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Shareholders table resolutions with Australia’s banks to stop fossil fuel financing
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - A group of shareholders filed climate change resolutions with three of Australia's Big Four banks on Thursday, asking them to abide by their self-declared support f...
Oct 06, 2021
U.S. to fine for-profit colleges for false promises about graduates’ prospects
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some 70 U.S. for-profit colleges, including some of the largest, were sent notices that the Federal Trade Commission could impose "significant financial penalties" if the school...
Oct 06, 2021
GM’s ambitious agenda to show investors it can out-Tesla Tesla
(Reuters) -General Motors Co laid out an ambitious agenda on Wednesday aimed at convincing investors it is refashioning itself into a more profitable, software-driven company that will challenge Tesla...
Oct 06, 2021
IAC’s Dotdash to buy Meredith Corp’s National Media Group
(Reuters) - IAC's digital media arm Dotdash on Wednesday agreed to buy Meredith Corp's National Media Group in a deal valued at about $2.7 billion, bringing People magazine, Allrecipes and Investopedi...
Oct 06, 2021
Prince Andrew can review 2009 Jeffrey Epstein settlement
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prince Andrew will have a chance to review a 2009 settlement agreement that he hopes will shield him from a civil lawsuit accusing him of sexually abusing a wo...
Oct 06, 2021
IMF chief Georgieva says she was misled by law firm on World Bank probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Wednesday said the law firm WilmerHale mischaracterized her actions while serving as CEO of the World Bank, and assured...
Oct 06, 2021
White House says reforms should happen given concerns about Facebook
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said more needs to be done and reforms should happen given privacy and trust concerns raised about Facebook Inc. White House press secretary Jen Psaki made the c...
Oct 06, 2021
‘The Harder They Fall’ opens London Film Festival with glam red carpet
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - Netflix Western "The Harder They Fall" opened the London Film Festival on Wednesday, with an all-star red carpet kicking off the return to glitzy in-person premieres ...
Oct 06, 2021
White House declines to comment on Granholm remark on possible crude oil export
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press spokesperson Jen Psaki declined to comment on U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm's remarks on Wednesday that a ban on U.S. crude exports is a possible too...
Oct 06, 2021
U.S. administers over 398 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 398,675,414 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 480,427,985 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Oct 06, 2021
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