Still a lot of open questions over Brexit, says Credit Suisse’s CEO

In the latest episode of the CNBC Conversation, CNBC’s Carolin Roth sits down with the chief executive of Credit Suisse, Tidjane Thiam, to discuss how his business is faring and what he thinks of key issues affecting his company. Speaking to CNBC’s Carolin...

Arconic shareholder throws support behind Elliott’s directors

A large Arconic shareholder said on Monday it supports the effort by hedge fund Elliott Management to shake-up the company’s board and urged the firm to avoid a proxy fight. First Pacific Advisors LLC, which owns 4.5 percent of Arconic’s stock, expressed...

Channeling Steve Jobs, Apple seeks design perfection at new ‘spaceship’ campus

But constructing a building as flawless as a hand-held device is no easy feat, according interviews with nearly two dozen current and former workers on the project, most of whom would not be named because they signed non-disclosure agreements. Since Apple unveiled its...

Statoil’s fourth quarter lags after $2.3 billion net impairment charges

“The result was impacted by $2.3 billion in net impairment charges mainly due to reduced long-term price assumptions,” Statoil said in a statement. The firm maintained its dividend policy and said it would have the same amount of capital expenditure in...

Statoil’s fourth quarter lags after $2.3 billion net impairment charges

“The result was impacted by $2.3 billion in net impairment charges mainly due to reduced long-term price assumptions,” Statoil said in a statement. The firm maintained its dividend policy and said it would have the same amount of capital expenditure in...

Op-Ed: A bear in Shanghai should be commended, not condemned

The investigation [of Xiao Jinhua] is said to be focused on manipulation that contributed to panic selling during the 2015 market rout. – SCMP, February 2 The law punishes whoever originates or circulates rumours calculated to affect adversely the credit or...