Earnings send Wall Street higher ahead of Trump State of the Union speech

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday as largely upbeat corporate results fueled investor optimism ahead of the highly awaited State of the Union address by President Donald Trump.

Apple agrees to pay back-taxes to French authorities

Apple's French division said it had reached a deal with France to pay an undeclared amount of back-dated tax, which French media estimated at around 500 million euros ($571 million).

Chevron CEO Wirth set to earn $19 million in annual pay

(This February 4 story corrects headline and paragraphs 1, 4 to show Wirth is eligible to earn $19 million, not "more than $28 million".)

Uniper CEO, CFO to step down at end of August

The chief executive and finance chief of energy group Uniper, which has been in a tussle with major shareholder Fortum, will step down at the end of August, the company said on Tuesday.

Fiat Chrysler recalls 882,000 pickup trucks for steering, pedal issues

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV said on Tuesday it would recall 882,000 pickup trucks worldwide in two new recalls to address steering and pedal issues.

U.S. jury orders Takeda to pay Bayer $155 million over hemophilia drug

A U.S. jury has ordered Takeda Pharmaceutical Co's Baxalta unit to pay Bayer AG $155.19 million for infringing a patent related to a Baxalta hemophilia treatment, court records made public on Tuesday show.

Viacom's Netflix deal highlights content strategy; earnings mixed

Viacom Inc announced another film production deal with Netflix Inc through its Nickelodeon kids division, fleshing out a strategy to produce more shows and movies for others as streaming video giants battle for viewers.

Global shares climb to two-month high, dollar rises ahead of Trump speech

World stocks raced to a fresh two-month high on Tuesday to keep up their fast start to 2019 while the U.S. dollar strengthened for a fourth straight session as investors looked toward an annual address by the U.S. president later in the day.

Small-cap stocks shrug off debt concerns, for the moment

Small-cap stocks were among the biggest losers during the stock market's rout late last year as investors worried about high leverage, but they have outperformed in 2019's rebounding market, with shares of debt-laden companies leading the charge.

U.S. warns European allies not to use Chinese gear for 5G networks

The United States sees the European Union as its top priority in a global effort to convince allies not to buy Huawei equipment for next-generation mobile networks, a U.S. State Department Official said on Tuesday.

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