Sentences with phrase «said on many»

The U.S. Justice Department has approached 18 state attorneys general to try to win their support for an antitrust lawsuit to block pay TV and wireless powerhouse AT&T's $ 85.4 billion deal to buy media and entertainment company Time Warner Inc, a person briefed on the matter said on Wednesday.

Sanofi said on Monday it would pay 45 euros per share in cash for Ablynx, a premium of 21.2 percent over its closing price on Friday - and more than double the price before Novo went public with its initial offer.

«Our Rack business is an important way to attract new customers to Nordstrom,» Co-President Blake Nordstrom said on a call with analysts and investors.

The Federal Reserve, long hesitant to raise U.S. interest rates, increasingly faces risks if it waits too much longer so a gradual policy tightening is likely appropriate, a top Fed official said on Friday.

«This is a stretch job, I think, for him,» Brendan Caldwell, CEO of Caldwell Investment Management, said on BNN.

«Just for the record, though, are you saying that what you said on that bus 11 years ago, that you did not actually kiss women without consent or grope women without consent?»

STOCKHOLM / LONDON, March 26 (Reuters)- Spotify, the world's top selling music streaming service, expects revenue to grow 20 - 30 percent this year as currency swings slow the pace from 2017, it said on Monday, as it gears up for a highly anticipated stock market listing next week.

I'd bet they do it again,» she said on CNBC's «Street Signs.»

«Tesla is a controversial story,» Munster said on «Squawk on the Street.»

An evacuation center was set up in Chico, a nearby town north of Oroville, the sheriff's office said on Twitter.

Goudis said on the call.

However, the details of these dozen cases are not yet public and they do not tend to involve any terrorism charges, the Journal said on Monday.

«I don't think at this stage of the game that there's much more that he can do,» Crandall said on «Squawk Box.»

Facebook said on Thursday a legal challenge against the way it transfers EU user data to the United States was «deeply flawed» and should not be referred to the EU's top court because ample privacy protections were already in place.

Olive Garden owner Darden Restaurants said on Monday it would buy Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen for $ 780 million in an all - cash transaction.

Trader Joe's also agreed to enter a consent decree and pay a $ 500,000 civil fine to resolve claims it violated the Clean Air Act, the U.S. Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday.

«Washington's step will inflict major damage on US - Russia ties,» Dmitry Peskov, a spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin, said on Friday.

«The difficult task for the BOJ is breaking the deflationary mentality that exists in Japan,» he said on CNBC Asia's «Cash Flow.»

WASHINGTON, March 7 - A Venezuelan state governor made an unusual visit to Washington this week, seeking meetings in Congress to discuss the fate of a U.S. citizen imprisoned in the South American nation, U.S. sources said on Wednesday.

AT&T's proposed seven - year ban on programming blackouts to distributors of some Time Warner content shows that the company is willing to offer concessions to close its $ 85.4 billion bid for the programmer, AT&T's chief executive officer said on Wednesday.

Education has traditionally been «done in a labor - intensive, inefficient way,» Raj said on a call, mentioning the paper - based products, in - person meetings, and binders filled with sign - in sheets and lists of checkboxes, that are its hallmarks.

The fire and fury statement «wasn't tough enough,» Trump said on Thursday, adding that «if he [Kim] does something in Guam, it will be an event the likes of which nobody's seen before, what will happen in North Korea.»

«We believe that we can offer a more seamless experience while giving buyers and sellers more choice for payment and payout options,» eBay Chief Executive Devin Wenig said on a conference call with analysts, according to the Wall Street Journal.

More competition in developed markets and a supply shortfall of its Ore - Ida branded potato - based frozen foods are among reasons why the company is cautious about short - term revenue growth, Chief Exectuive Officer Bernardo Hees said on a call with analysts.

The world economy is expected to expand 2.7 percent this year, recovering from a post-crisis low in 2016, the World Bank said on Tuesday.

Factory goods orders rose 1.6 percent, the Commerce Department said on Thursday.

Macy's, one of the few big winners last holiday, said on Wednesday that its earnings per share rose 30 percent to 61 cents for the third quarter.

The CWA said on Saturday that Verizon has not budged from its original proposal which they have said would increase workers» healthcare costs by thousands of dollars, eliminate job security and remove any restrictions on the company's right to contract out or offshore union jobs.

SYDNEY (AP)-- Mass bleaching has killed more than a third of the coral in the northern and central parts of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, though corals to the south have escaped with little damage, scientists said on Monday.

Finance Minister and former premier Taro Aso - who some suspect of dreaming of a come - back of his own - said on Tuesday Japan had no plan to buy foreign currency - denominated bonds as part of a monetary easing program.

If we wanted to, we could actually add two more side boosters and make it Falcon Super Heavy... I think we can crank up thrust and probably get upwards of 9 million pounds of thrust,» Musk said on the press call.

Abe said on Monday that the new BOJ governor should be someone with strong determination and ability.

In the U.K., economic growth slowed to a one - year low of 0.3 percent from 0.7 percent in the last three months of 2016, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday.

«The hacking attack could lead to serious consequences, but the company has moved to a reserve production processing system and neither oil output nor refining have been stopped,» it said on Twitter.

Facebook also said on Wednesday it would step up its monitoring of hate speech, adding 3,000 content reviewers to nearly double the size of its existing team.

U.S. House Republicans are working on changes to their healthcare overhaul bill to provide more generous tax credits for older Americans and add a work requirement for the Medicaid program for the poor, House Speaker Paul Ryan said on Sunday.

«The look of sport continues to influence everyday style around the world,» Parker said on Tuesday.

Polish opposition leaders said on Saturday they would maintain their blockade of parliament's main hall and called for popular protests against a government that has accused it of trying to seize power.

On Monday morning, Abbott said on «Good Morning America» that he didn't «think this was just a random act of violence» and called Kelley «a very deranged individual.»

He said on Tuesday he was «appalled that two clowns have won» Italy's Feb.24 - 25 election.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (Reuters)- Nine students from the University of California, Santa Barbara suffered an apparent mass overdose of prescription opioids at a party and were taken to a local hospital, police said on Friday.

«Wizz Air UK is a key part of our Brexit contingency plan... and the natural next - step in the development of our UK business, putting us in a strong position to take advantage of opportunities that may arise in what remains Europe's largest travel market,» Wizz CEO József Váradi said on Thursday.

This gap can cause the multicooker to overheat and melt on the underside, posing a fire hazard to consumers,» Double Insight, the Ottawa - based importer and distributor of the multicooker said on its website.

BuzzFeed, whose content generates 7 billion views each month, will collaborate with NBCUniversal on production and social distribution for NBCUniversal's Content Studio, the companies said on Monday.

Tesla said on Feb. 7: «As we ramp production of both Model 3 and our energy products while keeping tight control of operating expenses, our quarterly operating income should turn sustainably positive at some point in 2018.»

Huge purchases of longer - dated Japanese government bonds is a natural way to ease monetary policy, but central bankers must monitor the side - effects, Haruhiko Kuroda, the government's nominee to be the next Bank of Japan governor, said on Monday.

WASHINGTON, March 7 - A Venezuelan state governor made an unusual visit to Washington this week seeking meetings in Congress to discuss the fate of an American imprisoned in the South American nation, U.S. sources said on Wednesday, as the country faces a possible new round of sanctions.

PSA Group shrugged off losses at the newly acquired Opel division to lift sales, profit and operating margin to new records in 2017, the French carmaker said on Thursday.

«Air defense intercepted a ballistic missile, fired by the Houthis toward Khamis Mushait,» Arabiya said on its Twitter account, without giving details.

The Houthis and allied militias loyal to former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who have fired dozens of missiles into Saudi territory during a 2-1/2 year war, said on their official news agency they had launched a mid-range ballistic missile that «hit its military target with high precision».