Stocks hold steady as Trump exits Iran deal, reinstates sanctions
Stocks fluctuated immediately after the president's announcement.
Takeda offers to buy Shire for $62B
The offer represents a 64 percent premium to Shire's March 23rd closing price.
Disney earnings: ESPN streaming service, pending Fox deal, busy quarter
The ESPN+ subscription service is considered a key part of the company’s effort to combat mounting subscriber losses.
Warren Buffett investment pushes Apple closer to $1T
The iPhone maker hits a record high for a second straight day.
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___ US oil prices top $70 a barrel for the first time since 2014 DALLAS (AP) — US oil has shot above $70 a barrel for the first time since late 2014, foreshadowing costlier gasoline and consumer goods.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday
U.S. stocks finished higher Monday as gains in technology and banks outweighed losses in consumer goods companies and other sectors.
Bitcoin is ‘rat poison,’ Berkshire’s Charlie Munger says
Berkshire vice chairman says cryptocurrency wave is an idiot boom.
Asian shares advance as China reports recovery in exports
U.S. stocks moved broadly higher in early trading Monday, adding to solid gains at the end of last week.
Why Bank of America is funding rifle maker despite pledge to end gun support
Wells Fargo, Fifth Third Bank and Deutsche Bank are also supporting bankrupt Remington.
Warren Buffett lauds Wells Fargo as it launches brand campaign
Ads will emphasize “commitment to re-establish trust.”
Markets Right Now: Stocks close higher on Wall Street
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Big investor offers about $6.5 billion for athenahealth
Prominent athenahealth investor Elliott Management Corp. is offering about $6.5 billion to take the medical billing software maker private after saying it has grown frustrated with the company's performance.
Carl Icahn sells stake in insurance giant AIG: Report
Known for his hostile takeovers of businesses, Icahn started acquiring shares in AIG in 2015 and called for the resignation of its CEO, Peter Hancock, and for the insurer to split into three companies.
World markets rise, tracking Wall Street gains on job report
Asian shares were mostly higher Monday following strong gains on Wall Street after the U.S. jobless rate hit an 18-year low, helping investors overlook unresolved trade tensions between Washington and Beijing.
Bank of America will fund assault-type rifle maker
The bank is part of a group that will help finance Remington Outdoor as it merges from bankruptcy.
Dow advances as Apple sets another record
Stocks begin the week on a high note.
Nestle to pay $7.15 billion to Starbucks in coffee tie-up
Nestle gets the rights to market Starbucks coffee around the world.
5 key takeaways from Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting
Here are the most important things Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger said at Berkshire's 2018 annual meeting.
The Week Ahead: Oil hits a high note
Rising oil prices, inflation reports and earnings will guide the week ahead.
Asian markets rise, tracking Wall Street gains on job report
Most Asian stock markets started the week higher on Monday following strong gains on Wall Street after the U.S. jobless rate hit an 18-year low, helping investors overlook unresolved trade tensions between Washington and Beijing.

















