Mavericks center Powell suffers ‘severe’ Achilles injury
Dallas Mavericks starting center Dwight Powell suffered a “severe” right Achilles injury during Tuesday night’s 110-107 home loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, coach Rick...
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record on IBM, waning China virus fears
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq scaled new highs on Wednesday, as an upbeat forecast from IBM added to optimism over earnings, while China’s efforts...
Drug, nutrition product sales power Abbott’s revenue beat
Medical device maker Abbott Laboratories Inc beat quarterly sales estimates on Wednesday, benefiting from higher demand for its nutrition products and generic drug sales....
Incoming Abbott CEO says not looking to do any deals
Abbott Laboratories’ incoming Chief Executive Officer Robert Ford said on Wednesday that deal-making was not on the company’s agenda....
U.S. OKs Kinder Morgan request to start Texas Lockridge natgas pipe work
The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Wednesday approved Kinder Morgan Inc’s Dec. 13 request to start construction of its proposed Lockridge natural gas...
Wirecard to beef up management; Braun to stay: new chairman
The new chairman of Wirecard said the German payments company needed to strengthen its top management as it fights allegations of fraud and false accounting,...
Told to behave, sides in Trump trial to make their case
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate will hear opening arguments in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial on Wednesday, beginning several days of argument on whether to remove...
U.S. Supreme Court divided over public funds for religious schools
U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday appeared divided over a Montana tax credit program that could benefit private religious schools in a case that could...
Factbox: Here’s the team arguing for Trump’s removal in the Senate
Starting on Wednesday, seven members of the House of Representatives will try to convince the U.S. Senate that President Donald Trump should be removed from...
U.S. drinking water widely contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’: environment watchdog
The contamination of U.S. drinking water with man-made “forever chemicals” is far worse than previously estimated with some of the highest levels found in Miami,...
