California gives Google's Waymo a green light to test fully driverless cars
It's the first time California will open up public roads to self-driving cars with no one in the driver’s seat.
Could have been worse? Facebook posts mixed 3Q results
Facebook is reporting a slight revenue miss but stronger than expected profit in its third-quarter earnings report.
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___ Stocks rally on earnings a day after ending at 5-month lows NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks climb as strong results from a number of companies help the market regain a sliver of its recent losses.
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday
U.S. stocks climbed Tuesday after solid earnings reports from several big companies.
Facebook's Zuckerberg plans 'significant' spending to beat Apple, YouTube, boost security
The report was Facebook’s first since it disclosed a data breach that impacted roughly 30 million users.
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GE slashes dividend, takes $22 billion charge in 3Q
General Electric Co. is slashing its dividend from 12 cents, to a penny, and taking a $22 billion impairment charge for its power division, which is a crucial segment of its operations going forward.
Apple unveils new iPad Pro, Macs
After launching a new iPhone, the tech giant is rolling out updates to some of its older products.
Tesla's Musk buys about $10M in company stock
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has added nearly $10 million worth of company stock to his portfolio.
Under Armour shows signs of comeback after strong quarter
The positive results came amid a lengthy effort by Under Armour to overhaul its business after roughly two years of sagging sales in a shifting retail landscape.
Coke rides on sales of healthier drinks
Strong sales of sparkling water and sugar-free drinks are powering third-quarter earnings for Coca-Cola Co. The company on Tuesday posted net income of $1.88 billion, or 44 cents per share.
Coca-Cola cannabis-infused drink? CEO addresses rumors
Demand for products containing cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive compound in marijuana, has grown in recent years amid the legal pot push.
Pfizer tops expectations for the quarter
NEW YORK (AP) — Pfizer, which will be under the leadership of a new CEO starting next year, is reporting better than expected earnings for the third-quarter.
Aetna puts up strong 3Q results
The health insurer's revenue was $15.48 billion, or $15.51 billion adjusted.
GE shares hit 2009 low as dividend gets cut to one cent
Struggling GE is still struggling.
Stocks higher ahead of Facebook, Apple earnings
It’s a big day for earnings.
BP 3Q profit more than doubled
BP will fund its purchase of BHP Billiton assets from available cash.
Sony hikes annual profit outlook to a record after strong 2Q profit
Sony raised its annual profit forecast to $7.7 billion.
Snap CEO promotes sales executive, then changes his mind: Report
Kristen O'Hara's promotion lasted two days before being replaced.
Stock market will collapse with Fed raising interest rates: Peter Schiff
Longtime Peter Schiff is sounding the alarm that further interest rate hikes will trigger the next stock market crash.
















