Tech stocks boost Nasdaq to record
(Reuters) – Technology stocks boosted the Nasdaq Composite index to a record at the open on Tuesday, while encouraging results from some retailers and Medtronic helped bolster the gains.
Airbus A350-1000 jetliner granted safety certification by U.S., EU watchdogs
PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus said on Tuesday the largest member of its A350 long-range jetliner family, the A350-1000, had received safety certification from European and U.S. regulators.
Nasdaq opens at record on tech gains
(Reuters) – Wall Street indexes opened higher on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq hitting a record high, led by gains in technology stocks.
Apple removes several apps, including Skype, in China
(Reuters) – Apple Inc said on Tuesday it has removed several apps including Skype, Microsoft Corp’s internet phone call and messaging service, from its app store in China after the country’s government pointed to violations of local laws.
Facebook to meet Russian regulators to discuss compliance: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Facebook plan to meet Russian regulators in late December or early January to discuss compliance, TASS news agency cited the head of Russian communications watchdog Roskomnadzor as saying on Tuesday.
World stocks steady despite German worries, Turkish lira hits all-time low
LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks rose on Tuesday, recovering losses after the collapse of German coalition talks — and Chancellor Angela Merkel’s signal that new elections may follow — had earlier weighed on markets.
Law likely on AT&T’s side in Time Warner battle: analysts
(Reuters) – AT&T Inc is likely to emerge victorious from a legal fight with the United States Department of Justice over its $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner Inc, analysts said in a series of research notes on Tuesday.
Auchan/Alibaba deal turns up the heat on Carrefour in China
PARIS (Reuters) – A partnership between French retailer Auchan [AUCH.UL] and internet giant Alibaba risks pushing Carrefour further behind in China and could persuade its new boss to sell out of the country.
Exclusive: Westinghouse discussing group bid for Saudi nuclear tender – sources
RIYADH/PARIS (Reuters) – Toshiba-owned Westinghouse is in talks with other U.S-based companies to form a consortium to bid in a multi-billion-dollar tender for two nuclear power reactors in Saudi Arabia, three industry sources said.
CBS channels blacked out for Dish customers over carriage dispute
(Reuters) – CBS Corp’s TV stations were blacked out for Dish Network Corp’s customers over a network carriage deal dispute, the companies said early Tuesday.
