07 February 2019, Thursday NewsLatest News On 07 February 2019, Thursday Former AOL CEO Tim Armstrong launched a new company that wants to help Instagram brands grow and put on Coachella-like 'experiences'2/7/2019 11:54 PM Markets drop on trade war fears — Here’s what three Wall Street experts say they’re watching2/7/2019 11:53 PM 2/7/2019 11:49 PM 2/7/2019 11:48 PM More bad news: Street sees Q1 profits declining and full-year growth rates cut in half2/7/2019 11:42 PM As earnings recession fears grip Wall Street, three experts weigh in on what's next2/7/2019 11:40 PM France 'categorically denies' Nikkei report on Renault-Nissan stakes2/7/2019 11:40 PM Muscala addition improves Lakers shooting2/7/2019 11:39 PM Gasol upgrades Raptors' frontcourt2/7/2019 11:38 PM Luxury Real-Estate Firm Concierge Auctions Fights Allegations of Fraudulent Bids2/7/2019 11:29 PM Federal prosecutors are still probing campaign finance issues even after Michael Cohen's guilty plea2/7/2019 11:28 PM UK-built 'Prime' rocket will be first to blast off from Britain2/7/2019 11:28 PM How Aussie company made $1m in a year with one change2/7/2019 11:17 PM We got a look at the slide deck that buzzy startup Devoted Health used to hit a $1.8 billion valuation, before it signed up any customers2/7/2019 11:16 PM Stocks run dry of testosterone therapy used by transgender people2/7/2019 11:15 PM China has actually been closing for business for the last decade2/7/2019 11:12 PM Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ for the stock market has clung to its highest level in 7 years, by one measure2/7/2019 11:10 PM Pot stocks may be a bubble that has to burst2/7/2019 11:09 PM Aussie billionaire loudly drags entire country through crumbling business dealings2/7/2019 10:59 PM How Canadian firm PointClickCare revolutionized the long-term care industry - Macleans.ca2/7/2019 10:57 PM Recommendations over 'terrifying' strawberry sabotage crisis2/7/2019 10:50 PM Alex Scott on ‘changing the game’ for women in football2/7/2019 10:35 PM A longtime Etsy engineering VP just joined one of trucking's hottest startups — and it shows how the $700 billion trucking industry is becoming a tech darling2/7/2019 10:33 PM Canada’s housing market still ‘vulnerable’ even as Toronto valuations cool, says CMHC2/7/2019 10:31 PM Canada’s housing market still ‘vulnerable’ even as Toronto valuations cool, says CMHC2/7/2019 10:31 PM Foot Locker Invests $100 Million In Secondary Sneaker Platform GOAT2/7/2019 10:30 PM Diary of a failed stock trade, the strength of this dividend portfolio, and why hasn’t this oil stock rallied?2/7/2019 10:28 PM Five deeply ingrained misconceptions about the market2/7/2019 10:25 PM Kudlow’s caution on China trade sends stocks down2/7/2019 10:18 PM Huawei 'shocked, amused' by espionage accusations2/7/2019 10:16 PM Exclusive: Dell explores sale of cybersecurity company SecureWorks - sources2/7/2019 10:16 PM Exclusive: Dell explores sale of cybersecurity company SecureWorks - sources2/7/2019 10:16 PM A Political Turning Point for ‘Inflection’2/7/2019 10:15 PM Top Senate tax writer says GOP will not tweak state and local deduction limits2/7/2019 10:10 PM DUT will help with funeral costs of slain student Mlungisi Madonsela2/7/2019 10:01 PM Here's the investor deck that $800 million startup Carta used to raise $150 million in venture capital2/7/2019 10:01 PM 8 weird things that America’s happiest couples have in common2/7/2019 10:01 PM Eskom to be split into three entities, Ramaphosa announces2/7/2019 9:59 PM Communities to protest Mantashe’s visit to West Coast mining area2/7/2019 9:59 PM Govt has made strides to transform economy : Ramaphosa - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 9:56 PM Ripple Adds 11 New University Blockchain Research Initiative Partners To Fund Research And Education2/7/2019 9:56 PM Queiroz named Colombia coach with Copa America, World Cup on agenda - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 9:55 PM WATCH MPs on the SONA 2019 red carpet - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 9:54 PM UN calls for serious political negotiations in Venezuela - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 9:53 PM With the $3 billion alternative data industry exploding, hedge fund managers fear a crackdown could be coming2/7/2019 9:50 PM Exclusive: Dell explores sale of cyber security company SecureWorks - sources2/7/2019 9:45 PM The Jury Is Still Out On Rupert Murdoch's 'New Fox'2/7/2019 9:45 PM BCE says 5G rollout won’t be affected if Ottawa bans Huawei2/7/2019 9:44 PM Employees at an $11 billion insurance company can trade their vacation days for cash to help pay off student loans2/7/2019 9:38 PM Ex-Walmart exec says theft helped kill Walmart's cashierless checkout technology2/7/2019 9:36 PM [LIVE BLOG] #Sona2019: 'Stolen public funds must be recovered urgently,' says Ramaphosa2/7/2019 9:34 PM [LIVE BLOG] #Sona2019: 8 May set as general elections date2/7/2019 9:34 PM Foreign investment into SA strengthened ‘phenomenally’ in 2018, Cyril Ramaphosa says2/7/2019 9:32 PM Learn What Jasper Smith Has to Say About His Latest Adventure In Business: Arksen2/7/2019 9:30 PM $1.85 billion Postmates has filed to go public2/7/2019 9:30 PM The biggest bank merger in a decade comes as industry faces 'tough' growth outlook2/7/2019 9:27 PM France 'categorically denies' Nikkei report on Renault-Nissan stakes2/7/2019 9:26 PM #SONA2019: Eskom to be unbundled, says Ramaphosa | IOL News2/7/2019 9:24 PM Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins calls for a federal privacy law, throwing a spear at internet companies who sell advertising2/7/2019 9:21 PM Tim Armstrong launches a new company to bring products and experiences directly to consumers2/7/2019 9:18 PM Wall Street tumbles on growth worries, trade fears2/7/2019 9:15 PM Google's Leasing Spree Extends To Austin, Putting More Pressure On The City's Office Market2/7/2019 9:15 PM Bank investors are looking everywhere for the next mega-deal, with this one wrinkle2/7/2019 9:14 PM Here's what millennials are investing in2/7/2019 9:14 PM There's one big reason behind the biggest bank merger in a decade: Technology2/7/2019 9:12 PM Ikea to sell refurbished furniture to boost culture of recycling2/7/2019 9:10 PM Theresa May's government fails to hire 1,000 new border workers to cope with Brexit2/7/2019 9:00 PM Bombardier appoints new president for transportation unit2/7/2019 8:53 PM South Sudan critic to return to Juba for implementation of peace deal - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 8:51 PM No more freebies: Coke is ending promotion events after 'vagina' can incident2/7/2019 8:46 PM Total discovers gas in Western Cape2/7/2019 8:46 PM In honor of Angela Ahrendts' departure from Apple, here’s a look at what the company was like before she joined2/7/2019 8:46 PM Uber’s Secret Gold Mine: How Uber Eats Is Turning Into A Billion-Dollar Business To Rival Grubhub2/7/2019 8:45 PM Sonos is considering moving its manufacturing out of China if its trade war with the US gets worse2/7/2019 8:45 PM NSE: Capitalisation gains N229 bn, fueled by 2018 earnings - Vanguard News Nigeria2/7/2019 8:42 PM Watch CNBC's exclusive interview with Yum! Brands CEO Greg Creed2/7/2019 8:41 PM LIVE: Morneau participates in town hall in Guelph2/7/2019 8:38 PM Exclusive: Dell explores sale of cyber security company SecureWorks - sources2/7/2019 8:35 PM Facebook Can't Gather Users' Data From Other Websites, German Antitrust Office Says2/7/2019 8:34 PM It's the best earnings season ever for options traders, according to Goldman2/7/2019 8:33 PM Norway's central bank to return real estate investment to wealth fund2/7/2019 8:32 PM LIVE: Foreign direct investment up from R17bn in 2017 to R70bn in 2018 - Ramaphosa2/7/2019 8:24 PM [LIVE BLOG] #Sona2019: 'SA is much more hopeful about a better tomorrow', says Ramaphosa2/7/2019 8:20 PM PODCAST | Business Day Spotlight: Dissecting the 2019 Mining Indaba2/7/2019 8:18 PM Kungwini Early Childhood Development Centre gets financial boost2/7/2019 8:17 PM Amazon just invested in a secretive self-driving car startup lead by former Tesla, Uber, and Google executives2/7/2019 8:12 PM US banks BB&T and SunTrust announce US$66b merger2/7/2019 8:08 PM Wall Street extends slide on report Trump-Xi meeting unlikely before deadline2/7/2019 8:08 PM BB&T and SunTrust will merge to make nation’s sixth largest bank2/7/2019 8:00 PM Cybersecurity startup Illumio just raised $65 million and hired its first CFO, as it pushes a new kind of cloud security tech2/7/2019 8:00 PM Disgruntled group accuses ANC of going against its own constitution - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 7:50 PM 'You have a job' — CEOs of merging BB&T and SunTrust tell 'client-facing' employees not to worry2/7/2019 7:49 PM #SONA2019: Ramaphosa will address how govt will deal with corruption, says Gungubele | IOL News2/7/2019 7:48 PM The sneaky ways companies manipulate you to buy more online2/7/2019 7:45 PM Nigeria’s cryptocurrency market in 2019, beyond - Vanguard News Nigeria2/7/2019 7:45 PM Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Dunkin' Brands, Sonos, Chipotle & more2/7/2019 7:44 PM How policeman lost his life while chasing robbers in Ekiti - Daily Post Nigeria2/7/2019 7:38 PM Ford to add 500 jobs in Chicago, invest $1B in SUV plant2/7/2019 7:35 PM Amazon just invested in self-driving car company Aurora2/7/2019 7:35 PM Big U.S. lenders school industry on M&A2/7/2019 7:34 PM Wells Fargo customers are furious as second service outage in a week means they can't use their debit cards or access online accounts2/7/2019 7:32 PM The Bitcoin Price Could Get A Massive Boost From This App2/7/2019 7:29 PM The vast majority of reported company earnings are not fully audited2/7/2019 7:29 PM SABC CEO ordered to personally pay court costs - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 7:28 PM SA to benefit from $10bn investment in African tech sector2/7/2019 7:23 PM Trump's childhood home on the outskirts of New York City is for sale for $2.9 million — take a look inside the 5-bedroom house2/7/2019 7:22 PM Plaqad’s Gbenga Sogbaike speaks at Social Media Week Lagos - Vanguard News Nigeria2/7/2019 7:18 PM Linda Mti released on bail for Bosasa corruption case2/7/2019 7:15 PM Kudlow: There's 'a pretty sizable difference' before a China trade deal happens2/7/2019 7:12 PM U.S. small-cap stocks are winning again, but for how long?2/7/2019 7:09 PM Habila Malgwi gets MIPAD nomination - Vanguard News Nigeria2/7/2019 7:08 PM SONA guests walk down red carpet - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 7:06 PM Investment giant PIMCO is quietly poaching executives from Blackstone and State Street as it plays catch up in a $5 trillion market2/7/2019 7:03 PM The depressing reason rich people are now the fastest-growing segment of renters2/7/2019 7:02 PM Racing Is Off As $4.5 Billion British Horse Racing Industry Grapples With Horse Flu Outbreak2/7/2019 7:00 PM BB&T to Buy SunTrust in Largest Bank Deal Since the Financial Crisis2/7/2019 7:00 PM UNTU writes to President Ramaphosa to intervene in Prasa - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 7:00 PM WATCH: What the president is likely to say in his state of the nation address2/7/2019 7:00 PM Foreigners Have No Business To Vote In Our Elections, Says INEC – Channels Television2/7/2019 6:57 PM Buhari’s Certificate Suit: APC wants merger of cases2/7/2019 6:49 PM Offer closes for Sunrise Shares Holdings2/7/2019 6:46 PM NFL Off-Season Preview: How All 32 Teams Are Approaching Free Agency2/7/2019 6:45 PM Policeman killed while chasing armed robbers in Ekiti - Vanguard News Nigeria2/7/2019 6:42 PM The one area Klopp 'will strengthen at Liverpool' in summer revealed2/7/2019 6:40 PM #Togetherforyou: See how Diamond Bank, Access Bank plan to make you smile this Valentine - Daily Post Nigeria2/7/2019 6:36 PM Mumsnet reports itself to regulator over data breach2/7/2019 6:30 PM Analysts raise their price targets on Chipotle as they see a 'turnaround for real'2/7/2019 6:27 PM Wirecard denies new FT report after shares plunge again2/7/2019 6:25 PM The CEO of UPS reveals the bright spot that many anxious retailers and transportation companies are missing2/7/2019 6:24 PM Analysis | The Technology 202: Lawmakers fret about China's investment in 5G2/7/2019 6:23 PM LancsLive - Latest news, sport, business and more from Lancashire2/7/2019 6:21 PM US stock indexes drop as economic, earnings worries rise2/7/2019 6:17 PM Why OTT Desperately Needs A Measurement Standard Everyone Can Agree On2/7/2019 6:15 PM 11 things you probably didn't know about Apple's famous '1984' Super Bowl ad that almost didn't air2/7/2019 6:14 PM Most Economists Say Fresh Government Shutdown Would Hurt U.S. Growth2/7/2019 6:07 PM Baxter prepared to step down should Bafana not beat Libya - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 6:07 PM Alleged Brussels museum killer was 'sadistic' Syria jailer - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 6:06 PM Wall Street falls at open on global growth worries2/7/2019 6:06 PM Deadly drug-resistant TB a 'blinking red' global threat - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 6:05 PM #SONA2019: Rand looks to Ramaphosa as emerging markets run out of steam | IOL Business Report2/7/2019 6:04 PM BCE awaits Ottawa’s Huawei decision, sees no spending spike if Chinese company barred2/7/2019 6:04 PM Correctional Services condemns stabbing of wardens - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 6:02 PM The Wells Fargo website and app were suffering an outage Thursday2/7/2019 5:58 PM US: Wall Street falls at open on global growth worries2/7/2019 5:58 PM Global Palm Resources warns of net loss for FY182/7/2019 5:57 PM Twitter shares sink after weaker-than-expected revenue forecast2/7/2019 5:57 PM Wall Street falls at open on global growth worries2/7/2019 5:55 PM As 5G war with China heats up, could a Cold War-inspired plan be the solution?2/7/2019 5:52 PM BB&T, SunTrust announce $66 billion merger, create sixth-largest US bank2/7/2019 5:50 PM Dow falls more than 150 points on fears of slowing global growth, Twitter shares drop2/7/2019 5:34 PM BB&T to buy SunTrust in biggest US bank deal in a decade2/7/2019 5:33 PM Philip Morris International beats earnings, revenue expectations2/7/2019 5:32 PM Uber’s Secret Gold Mine: How Uber Eats Is Turning Into A Billion-Dollar Business To Rival Grubhub2/7/2019 5:30 PM 18 years’ jail for elderly accounts clerk who swindled companies of S$46 million2/7/2019 5:30 PM These are the 10 biggest banks in the country now after the BB&T-SunTrust merger2/7/2019 5:28 PM With mood at rock bottom, wary investors put up with weak European earnings2/7/2019 5:27 PM The lithium boom is over and only one Canadian company is poised to emerge with a new mine2/7/2019 5:25 PM Dunkin' shares drop after coffee chain focuses attention on espresso2/7/2019 5:19 PM Activision Blizzard has lost half its value in 4 months, but traders are betting big ahead of earnings next week2/7/2019 5:19 PM SA offshore gas find could yield 1 billion barrels, says Total2/7/2019 5:18 PM Weak U.S. profit picture may not be so bad: Credit Suisse2/7/2019 5:18 PM Ocado warehouse fire see deliveries to Londis and Budgens shops cancelled2/7/2019 5:17 PM Thomas Cook mulls future of its airline after quarterly loss2/7/2019 5:15 PM Drones Pose A Unique Big Data Challenge For Business Users2/7/2019 5:15 PM 2019 Canadian Screen Awards lean toward Quebec and the obscure, and thank goodness for that2/7/2019 5:15 PM Italy has plunged into recession, but investors are still falling over themselves to get involved2/7/2019 5:14 PM Bank of America and Citigroup have a new rival, as BB&T and SunTrust merge2/7/2019 5:09 PM Trump Tax Law Spurs Job Creation...for Tax Lawyers and Accountants2/7/2019 5:05 PM Fiat Chrysler shares plummet as 2019 guidance disappoints2/7/2019 5:02 PM Regional banks BB&T, SunTrust join to create $66B operator2/7/2019 5:01 PM Cannabis craze weeds out junior mining field2/7/2019 5:01 PM This was the best earnings season ever for options traders, according to Goldman2/7/2019 5:01 PM Germany accuses Facebook of 'abuse of market power' and slaps restrictions on data collection2/7/2019 4:57 PM SMEs urge Ramaphosa to prioritise, fund the sector more2/7/2019 4:55 PM Twitter shares fall amid concern over falling user numbers2/7/2019 4:55 PM Linda Mti granted bail - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 4:51 PM [LIVE BLOG] Red carpet looks from MPs and the big wigs at #Sona20192/7/2019 4:49 PM IMDA fines SingPost S$100,000 for not meeting quality of service standards in 20172/7/2019 4:49 PM Cannabis craze weeds out junior mining field2/7/2019 4:45 PM Biggest bank merger in a decade comes as industry faces 'tough' growth outlook2/7/2019 4:44 PM Tim Armstrong is launching a new company to bring products and experiences directly to consumers2/7/2019 4:44 PM Why It's Not Clear 'Anthem' Or 'Apex Legends' Can Take EA Out Of This Tailspin2/7/2019 4:41 PM Boeing aims to 'unlock supersonic travel' with investment in $120m jet2/7/2019 4:39 PM Report on Small Business Newsletter: New ‘use-it-or-lose-it’ parental leave poses challenges for businesses2/7/2019 4:36 PM Investor known for running bear fund warns of dangerously high optimism, sees 10 to 30 percent drop2/7/2019 4:33 PM Penzance to Scilly helicopter service to restart with EU funding2/7/2019 4:32 PM Denis O’Brien tells High Court he is not ‘self-obsessed’2/7/2019 4:30 PM Police disperse protest at University of Venda - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 4:30 PM Lebanese PM calls on Italy to increase investment in Lebanon2/7/2019 4:30 PM Mixed reaction to security measures at SONA - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.2/7/2019 4:29 PM AirAsia-MAHB feud goes to court | The Malaysian Insight2/7/2019 4:28 PM Twitter records its first annual profit, but it is losing millions of users2/7/2019 4:19 PM Nearly All Stocks Are Up, but for How Long?2/7/2019 4:16 PM Hain Celestial shares slide 21% premarket after earnings miss2/7/2019 4:15 PM Bank of England slashes growth forecast as global slump hits UK2/7/2019 4:15 PM Renault flags possible misdeed by ex-chairman Carlos Ghosn for €50k wedding in carmaker's first disclosure2/7/2019 4:12 PM Again, fire razes 70 shops in Kano market - Vanguard News Nigeria2/7/2019 4:10 PM Fire destroys 70 shops in Kano market2/7/2019 4:10 PM Dow futures point lower amid unease over global growth2/7/2019 4:10 PM BB&T and SunTrust announce $66 billion merger, creating the sixth-largest US bank2/7/2019 4:04 PM