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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ January 31, 2020
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	The New York Times New York Is Urged to Consider Surge Pricing for Taxis The New York Times New York City should consider allowing yellow cabs to use some of the same strategies as the ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft, including so-called surge pricing when demand is high, a government panel is set to recommend. If the idea is implemented, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nasdaq Taiwan Stock Market Due For Positive Bounce Nasdaq (RTTNews) - Upon returning from the Lunar New Year holiday, the Taiwan stock market emphatically halted the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 50 point or 0.4 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes CEOs Urged To Take Central Role In Climate Change Battle Forbes No matter what they think in private, business leaders need to know that in this year above all others they will have to be up to speed on climate change and sustainability issues in general. Larry Fink, chairman and chief executive of Blackrock, the world's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Visa earnings show why company is diversifying beyond credit cards MarketWatch New revenue streams make the company less dependent on old-school transaction fees, says Wedbush analyst. Bloomberg. By. EmilyBary. Reporter. Visa Inc.'s latest earnings can help illustrate why the company has been on a recent acquisitive spree. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Amazon holiday sales jump as one-day shipping pays dividends, stock up 13% Reuters (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) on Thursday posted holiday quarter results well above expectations as the expansion of its one-day shipping program came under budget and membership in its Prime loyalty club notched a 50% rise in two years. Flag as irrelevant
	Nasdaq Breakingviews - Will IBM be the next Microsoft or Nokia? Nasdaq NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - Arvind Krishna, IBM's incoming chief executive, has a tough task ahead of him. He will replace current boss Virginia Rometty in April, the company announced on Thursday. Shareholders won't miss her: At $121 billion, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Tesla directors settle, isolating Musk as SolarCity trial looms CNBC Directors of Tesla settled a shareholder lawsuit over the company's 2016 acquisition of SolarCity Corp, leaving Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk as the lone defendant facing claims that Tesla paid $2.6 billion for a worthless solar energy system installer, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCNews.com Does Facebook's $550 million settlement change the privacy class action game? Reuters (Reuters) - Facebook disclosed Wednesday that it has agreed to pay $550 million to settle a class action that accuses the company of violating Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act by using facial recognition technology to allow users to "tag" photos of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fortune Global companies enter lockdown mode as coronavirus outbreak rocks China Fortune We'll continue to update this story with the latest developments. The new coronavirus has now infected more than 7,700 people globally. All but 68 cases were reported in China, which is also where all 170 deaths have occurred. While the markets dipped ... Flag as irrelevant
	Adweek Popeyes Sold Out Its Athleisure Versions of Uniform Inspired by Beyoncé's Ivy Park Adweek Popeyes is merging the drive-through and the runway with its own fashion line of stylish takes on employee uniforms, modeled after the latest collection from Beyoncé's Ivy Park clothing brand. The gag was inspired by jokes online noting the resemblance ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nasdaq Drugmaker Eli Lilly Reports Fourth-Quarter Earnings Nasdaq Increasing demand for Eli Lilly's (NYSE: LLY) diabetes and oncology treatments helped push its fourth-quarter 2019 revenue up 8.5% year-over-year to $6.1 billion. The company also reported GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $1.64, up 49.1% ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Watch Rocket Lab's first launch of 2020 take an NRO payload to orbit TechCrunch Update: Slight delay due to ground winds. New launch time is about 5:20 PM Pacific time. Rocket Lab's first mission of the year, and 11th commercial flight overall, is planned to take off this afternoon from New Zealand and bring a payload from the National ... Flag as irrelevant
	Investor's Business Daily Deckers Earnings Strong; Ugg Boots Maker Steps To All-Time High Investor's Business Daily Deckers Outdoor (DECK) reported better-than-expected earnings for the key holiday third quarter late Thursday. The Ugg boots maker gave weak guidance for the current fiscal Q4. But Deckers stock rose late, signaling a move out of buy range and to a new ... Flag as irrelevant
	WNDU-TV KFC expanding testing of plant-based fried chicken WNDU-TV (CNN) - KFC is going to expand testing of its new plant-based fried chicken. The fast food chain sold out of the Beyond Fried Chicken at an Atlanta restaurant in less than five hours. The expanded testing starts Feb. 3 at more than 70 locations in the Nashville ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Houston-based Kirby Corp. lays off more workers amid oil field slowdown Houston Chronicle Houston-based Kirby Corp., the country's largest operator of tank barges, laid off additional employees in the fourth quarter as a slowdown in the oil field reduced demand for the company's distribution and services business that sells or overhauls pressure ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eater Chicago Explore the New Loop Food Hall Inspired by the 1893 World's Fair Eater Chicago Hayden Hall, a new food hall at the corner of Wabash and Jackson — inside the famously red John Buck Company building in the Loop — opens on Monday with two bars, a coffee shop, and 10 restaurants (including one full-service option). The rumbling of ... Flag as irrelevant
	SmartBrief Leading in the decade of disruption: Davos 2020 recap SmartBrief This year was the 50th anniversary of the World Economic Forum, commonly called Davos, which convened nearly 3,000 people representing 117 countries. As we stand at the brink of a new decade, my experience at WEF was a reminder of both the promise ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Rahul Bajaj to end his executive stint Livemint MUMBAI : Business tycoon Rahul Bajaj, 81, will step down as the chairman and whole-time director of Bajaj Auto Ltd on 1 April, the company said on Thursday, ending an over 50-year stint at the helm of India's second-largest motorcycle maker. In a stock ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Pizza Hut offers cash, free Super Bowl tickets and more to first set of twins born after Sunday's kick-off Yahoo Sports If your due date conflicts with the Super Bowl game on Sunday, you might have the chance to win $22,000. Pizza Hut, one of the official sponsors of the NFL, is making the game a little more interesting. They announced their plans to reward the first set of twins ... Flag as irrelevant
	Harvard Gazette What we know — and don't know — about the coronavirus outbreak Harvard Gazette Chan School's Marc Lipsitch, an infectious disease specialist who worked on the SARS epidemic, details what's going on. By Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer. Date January 30, 2020 January 30, 2020. Share. Email · Facebook · Twitter · LinkedIn ... Flag as irrelevant
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