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Brooks Ayers wants to set the record straight about his love life and his health following some serious drama and shocking accusations on The Real Housewives of Orange…
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s have made their Vogue debut. In the pages of the magazine’s November issue, on newsstands Wednesday, Angelina, 40, Brad, 51, and their…
Congratulations are in store for KayCee Stroh and her husband, Ben Higginson! The High School Musical alum and her hubby welcomed their second child, a bouncing baby girl, into the world…
Jessica Chastain has done it again. With critics calling the redheaded beauty’s “icy-cold, unblinking” appearance a “highlight” in Guillermo Del Toro’s…
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s patent licensing body will not be able to extract triple damages from Apple as a jury weighs how much the iPhone maker must pay for using its microchip technology without permission, a U.S. judge ruled on Thursday. On Tuesday, a federal jury in Madison, Wisconsin said Apple Inc infringed a Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) patent which helps improve the performance of computer processors. With a
Last year, many tech IPOs enjoyed soaring valuations in their Wall Street debut, raining cash on the companies and their investors and boosting concerns about another Silicon Valley bubble. Now, the party is winding down, according to data analyzed by Reuters: Five of the 12 U.S.-based tech companies that went public this year, or 42 percent, priced their shares at a valuation below or nearly the same as their private
(Reuters) – Twitter Inc said it would pay new Executive Chairman Omid Kordestani an annual base salary of $50,000 and a one-time grant of options to buy 800,000 shares of the microblogging website operator. Kordestani’s appointment was a move by Twitter to allay concerns about Dorsey’s dual role as head of mobile payments company Square Inc. On Wednesday, Square filed for its long-expected initial public offering. Kordestani, 51, joined Google
For so many crucial investor queries, it seems, the answer is coming up 2%.
Bob Dudley has said that low oil prices are not all bad for the energy industry, as subsidies have been cut from petrol products around the world, which has resulted in fairer pricing.
“The likely timing gap between the oil price recovery and the subsequent increase in oilfield services activity in combination with a more conservative spending outlook from our customers is causing us to now take further action,” said Chief Executive Paal Kibsgaard said on a conference call. Schlumberger has already cut 20,000 jobs this year and scaled back spending in response to weak crude prices, moves that helped its third-quarter profit