Verizon Warns of $500M Hit From Yahoo Deal

Verizon Warns of $500M Hit From Yahoo Deal

18.06.2017

Verizon's Marni Walden has said that the acquisition of Yahoo represents an important step in Verizon's plans for digital media and "will create exciting new ways to captivate audiences across the globe". Former AOL chief Tim Armstrong, who will head up the new unit, revealed that Oath will see a reduction of the combined workforces of both companies by up to 15%, or around 2,100 jobs, as result of integration.

French politician knocked out by attacker on Paris street

French politician knocked out by attacker on Paris street

18.06.2017

Moments before Mrs Kosciusko-Morizet, a former minister who is known in France by her initials of NKM, was fronted up by a so-far unidentified shaven-headed man in his 50s. She faces a battle to win a seat against Gilles Le Gendre from the Republic on the Move party (En Marche!) of Macron. Ms Hidalgo later called the assault "cowardly and intolerable", and called for everything to be done to bring the man to justice.

French Club Nantes Appoint Ranieri As New Manager

French Club Nantes Appoint Ranieri As New Manager

18.06.2017

On Friday the French newspaper have reiterated that Crystal Palace made a late off for Claudio Ranieri , which he must have snubbed to sign his Nantes contract. "We are almost there, even if it's not yet official". "I do my work with passion, professionalism and focus, so what others say doesn't interest me".

The Future Is Now! Amazon Reveals The Dash Wand

The Future Is Now! Amazon Reveals The Dash Wand

18.06.2017

Last year, Amazon launched a new version of its Dash Wand to allow users to scan barcodes and add products to their shopping cart that aren't just groceries. The online retailer on Thursday (June 15) unveiled the Amazon Dash Wand . It's Wi-Fi enabled so Alexa can offer some functionality that you can get on the more expensive Echo devices.

Richard Keers Buys 10 Shares of Schroders plc (SDR) Stock

18.06.2017

RPC Group PLC (LON:RPC) has 0.00% since June 16, 2016 and is. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. Invesco Ltd increased its stake in Total Sys Svcs Inc (TSS) by 4.59% based on its latest 2016Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Finally, Jefferies Group LLC reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Astrazeneca PLC in a research report on Monday, April 10th. Palestra Capital Management Llc, which manages about $755.46M and $1.78B US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Ptc Inc ...

Amazon Eying Slack Acquisition

Amazon Eying Slack Acquisition

18.06.2017

In February, Amazon introduced Amazon Chime , a video and audio conferencing service for the enterprise that competes with Microsoft's Skype and Cisco Systems Inc .'s WebEx service. Slack's founders have always been reluctant to sell the company, saying they want to build it into the next Microsoft . Just a year ago, the firm raised $ 200 million in funding, bringing it to a value of $3.8 billion, according to Bloomberg .

Aidy Boothroyd wants more from England Under-21s

Aidy Boothroyd wants more from England Under-21s

18.06.2017

It's nice to get it (the move) out of the way, and I can concentrate on the Euros and go as far as I can with England . Boothroyd believes a point was probably a fair result, but he knows England will have to improve ahead of their next match with group leaders Slovakia on Monday.

Economic growth steady despite building slowdown

Economic growth steady despite building slowdown

18.06.2017

The size of the economy in current prices being 265 billion NZ dollars (191.3 billion US dollars), Stats NZ said, adding that GDP per capita decreased 0.1 percent, following a 0.2 percent fall in the December 2016 quarter. It was 2.5 per cent higher than the same period a year earlier. This flowed through to higher dairy product manufacturing, which contributed to the overall rise in food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing.

USA retail sales slide in May for biggest drop in 16 months

USA retail sales slide in May for biggest drop in 16 months

18.06.2017

Commerce Department said Wednesday . Retail sales in the United States fell last month by the most since the start of previous year, reflecting broad declines in categories including motor vehicles and electronics, Commerce Department figures showed yesterday.

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Downgraded by Canaccord Genuity to Hold

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Downgraded by Canaccord Genuity to Hold

18.06.2017

Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $1,050.00 target price on shares of Alphabet in a research report on Thursday, June 1st. On average, equities research analysts predict that Alphabet Inc . will post $33.98 EPS for the current fiscal year. A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock.