A decade after debut, first A380 jumbos to be broken up
SYDNEY (Reuters) – A German investment company said on Tuesday it would strip two unwanted Airbus A380 superjumbo passenger jets for parts after failing to find an airline willing to keep them flying following a decision by Singapore Airlines not to ke…
China launches DRAM chip price probe into Samsung Elec, SK Hynix and Micron
SEOUL (Reuters) – China has launched a probe into Samsung Electronics Co Ltd , SK Hynix Inc and Micron Technology Inc , the three semiconductor makers who control the market for DRAM memory chips.
Trump may seek separate trade deals with Canada, Mexico: U.S. adviser
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump may seek separate talks with Canada and Mexico in a bid to get individual trade deals with the two countries, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Tuesday.
Starbucks investors mourn end of an era as Schultz exits
(Reuters) – Starbucks Corp’s shares fell as much as 3 percent on Tuesday as the departure of Howard Schultz, the entrepreneur who turned 11 cafes into a global juggernaut, added to a series of worrying headlines for the world’s biggest coffee chain.
Tech stocks at record high as FAANGs and BATTS bite
LONDON (Reuters) – World tech stocks hit a record high on Tuesday, spurred on by a new all-time peak for Apple, a 17-year top for European tech firms and news that Twitter and Netflix were set to join Wall Street’s flagship S&P 500 index.
Airline boss stirs gender debate with provocative comment
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Promises by the global airline industry to do more to promote gender equality veered off course when one of its top executives suggested his CEO role was too difficult for a woman.
China launches DRAM chip price probe into Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and Micron
SEOUL (Reuters) – China has launched a probe into Samsung Electronics Co Ltd , SK Hynix Inc and Micron Technology Inc , the three semiconductor makers who control the market for DRAM memory chips.
Britain to rule on Rupert Murdoch’s bid for Sky on Tuesday
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will give its verdict on Rupert Murdoch’s pursuit of Sky later on Tuesday, potentially paving the way for the mogul’s Twenty-First Century Fox to go head-to-head with rival Comcast Corp for the European pay-TV group.
Tech stocks on a tear as FAANGs and BATTS bite
LONDON (Reuters) – World tech stocks hit a record high on Tuesday, spurred on by a new all-time peak for Apple, a 17-year top for European tech firms and news that Twitter and Netflix were set to join Wall Street’s flagship S&P 500 index.
Airlines hope flashier content for travel agents boosts sales
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Airlines are betting that a new system for showcasing their wares on travel agents’ screens will help sell fancier seats, tastier meals, lounge access and flight options – and give profits a lift.
