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Transportation equipment, machinery pull down U.S. factory orders in February
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-made goods fell in February, likely because of persistent shortages of materials and a shift in spending back to services, but manufacturin...
Apr 04, 2022
Land & Buildings to vote against re-election of some American Homes 4 Rent board members
(Reuters) - Activist investor Land & Buildings raised concerns about American Homes 4 Rent's failure to adopt major eco-friendly policies and said it was planning to vote against the re-election of th...
Apr 04, 2022
Hasbro adds two directors, plans to keep Wizards unit
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Hasbro Inc on Monday added two directors to its board and said it will keep its Wizards of the Coast unit, rejecting calls from an activist investor to spin o...
Apr 04, 2022
JPMorgan’s Dimon could remain chairman when he leaves CEO role
NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's Chief Executive Jamie Dimon could remain as the bank's chairman when he eventually relinquishes the day-to-day running of the firm, the bank said in a proxy ...
Apr 04, 2022
Record cold night gives fruit and wine growers no respite
PARIS (Reuters) - Record low temperatures in many parts of France in the night from Sunday to Monday is expected to have caused severe damage to some fruit and wine production in the country for a sec...
Apr 04, 2022
China books biggest deal for U.S. corn since May 2021
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chinese buyers bought 1.084 million tonnes of U.S. corn, their biggest purchase of U.S. grain since May 2021, the U.S. government said on Monday. The deal comes as shipments from U...
Apr 04, 2022
Exclusive-U.S. Vice President Harris’ deputy chief of staff to depart
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris's deputy chief of staff Michael Fuchs is leaving the administration, the latest top aide from her office to announce a departur...
Apr 04, 2022
Gordon-Booth helps introduce crime reduction plan for Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — House and Senate Democrats are unveiling a plan to reduce crime in Illinois. Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth of Peoria says the proposal takes a broad, community-based approach, as o...
Apr 04, 2022
Macellum presses Kohl’s for more transparency in sales process-letter
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investment firm Macellum Advisors GP LLC on Monday urged Kohl's Inc to be more open about its sales process, urging the retailer to give bidders and ...
Apr 04, 2022
UK says it will regulate stable-coin payments
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's finance ministry said on Monday it intended to legislate to regulate some stablecoins when they are used as a means of payment. The ministry said it intended to consult la...
Apr 04, 2022
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