News Highlights: Top Company News of the Day
November 22 2019 - 12:30PM
Dow Jones News
Tesla Unveiled a Bullet-Proof Pickup. Then the Window Broke.
Elon Musk embraced unorthodox design choices with Tesla's
all-electric pickup to wow truck buyers and help differentiate it
from popular models. But the features he is promising could dent
the commercial prospects of the vehicle Mr. Musk has dubbed
Cybertruck.
Foot Locker Shares Fall Following Disappointing Holiday Outlook
Foot Locker shares fell after the sporting-goods retailer gave a
disappointing outlook for the holiday-season quarter as it
struggles to expand its apparel business.
Airbnb Operating Chief to Step Down
Airbnb Chief Operating Officer Belinda Johnson has decided to
step down as the company prepares to go public.
Smucker Lowers Sales Outlook
J.M. Smucker Co. said it expects net sales to fall 3% this
fiscal year, worse than it was previously expecting.
For 'Frozen 2,' Toy Makers Let It Flow
Hasbro and Jakks Pacific are among the toy makers flooding the
zone with licensed merchandise ahead of Walt Disney Co.'s "Frozen
2," which opens this weekend.
AutoNation Names New Finance Chief
AutoNation said it has tapped Office Depot Chief Financial
Officer Joseph Lower as its new finance chief.
How the Saudi Aramco IPO Came Back to Life
To revive oil giant Aramco's long-delayed initial public
offering, the Saudi crown prince has slashed through his
bureaucracy to silence or remove naysayers.
L Catterton-backed Il Makiage Buys AI Startup NeoWize
Il Makiage, a beauty brand backed by L Catterton, has acquired
Israeli artificial-intelligence startup NeoWize to deepen its use
of AI programs so shoppers can buy its products online more
easily.
Levine Leichtman Capital Acquires Tool Maker Milton Industries
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has acquired Milton
Industries, a provider of tools and accessories for end markets
including aerospace, defense, vehicle service and agriculture.
Welcome to the Button Wars
How consumers pay in the online checkout line is becoming a hot
topic for investors.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
November 22, 2019 13:15 ET (18:15 GMT)
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