Tesla seen finding ample appetite for its newest convertible bond
Tesla Inc should find no shortage of demand for the $1.35 billion convertible bond the electric carmaker is selling even though the terms it is offering look inferior on paper to a similar deal two years ago, bond investors said Thursday.
Microsoft rolls out new cloud services for AI and blockchain
Microsoft Corp on Thursday announced new tools for software makers aimed at making technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain easier for businesses to use.
Tesla ends ‘Spartan diet’ and seeks $2.3 billion to fund expansion
Tesla Inc will raise up to $2.3 billion in new capital, renouncing what Elon Musk called a “Spartan diet” and easing Wall Street concerns about the money-losing company’s ability to overcome a drop in sales and build new product lines.
Uber sued by thousands of Australian taxi drivers in class action
An Australian law firm has filed a class action against Uber Technologies Inc on behalf of thousands of taxi and chartered drivers in Australia, accusing the world’s largest ride-hailing company of operating illegally and causing them financial harm.
PG&E says SEC investigating it for disclosures, losses for wildfires
PG&E Corp said on Thursday the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the company regarding public disclosures and losses related to wildfires.
Activision forecast miss clouds esports push, shares drop
Activision Blizzard Inc forecast second-quarter adjusted profit below estimates on Thursday, as the videogame maker puts more money into its franchises to battle competition from blockbuster games “Fortnite” and “Apex Legends”.
Beyond Meat’s share price more than doubles in vegan burger maker’s IPO
Shares of vegan burger maker Beyond Meat Inc rose more than 160 percent in their market debut on Thursday, as investors look to cash in on the first publicly listed veggie meat company and the growing popularity of plant-based meat alternatives.
CBS sees ad prices rising for the fall season
CBS Corp sees advertising prices rising for its slate of TV shows in the upcoming fall programming season, executives said, as the TV broadcaster and media company on Thursday reported first-quarter revenue falling short of analysts’ estimates from wea…
GM considers investing $1 billion in its Missouri plant, state officials say
General Motors Co is considering a $1 billion investment at its Missouri assembly plant where it builds vans and trucks, state officials said on Thursday.
Wall St. slips as energy drops, investors digest Fed comments
U.S. stocks eased further from recent record highs on Thursday as energy shares dropped along with oil prices and investors continued to digest comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.