President Donald Trump arrives to address the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 24, 2019. Carlo Allegri | Reuters The White House is preparing to release a whistleblower complaint about U.S. President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine’s leader by the end […]
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White House to release whistleblower complaint against Trump to Congress by Thursday, source says
President Donald Trump arrives to address the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 24, 2019. Carlo Allegri | Reuters President Donald Trump said Tuesday he had authorized the release of the “complete, fully declassified and unredacted” transcript of a July phone […]
Iran’s Rouhani calls US the ‘supporter of terrorism’ in the Middle East
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a joint press conference on September 16, 2019 in Ankara, Turkey. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty Images NEW YORK — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called the United States the “supporter of terrorism” in the Middle East and downplayed Tehran’s role in the recent Saudi oil […]
Bob Iger tells Jim Cramer why Disney did not buy Twitter — ‘I got cold feet for the right reasons’
Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed to CNBC’s Jim Cramer why the entertainment conglomerate turned down a chance to buy Twitter years ago: “It just didn’t feel ‘Disney’ to me.” In an “Mad Money” interview that aired Tuesday, Iger pulled back the curtain on his thought process when Disney considered buying […]
Disney CEO Bob Iger left Apple’s board because our ‘paths were conflicting rather than converging’
Bob Iger, CEO, The Walt Disney Company Scott Mlyn | CNBC Disney CEO Bob Iger left Apple’s board because the companies were increasingly coming into conflict as Apple created television shows and movies for its own streaming video service. “The reason I got off the board as they got more […]
T-Mobile’s John Legere would be ‘perfect guy’ to replace Neumann at WeWork, says Yale prof
T-Mobile CEO John Legere would be a strong replacement for Adam Neumann as WeWork CEO, management specialist Jeffrey Sonnenfeld told CNBC on Tuesday. Legere is “the perfect guy for the job,” Sonnenfeld, a professor at Yale University and the founder of the nonprofit Chief Executive Leadership Institute, said on “Closing […]
As 2020 election looms, Facebook says it will let politicians post without fact-checking
CEO and co-founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg poses next to Facebook head of global policy communications and former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg (L) prior to a meeting with French President at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on May 10, 2019. Yoah Valat | AFP | Getty Images With […]
Microsoft will soon let you play Xbox games from Android phones
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Digital-Life-Design conference in Munich, Germany, on January 16, 2017. Tobias Hase | picture alliance | Getty Images Microsoft is gearing up to roll out its cloud gaming service, which will allow users to play video games from their Android-powered smartphones. In a blog […]
Stock futures steady after Pelosi launches Trump impeachment inquiry
Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Stocks were set for a muted open on Wednesday even after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she will launch a formal impeachment inquiry on President Donald Trump. As of 12:02 a.m. ET Wednesday, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 66 points, implying […]
Here’s what it would take to impeach President Trump
It’s official. The House will begin an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump over his efforts to push Ukraine to investigate his potential 2020 election rival, former Vice President Joe Biden. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement Tuesday escalated tensions between Democrats and the president to a new high, but there […]