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Read MoreMicrosoft reportedly investigated Bill Gates for a prior romantic relationship before he left the board
Microsoft's board made a decision in 2020 that it wasn't appropriate for Bill Gates to continue sitting on its board, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. The board had been investigating the billionaire's prior romantic relationship with a female Microsoft…
Read MoreGeneral Mills dives deeper into the pet business
SILVER SPRING, Md. — General Mills is diving further into the red-hot pet food market, acquiring Tyson Foods’ animal treat business for $1.2 billion in cash, the companies said Friday. Best known for Cheerios, Betty Crocker and Pillsbury, General Mills…
Read MoreWill Tesla accept Dogecoin after Elon Musk drops Bitcoin support? ‘Cant be ruled out’
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Read MoreStocks rise after three days of losses, Bitcoin drops 11%
Stocks were posting strong gains in early trading Thursday, following three days of losses and the biggest one-day drop in the S&P 500 since February. Technology stocks, which were hurt hard earlier in the week, were among the bigger gainers…
Read MoreJapan's Toyota says profit soared in Jan-March amid pandemic
TOKYO — Toyota reported Wednesday its profit more than doubled in January-March from a year earlier to 777 billion yen ($7 billion), as the Japanese automaker’s sales recovered from the pandemic. Toyota Motor Corp.’s profit in January-March 2020 was 327…
Read More4 steps to take to achieve socially responsible investment goals, according to a consultant
With sustainable investments becoming an increasing part of the international agenda, pressure is piling on businesses to ensure they have a suitable strategy in place. Benjamin McCarron, founder and managing director of Singapore-based consultancy Asia Research and Engagement, told CNBC…
Read MoreJ2 Global CEO says Consensus spinoff will unlock value in cloud fax and digital media businesses
Digital media company J2 Global wants to spinoff its cloud fax service, which made up about 22% of combined revenues last year, under a new publicly traded company called Consensus. "I think they're both underappreciated and I think part of…
Read MoreThe Latest: Nepal extends lockdown until end of May
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Authorities extended lockdown in the capital Kathmandu and surrounding districts by another 15 days as the Himalayan nation recorded the highest daily new cases and highest daily deaths from coronavirus on Tuesday. The last lockdown was scheduled…
Read MoreFacebook has been told to stop processing German WhatsApp data
The Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information, or HmbBfDI, said Tuesday that it has issued an injunction that prevents Facebook from processing personal data from WhatsApp. Facebook said it is considering how to appeal the order. Mark…
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