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Credit Suisse investor rebellion over climate action grows ahead of annual meeting
By Simon Jessop and Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - A group of Credit Suisse investors pushing for faster climate action at the Swiss bank has more than doubled in size, raising pressure on ...
Apr 25, 2022
Factbox-Companies count the cost of ditching Russia
(Reuters) - Multinational companies that announced their exit from Russia, or suspension of activities there, after its invasion of Ukraine have started to calculate losses associated with their decis...
Apr 25, 2022
Blackstone boosts property sector bets with $7.6 billion deal for PS Business Parks
(Reuters) -Blackstone Inc on Monday raised its bets on the property sector with a $7.6 billion deal to buy real estate investment trust (REIT) PS Business Parks. Under the deal, affiliates of Blacksto...
Apr 25, 2022
Walgreens, Teva face San Francisco trial over opioid epidemic
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - San Francisco will square off on Monday against Walgreens Boots Alliance and three other companies accused of fueling an opioid crisis in the city, the first trial to ta...
Apr 25, 2022
Factbox-From outer space to social media, Elon Musk’s growing universe
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc is poised to accept billionaire Elon Musk's "best and final" $43 billion takeover offer, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. Earlier in April, the social me...
Apr 25, 2022
U.S. Republican lawmaker Jordan: Twitter-Musk deal good for shareholders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Jim Jordan on Monday welcomed reports that Twitter Inc is poised to agree a sale to Elon Musk as good for shareholders and good for free speech. "...
Apr 25, 2022
Ukraine wants U.N. to be guarantor of safe corridor from Mariupol steel plant
By Max Hunder (Reuters) - Ukraine denied on Monday reaching an agreement with Russia on evacuating civilians from a steel plant in the southern city of Mariupol, and said the United Nations should be ...
Apr 25, 2022
U.S. State Dept backs ammunition sale for Ukraine -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Monday said it supported the approval of a possible sale of $165 million worth of ammunition to Ukraine to help the country defend itself against Ru...
Apr 25, 2022
Two-thirds of workers might seek new jobs if forced back to office – global survey
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Worker demands for more flexibility and security, bolstered by the pandemic and a tight labor market, are only growing more intense as the world economy reopens and som...
Apr 25, 2022
Cash shifts pull rug under equity markets – strategists
LONDON (Reuters) - A sudden drop in U.S. stocks at the end of last week that morphed into widespread weakness in global markets on Monday can be traced to abrupt shifts to large pools of central bank ...
Apr 25, 2022
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