Waymo to start testing self-driving cars in Atlanta
(Reuters) – Waymo, Alphabet Inc’s self-driving car unit, would start testing its self-driving vehicles in Atlanta, it said on Twitter on Monday.
Adobe lifts profit forecast on tax reform boost
(Reuters) – Photoshop maker Adobe Systems Inc on Monday lifted its adjusted profit forecast for the current quarter and the full year, saying it expects its effective tax rate to decline “substantially” due to the recently enacted U.S. tax reforms.
Netflix crosses $100 billion market cap on subscriber surge
(Reuters) – Netflix Inc snagged 8.33 million new streaming customers in the final quarter of last year – 2 million more than Wall Street expected – as the pioneering online video service kept pouring money into programming in a race to dominate intern…
Netflix subscriber growth beats on strong original programming
(Reuters) – Netflix Inc added more international subscribers than expected in the fourth quarter, as the video streaming service provider kept viewers hooked with critically acclaimed shows such as “The Crown” and “Stranger Things.”
Stocks hit record as U.S. senators reach deal to end shutdown
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks advanced on Monday as each of Wall Street’s main scored records in the wake of a deal by U.S. senators to end the federal government shutdown.
What debt ceiling worries? Markets hum along
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Government shutdown? So yesterday. Debt ceiling? Yawn.
Icahn, Deason join forces to demand Xerox explore options
(Reuters) – Hedge fund managers Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason joined forces on Monday to push Xerox Corp to explore strategic options, oust its “old guard”, including its CEO, and negotiate better terms for its decades-long deal with Japan’s Fujifilm.
Facebook should pay ‘trusted’ news publishers carriage fee: Murdoch
(Reuters) – Media mogul Rupert Murdoch on Monday called on Facebook to pay “trusted” news publishers a carriage fee, similar to the model used by cable companies, amid efforts by the social media company to fight misinformation on its platform.
Wall St. touches records as Senate deals to end shutdown
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks advanced on Monday as each of Wall Street’s main indexes touched a record intraday level after U.S. senators struck a deal to end the federal government shutdown.
U.S. says audit watchdog staff helped KPMG pass audit inspections
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government on Monday announced criminal and civil charges against three former staffers of an audit watchdog for allegedly providing confidential information to help accounting firm KPMG pass regulatory inspections.
