17 April 2019, Wednesday NewsLatest News On 17 April 2019, Wednesday One of the tech industry's leading critics says Apple and Google's new 'screen time' features will never work because they ignore the underlying problem4/17/2019 11:50 PM An investment advisor says $10 million can buy a comfortable life in Silicon Valley, but nothing 'lavish'4/17/2019 11:39 PM Qualcomm and Apple reach settlement—here's what four experts say it means for the companies' stocks4/17/2019 11:32 PM INTRODUCING: The 10 people transforming finance4/17/2019 11:20 PM Subsidy removal: We're yet to find formula that works ― Finance Minister - Vanguard News4/17/2019 11:13 PM S&P 500 slips as health-care losses overshadow strong earnings and China growth4/17/2019 11:13 PM FEC approves $200m loan to finance electrification project4/17/2019 11:04 PM Stocks end slightly lower, pulled down by health care sector4/17/2019 11:02 PM Alliance of American Football ceases all business operations, files for bankruptcy4/17/2019 11:01 PM E-cig company Juul is considering creating a digital health tool for smokers who want to quit4/17/2019 11:00 PM U.S. sanctions on Venezuela don't stop world's biggest cocaine market from getting its drugs4/17/2019 10:48 PM US firms in China frustrated, business lobby says4/17/2019 10:45 PM South Africans still seeking UK passports despite looming Brexit | IOL Business Report4/17/2019 10:42 PM Amazon to close domestic marketplace business in China: sources4/17/2019 10:36 PM Business Live Subscriptions4/17/2019 10:35 PM U.S. labor market remains tight, economy continues to grow: Fed Beige Book4/17/2019 10:25 PM SA urges UN to be guided by regional bodies in Sudan interventions - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 10:22 PM To some market vets, stocks are rallying like it's 19994/17/2019 10:04 PM INTRODUCING: The 10 people transforming the way the technology industry does business4/17/2019 10:00 PM US labor market remains tight, economy continues to grow, Fed says4/17/2019 9:59 PM Mkongi wants a discussion on corporal punishment in schools - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 9:59 PM BUSINESS MAVERICK - HEALTH : High noon for Tiger Brands as summons issued in listeriosis class action lawsuit4/17/2019 9:44 PM Monopoly money: The hotel industry doesn't want you to see the competition's prices online4/17/2019 9:44 PM Holomisa dismisses Ramaphosa’s coalition failure claims - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 9:37 PM Amazon to close domestic marketplace business in China: sources4/17/2019 9:32 PM Rand lifted by Chinese growth; stocks flat4/17/2019 9:29 PM SANCU, EBieSA meet to discuss the poultry industry - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 9:17 PM Fed report finds tight U.S. labour market, gradual economic growth4/17/2019 9:16 PM After megabanks post record quarterly profit, industry has nowhere to go but down4/17/2019 9:07 PM Mueller report: How it could unleash ‘stormy weather’ on the stock market4/17/2019 9:02 PM Airbnb Leads $160 Million Investment Into Hospitality Startup Lyric4/17/2019 9:00 PM Zuma challenges High Court state capture judgment - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 8:59 PM Toppled Bashir moved from residence to Khartoum's Kobar prison -relatives - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 8:49 PM Forget market downturns, this is the biggest threat facing the US economy, survey finds4/17/2019 8:47 PM The liquor industry is incredibly male dominated. She's helping to change that4/17/2019 8:40 PM Netflix isn't concerned about lower prices as Disney streaming starts, except in one huge market4/17/2019 8:37 PM Alleluia Ministries 'resurrection' suspects appear in court - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 8:29 PM Canon shares fall on report that company plans to cut earnings guidance4/17/2019 8:23 PM Disney Company Donates $5m To Restore Notre-Dame Cathedral4/17/2019 8:01 PM Adidas is creating the world's first 100% recyclable sneaker for the mass market4/17/2019 8:00 PM Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Qualcomm, Morgan Stanley, CSX & more4/17/2019 7:53 PM European stocks take heart from improving growth outlook4/17/2019 7:49 PM The exec behind Amazon Web Services' fastest-growing product of all time says that it 'feels great' to be taking on Oracle head-to-head in the database market4/17/2019 7:46 PM Qualcomm gains $30 billion in market value after Apple settlement4/17/2019 7:46 PM Ubisoft historian says company's 3D Notre Dame a reminder of beauty during rebuild4/17/2019 7:42 PM Qualcomm gains US$30 billion in market value after Apple settlement4/17/2019 7:21 PM Dow transports soar to buck broader stock market slump, led by CSX and United Continental4/17/2019 7:13 PM Millennials are worried that a stock-market crash could derail the US economy4/17/2019 7:12 PM MARKET WRAP: JSE flat as banks offset gains in iron-ore miners4/17/2019 7:05 PM U.S. allows lawsuits against foreign companies in Cuba, imperilling Canada4/17/2019 6:43 PM Apple buckled against Qualcomm's business model, but in the end it had to give in4/17/2019 6:43 PM World's smallest business jet worth £1.7million takes first flight4/17/2019 6:41 PM FDA orders medical device companies to stop selling pelvic mesh4/17/2019 6:22 PM The world's largest hedge fund just warned that the 'most pro-corporate environment in history' is in danger — and said the fallout could send stocks plunging4/17/2019 6:18 PM U.S. shifts Cuba policy to allow lawsuits against foreign companies — and that includes Canadian firms4/17/2019 6:12 PM T-Mobile, Comcast launch anti-robocalling feature, claim industry's first4/17/2019 6:01 PM Tech companies have a major 'live' problem4/17/2019 6:00 PM FG: 12m Nigerians to Benefit from 'Next Level' Social Investment Programme - THISDAYLIVE4/17/2019 5:58 PM We Need Foreign Direct Investment In Stimulating The Economy, Says Economist4/17/2019 5:56 PM U.S. to allow lawsuits against foreign firms in Cuba, putting Canadian companies at risk4/17/2019 5:50 PM Former Interior chief Zinke joins mining company | Time 100 features Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh4/17/2019 5:45 PM Pahang govt urged to implement 15-min Maghrib prayer break at business premises4/17/2019 5:25 PM Netflix's all-important subscriber growth forecast fell short. Here's what Wall Street is saying about the streaming giant's earnings.4/17/2019 5:22 PM Other companies have seen similar stock price surges like Qualcomm. Here's what happened4/17/2019 5:19 PM Stocks Near Records, but Investors Still Skittish4/17/2019 5:15 PM China's car market to return to growth this year, executives say4/17/2019 5:11 PM T-Mobile, Comcast launch anti-robocalling feature, claim industry's first4/17/2019 5:11 PM Health-care stocks are down in early Wednesday trade, led by Anthem, Cigna and UnitedHealth4/17/2019 5:08 PM Cele to ensure seized firearms are destroyed regularly - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 5:07 PM Nasdaq-100 marks first intraday record in more than 6 months as technology stocks climb4/17/2019 5:02 PM Ramaphosa hands over three new schools in KZN - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 4:55 PM US: Wall St opens higher after encouraging China data, earnings4/17/2019 4:54 PM Wall Street opens higher after encouraging China data, earnings4/17/2019 4:48 PM Konga diversifies, eyes acquisition of pharmacy chain | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News4/17/2019 4:45 PM White House will not turn over documents on AT&T-Time Warner merger4/17/2019 4:45 PM Stocks rise at the open after strong earnings and China economic data4/17/2019 4:36 PM Stocks open higher after upbeat corporate earnings4/17/2019 4:36 PM Wall Street set for higher open on encouraging China data, earnings4/17/2019 4:25 PM Netflix forecast disappoints as streaming competition looms | IOL Business Report4/17/2019 4:02 PM This CEO just raised $11.5 million to fix the broken field of fertility treatment by helping companies offer it as an employee benefit: 'A problem I couldn't let go of'4/17/2019 4:01 PM Business must unite to develop an action agenda after the election4/17/2019 4:00 PM How to navigate bureaucracy when relocating a business to the UK4/17/2019 3:50 PM China's Stock Market Gets Tired, As Xi Jinping Looks To Be Losing His Housing Battle4/17/2019 3:41 PM Nas Daily arrives in Singapore to set up home and company4/17/2019 3:40 PM 83 percent of Commerzbank staff oppose Deutsche Bank merger: survey4/17/2019 3:24 PM enX Group reports lower interim earnings4/17/2019 3:15 PM How private lending is distorting the Vancouver housing market4/17/2019 3:07 PM Companies warn Trump: Census citizenship question could be costly4/17/2019 3:07 PM Intel exits 5G smartphone modem business4/17/2019 3:05 PM U.S. stock-market euphoria may be nearing a dangerous level, says RBC strategist4/17/2019 3:01 PM The Winklevoss twins explain why bringing regulation to the crypto market isn't a zero-sum game4/17/2019 3:00 PM Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Netflix, IBM, PepsiCo, Morgan Stanley, Boeing & more4/17/2019 2:55 PM Metro reports higher profit, boosted by Jean Coutu acquisition4/17/2019 2:52 PM PSG Konsult lifts final dividend 10% thanks to ‘solid’ earnings4/17/2019 2:45 PM Molten iron kills four Ogun workers in Indian steel company4/17/2019 2:44 PM Ramadan bazaar, night market operators snub DBKL’s takeover move | Malay Mail4/17/2019 2:42 PM The DOJ reportedly pours cold water on Sprint and T-Mobile's merger4/17/2019 2:41 PM 'Massive job cuts' the only way a Deutsche Bank-Commerzbank merger would make sense, strategist says4/17/2019 2:40 PM Dow stock that's lost $34 billion in market cap in the last week could be a buy, says investor4/17/2019 2:29 PM Here's what major analysts said about Netflix's mixed earnings report4/17/2019 2:14 PM Why big business is giving up its fight against a higher minimum wage4/17/2019 2:10 PM LCCI seeks urgent intervention of FG over Customs disruption for importers’business - Vanguard News4/17/2019 2:03 PM Fox Business’ Lou Dobbs: Ruling out Notre Dame arson a 'political decision'4/17/2019 2:00 PM Morgan Stanley is set to report first-quarter earnings — here's what the Street expects4/17/2019 1:55 PM Inside creepy Japanese village where life-size dolls outnumber humans ten to one to keep ageing locals company4/17/2019 1:52 PM Opposition blames ANC for poor road infrastructure in Xolobeni - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 1:31 PM LISTEN | How to deal with depression while running your business4/17/2019 1:26 PM NPA captured in order to hold on to some political power: Booysens - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 1:23 PM PepsiCo beats on earnings, revenue4/17/2019 1:19 PM MTV to host first reality TV convention - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 1:08 PM World stocks edge higher on upbeat Chinese data4/17/2019 1:08 PM Pinterest is going public. Here are the companies it has taken over.4/17/2019 1:06 PM Ramaphosa opens new school for Kliproots farm learners - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 1:04 PM Local cleaning company calls out foreigner who tried to cheat them of their rightful fee4/17/2019 1:03 PM Cabotage: NEXIM Bank provides alternative funding for vessel acquisition - Vanguard News4/17/2019 1:02 PM Even the world's top firms pay Ray Arnott for advice. 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Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 12:00 PM T-Mobile-Sprint merger in trouble - WSJ4/17/2019 11:55 AM Rocketing EU carbon prices spell big trouble for careless companies, and for coal4/17/2019 11:45 AM World's smallest business jet worth £1.7million takes first flight4/17/2019 11:22 AM Europe: Stocks dip at open4/17/2019 11:20 AM How to buy cars directly from USA through AWOOF cars Auction Company - Daily Post Nigeria4/17/2019 11:13 AM Kusile Power Station’s Unit 3 produces its first power - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 11:04 AM Gun Free SA welcomes the destruction of unlicensed guns - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 11:03 AM Scheme for women with HIV to start own business4/17/2019 10:52 AM VBS liquidators sue Brian Shivambu and his company for R4.2m4/17/2019 10:45 AM Cathay Pacific CEO 'relatively confident' air cargo market will pick up in second half4/17/2019 10:36 AM Trump’s obsessed with the stock market, but the Dow won’t determine who wins in 20204/17/2019 10:31 AM MACC raids Maika Holdings, company secretary | The Malaysian Insight4/17/2019 10:20 AM China's economy beats forecasts as stimulus mea with 6.4% economic growth – business live4/17/2019 10:17 AM MNCC organising conference to explain Industry 4.0, facilitate and fund SME adoption | Malay Mail4/17/2019 10:17 AM NZ disarms police as terrorism threat level lowers - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 10:12 AM Fashion Mogul's 'Irrational' Investment Turning Surf Paradise Into Luxury Resort Chain4/17/2019 10:00 AM SMEDAN trains 104 young entrepreneurs on business development – Daily Trust4/17/2019 9:56 AM Clicks Group interim earnings up 13.2%4/17/2019 9:54 AM ODCE urged to find out if FAI board members breached company law4/17/2019 9:47 AM Auto industry bill will solve dwindling vehicle sales - PAN MD – Daily Trust4/17/2019 9:45 AM Treasury yields move higher as corporate earnings lift risk sentiment4/17/2019 9:35 AM MACC cleared undersea tunnel company and boss, says Penang CM4/17/2019 9:32 AM Dow futures point to a modest open ahead of fresh earnings4/17/2019 9:31 AM BUSINESS MAVERICK: The run-up to elections thwarts Africa’s M&A activity and South Africa is not spared4/17/2019 9:20 AM 'Avengers: Endgame' movie directors plead: 'Don't spoil it' - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 9:19 AM White House will not turn over documents on AT&T-Time Warner merger4/17/2019 9:08 AM Retail industry to grow 45pc with improved sentiment, association says | Malay Mail4/17/2019 9:07 AM France's Suez says to help China improve chemical industry safety after blast4/17/2019 9:05 AM BMW to recall 360 000 cars in China over Takata airbags - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 9:03 AM Cathay Pacific CEO 'relatively confident' air cargo market will pick up in second half4/17/2019 8:51 AM Former KZN Hawks boss expected to testify at State Capture Inquiry - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 8:46 AM New ute out of China aiming to conquer global market4/17/2019 8:40 AM Fernandes: Aircraft disposal allows AirAsia to focus on digital business | Malay Mail4/17/2019 8:36 AM Bahrain keen to develop global halal industry with Malaysia4/17/2019 8:23 AM Australia's Folau asks for code of conduct hearing - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 8:22 AM Macron hopes to rebuild Notre-Dame in five years - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 8:22 AM Singapore stocks: STI resumes Wednesday afternoon at 3,348.56, up 0.5% on day4/17/2019 8:18 AM Netflix drops on earnings report showing weak guidance, CMO retires4/17/2019 8:16 AM CWT International defaults on $179 million loan, parent HNA sees no impact on business4/17/2019 8:11 AM Work started on supporting regulations for new foreign investment law: Chinese official4/17/2019 8:11 AM Foreign investment, manufacturing key to solving joblessness, poverty4/17/2019 8:03 AM Business Maverick – 2019 ELECTIONS: Tax, debt & interest rates: What the manifestos reveal about the parties’ economic policies (Part Three)4/17/2019 8:00 AM SARB felt heat after Gupta accounts closed | IOL Business Report4/17/2019 7:51 AM Business Maverick: Apple Puts Need for 5G Ahead of Legal Fight in Qualcomm Deal4/17/2019 7:50 AM De Lille awaits judgment on DA's corruption allegations against her - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 7:47 AM Moody’s: Strength of SA's finance sector balances well against weak growth4/17/2019 7:43 AM Business Maverick: Credit Suisse Seeks to Seize Nigerian Oil Trader’s Three London Homes4/17/2019 7:37 AM Business Maverick: OPEC Gambles With Success of Production Cuts as $80 Oil Looms4/17/2019 7:30 AM Perak investment up 60pc under Pakatan, exco says in assembly | Malay Mail4/17/2019 7:23 AM Analysts caution on EOH’s ‘big test’ as market cheers4/17/2019 7:21 AM Business Maverick: Wednesday April 17: Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day4/17/2019 7:18 AM Dutch chipmaker NXP invests in Chinese self-driving technology company Hawkeye4/17/2019 7:15 AM Sudan's interim military council fires three top public prosecutors - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 7:12 AM uMzimkhulu court to decide on bail in Magaqa case - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.4/17/2019 7:11 AM OCBC seeking partner for China securities business4/17/2019 7:00 AM Jason Kenney's Alberta: Open war for business - Macleans.ca4/17/2019 6:47 AM Business Maverick: ANALYSIS: This Commodities Rally Has Legs, Thanks to China:4/17/2019 6:45 AM Bursa Malaysia down RM157 billion in market value since GE144/17/2019 6:41 AM Boeing 737 Max crisis prompts calls for shakeup at company4/17/2019 6:40 AM 'It knows everything': Chinese companies reportedly using GPS smartwatches to monitor street cleaners4/17/2019 6:31 AM Intel gives up on failed quest to break into mobile market4/17/2019 6:15 AM 'Preventable' blaze at Ottawa's ByWard Market linked to roof work: fire chief4/17/2019 6:15 AM NXP invests in Chinese self-driving technology company Hawkeye4/17/2019 6:15 AM Intel gets out of the 5G smartphone modem business4/17/2019 5:57 AM White House will not turn over documents on AT&T-Time Warner merger4/17/2019 5:48 AM Brent nears $72 amid tightening supplies; surprise draw in U.S. crude stocks4/17/2019 5:41 AM Jaiz Bank secures N3bn from BOI to finance MSMEs – Daily Trust4/17/2019 5:17 AM ‘Current gas price can’t attract investment’ – Daily Trust4/17/2019 5:12 AM IBM quarterly revenue misses on weak mainframe computer business4/17/2019 4:45 AM U.S. Justice Department tells T-Mobile, Sprint it has concerns about merger deal: sources4/17/2019 4:31 AM A media company in China was fined $30,000 for maligning a building’s feng shui4/17/2019 4:15 AM Stocks to watch: Keppel Corp, Keppel-KBS US Reit, SPH, MLT, Cache, AA Reit4/17/2019 4:10 AM