El Al Israel Airlines to start nonstop flights to Miami
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Flag carrier El Al Israel Airlines said on Wednesday it will launch nonstop flights between Tel Aviv and Miami in November, its fifth city in North America.
Uber in U.S. court reckoning on possible shutdown of self-driving program
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] goes before a U.S. judge on Wednesday to fight for the right to continue work on its self-driving car program, the latest phase in a courtroom battle over trade secrets that threatens to topple …
VW in talks with Exxon, Gazprom on gas-powered cars: Mueller on ORF
VIENNA (Reuters) – Volkswagen is in talks with Exxon Mobil Corp and Gazprom to back its efforts to promote cars running on natural gas, Chief Executive Matthias Mueller told Austria’s ORF radio.
Buffett to face big crowd as Berkshire grows bigger
(Reuters) – As the United States adapts to the presidency of Donald Trump and faces rising tensions abroad, Berkshire Hathaway Inc shareholders will descend on Omaha, Nebraska this weekend seeking reassurance, from Warren Buffett.
Consumer demand fears knock global stocks, dollar up before Fed decision
LONDON (Reuters) – Falls in iPhone and U.S. car sales helped beat European stock markets back from 20-month highs on Wednesday while the dollar inched up as investors priced in a greater chance of further tightening of U.S. monetary policy next month.
Perrigo says its offices were searched by DOJ’s antitrust division
(Reuters) – Perrigo Company Plc said that search warrants were executed at its corporate offices linked to an ongoing investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division.
Oil settles slightly higher; trading volatile
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices settled slightly higher on Wednesday after a choppy trading session as the market digested U.S. government data showing that while there were signs a crude glut may be receding, inventories remained large with gasoline d…
Restaurant, retail calorie disclosure rule in flux under Trump
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A much-delayed U.S. rule requiring restaurants and retailers to clearly display food calorie counts has been pushed back again, and could be rewritten or scrapped as the Trump administration rebuffs Obama-era regulations.
Super-rich private equity stars rue ‘lousy’ reputation, say they are misunderstood
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (Reuters) – Ultra-wealthy private equity managers lamented their reputation as ‘lousy’ corporate profiteers at a plush Beverly Hills hotel on Tuesday, arguing their value to society was greater than the public realized.
Apple posts surprise dip in iPhone sales, shares fall
(Reuters) – Apple Inc reported a surprise fall in iPhone sales for its second quarter on Tuesday, indicating that customers may have held back purchases in anticipation of the 10th-anniversary edition of the company’s most important product later this…
