T-Mobile-Sprint merger wins approval from U.S. judge
T-Mobile US Inc’s edged closer to a takeover of Sprint Corp after a federal judge on Tuesday approved the deal, rejecting a claim by a group of states that said the proposed transaction would violate antitrust laws and raise prices.
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit new highs at open on coronavirus optimism
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened at all-time highs on Tuesday after top Chinese health adviser said the coronavirus outbreak may peak this month, while Sprint’s shares soared after winning a federal judge’s approval for its merger with T-Mobile.
Under Armour shares drop after surprise profit decline warning for 2020
Under Armour Inc on Tuesday forecast a surprise drop in 2020 profit, blaming ongoing weakness in its North American business and the coronavirus outbreak in China, sending its shares tumbling as much as 16%.
Fed’s Powell says economy ‘resilient,’ but warns on coronavirus, productivity
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was fairly upbeat about the outlook for the U.S. economy in the first of his twice-a-year updates to Congress on Tuesday, but he cited a potential threat from the coronavirus in China and concerns about the economy’s…
Finland’s Supercell reports sales up 2% while core earnings slip
Finland’s biggest game maker Supercell reported on Tuesday its full-year 2019 sales rose 2% to 1.39 billion euros ($1.52 billion) although core earnings slipped 4%.
Fed Chair Powell says U.S. economy “resilient,” but warns on coronavirus, productivity
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was fairly upbeat about the outlook for the U.S. economy in the first of his twice-a-year updates to Congress Tuesday, but cited a potential threat from the coronavirus in China and concerns about the economy’s long-…
T-Mobile-Sprint merger wins approval as U.S. judge rejects antitrust concerns
A federal judge on Tuesday approved a merger between No.3 and No.4 wireless carriers T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Corp, rejecting a claim by a group of states that said the deal would violate antitrust laws and raise prices.
Daimler CEO says meeting CO2 targets in 2020, 2021 a challenge
Daimler will not sacrifice the profitability of next generation electric cars Chief Executive Ola Kaellenius said on Tuesday, as the carmaker struggles to meet more stringent European Union anti-pollution rules.
WeWork says to become free cash flow positive by 2022
Office sharing startup WeWork on Tuesday brought forward its target for becoming free cash flow positive by a year to 2022 and said it expects to post its first ever $1-billion revenue quarter this year.
IKEA new CEO targets ‘even more affordable’ furniture as habits shift
IKEA named insider Jon Abrahamsson Ring to succeed Torbjorn Loof as chief executive of the world’s biggest furniture brand on Tuesday as it adapts to seismic shifts in shopping.
