Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fidelity Investments sued for discriminatory and hostile workplace
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - A former female employee of Fidelity Investments has sued the company for discrimination and a hostile workplace where women were allegedly disparaged and racially insensitive ...
Dec 08, 2020
Most Japan firms say government unlikely to meet carbon neutrality goal by 2050: Reuters poll
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is unlikely to meet its goal of eliminating greenhouse gases by 2050, a majority of firms in the country said in a Reuters poll, underscoring the challenge...
Dec 08, 2020
AECOM announces more board changes, draws praise from Starboard
BOSTON (Reuters) - AECOM on Tuesday announced plans for more new directors to join its board, prompting praise from activist investor Starboard Value which had been pushing for changes. Diane Creel an...
Dec 08, 2020
FedEx says it has ample air capacity for vaccines
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - FedEx Corp - and its rival United Parcel Service Inc - have enough air cargo capacity handle COVID-19 vaccine deliveries, FedEx Americas President Richard Smi...
Dec 08, 2020
Trump administration issues formal threat to veto annual defense bill
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration issued on Tuesday a formal threat to veto the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, an annual bill setting po...
Dec 08, 2020
UK will suspend tariffs on U.S. goods in bid to ease aircraft trade row
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will suspend retaliatory tariffs imposed on U.S. goods as part of a dispute over aircraft subsidies from Jan. 1, the trade department said, describing the m...
Dec 08, 2020
Exclusive-Trading app Robinhood hires Goldman Sachs to lead IPO -sources
By Anirban Sen, David French and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Stock trading app Robinhood Markets Inc has picked Goldman Sachs Group Inc to lead preparations for an initial public offering (IPO) which ...
Dec 08, 2020
Intensely private, Biden's pick for defense secretary is thrust into eligibility battle
By Phil Stewart, Patricia Zengerle and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ask anyone who knows retired Army General Lloyd Austin, President-elect Joe Biden's pick for defense secretary, and two de...
Dec 08, 2020
Cuba attracts $1.9 billion in foreign investment despite U.S. sanctions
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cash-strapped Cuba said on Tuesday it had attracted $1.9 billion worth of foreign investment over the past year despite tighter U.S. sanctions and said it continued to reduce intern...
Dec 08, 2020
JPMorgan's Dimon sees higher 2021 expenses; fourth quarter markets revenue up 20%
NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's expenses in 2021 will likely top $67 billion, slightly higher than analysts' estimates, CEO Jamie Dimon said on Tuesday at an investor conference. Dimon indi...
Dec 08, 2020
