Alibaba Earnings: Three Things to Watch
Chinese e-commerce retailer Alibaba will report first quarter earnings results for 2016 on Wednesday. WSJ’s Geoff Rogow discusses what investors should be on the lookout for. Photo: AP.
Chinese e-commerce retailer Alibaba will report first quarter earnings results for 2016 on Wednesday. WSJ’s Geoff Rogow discusses what investors should be on the lookout for. Photo: AP.
Three dozen retired generals and admirals Tuesday released an open letter supporting the Iran nuclear deal and urging Congress to do the same.
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Tiger Woods knows the concept of going through a transition, just not the numbers associated with this one.
Jordan Reed said recently that he will play all 16 games during the 2015 regular season and said that changes to his diet and workout regimen would help him avoid some of the injuries that have kept him out of the lineup 12 times in his first two seasons. Reed may find it hard to…
General Electric Co. said Tuesday it has agreed to sell $8.5 billion of healthcare-related loans and its Healthcare Financial Services U.S. lending business to Capital One for about $9 billion. Separately, the company has agreed for another buyer to purchase about $600 million of HFS real estate equity investments. "We are on track to reduce our ending net investment (ENI) by $100 billion by the end of 2015 and expect to be substantially done with our exit strategy by the end of 2016," GE Capital... Читать дальше...
Three Christian universities have garnered support from 16 states in their fight against the Affordable Care Act’s mandate that requires for-profit companies to cover birth control in their health insurance offerings.
DETROIT (AP) — A fund set up by General Motors will make 398 compensation offers to people killed or injured in accidents involving faulty ignition switches. The fund, administered by attorney Kenneth Feinberg, finished processing the 4,342 claims it received by the Jan. 31 deadline.
Authorities have arrested six people, including three workers for the California Department of Motor Vehicles, in connection with an alleged bribery scheme in which brokers for truckers were issued more than 100 Class A commercial driver's licenses without the buyer taking or passing required tests,...
The Rock confirmed on Twitter that Zac will be involved in the Baywatch film, but they haven't started filming yet.
Officials say the 20-year-old policeman's daughter and would-be bride of the son of a local imam hatched their plot to travel to Syria
A federal judge in Phoenix recently upheld a city law requiring all dogs and cats sold in pet stores to come from an animal shelter, the Good News Network reported Monday. Last week, Phoenix joined roughly 60 other cities in the U.S. that have similar laws in place.
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GE to sell health finance unit to Capital One for about $9 billion
Large banks and subsidiaries of foreign banks are in line to get higher interest payments when the Fed raises interest rates.
Germany's police union is calling for a return to passport controls along the border to combat a growing migrant crisis in the country and across the continent, Agence France-Presse reported. The chairman of the German Police Union Tuesday made the argument for re-regulation along inter-European borders, saying it is a good idea from a policing standpoint.
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Leonardo DiCaprio will portray real-life serial killer Dr. H.H. Holmes in a Martin Scorsese adaptation of Erik Larson book "The Devil in the White City."
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Kelly Rutherford's kids were on their way back to father Daniel Giersch in Monaco after a New York judge ordered the "Gossip Girl" actress to surrender custody Tuesday.
DALLAS - If you get on a Spirit Airlines flight, there's a 50-50 chance that your flight will be late.
Spirit, a low-fare, high-fees carrier with a clientele of mostly leisure travelers, had by far the worst on-time performance in June among 14 airlines tracked in a government report. In a statement emailed to The Associated Press, spokesman Paul Berry blamed canceled flights on bad weather, which he said had an outsized impact on Spirit "because of where these storms hit, our fleet size, and our network." The overall rate of complaints against airlines jumped 45 percent from June 2014, but Spirit... Читать дальше...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco sheriff had his driver's license suspended in February after failing to properly report a minor car accident to the Department of Motor Vehicles, the Sheriff's Department said. Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi and his personal insurance provider were not notified by the DMV about the suspension and he is trying to resolve the matter, Kenya Briggs, a spokeswoman for the department, said in a statement Monday. Last month, he was drawn into the immigration debate after... Читать дальше...
Unlike the ones in a high school cafeteria, fashion rumors are often true—which means today’s Page Six headline, about Phoebe Philo saying adieu to Céline, is already causing… more rumors. So first things first: Here in the Yahoo Style Office, we hear beaucoup chatter from the fashion front lines… but we haven’t heard a peep—yet—that confirms this gossip. Start Her Own Line Being your own boss is tough, but it comes with major rewards like setting your own calendar, even if it’s different from the fashion world’s usual cycle. Читать дальше...