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Canada’s Ritchie Bros sweetens buyout offer for auto retailer IAA
(Reuters) -Canada's Ritchie Bros Auctioneers on Monday sweetened the cash component of its buyout offer for IAA Inc by 28%, valuing the U.S. auto retailer at $5.94 billion, and also secured the backin...
Jan 23, 2023
Sharpie-owner Newell to cut 13% of office roles
(Reuters) - Newell Brands Inc said on Monday it will cut about 13% of its office positions, in a bid to save costs amid stubbornly high inflation that has pressured consumer spending. The sharpie make...
Jan 23, 2023
French advertising firm Publicis names WPP’s Ikiler as EMEA COO
(Reuters) - Publicis has appointed WPP's Demet Ikiler as its chief operating officer for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the French advertising agency said on Monday. Ikiler, who joins after mo...
Jan 23, 2023
Microsoft to invest more in OpenAI as tech race heats up
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Monday it would invest more in OpenAI, staking its future on the startup and tech behind the chatbot sensation ChatGPT, as well as setting the stage for more competi...
Jan 23, 2023
Cheap Trick coming to Peoria this spring
PEORIA, Ill. — Cheap Trick is coming to the Peoria Civic Center. The iconic rockers are heading back on tour, with a stop at the Peoria Civic Center Theater on April 25. Tickets go on sale this ...
Jan 23, 2023
New York’s financial regulator takes aim at firms co-mingling crypto funds
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - New York's chief financial regulator is set to release new guidance on Monday dictating that companies separate customers' crypto assets from their own, after alleged co-min...
Jan 23, 2023
Ford job cuts plan triggers union threat of Europe-wide disruption
By Victoria Waldersee and Christina Amann BERLIN (Reuters) - German union IG Metall warned Ford on Monday that it would take measures impacting production across Europe if the company did not reverse ...
Jan 23, 2023
Rugby-TikTok bringing its influence to bear on Six Nations
(.) By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) - Owen Farrell and the world of TikTok and "influencers" is about as unlikely a sporting confluence as could be imagined but with rugby seeking new fans and new ...
Jan 23, 2023
Water tech firm Xylem to buy Evoqua in $6.42 billion deal in industrial market push
(Reuters) - Xylem Inc said on Monday it would acquire Evoqua Water Technologies Corp in an all-stock deal valued at $6.42 billion, boosting its wastewater treatment solutions and providing it access t...
Jan 23, 2023
Emerson to not proceed with board nominations at takeover target NI Corp
(Reuters) -U.S. industrial software firm Emerson Electric Co said on Monday it would not nominate candidates for election to the board of testing and measurement equipment maker NI Corp and kept its b...
Jan 23, 2023
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