​Boeing Roundup: Paris Air Show yields $40B in commitments…Verizon joins on AI startup…Layoffs in South Carolina

Chicago-based Boeing (NYSE: BA) has operations around the country. Here are recent stories on the company reported by The Business Journals. Boeing is the best performing Dow stock so far this year Boeing Co.— which has a big footprint in Mesa, Arizona, and is...

Barbarians are back: Wall Street just created the largest buyout fund ever

Apollo Global Management has raised $23.5 billion, creating the largest buyout fund ever. On Tuesday, Dow Jones reported, citing sources, that Apollo will soon close the fund. The private equity firm had no comment to CNBC on the timing of the closing. However, back...