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Greece’s previous government had been overhauling the economy to satisfy conditions of the bailouts. Austerity and reforms were supposed to return the Greek economy to growth and ensure it could…
CNNMoney asked the LAPD chief why the location of uniformed officers and marked police vehicles should remain secret, but he hasn’t yet responded. At the heart of the issue, though,…
Related: One dollar could soon equal one euro Consider that Microsoft (MSFT, Tech30) reported solid earnings Tuesday, but its shares dropped as much as 10% because it’s forecasting weaker sales…
Showing too much bling. Most Europeans wear simple gold or silver wedding bands, according to Scott. “A lot of expensive jewelry or a diamond wedding ring is going to peg…
For some time now, the United States stock market has been propelled forward by a domestic economy that has been growing swiftly compared with Europe, Japan and many once-buoyant emerging…
Those are just a few ways Cook could get rid of that cash. He could also buy either Visa (V) or MasterCard (MA) (not even Apple could afford both) to…
If you live in Seattle or New England, deals could be even more heavily discounted, Arnold said. That’s because interest will be even higher in regions that have teams playing…
Canceled flights alone cost the economy an estimated $230 million, according to the U.S. Travel Association. Other costs won’t be tallied for several months. Many homeowners, for example, don’t notice…
The 60-point plan also includes billions in new support for Russian pensioners to help them cope with soaring inflation. The scale of the revival plan could balloon — many of…
“It bothers me that statistically the greatest predictor of a child’s financial security in the United States is the financial circumstances of their parents,” said Carville, a former CNN contributor….
In response, Samsung is working to pare down its crowded smartphone lineup. It’s also making a major move into India to capture more of the low-cost phone market. Related: Apple…
… 34,000 iPhones sold every hour, every day, every week of the past three months. That’s nine iPhones every second. … more than the total number of televisions and tablets…
Related: Ford recalls cars to fix ‘improper’ recall – Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved.
Shake Shack was the brainchild of New York restaurant legend Danny Meyer. The company is owned by Union Square Hospitality Group and earned $5.4 million last year. Related: These 10…
Irving tweeted his thanks to @animalrescuers, an SPCA group, for their “candid feedback.” A petition on Change.org garnered 40,000 signatures to kill the commercial. – Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market…
Qatar already owns several London landmarks, including the Shard, which is western Europe’s tallest building. It also owns luxury department store Harrods, and the Olympic Village. – Chicago Mercantile Association:…
On Wednesday, Ant Financial Services, a privately held company controlled by Alibaba’s founder, Jack Ma, announced the introduction of Sesame Credit Management, a credit-scoring business that is to rely primarily…
Other factors in the price slide are increased oil production in the United States, which last year passed Saudi Arabia as the world’s largest oil producer; decreased demand from slowing…
Sports uniform makers have gotten the message. Nike (NKE) redesigned the Super-Bowl-bound Seattle Seahawks’ uniforms in 2012 to include neon green highlights and trim. Nike also designed the highlighter-like Australian…
“If we were only focused on making money, we might put all of our energy in the U.S.,” he said. “But that’s not all we care about here.” Zuckerberg said…
And a new comedy on ABC, “Black-ish,” is fourth on the list, with 24%. “Empire,” “Murder” and “Black-ish” are widely regarded as 3 of the biggest successes of the 2014-2015…
His promotion to CEO in 2012 made Thompson one of three black CEOs among the Dow 30 companies at the time. – Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the…
“Black Mirror” has been a cult favorite in Britain ever since it debuted in December 2011. Only seven episodes have been producedtwo sets of three episodes each, and one Christmas…
Some criticized Icahn for pushing for the buyback, which some argue can seem like a short-sighted strategy. But Icahn said Wednesday that a buyback and investing in research and development…
What kind of car would come with an “insane” mode? A Tesla — specifically a Tesla Model S P85D, the $120,000 electric speedster with a 221-horsepower front motor and a…
Alibaba (BABA, Tech30) took issue with the government review, saying the process was marred by misconduct and has “inflicted irreparable and serious damage to Taobao and Chinese online businesses.” The…
Jordan’s company, ScotteVest, was a long-time advertiser in the SkyMall catalogue. He says this gives him a unique perspective on how the company works. Jordan has also written a book,…
On a conference call with reporters, Winter said the late afternoon pre-show and the post-show are sold out too. (Spots at those hours don’t sell for $4.5 million apiece, but…
By 2020, Facebook wants to become a viable search business and connect hundreds of millions more people through Messenger and WhatsApp. Those services already have 500 million and 700 million…
“This nation’s energy renaissance has been totally dependent on private investment on private land,” said Andy Radford. a senior policy advisor with the American Petroleum Institute. Critics of the Obama…