AT&T says it hired firm linked to Cohen for advice on Trump
(Reuters) – AT&T Inc said on Tuesday it had hired Essential Consultants, a company linked to Donald Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, to advise it on working with the new administration in early 2017, around the time of Trump’s inauguration.
Japan’s Recruit to buy U.S. job site operator Glassdoor for $1.2 billion
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese HR services provider Recruit Holdings Co said on Wednesday it will buy Glassdoor Inc for $1.2 billion to tap into the California-based job-site operator’s database of company reviews and salary data.
South Korea says GM deal to ensure it remains in country for at least 10 years
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s finance minister said on Wednesday the country will limit General Motors’ right to sell shares and assets in its South Korean unit so that the U.S. automaker is kept from leaving the nation for at least 10 years.
Oil shines, shares rattled as Trump dumps Iran nuclear deal
TOKYO (Reuters) – Crude oil prices jumped back to near 3 1/2-year highs on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump pulled his country out of an international nuclear deal with Iran, sparking worries about global oil supplies.
U.S. Treasury’s Mnuchin: Revoking Boeing, Airbus licenses to sell jets to Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Licenses for Boeing Co and Airbus to sell passenger jets to Iran will be revoked, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday after President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement…
U.S. Treasury’s Mnuchin says Boeing, Airbus licenses to sell jets to Iran to be revoked
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Licenses for Boeing Co and Airbus to sell passenger jets to Iran will be revoked, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said on Tuesday after President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the 2015 Iran nuclear agreemen…
FCC chairman meets Sprint, T-Mobile CEOs on merger
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai met Tuesday with the chief executives of Sprint Corp and rival T-Mobile US Inc who are seeking approval for a $26 billion merger, a spokesman for Pai said.
Exclusive: United Airlines in talks to buy wide-body jets – sources
PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) – United Airlines is in talks with planemakers Airbus and Boeing Co over the purchase of wide-body, long-haul passenger jets to replace a fleet of 50 Boeing 767 aircraft, people familiar with the discussions said on Tuesday….
Google eases tech stress with app controls, table-booking assistant
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Reuters) – Google on Tuesday showed how its virtual assistant can now call restaurants and salons to book appointments, navigating complex conversations, as the Alphabet Inc unit acknowledged that a technological onslaught was l…
Parks, ‘Black Panther’ propel Disney earnings past TV decline
(Reuters) – Walt Disney Co’s quarterly profit topped Wall Street forecasts on Tuesday as higher returns from its theme parks and film studio offset ongoing pressure on the television business from digital competition.
