Microsoft and Activision extend deadline to close $69 billion deal under close regulatory scrutiny
The deadline for Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of video game company Activision Blizzard has been extended to as the companies seek to close a deal that has been opposed by regulators in the U.S. and the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority
2023-07-19 21:58
Biden uses clips of Marjorie Taylor Greene speech for new campaign ad
President Joe Biden on Tuesday posted a campaign ad promoting his legislative wins by using clips from a recent speech GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene gave at the Turning Point Action Conference where she compared Biden to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson.
2023-07-19 21:54
Gucci CEO to step down as parent company chases the global luxury boom
The president and CEO of Gucci will step down later this year as part of a leadership overhaul at its French parent company Kering aimed at capturing more of the booming global market in luxury goods.
2023-07-19 21:52
Microsoft and Activision extend their deal deadline
Microsoft and Activision have mutually agreed to extend their merger deadline by three months in the face of ongoing negotiations with the UK government that could allow the $69 billion acquisition to close, the two companies announced on Wednesday.
2023-07-19 21:51
China's vice president says it will work with US on climate as long as political conditions are met
China's vice president says his country is willing to work with Washington on reducing global warming as long as its political demands are met
2023-07-19 21:45
Integrated DNA Technologies Launches New Respiratory Virus Panel
CORALVILLE, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 19, 2023--
2023-07-19 21:27
Northern Trust's Q2 profit drops on fee-based income weakness
Asset and wealth manager Northern Trust reported a 17% drop in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as lower fee-based
2023-07-19 21:26
IMF says dollar's rise hit emerging markets harder than advanced economies
By David Lawder WASHINGTON Emerging market economies bore the brunt of the strongest U.S. dollar in two decades
2023-07-19 21:23
Kering Said to Tap Defense Advisers as Activist Bluebell Circles
Kering SA is speaking to defense advisers as activist investors including Bluebell Capital Partners Ltd. circle the French
2023-07-19 21:23
Europe Gas Swings as Heat Risks Overshadow Ample Fuel Supplies
European natural gas prices fluctuated between gains and losses on Wednesday as traders weighed rising storage levels and
2023-07-19 21:21
Don’t Say Tory: How Sunak’s Party Targets Key Votes
As he quit Parliament last month, Boris Johnson lashed out at what he called a “protracted political assassination.”
2023-07-19 21:20
Goldman Sachs profits plunge 58% as dealmaking dries up
Goldman Sachs reported a sharp drop in profit on Wednesday as dealmaking and trading, a core part of the mega bank's business, dry up. The Wall Street titan also felt the pain of a nearly $1 billion reduction in the value of its consumer and real estate businesses.
2023-07-19 21:18