Over the last year, Caterpillar’s shares have bulldozed their way to new records. Yet that sudden and steep rally has at least one market watcher questioning its sturdiness. “The stock has had a great run but it’s kind of gone vertical in the last two months,” said Matt Maley, equity […]
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Under new tax policy United Technologies to pay down debt from Rockwell Collins faster, says CEO
United Technologies will be able to pay off its debt sooner than expected as funds freed up by the new tax law flow back to the U.S., United Technologies Chairman and CEO Gregory Hayes told CNBC. The U.S. manufacturer of jet engines typically repatriates about $1 billion a year in […]
“Murphy Brown” returning to CBS for 13-episode run
A current-day revival of the comedy series “Murphy Brown” will air on CBS for the 2018-2019 broadcast season, CBS Entertainment announced Wednesday. The network has granted a 13-episode series production commitment to bring back the series, which originally aired from 1988 to 1998. The show will return to a world […]
Utility worked with Christie staff to shield data: Emails
Lobbyists for New Jersey’s largest utility worked with former Gov. Chris Christie’s administration to craft a $300 million bailout for nuclear power, while adding language to shield the company’s financial information from the public, according to records obtained by The Associated Press. The utility last month proposed adding more “stringent” […]
Enrique Iglesias sues Universal over streaming royalties
FILE PHOTO – Singer Enrique Iglesias performs during the 2013 Z100 Jingle Ball in New York December 13, 2013. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson January 24, 2018 By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – The Latin pop star and actor Enrique Iglesias on Wednesday sued Universal Music Group in the United States, claiming that his […]
Opposition withdraws, giving Egypt’s Sisi clear run to presidency
Women walk by special forces soldiers guarding the National Election Authority, which is in charge of supervising the 2018 presidential election in Cairo, Egypt, January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh January 24, 2018 CAIRO (Reuters) – Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s last main challenger for the presidency pulled out on Wednesday, saying […]
Baltimore cop indicted for video of alleged evidence planting
BALTIMORE — A Baltimore police officer has been indicted by a grand jury six months after body camera footage surfaced that led to accusations he planted drugs during an arrest, Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday. Richard Pinheiro Jr. was charged Tuesday with tampering with or fabricating physical evidence and common law […]
Meg Whitman to lead Katzenberg’s mobile media startup NewTV
FILE PHOTO: Meg Whitman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, attends the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, January 18, 2017. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich/File Photo January 24, 2018 (Reuters) – Departing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co <HPE.N> CEO Meg Whitman will become chief executive of […]
Court orders no contact between couple, 13 siblings in torture case
Last Updated Jan 24, 2018 5:47 PM EST RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — The California parents accused of torturing and starving their children and shackling them to beds for months at a time have been ordered by a judge not to have any contact with the victims. The court proceeding Wednesday […]
Prosecutors ask court to bar contact between couple, children in torture case
Last Updated Jan 24, 2018 5:10 PM EST RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — The California parents accused of torturing and starving their children and shackling them to beds for months at a time have been ordered by a judge not to have any contact with thei victims, reports CBS News’ David […]