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here. U.S. stock futures were lower this morning after the Dow and S&P 500 eked out gains on Monday, while the Nasdaq closed lower. Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google was hit with a record $2.7 billion antitrust fine in Europe. Shares were under pressure in the premarket. (CNBC) The action targets the tech giant's Google Shopping service after European regulators received complaints from U.S. and European competitors who claimed the company abused its search market dominance for an advantage over other retailers. (CNBC) | Time Warner's (TWX) news division CNN has accepted the resignations of three journalists after the publication of a Russia-related article that was later retracted. CNN deleted the story from its website Friday night after an internal investigation. (Reuters) Sprint (S) is in exclusive talks with Charter (CHTR) and CNBC-parent Comcast (CMCSA) on a potential deal for the cable companies to offer wireless services on the carrier's network. Sprint's merger talks with T-Mobile US (TMUS) have been put on hold. (WSJ) Barry Cadden, head of a drug compounding firm blamed for a meningitis outbreak that killed 76 people, was sentenced to nine years in prison after a conviction on racketeering and mail fraud charges. (USA Today) Regulators in California became the first state to require Roundup to come with a known-to-cause-cancer warning label. Monsanto (MON), the maker of the popular weed killer, has filed an appeal. (AP) Jury selection in the securities fraud trial of Martin Shkreli was off to a slow start as multiple potential jurors expressed disdain for the ex-pharma CEO, who gained infamy in 2015 by raising a drug price by more than 5,000 percent. (CNBC) Darden Restaurants (DRI) reported adjusted quarterly profit of $1.18 per share, 3 cents above consensus. Revenue also beat. Same-restaurant sales increased by 3.3 percent. The Olive Garden parent also upped its dividend by 12.5 percent. Shake Shack (SHAK) could see quarterly earnings suffer from an excess of rain in the Northeast, according to a Goldman Sachs research report, which also noted many Shake Shack locations have outdoor seating. Under Armour (UAA) named former Aldo Group CEO Patrik Frisk as its president and chief operating officer. Frisk will be responsible for the execution of the athletic apparel maker's long-term growth plan. Nvidia (NVDA) announced a partnership with Volvo and Swedish auto supplier Autoliv (ALV) to jointly develop self-driving vehicle technology. The graphics chip maker already has partnerships with Tesla (TSLA), Toyota (TM), and others. CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants Facebook (FB) groups to play an important role that churches and Little League teams used to perform: Bringing communities together. (CNBC) | | Senior Producer | | | Senior Producer | | Feedback We value your input—use our simple form to let us know what you think. Click here for Real-Time data and top stories on your desktop or mobile device. |
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