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Hotel group Accor’s quarterly revenue jumps as travel picks up
(Reuters) - Europe's biggest hotel group Accor reported on Thursday a jump in first-quarter revenue, as travel gradually recovers from the pandemic. "Accor's performance in the first quarter of 2022 c...
Apr 28, 2022
U.S. FDA moves forward with proposal to ban menthol cigarettes
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued a long-awaited proposal to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, in a major victory for anti-smoking advocates but one that c...
Apr 28, 2022
Carlsberg CEO says Polish beer sales drop amid Ukraine refugee crisis
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Carlsberg said its beer sales in Poland fell by 3-4% in March and have continued to drop in April, underlining the troubles facing brewers in a market which has been declining a...
Apr 28, 2022
Around 24% of shareholders vote against Glencore’s climate progress plan
LONDON (Reuters) - About 24% of investors voted against Glencore's climate progress report at the miner and trader's annual general meeting on Thursday, after some cited slow progress in scaling back ...
Apr 28, 2022
Port of Antwerp overcoming loss of Russian shipping export trade -CEO
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - The Port of Antwerp is adapting to losing shipping trade with Russia and its merger with the neighbouring Port of Zeebrugge is set to boost overall volumes in comin...
Apr 28, 2022
Oklahoma House passes ban on abortions after six weeks
(Reuters) - Oklahoma lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill that would ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and rely on private civil actions for enforcement, modeled after a Texas law that has m...
Apr 28, 2022
Factbox-Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped
(Reuters) - Here is the response by countries regarding purchases of Russian oil following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, and how companies have acted. COUNTRIES' RESPONSES Australia, Britai...
Apr 28, 2022
ISS backs call for ConocoPhillips to set emission cuts
BOSTON (Reuters) - Top proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services recommended investors vote for a shareholder resolution calling on ConocoPhillips to set emissions reduction targets, according ...
Apr 28, 2022
Democrats to go after “Big Oil” in gas price legislation -lawmakers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in Congress said on Thursday they will propose legislation that allows federal and state agencies to "go after" oil companies on wholesale and retail sales practices, ...
Apr 28, 2022
Elliott calls for Suncor strategic review, board changes
(Reuters) - Hedge fund Elliott Management is pushing Canada's Suncor Energy to undertake a strategic review of its business and refresh its board, saying its shares have underperformed despite a surge...
Apr 28, 2022
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