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New talks about taking mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac private have driven share prices up sharply. Is something really going to happen?
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The head of Europe's civil aviation regulator has said that the agency expects to lift its grounding order on the 737 Max in January, paving the way for Boeing to deliver new planes to the continent.
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The FAA on Wednesday lifted its grounding order for Boeing's 737 Max airplanes. While the company will have to meet more stringent requirements, it can now get on with delivering its backlog.
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While the recertification of Boeing's 737 Max is expected to happen soon, the aircraft maker faces other challenges as it tries to recover its former luster.
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President-elect Biden has established a task force to recommend steps that his administration could take to stop the spread of COVID-19. One member already has proposed a lockdown of up to six weeks....
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The European Commission on Tuesday announced that it has reached a preliminary view that Amazon has violated EU antitrust rules.
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Voters in California have approved a ballot measure that defines drivers for Uber and Lyft essentially as contractors, not regular employees. The two ride-sharing firms along with a few others spent...
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It seems the stock market wants to declare that the technology sector may be the big beneficiary from the 2020 elections.
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A new ransomware attack against U.S. health care facilities is threatening to disrupt patient treatment during a time when COVID-19 cases are rising.
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The expected Department of Justice lawsuit alleging anticompetitive behavior on the part of Google was filed Tuesday morning and Google's chief legal counsel already has fired back.
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The Wall Street Journal reports that the U.S. Justice Department will file a lawsuit Tuesday charging Alphabet and the Google Search engine with anticompetitive practices.
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American Airlines is the first U.S. carrier to put a Boeing 737 Max flight back on its schedule for 2020. Whether that happens depends on how quickly the FAA can lift an order that ground the plane...
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A government antitrust case against Alphabet could take years to resolve. Nevertheless, it is not hard to see how the company’s three primary businesses benefit one another and stifle competition.
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Amazon could be broken into pieces, thus blunting its power in both the e-commerce and cloud marketplaces. It is made of three large business segments, so dismantling it would not be difficult.
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Receiving a “Wells notice” from the Securities and Exchange Commission is never deemed to be comforting news for shareholders. In the case of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), there...
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