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Byline: AP Business Writers

07 Aug

Tesla CEO drops latest bombshell with $72B buyout proposal

published on August 7, 2018 - 1:52 PM

(AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk is considering leading a buyout of the electric car maker in a stunning move

18 May

Beijing showing signs of compromise in trade talks with US

published on May 18, 2018 - 12:48 PM

(AP) — China is sending conciliatory signals as U.S. and Chinese negotiators meet in Washington to try to head off

09 May

Walmart makes a $16 billion bet on India’s booming economy

published on May 9, 2018 - 12:40 PM

(AP) — Walmart will soon reach shoppers in India’s massive consumer market directly, as it takes control of the online

30 Apr

Walmart to sell UK unit as it focuses on other markets

published on April 30, 2018 - 12:48 PM

(AP) — Walmart is selling its British unit, Asda, to local rival Sainsbury’s for 7.3 billion pounds ($10.1 billion), a

30 Apr

Sprint, T-Mobile have to sell $26.5B deal to antitrust cops

published on - 12:43 PM

(AP) — To gain approval for their $26.5 billion merger agreement, T-Mobile and Sprint aim to convince antitrust regulators that

17 Apr

Starbucks to close stores for an afternoon for bias training

published on April 17, 2018 - 12:52 PM

(AP) — Starbucks, moving swiftly to confront a racially charged uproar over the arrest of two black men at one

09 Feb

Uber to pay $245 million to settle Waymo’s theft allegations

published on February 9, 2018 - 1:10 PM

(AP) — Uber is paying $245 million to Google’s self-driving car spinoff to end a legal brawl that aired out

25 Jan

Can anything stop the stock market’s relentless rise?

published on January 25, 2018 - 12:52 PM

(AP) — It’s been 365 days since the Dow Jones industrial average first crossed 20,000, and it’s already up another

11 Jan

Walmart boosts starting pay, closing dozens of Sam’s Clubs

published on January 11, 2018 - 1:31 PM

(AP) — Walmart confirmed Thursday that it is closing dozens of Sam’s Club warehouse stores across the country — a

14 Dec

Will US companies put overseas cash to work? Don’t bet on it

published on December 14, 2017 - 12:20 PM

(AP) — The Republican tax plan seems about to hand a bow-tied holiday gift to some of America’s richest multinational