Photograph by Ludovic Marin / AFP / Getty Images Text size The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust Fund reduces Berkshire Hathaway is Microsoft in the fourth quarter – the…
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Facebook and Costco have strong budget sheets. It could be a problem for their titles.
Photograph by Mike Iah Text size The strength of the corporate balance sheet could become a weakness for equity investors, now that the Federal Reserve rate hikes are suspended. Goldman…
Women in management positions: on rank 61 comes Katja - Wirtschaft
Michael, Thomas, Andreas, Peter and Christian are more often managing directors than all women in Germany, if one counts the first names in the commercial register. Michael leads a beverage…
Toys R US plans the second act under the new name - WKRC TV Cincinnati
Toys R US plans the second act with the new name WKRC TV Cincinnati NEW YORK (AP) – Fans of Toys R Us in the US should see the iconic…
Twitter stops revealing! Is that good or bad for the stock?
chirping (TWTR) took a dip (like a cannon ball) when the management reported gains last week. The drama was all about his decision to stop providing analysts and investors with…
Who is listening? Mosquitoes can hear up to 10 meters away
08 February 2019 According to researchers at Cornell and Binghamton University, mosquitoes can hear far greater distances than anyone suspects. Their findings have been published in the journal Current biology.…
Investment in the US: The "eighth wonder of the world" remains disappointing
With great words, US President Trump celebrated that the Taiwanese engineering group Foxconn wanted to build a factory in the small town of Mount Pleasant. But little has happened since…
Price comparisons: Show your commissions
Comparative portals pretend to be neutral – they earn on the proposed offers. The state must provide more transparency, only then can consumers really benefit. Comment by Hendrik Munsberg Can…
Curious whiskey dispute: If the word "Glen" was not
A Swabian distillery markets its whiskey as "Glen Buchenbach". The Scots do not find that funny – and win in court. From Angelika Slavik, Hamburg In the end everything happens…
Comparative portals: State is reviewing stricter controls for Verivox and Check24
Consumer advocates want to know from the comparison portals, how their rankings come about and whether the portals portray the whole market. Several bankruptcies – most recently those of the…