5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mom and dad at work: awkward or awesome?
Mom and dad at work: awkward or awesome?
LinkedIn had its third annual “Bring In Your Parents Day” on Thursday. Hear how it went.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks close mostly lower as Street awaits big jobs Friday
Stocks close mostly lower as Street awaits big jobs Friday
U.S. stocks closed mildly lower Thursday as investors awaited Friday’s key jobs report that could shed light on the timing of a rate hike.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Disney profit rises with gains at cable networks
Disney profit rises with gains at cable networks
Walt Disney Co reported a rise in quarterly profit that beat Wall Street forecasts as cable networks including ESPN brought in higher advertising revenue and collected more fees from pay TV distributors. …
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on News Corp’s revenue falls for third straight quarter
News Corp’s revenue falls for third straight quarter
The company, controlled by Rupert Murdoch, said on Thursday revenue from its news and information business fell about 11 percent to $1.29 billion in the first quarter. The business, which accounted for nearly two-thirds of its total revenue, has been struggling for the past few years as readers shift to digital media and newspapers’ advertising revenue slides.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on United Airlines CEO to return in early 2016 after heart attack
United Airlines CEO to return in early 2016 after heart attack
The news ends uncertainty about who will run United, the second-largest U.S. airline by capacity. The company had earlier appointed General Counsel Brett Hart as acting CEO and said its board had been preparing for “all potential outcomes” resulting from Munoz’s hospitalization on Oct. 15.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Number of confirmed E. coli cases linked to Chipotle rises to 40
Number of confirmed E. coli cases linked to Chipotle rises to 40
The number of confirmed E. coli food poisoning cases linked to Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (CMG.N) restaurants in Washington state and Oregon rose to 40 on Thursday, as health safety officials continued searching for the source of the contamination. Washington lowered its count to 28 after additional testing ruled out one case that was suspected to be linked to the outbreak. Eight Chipotle restaurants in the greater Seattle and Portland areas are linked to the outbreak.
5 November, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Ex-Goldman employee pleads guilty over N.Y. Fed leaks
Ex-Goldman employee pleads guilty over N.Y. Fed leaks
A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) employee pleaded guilty on Thursday to illegally obtaining confidential information from a former colleague at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Rohit Bansal, a former associate at Goldman Sachs, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of theft of government property, days after Goldman Sachs reached a related $50 million settlement with the New York Department of Financial Services. “I accept full responsibility for my actions and am deeply sorry for what I’ve done,” a visibly emotional Bansal said at the plea hearing.