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CEO diversity slow to change even as U.S. boards hire more women and minorities
By Rachael Levy and Ross Kerber WASHINGTON/BOSTON (Reuters) - The share of women and minority leaders taking on CEO roles has stagnated since last year at top U.S. companies despite corporate pledges ...
Nov 17, 2022
Philadelphia Fed factory activity index drops unexpectedly
(Reuters) - A gauge of manufacturing activity in the U.S. mid-Atlantic region fell unexpectedly this month to its lowest level - outside of the coronavirus pandemic - since 2011 as firms reported cont...
Nov 17, 2022
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi to address her future on Thursday
By Richard Cowan and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was expected on Thursday to announce whether she will retire from Congress or seek another term as p...
Nov 17, 2022
Environmental group alleges carmakers, Bosch deliberately manipulated emissions
By Rachel More BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's top four carmakers and parts supplier Bosch knowingly broke rules when developing a type of emissions software, an environmentalist group said on Thursday, ...
Nov 17, 2022
Hess CEO says ‘OPEC back in driver’s seat’ as U.S. shale growth slows
(Reuters) - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is "back in the driver seat" as the top swing producer amid slowing U.S. shale growth, John Hess, CEO of Hess Corp said on Thur...
Nov 17, 2022
Sri Lanka inflation likely below 4%-5% next year if policies maintained – central bank
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's inflation would likely be below 4%-5% by the end of next year if the current fiscal policies are maintained, central bank governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said in a statem...
Nov 17, 2022
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall despite surge in technology layoffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, showing widespread layoffs remain low, keeping the labor market tight despite the Federal Res...
Nov 17, 2022
New FTX CEO says ‘complete failure of corporate control’ at crypto exchange
(Reuters) -FTX's new chief executive officer, John Ray, has criticized the oversight of the bankrupt crypto exchange, a court filing showed on Thursday. "Never in my career have I seen such a complete...
Nov 17, 2022
Roku becomes latest firm to reduce staff with 200 job cuts
(Reuters) - Roku Inc said on Thursday it would cut 200 jobs in the United States, becoming the latest tech company to lay off workers amid an economic slowdown and decades-high inflation. Tech compani...
Nov 17, 2022
Chrysler recalling 280,000 heavy-duty trucks for fire risks
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chrysler-parent Stellantis is recalling 280,000 Ram heavy-duty diesel trucks worldwide for fire risks, a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Admi...
Nov 17, 2022
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