Halliburton Posts a Loss but Points to Positive North American Energy Market

Halliburton Co. posted a loss and said revenue fell in its fourth quarter, though the oil-field-services company said the market in North America was on the upswing.

 
AMC to Buy Nordic Cinema

Theater operator AMC Entertainment has reached a deal to buy Stockholm-based Nordic Cinema for $929 million, the latest move by AMC to broaden its reach in the U.S. and Europe.

 
McDonald's Same-Store Sales Soft in U.S., but Still Strong Globally

McDonald's posted better-than-expected global same-store sales in the latest quarter, but its results in the U.S. declined as enthusiasm for its all-day breakfast options leveled off.

 
Sprint to Buy 33% of Jay Z's Tidal Music Service

Sprint Corp. will buy one-third of Tidal, the streaming-music service run by rap mogul Jay Z, the latest content deal secured by a network provider.

 
Yahoo Earnings: What to Watch

Yahoo Inc. is scheduled to announce its fourth-quarter earnings after the market closes Monday. Investors are waiting to see how the latest hacking disclosure will affect Yahoo's user trends.

 
Trump's Attacks on Outsourcing Put Companies on Guard

Leaders of companies with production and IT operations in countries like India, China and the Philippines worry they will come under scrutiny from Donald Trump, and some are exploring alternatives.

 
Foxconn Considers $7 Billion Investment to Build U.S. Factory

Foxconn founder Terry Gou says the Taiwan company is looking for incentives to build a flat-panel screen factory in the U.S.

 
Takata Shares Fall Sharply as Specter of Bankruptcy Looms

Investors rush to sell Takata shares ahead of a possible bankruptcy filing in the face of a potential multibillion-dollar bill over faulty air bags.

 
Hugo Barra Leaves Xiaomi

Xiaomi Corp. Vice President Hugo Barra said he will leave the company in February and return to Silicon Valley, after signing on in 2013 to build the smartphone maker into an international force.

 
Yahoo Faces SEC Probe Over Data Breaches

U.S. authorities are investigating whether Yahoo's two massive data breaches should have been reported sooner to investors, according to people familiar with the matter.

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