Ivan Boesky, convict in 1980s insider trading scandal, dies at 87, NYT reports
Ivan Boesky, the financier who was a central figure of the 1980s insider trading scandals, has died at the age of 87, the New York Times reported on Monday.
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Sony-backed computing startup heads for rare IPO in sidelined London stock market
British computing startup Raspberry Pi on Wednesday said it plans to list in London, in a rare win for the U.K. stock market.
India top court bails NewsClick editor arrested in Chinese funding case
Prabir Purkayastha was arrested last year after a New York Times report alleged his outlet was financially backed by a network pushing Chinese propaganda.
Google CEO Pichai says company will 'sort it out' if OpenAI misused YouTube for AI training
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said Google will "sort it out" if it determines Microsoft-backed OpenAI relied on YouTube content to train an artificial intelligence model that can generate videos.
Pfizer and AstraZeneca announce new investments of nearly $1 billion in France
Leading healthcare companies Pfizer and AstraZeneca announced on Sunday new investments in France worth a total of nearly $1 billion, ahead of the start of this year's annual 'Choose France' business summit.
Chinese EV maker Zeekr soars 34% on NYSE debut
NEW YORK -- Shares in EV maker Zeekr Intelligent Technology jumped over 34% on Friday in the biggest Chinese stock debut on a U.S. exchange in nearly three years.
Chinese EV maker Zeekr soars on NYSE debut
NEW YORK -- China's electric vehicle maker Zeekr Intelligent Technology became the first major U.S. initial public offering for a Chinese company since 2021 on Friday as shares begun trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Organized retail theft ring that targeted Macy's, other retailers is charged in New York
A New York beauty store just blocks away from the Empire State Building resold more than $1 million worth of goods that'd been stolen from Macy's and a slew of other retailers, authorities said Wednesday.