Business
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Madonna: It’s just the beginning for streaming service Tidal
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 10:07 amMadonna, who co-owns Tidal with Jay Z, Beyonce and others, says it’s just the beginning for the streaming service that’s had some troubles since its launch in March.
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A weak open for US stocks; Chinese market drops sharply
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 7:07 amU.S. stocks are getting off to a weak start, continuing a recent stretch of losses.
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Burger King’s sales get another boost from Chicken Fries
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 6:07 amBurger King got a boost from the return of its “Chicken Fries.”
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Greece, creditors get down to business on bailout deal
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 5:07 amTechnical talks over Greece’s third bailout in five years are poised to start in the next day or so as negotiators representing the country’s creditors continued arriving in Athens Monday.
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Burger King parent beats expectations as sales climb
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 5:07 amThe parent company of Burger King and Tim Hortons is reporting a better-than-expected quarterly profit after global sales climbed at established locations for both fast-food chains.
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Israel’s Teva buys Allergan generic drug company for $40.5B
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 5:07 amIsrael’s Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. said Monday it is purchasing Dublin-based Allergan PLC’s generic pharmaceuticals business for $40.5 billion, in what Israeli analysts called the largest-ever acquisition by an Israeli company.
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McGraw Hill Financial buying SNL Financial for about $2.23B
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 5:07 amMcGraw Hill Financial, owner of ratings agency Standard & Poor’s, is buying SNL Financial for about $2.23 billion.
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Shanghai share index suffers biggest daily drop since 2007
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 5:07 amThe Shanghai share index fell the most since early 2007 on Monday as Chinese stocks suffered a renewed sell-off despite government efforts to calm the market.
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Binge-buying French telecoms mogul teams with media group
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 3:07 amTwo of France’s top executives are teaming up in a joint venture focused on international media projects.
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Survey shows unexpected upturn in German business confidence
Associated Press | July 27, 2015 2:07 amBusiness confidence in Germany, Europe’s biggest economy, has risen unexpectedly this month as worries over Greece have subsided, a closely watched survey showed Monday.