Facebook keeps three-yearly ‘say on pay’ vote, amid outside investor doubts
Facebook Inc investors will only get to vote on the pay of Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg every three years, rather than annually as most outside shareholders would prefer, according to a vote tally released by the world’s largest social media company…
Factbox: Apple software developer conference highlights 2019
Apple Inc executives introduced app developers to hardware and software improvements at its Worldwide Developer’s Conference 2019 on Monday. Here are some highlights:
U.S. urges judge to deny Huawei motion in government effort to disqualify lawyer
U.S. prosecutors on Monday asked a judge to reject a motion by China’s Huawei seeking information on the grounds for a government request to disqualify the company’s lead defense lawyer in a criminal case alleging bank fraud and sanctions violations.
Apple touts privacy in web sign-on war with Facebook, Google
Apple Inc on Monday launched a “Sign In With Apple” function to rival Facebook and Google web login accounts, drawing a contrast with rivals by stressing protection of users’ information.
Apple software developer conference highlights 2019
Apple Inc executives introduced app developers to hardware and software improvements at its Worldwide Developer’s Conference 2019 on Monday. Here are some highlights:
Volkswagen CEO meets top U.S. trade official as Mexico tariffs loom: sources
Volkswagen AG Chief Executive Herbert Diess met on Monday with the top U.S. trade official, a week before new tariffs are set to hit imported Mexican vehicles, two people briefed on the matter said.
Mexican economy minister says impact of tariffs would hit all 50 U.S. states
Mexico’s Economy Minister Graciela Marquez said on Monday that the tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to place on Mexican exports would impact all 50 U.S. states and harm value chains, consumers and trade-related jobs in both nations.
U.S.’s Ross says he told counterpart Mexico must do more in immigration
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said he told Mexican Economy Secretary Graciela Marquez in a meeting on Monday that Mexico must do more to help the United States address illegal immigration.
Nasdaq confirms correction as Facebook, Alphabet, Amazon drag
The Nasdaq tumbled 1.6% on Monday, confirming a correction as it was dragged down by Alphabet, Facebook and Amazon.com on fears the companies are the targets of U.S. government antitrust regulators.
Nasdaq confirms correction, bond yields fall further
The Nasdaq confirmed it was in a correction on Monday as stocks extended their recent sell-off, and the continued flight to safe-haven assets pushed 10-year U.S. Treasury yields to their lowest since September 2017.