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U.S. Sues to Unwind Altria’s $12.8 Billion Investment in Juul

U.S. Sues to Unwind Altria’s $12.8 Billion Investment in Juul

The Federal Trade Commission is suing Altria Group Inc. to unwind its $12.8 billion investment in Juul Labs Inc., accusing the Marlboro maker of violating federal antitrust laws when it took a stake in the e-cigarette maker. “Altria and Juul turned from competitors to collaborators by eliminating competition and sharing in Juul’s profits,” Ian Conner,…

Growly Backup 1.2.1 – Manual backup tool. (Free)

Growly Backup can help protect you against data loss due to accident or theft of your computer or its data. It doesn’t replace automatic backup schemes such as Time Machine and storing files on the cloud, it augments them by giving you an easy way to control …

Futures Fall After S&P Suffers Worst Quarter Since 2008

Futures Fall After S&P Suffers Worst Quarter Since 2008

S&P futures declined on Wednesday, after U.S. stocks closed out their worst quarter since the global financial crisis. In morning trading hours in Hong Kong, E-mini S&P 500 futures fell 1.1%. Global equity benchmarks were mixed, with the Nikkei 225 down 0.8% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng 0.5% lower. Australia’s ASX 200 was up 2.3%.…

Trader Joe’s Founder Joe Coulombe Dies

Trader Joe’s Founder Joe Coulombe Dies

LOS ANGELES—Joe Coulombe envisioned a new generation of young grocery shoppers emerging in the 1960s, one that wanted healthy, tasty, high-quality food they couldn’t find in most supermarkets and couldn’t afford to buy in the few high-end gourmet outlets. So he found a new way to bring everything from a then-exotic snack food called granola…

Recognizing the Average Computer Science Benefits

You may wonder exactly what the household science salary is to get someone with your credentials, if you’re a computer science major. A personal computer science bachelor’s level is often required. You may be curious concerning the computer science wages that is normal plus when it is like what nursing research critique essay other professionals…

Coronavirus Cuts Into Analysts’ 20Q1 Earnings Estimates

Posted By: Refinitiv Feb 28, 2020, 1:45 pm “As the coronavirus spreads to new areas analysts have been cutting their 20Q1 earnings estimates. As a result, the S&P 500’s 20Q1 earnings estimates have fallen 2.7% since Jan. 31, bringing the expected Y/Y growth rate to 2.7% from 5.4% on Jan. 31. This 2.7 percentage point…

Appeals Court Blocks Trump’s Remain-In-Mexico Asylum Policy

Appeals Court Blocks Trump’s Remain-In-Mexico Asylum Policy

A federal appeals court has ruled the Trump administration must halt a policy of returning Central American migrants to Mexico while their requests for asylum in the U.S. are considered. The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based in San Francisco, on Friday ruled the plan was inconsistent with federal law. The decision marked a…