Fox pays more than $3 billion for Thursday Night Football rights: source
(Reuters) – Twenty-First Century Fox Inc has agreed to pay more than $3 billion to air Thursday night National Football League games on the Fox broadcast network for the next five seasons, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters.
Boeing forecasts rising profit, sees end to job reductions
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Boeing Co on Wednesday forecast full-year profit well above Wall Street estimates as it looks forward to its busiest year ever for plane deliveries, sending its shares up almost 5 percent.
U.S. food distributors allege Tyson Foods, rivals fixed chicken prices
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Top U.S. food distributors Sysco Corp and US Foods Holding Corp have joined retailer Winn-Dixie Stores [BILODW.UL] and other poultry buyers suing the country’s biggest chicken processors for allegedly conspiring to inflate prices.
California insurance dept estimates nearly $12 billion in wildfires claims
(Reuters) – Insurers have received nearly 45,000 insurance claims of about $11.79 billion in losses from the wildfires that occurred in California in October and December, the California Department of Insurance said on Wednesday.
Farfetch gears up for fashion store of the future
LONDON (Reuters) – London-based online fashion retailer Farfetch plans to roll out new technology to revolutionize shopping in stores in the coming months, its chief executive said on Wednesday.
D.R. Horton’s affordable homes unit to get boost from first-time buyers
(Reuters) – D.R. Horton Inc’s creation four years ago of a separate affordable homes business is yielding results as robust economic growth returns confidence to the U.S. housing market, and other homebuilders are now increasingly focusing on the segm…
Daimler, BMW move staff in response to diesel fume test scandal
MUNICH/BERLIN (Reuters) – Daimler and BMW suspended or moved employees linked to a group that commissioned exhaust tests involving monkeys and humans on Wednesday, seeking to show a firm response in the face of public anger over the tests.
Boeing ends Wall St.’s slide, Fed caution limits gains
(Reuters) – A surge in Boeing led Wall Street out of a two-day slump on Wednesday, but U.S. stocks pared gains in early afternoon trading as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s comments to gauge the future path of monetary policy.
Boeing leads Wall Street out of two-day slump; Fed awaited
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose in late morning trading on Wednesday, with the Dow climbing more than 200 points after two days of steep losses, boosted by a surge in Boeing .
Boeing leads Wall Street out of two-day slump
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks jumped at the open on Wednesday, after two days of steep losses, boosted by a surge in Boeing and a controversy-free State of the Union speech by President Donald Trump.
