changes the stock market is hoping to see from the Fed20/12/2018 5:02 AM With an eye on China, Germany tightens foreign investment rules20/12/2018 5:00 AM The Best Countries For Business 2019: U.K. On Top, U.S. Down20/12/2018 5:00 AM Dow rises as market expects a ‘dovish hike’ from Powell’s Fed20/12/2018 5:00 AM Ken Langone: The stock market is a 'casino' now — but there's still a way for individuals to profit20/12/2018 4:59 AM Robinhood is giving $75 Amazon gift cards to some customers who say they lost money when its options business stopped work20/12/2018 4:54 AM Here's the No. 1 thing to do with your money when the market tanks20/12/2018 4:49 AM Pharmaceutical industry backs Motsoaledi's medicine price hike20/12/2018 4:47 AM Stocks and oil edge higher as investors eye US Fed meeting20/12/2018 4:45 AM Facebook let tons of companies get info about you, including Amazon, Netflix, and Microsoft20/12/2018 4:43 AM Zille to take Mkhwebane finding to court - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 4:37 AM Ed Sheeran breaks musician earnings record20/12/2018 4:27 AM Fox Business panel demands Donald Trump fire Mueller, hire Bill Barr as Attorney General20/12/2018 4:20 AM Appetite for bitcoin grows in SA despite bitcoin prices | IOL Business Report20/12/2018 4:16 AM A failed deal with Boeing taught a $23 billion health system 5 key lessons about how to work with big companies to shake up healthcare20/12/2018 4:16 AM Congressional report: Drug companies, DEA failed to stop flow of millions of opioid pills20/12/2018 4:11 AM Consumers urged to be vigilant of theft, fraud this festive season - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 4:07 AM Adelaide Strikers off to a winning start - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 4:06 AM I am not here to discuss any kind of financial support: Lagarde - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 4:05 AM MARKET WRAP: Pressure on the oil price helps fuel JSE’s broad-based gains20/12/2018 3:56 AM Our merger will not lead to job losses - Access Bank GMD – Daily Trust20/12/2018 3:50 AM Lebanon's finance minister to stay as cabinet edges closer - sources20/12/2018 3:47 AM Analysis | The Finance 202: Mnuchin won't comment on whether Trump's middle-class tax cut is real or imaginary20/12/2018 3:46 AM He reported his company for exploiting undocumented workers. So his boss paid to kill him, police say.20/12/2018 3:45 AM NNPC moves to acquire 30% market share in petrol retailing | The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper - Nigeria and World News20/12/2018 3:45 AM Facebook Allowed Some Tech Companies To Read And Delete Users’ Private Messages20/12/2018 3:40 AM Facebook says companies got access to data only after user permission20/12/2018 3:31 AM Investment Banker Exodus Hits Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong, Singapore20/12/2018 3:30 AM U.S. current account widens; companies bring home piles of cash20/12/2018 3:26 AM Media companies are launching new shows and services to cash in on the sports gambling boom20/12/2018 3:23 AM Will the Fed raise interest rates? The 'Trump Slump' stock market could fall even further20/12/2018 3:20 AM Daimler, BMW win green light for car-sharing merger - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 3:19 AM Ramaphosa failing to build the nation: FF Plus - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 3:19 AM Congo election campaigning stopped in Kinshasa - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 3:18 AM W Cape Blood Services urges people to donate blood - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 3:17 AM Spotlight On Fed: Market Still Expecting Hike Despite Recent Sell-Off20/12/2018 3:15 AM SEC Cracks Down On Ponzi Schemes Promising Safe Investment Returns20/12/2018 2:45 AM Greater Anglia train company ditches first class from 202020/12/2018 2:42 AM Stocks drift higher at the open as one of the most important Fed decisions looms20/12/2018 2:36 AM Russia says it won't let US see missile at heart of nuclear dispute - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 2:30 AM FedEx shares plunge 7% as company cuts forecast, warning of economic slowdown20/12/2018 2:27 AM Drugmaker GSK to split in two and create $12.7B spin-off consumer health company with Pfizer20/12/2018 2:16 AM SADTU in F State readies for 2019 academic year - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 2:09 AM Mkhwebane gives Ramaphosa 30 days to act against Mogajane - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 2:04 AM A huge lawsuit accuses nearly 20 big drug companies, a billionaire and two brothers-in-law of cozying up to hike drug prices. Here's the inside story.20/12/2018 2:01 AM Unilever buys meat-free food company The Vegetarian Butcher20/12/2018 2:00 AM Waze sold to Google for $1 billion — but its CEO says the company owes more to Apple than anything20/12/2018 1:57 AM The man who helped make eating KFC at Christmas a Japanese tradition says the practice is built on a lie that he still regrets — but that saved his business20/12/2018 1:52 AM Lebanon finance, foreign ministers to stay in new cabinet - senior official20/12/2018 1:50 AM Transparency threatens Isle of Man insurers’ business model20/12/2018 1:49 AM The Loneliest Job in a Tight Labor Market20/12/2018 1:45 AM As FedEx shares tank 7%, CEO blames 'bad political choices' for company's woes20/12/2018 1:27 AM Unknown causes of elephant deaths in Kenya: Report - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 1:24 AM International Oil Company Owes FG $1.6bn In Taxes – EFCC20/12/2018 1:19 AM Jefferies cuts iPhone sales expectations, but says services business still makes Apple a buy20/12/2018 1:05 AM Can you capture the sound of light? Yes, with a Huawei Mate20 Pro you can | IOL Business Report20/12/2018 1:03 AM SANEF lodges complaint against Malema - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 1:02 AM Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: GIS, UAA, FDX, FB, JNJ & more20/12/2018 1:01 AM Ottawa's offer of financial aid for Alberta's oil industry falls flat - Macleans.ca20/12/2018 12:52 AM GE's stock surges after report of IPO plans for health-care business20/12/2018 12:49 AM Our oil industry’s saga reads like a best-selling thriller — but sorry, it’s not fiction20/12/2018 12:47 AM UN calls for violence free elections in DRC - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.20/12/2018 12:39 AM A rail-guided Tesla and flamethrowers: Inside Elon Musk's exclusive Boring Company tunnel launch party20/12/2018 12:39 AM Here are five solid dividend-paying stocks loved by top analysts amid the sell-off20/12/2018 12:36 AM We dumped social media stocks, it's 'time for them to pay' for harm done: Money manager20/12/2018 12:26 AM Allow taxis, private-hire drivers to use bus stops and lanes: Industry associations20/12/2018 12:22 AM Sears Bankruptcy Battle Tests Swaps Market20/12/2018 12:15 AM Grandmother killed by black market butt injection as death ruled a homicide20/12/2018 12:10 AM 2019: 100 Political Party’s Merger Can’t Stop PMB – APC Chieftain20/12/2018 12:05 AM Weekly mortgage applications drop 5.8% as stock market plunge unnerves potential buyers20/12/2018 12:01 AM Cannabis company Aleafia to buy Emblem for 27% premium, in a C$173.2 million deal20/12/2018 12:01 AM 'Super cult' wineries and virtual reality will disrupt fine wine industry in 2019, expert predicts19/12/2018 11:52 PM ‘I Thought I Was Done For’: Tight Job Market Opens Doors for Ex-Convicts19/12/2018 11:45 PM Lebanon finance minister set to retain post: senior official19/12/2018 11:40 PM International oil company owes FG $1.6bn in taxes – EFCC witness alleges - Vanguard News Nigeria19/12/2018 11:30 PM International oil company owes FG $1.6bn in taxes, EFCC witness alleges19/12/2018 11:29 PM Watch a Tesla rocket through Elon Musk's new neon-lit Boring Company tunnel19/12/2018 11:26 PM Foreign investment in Saudi Arabia more than doubled in 2018: minister19/12/2018 11:21 PM Watch Elon Musk unveil first high-speed 'Loop' tunnel by The Boring Company19/12/2018 11:20 PM L.A. Fashion District business owners sentenced to federal prison in money laundering scheme19/12/2018 11:05 PM How oil bunkerers caused Delta market inferno - Daily Post Nigeria19/12/2018 11:01 PM Department of Health launches campaign promoting condom use - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 10:44 PM Motlanthe blames MDC for post election violence in Zim - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 10:42 PM Facebook adds new camera modes for Messenger | IOL Business Report19/12/2018 10:39 PM LeBron James: Anthony Davis, Lakers acquisition would be 'amazing'19/12/2018 10:30 PM Premarket: After plunge, world stocks try to claw their way out of doldrums19/12/2018 10:25 PM Business watches political infighting 'in horror' with just 100 days to go until Brexit19/12/2018 10:24 PM Snub EU on £39BN Brexit bill and help business with no deal preparations – Raab19/12/2018 10:17 PM Madagascar ex-presidents compete in run-off election - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 9:57 PM Settlements dept defends decision to cut housing grant - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 9:39 PM Singapore’s rental market to soften on lower expat arrivals19/12/2018 9:30 PM Wall Street’s really bullish on the stock market in 2019, but don’t get too excited19/12/2018 9:12 PM 'Let EVERYONE in!' UK business owner has Brexit solution that will confuse Leave voters19/12/2018 9:12 PM Journalists become increasing 'targets' for killings: Watchdog - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 9:00 PM Saudi Arabia's 2019 budget allocates 33 billion riyals to energy, industry, mining and logistics: oil minister19/12/2018 8:55 PM How ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Star Wars’ Merch Became (Really) Big Business19/12/2018 8:45 PM A family-run business in Michigan is giving $4 million in Christmas bonuses to its employees19/12/2018 8:40 PM City of Cape Town residents urged to be water-wise - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 8:34 PM Hong Kong: Stocks end the day higher19/12/2018 8:28 PM Coalition cannot exclude emission reduction: Australian Industry Group | Sky News Australia19/12/2018 8:25 PM Markets edgy ahead of Fed rate decision and UK inflation data – business live19/12/2018 8:24 PM Trump bans 'bump stocks' used in mass Las Vegas shooting19/12/2018 8:22 PM Builders bruised by Dubai's real estate market woes19/12/2018 8:14 PM Post-Merger Access Bank Eyes $200m Additional Capital - THISDAYLIVE19/12/2018 8:02 PM Amid global market volatility, Japan may end up being one of the best bets in 201919/12/2018 7:56 PM Business mocks Donald Trump by naming a 'blind,' wormlike animal after him19/12/2018 7:45 PM Business 'watching in horror' as PM plans for no-deal Brexit19/12/2018 7:32 PM Blue Apron Is Now a Penny Stock and It’s a Cautionary Tale for Next Year’s IPO Market19/12/2018 7:27 PM Huan Hsin receives delisting notice, must provide exit offer; company to appeal19/12/2018 7:24 PM GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer agree £10bn healthcare merger19/12/2018 7:23 PM 'Make business the CHAMPION of Brexit' - Raab urges May to show POSITIVE vision outside EU19/12/2018 7:21 PM SoftBank mobile unit in record IPO but flops on market debut19/12/2018 7:08 PM Shareholders protest acquisition of Diamond Bank – Daily Trust19/12/2018 7:05 PM 'Star Wars' George Lucas leads Forbes list of wealthiest US celebrities - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 6:59 PM Marcus Lemonis: This is the biggest mistake small business owners make on 'The Profit'19/12/2018 6:59 PM Advertisers drop Tucker Carlson Fox News show after immigration remarks - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 6:56 PM E Cape initiate death toll rises to 18 - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 6:53 PM Interim coach would hold United back: Fletcher - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 6:49 PM CemAir passengers take to social media to voice frustrations - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 6:45 PM Niger to introduce skill acquisition to school curriculum – Daily Trust19/12/2018 6:42 PM Smokers suspected to have caused St Francis Bay fire - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 6:41 PM Eldos woman stabbed by mother to be laid to rest - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 6:35 PM EPF’s total investment income rises to 12.82pc to RM14.61b in Q3 | Malay Mail19/12/2018 6:31 PM Total investment income for EPF up 12.82% to RM14.61 billion in Q319/12/2018 6:25 PM Wednesday briefing: Business warns on no deal as troops standby19/12/2018 6:23 PM EPF's total investment up 12% to RM14.6 billion in Q3 | The Malaysian Insight19/12/2018 6:15 PM Llamas, hang gliders and human skulls: The most outrageous business travel expenses19/12/2018 6:10 PM EPF reports higher investment income of RM14.61b in Q319/12/2018 5:54 PM A ‘dirty’ rally is taking shape as the stock market is heavily oversold19/12/2018 5:49 PM Cuba decides to scrap same-sex marriage law in new constitution: official - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 5:41 PM Trump bans 'bump stocks' used in Las Vegas mass shooting19/12/2018 5:34 PM Elon Musk’s first Boring Company tunnel opens, but the rollercoaster ride has just begun19/12/2018 5:32 PM These Innovative Technologies Are Making The Steel Industry More Efficient19/12/2018 5:30 PM Industry-wide bargaining ‘not working’: Albanese | Sky News Australia19/12/2018 5:22 PM Pharma industry returns on R&D investment hit nine-year low19/12/2018 5:20 PM Light at the end of the tunnel? Elon Musk's Boring Company sees solution to traffic congestion19/12/2018 5:20 PM Singapore stocks: STI resumes Wednesday afternoon at 3,057.13, up 0.4%19/12/2018 5:14 PM History could become a compulsory subject from 2023 - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 5:11 PM Facebook denies it let other tech companies misuse personal data19/12/2018 5:10 PM World Of Warcraft Helped This Man Grow An 8-Figure Business19/12/2018 5:00 PM Banks' profits an important sign for property market too19/12/2018 4:38 PM Elon Musk unveils Boring Company tunnel, promising a new era in high-speed transportation19/12/2018 4:29 PM High stakes for friends and foes as DRC heads to polls - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 4:20 PM Several incidents of corruption uncovered in North West - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.19/12/2018 4:17 PM Asian business confidence wallows near three-year low on trade worries: Thomson Reuters/INSEAD19/12/2018 4:10 PM Local firms' business confidence weakens for 2nd straight quarter19/12/2018 3:32 PM Here’s how the Fed may ‘feel the market’ — and it may not be to the president’s liking19/12/2018 3:32 PM US bans 'bump stocks' on semi-automatic weapons following mass shootings19/12/2018 3:30 PM Trump bans bump stocks after Las Vegas massacre19/12/2018 3:27 PM Pharma industry returns on R&D investment hit 9-year low19/12/2018 3:20 PM SoftBank’s downward debut damns Japan’s IPO market19/12/2018 3:19 PM Tinder fires employees who sued its parent companies19/12/2018 3:16 PM Pharma industry returns on R&D investment hit nine-year low19/12/2018 3:14 PM Elon Musk's Boring Company set to unveil its first Los Angeles-area tunnel19/12/2018 3:14 PM ‘A handout without addressing the root cause’: Oil industry recoils at Ottawa’s $1.6B loan, aid offering19/12/2018 3:09 PM Dan Fumano: Vancouver investigating climate cost-recovery from fossil fuel companies19/12/2018 3:07 PM Access, Diamond Banks’ Merger Get CBN’s Nod19/12/2018 3:03 PM