Business News
Tesco sells its Asian stores in £8bn deal
BBC - 9 Mar 2020 10:40
The UK's largest retailer agrees to sell the 2,000 stores it operates in Thailand and Malaysia.
Salary Finance finalises takeover of stricken Neyber
Sky News - 9 Mar 2020 20:30
An award-winning British technology start-up backed by Goldman Sachs has been sold to its biggest rival after being forced to call in administrators.
A dozen years after the 2008 recession, a new kind of debt threatens the economy
NBC News - 9 Mar 2020 11:00
In 2008, trillions of dollars in risky mortgage debt fed a worldwide recession. Now a different kind of ballooning debt could hurt the world economy.
U.S. stocks dive as oil war and coronavirus fears slam markets
L.A. Times - 9 Mar 2020 17:04Trump blames oil fight, 'Fake News' for stock market drop
Reuters - 9 Mar 2020 16:48
U.S. President Donald Trump blamed a fight for oil market share between Saudi Arabia and Russia, as well as unspecified "Fake News," for a precipitous drop in U.S. stock prices on Monday, amid sliding demand for crude du...
The Stock Market Just Fell So Fast That Trading Was Halted for the First Time Since 2008
Time - 9 Mar 2020 16:40
If the decline hits 20%, or 2,377.9, markets will close for the day
Is Newmont-Goldcorp Set To Dominate The Gold Industry By 2025?
Forbes - 9 Mar 2020 13:00
Gold has been one of the best performing commodities in over a year, with the global gold price rising from close to $1,300 per ounce in the beginning of 2019 to about $1,630 per ounce in February 2020. The rise in price...
Playing Matches Behind Closed Doors Could Cost Italian Soccer Clubs '$34 Million'
Forbes - 9 Mar 2020 21:51
Italian soccer was ordered to play behind closed doors due to concerns related to the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak. Here is how much will teams lose.
Rising Oil Prices Made Putin's Russia. What Happens Now They Are Falling?
Forbes - 9 Mar 2020 20:14
Oil revenues have been the making of modern Russia. Now prices have fallen sharply. How will Russia cope?
Ross Stores To Open 100 Shops In 2020, Sees Potential For 3,000 Locations
Retail Touch Points - 9 Mar 2020 19:26
Ross Stores will open 100 locations in 2020, including the 19 Ross Dress for Less and seven dd's DISCOUNTS locations that have already opened this year. The expansion will include 75 Ross and 25 dd's shops in total, and ...
Aaron Ramsey Silenced His Critics With Exquisite Display For Juventus Against Inter Milan
Forbes - 9 Mar 2020 19:14
0 on Sunday night behind closed doors, but Aaron Ramsey proved he has what it takes to become a key member in and amongst the Old Lady engine room.
U.S. Shale Drillers Could Be Casualties of Oil Price War
Wall Street Journal - 9 Mar 2020 19:12
U.S. shale drillers are poised to be among the biggest losers in the oil-price war stoked by Russia and Saudi Arabia that has sent global prices crashing.
America's Hottest New Dating Sites: Business School Campuses
Wall Street Journal - 9 Mar 2020 18:18Promontory Interfinancial adds two industry veterans to its board
American Banker - 9 Mar 2020 17:00
The network offering an array of vendor services to member banks named former trade group chiefs Camden Fine and Ed Yingling to its board and has hired former American Banker Editor-in-Chief Rob Blackwell as chief conten...
Russia vs Saudi: How much pain can they take in oil price war?
Reuters - 9 Mar 2020 16:43
Oil titans Russia and Saudi Arabia have accumulated vast financial cushions that will help them weather a lengthy price war. It's a battle of nerves - so who will blink first?
How To Raise Entrepreneurial Women: Four Pillars For Success
Forbes - 9 Mar 2020 16:41
In the spirit and service of the mission of International Women's Day to "support women to earn and learn on their own terms and in their own way," here are four pillars that are as essential for healthy parenting as the...
Boeing shares plunge as FAA rejects proposal on MAX wiring
Reuters - 9 Mar 2020 16:30
Shares of Boeing Co dropped 12% on Monday after the planemaker's proposal to leave wiring bundles in place on the grounded 737 MAX failed to get the backing of U.S. aviation regulators, potentially delaying the plane's r...
Aon to Merge With Willis Towers Watson in Deal Valued at $30 Billion
Wall Street Journal - 9 Mar 2020 15:31Maurizio Sarri: 'Far More Than What I Wanted To See', Juventus Boss Hails His Players Following Inter Milan Victory
Forbes - 9 Mar 2020 15:17
Maurizio Sarri: 'Far More Than What I Wanted To See', Juventus Boss Hails His Players Following Inter Milan Victory.
Twitter, Elliott Strike Truce That Leaves CEO Dorsey in Place
Wall Street Journal - 9 Mar 2020 15:01As tech offices close for coronavirus prevention, what happens to hourly staff?
Fast Company - 9 Mar 2020 14:45
Tech giants are committing to pay the employees who make the office run, even when everyone is working from home. Millions of Americans have been advised to work from home as a precaution against COVID-19, and in Washing...
Build "Hardiness" Into Your Organizational Culture
Harvard Business Review - 9 Mar 2020 14:15
Four lessons from the military on managing stress.