Sinclair to sell stations to win FCC approval for Tribune deal
If there is a book on M&As in the media industry, at least one chapter needs to be allotted to...
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5G is on its way; But what about supporting devices?
The 5G hype now omnipresent. Dubbed “the next-generation of wireless network”, several US carriers have made a wave of announcements...
A new home for JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan Chase is planning to build a new world headquarters on Park Avenue between 47th and 48th Streets in place...
Bitcoin fraud: BitFunder owner charged with perjury
Federal authorities arrested BitFunder owner Jon Montroll this Wednesday on charges of misleading the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in...
Gun-makers see ballistic pull to divest stock
The mass shooting incident at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida has left the country in grief. Debates on...
Spilling Bean: Behind L.L.Bean’s latest returns policy revamp
“You take that back!” People are not easy to please. They will always have grievances about the food they eat,...
Roku posts quarterly profit but disappoints on forecast
Content streaming services provider Roku Inc. (ROKU) beat analyst expectations in its fourth quarter 2017 results. The company posted revenues...
Les Paul guitar-maker might face the music of bankruptcy
Gibson Brands Inc., the iconic guitar company, whose instruments have been played by legends such as Bob Marley and Jimmy...
Amazon declares new perk on Whole Foods
On Tuesday, Amazon announced it would offer a 5% cashback to the holders of the Amazon Prime Rewards Visa card...
Applebee’s in hot grill, to close more restaurants
If you are a fan of Applebee’s, this is going to disappoint you. Applebee’s is planning to close 60 to...
Here is how Apple plans to avoid battery material shortages
Proper supply of raw materials is vital to ensure the smooth running of a business. Cobalt is one such material....
Minnesota lawsuit: 3M to pay $850-million settlement
3M Company has agreed to a settlement of $850 million in a lawsuit alleging that the company contaminated groundwater through...
From Chicago to China, or not!
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected the proposal for the sale of the Chicago Stock Exchange for $20 million...
Was 2017 the year of acquisitions?
Like all trends from Snapchat to the Ice-bucket challenge to making every possible annoying version of that Ed Sheeran song,...
Rising to occasion, chipmakers are switching to consolidation mode
The year 2017 saw hectic M&A activity in many industries; and the semiconductor sector, which has witnessed a series of...
From bull to dog: Understanding the GE story
Had he been alive today, Charles Darwin would have invested in GE, for the industrial mammoth’s 125 years of existence...