[ad_1] (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co’s new streaming service Disney+ reached 28.6 million paying subscribers this week, the company said on Tuesday as it reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street forecasts. Shares of Disney
UK to consult on decriminalising BBC licence fee evasion
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The British government will ask the public whether the non-payment of the 154.50-pound annual BBC licence fee on television-watching households should stop being a criminal offence, as crunch funding talks with
Snap misses quarterly revenue estimates, shares sink
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Snap Inc (SNAP.N) missed Wall Street estimates for fourth quarter revenue on Tuesday as it faced tough competition from digital advertising giants Google and Facebook, sending its shares down 10%. FILE PHOTO:
Nike warns of financial impact from coronavirus outbreak
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The logo of Nike is seen in a storefront in Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 28, 2015. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker (Reuters) – Nike Inc (NKE.N) said on Tuesday the coronavirus outbreak in China would
State AGs, Justice Department discuss Google anti-trust probe
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The brand logo of Alphabet Inc’s Google is seen outside its office in Beijing, China August 8, 2018. Picture taken with a fisheye lens. REUTERS/Thomas Peter WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The executive committee
Stocks surge, safe-havens fall as confidence grows in China’s virus efforts
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar strengthened and global equity markets surged on Tuesday, with Wall Street’s Nasdaq index hitting a record high, as investors took heart from China’s efforts to minimize the economic
Siemens to buy Iberdrola’s stake in Siemens Gamesa for 1.1 billion euros
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Coronavirus to slow down demand growth, says ConocoPhillips
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Another day, another record: Tesla shares march toward $1,000
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Shares of Tesla Inc surged 20% on Tuesday to hit $940, extending a stunning rally that has more than doubled the company’s market value since the start of the year as more
Gold falls 1% as China works to stem economic impact of virus
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold slid more than 1% on Tuesday as Chinese steps to mitigate the economic impact from the coronavirus epidemic drove some investors away from safe havens and back into riskier assets. FILE