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Is The Fed Preparing For A September Rate Hike?
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 11:46am | 357Will the Federal Reserve implement a rate hike in its September meeting? Some investors are thinking that an uncertain domestic and global economic and political environment puts the question of a rate hike off the table. However, recent comments from the Fed's William (Bill) Dudley indicate that a...
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Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation Teams With Private Sector To Fight Zika
Saturday, June 11, 2016 - 2:38pm | 344Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have partnered with the private sector to fight Zika amid the World Health Organization (WHO) warnings that people living in Zika-affected nations to delay pregnancy due to the virus' potential impact on children, according to a report on Fox Business Network. "I...
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Twitter Buyout Odds Are At The 'Greatest' Right Now
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - 2:20pm | 799Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is once again rumored to be open to a sale. This time, Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) are the rumored buyers. The unconfirmed details come from Fox Business Network's Charlie Gasparino, who tweeted about the situation on Tuesday afternoon: as shares...
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Activist Holder Says Warren Buffett May Support Taking Coca-Cola Private
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 9:09am | 336A well-known activist investor suggested that Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) might be taken private and that the notion might garner support from nine percent shareholder Warren Buffett. David Winters, an activist investor who recently tangled with Coca-Cola directors and Buffett over the company's...
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General Electric Take Steps To Appease Investors Following Exectives Meeting With Activist Nelson Peltz
Monday, March 17, 2014 - 3:28pm | 220Shares of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) spike higher following Charles Gasparino's FOX Business News article and tweet on Monday. Gasparino emphasized the concerns and precautions General Electric is taking in regards to activist investors in his report. FBN NEWS: @generalelectric CEO...
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Charlie Gasparino: Blackstone Was in Talks to Buy Knight Capital Before Trading Disaster
Monday, August 6, 2012 - 4:37pm | 197Fox Business Network's Charlie Gasparino reported that private equity firm Blackstone (NYSE: BX) had been in talks for six months to take Knight Capital (NYSE: KCG) private prior to last week's disastrous trading glitch. A Knight Capital rogue algorithm caused chaos at the opening of trading last...
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Warren Buffett on Fox Business: Berkshire Paying Huge Legal Fees to Defend Sokol in SEC Investigation
Friday, May 4, 2012 - 9:28am | 689Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett spoke with FOX Business Network's (FBN) Liz Claman live from Omaha, NE on the eve of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Conference. Buffet said Berkshire Hathaway is “paying significant legal fees every month in the range of 150 to 200 thousand dollars”...
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Warren Buffett Tells Fox Business Network "I'm Not Worried"
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 10:22am | 101Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett spoke with FOX Business Network's [FBN] Liz Claman about his recent disclosure that he has been diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer. In an statement to FBN, Buffett said, “You don't have to worry at all because I'm not worried. This will have no effect...
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Starbucks' CEO Howard Shultz on Fox Business: "China Represents the Largest Prize"
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 12:25pm | 794In an interview to air on Countdown to the Closing Bell (3 PM/ET) Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz spoke with FOX Business Network's (FBN) Liz Claman about the company's expansion abroad and hiring in the United States. Schultz said that “China represents probably the largest prize in all of Starbucks...
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Fox Business Network: First Public Comment From Arrested Broadband Research Founder John Kinnucan's Wife
Friday, February 17, 2012 - 12:56pm | 174FOX Business Network (FBN) Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino spoke with the wife of Broadband Research Founder John Kinnucan about the arrest of her husband late yesterday afternoon. In the first public comment by the Kinnucan family since the arrest, Catherine Kinnucan tells Gasparino “we...
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Fox Business Network: The SEC Is "Looking To Expand Their Definition Of What Constitutes Insider Trading"
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 2:43pm | 329FOX Business Network (FBN) Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino reports “remarks recently delivered by David Rosenfeld, Associate Regional Director & Co-Head” of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicate “regulators are now looking to expand their definition of what constitutes...
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J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon Tells Fox Business He Intends To Stay With Company For Three To Five Years
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 2:48pm | 2410FOX Business Network (FBN) Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino spoke exclusively with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon from the JPMorgan's New York headquarters about the health of the company, financial regulation, and the United States economy. Dimon said he hopes to continue to run JPMorgan for “...
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Fox Business Network: "A Breakup of the CME is on the Table"
Monday, January 9, 2012 - 4:23pm | 177FOX Business Network [FBN] Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino reports “a breakup of the CME is on the table” as they face increasing scrutiny over their involvement in the collapse of MF Global. Gasparino reports that a breakup of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange would make “the regulation arm...
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Fox Business Network: Jon Corzine Has Been Served Court Papers
Thursday, December 15, 2011 - 5:18pm | 141FOX Business Network (FBN) reports MF Global CEO Jon Corzine “has been served with court papers.” While on recess from his trial by the Financial Services Oversight Committee, “a process server served Corzine with a lawsuit. Corzine immediately dropped the paper on the floor. It was retrieved by...
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TalkingBiz Appears to Have Made a Misstep in Breaking Down Fox Business' Ratings
Thursday, December 8, 2011 - 7:01pm | 268Business news website Talking Biz News put out a post on Thursday breaking down Fox Business Network's ratings. They cited Nielsen data which was provided by a third party. The author of the piece writes that FBN gets "its largest number of viewers in the key 25 to 54 age bracket before noon."...