‘The Far Side’ Is Back. Sort Of. Gary Larson Will Explain.

A website will feature some of the beloved comic strip’s classics and, Larson says, “I’m looking forward to slipping in some new things every so often.” Press Release Distribution Service

Louisville Development Reflects City’s Struggles With Growth

The project, One Park, will add new life to an underused parcel of land, but it does little to counter a shortage of homes for lower-income families. Press Release Distribution Service

Boeing to Temporarily Shut Down 737 Max Production

Halting production of the plane will most likely hurt parts suppliers and could have a broader effect on the American economy. Press Release Distribution Service

Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot owner agree binding $50 billion merger deal

Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot maker PSA have reached a binding agreement over their roughly $50 billion merger that will reshape the global car industry. Press Release Distribution Service

Fiat-PSA merger is good news for the car industry – France’s finance minister

Fiat Chrysler (FCA) and Peugeot maker PSA merger is good news for France, Europe and also for the car industry, France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told Reuters on Wednesday. Press Release Distribution Service

Airbus set for strong sales year despite trade woes: Scherer

Airbus is on course to end 2019 with all major civil aircraft programmes showing a book-to-bill ratio above one, chief commercial jet salesman Christian Scherer said on Wednesday. Press Release Distribution Service

World shares hover near record highs as investors pause for breath

World stocks hovered just off record highs on Wednesday after climbing for five straight sessions, while Britain’s pound nursed heavy losses in the wake of renewed Brexit uncertainty. Press Release Distribution Service

Fiat Chrysler to meet unions Friday to discuss PSA merger deal

Fiat Chrysler will meet Italian trade unions in Turin on Friday to discuss the details of a merger deal with French rival PSA , the FIM-CISL union said on Wednesday. Press Release Distribution Service

U.S. finalizing rules to limit sensitive tech exports to China, others

The Trump administration is finalizing a set of narrow rules to limit exports of sophisticated technology to adversaries like China, a document seen by Reuters shows, in a boon to U.S. industry that feared a much tougher crackdown on sales abroad. Press Release Distribution Service

Oil skids as U.S. inventories pile up, but demand hopes stem bigger drop

Oil prices dropped on Wednesday after U.S. industry data showed a surprise build in crude inventories, but expectations for firmer demand next year kept losses in check. Press Release Distribution Service

Google settles ‘longstanding’ tax dispute with Australia

Alphabet Inc’s Google has settled a “longstanding” tax dispute with Australia’s tax office, it said on Wednesday, after paying an extra A$481.5 million ($326.75 million) on top of its previous tax bill. Press Release Distribution Service

Tesla considers cutting China-built Model 3 sedan prices next year: Bloomberg

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is considering cutting the prices of its China-built Model 3 sedans by 20% or more next year, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the plans. Press Release Distribution Service

U.S.-India business groups plan to lobby for dilution of India’s privacy bill: sources

Trade groups representing some of the world’s biggest firms plan to lobby U.S. officials and Indian lawmakers in a bid to dilute parts of an Indian privacy bill which could hurt businesses, three sources familiar with the plans told Reuters. Press Release Distribution Service

Producer on U.S. TV show ’60 Minutes’ sues CBS for alleged gender discrimination

An associate producer on the CBS current affairs TV show “60 Minutes” filed a lawsuit on Tuesday alleging gender discrimination and retaliation by the company after she complained about inappropriate conduct by her boss. Press Release Distribution Service

U.S. judge approves PG&E deal with California wildfire victims; stock jumps

A U.S. bankruptcy judge approved on Tuesday PG&E Corp’s $13.5 billion settlement with victims of Californian wildfires, and the company’s stock rallied as the utility gained momentum to emerge from bankruptcy in June as planned. Press Release Distribution Service

Boards of Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot owner PSA, sign off on merger: sources

The boards of French carmaker PSA , the owner of Peugeot, and Fiat Chrysler (FCA) in separate meetings on Tuesday approved a binding agreement for a $50 billion merger, sources said. Press Release Distribution Service

Dongfeng to reduce PSA stake in merger deal with Fiat: sources

China’s Dongfeng Motor will have a reduced stake of around 4.5% in the new group resulting from the merger between Peugeot owner PSA and rival Fiat Chrysler , two sources said on Tuesday. Press Release Distribution Service

Irish plane lessor sues Boeing for 737 MAX-related losses

An Ireland-based plane lessor sued Boeing Co on Tuesday for breaching a contract for 22 of the U.S. planemaker’s 737 MAX aircraft and sought a compensation of $185 million. Press Release Distribution Service

PG&E submits multi-party proposal for California wildfires

PG&E Corp said on Tuesday it submitted a multi-party settlement agreement related to the 2017 and 2018 wildfires in Northern California to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). Press Release Distribution Service

Wall Street extends record-setting climb on upbeat economic data

Wall Street’s major indexes inched higher on Tuesday, extending their record-setting rally, as strong housing and manufacturing data bolstered investors’ confidence in the U.S. economy. Press Release Distribution Service

FedEx cuts 2020 profit forecast – again – as seven-day delivery costs weigh

FedEx Corp on Tuesday issued its second warning for fiscal 2020 profit as it spent heavily to launch Sunday delivery in time for the holidays, the continued tariff fight restrained global trade, and it grappled with fallout from its breakup with Amazon.com. Press Release Distribution Service

WeWork arranges $1.75 billion credit line with Goldman Sachs

Shared workplace operator WeWork said on Tuesday it has arranged a $1.75 billion letter of credit with Goldman Sachs that is in the process of being syndicated and whose funds are expected to be available in January. Press Release Distribution Service

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