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Aviation regulator gives Elon Musk’s company boost towards Starship lift-off but red tape remains
...Readers aspiring to higher standards in business may want to tune in to our full-day Investing for Good USA online event on Thursday....
...Lithium Americas is planning a mine at Thacker Pass in Northern Nevada, while Australia-based Ioneer USA Corp also wants to build a large mine in southern Nevada, about 530km north of Los Angeles....
...Joe Erlinger, president of McDonald’s USA, wrote in a letter to employees....
...Slam Corp, the blank cheque company backed by retired baseball star Alex Rodriguez, pulled out of talks to merge with Panini, the Italian maker of sports cards and stickers....
...Beaumont also brought in Kay Koplovitz, a friend and former chief executive of the USA Network cable television company, to the Athena board....
...Newspapers crumpled by coronavirusRupert Murdoch’s News Corp is suspending the print editions of 60 newspapers in Australia as the spread of coronavirus causes a rapid decline in media advertising....
...The official reason given for Flint’s departure was that HSBC needed new leadership to respond to “an increasingly complex and challenging global environment”....
...Cost-benefit analysis had been a part of federal policy-making since 1902, when a law directed the Army Corps of Engineers to weigh the cost of a new harbour against the value of commerce....
...As a result, reservoir CO2 is being released into the atmosphere,” said Stephen Dawson, Western Australia’s minister for environment....
...However, Mr Goldman added that the regulatory environment was “no friendlier today” than it was when the two companies last contemplated a merger....
...al-Mulheim, former director-general at Saudi Arabian Airlines – Saoud al-Daweesh , former chief executive of Saudi Telecom – Prince Turki bin Nasser, former head of the Presidency of Meteorology and Environment...
Vanguard, BlackRock and BNY Mellon have weak record holding US utilities to account
...Superior wireless internet technology may enrich the competitive environment before long. For now, though, consumers are mostly stuck with what their ISP gives them....
...And what about the regulation environment?...
...For the last few years local television stations have faced dual pressures from a worsening advertising environment and increasingly powerful broadcast networks, which have the scale and muscle to charge...
Trump may find EPA fuel-economy standards have surprising longevity, says John Dizard
Tech companies support government in court case while energy industry opposes it
...Marc-René Tonn, from Warburg Research, noted it is normal that emissions are higher in real world driving compared to a test environment. “This does not necessarily imply any illegal defeat devices.”...
Greater efforts are needed to force meaningful changes in the carbon footprint of car use
...Gannett, the publisher of USA Today, has moved to extend its lead as the biggest print and digital news organisation in the US with an $815m takeover proposal for Tribune Publishing, owner of the Los Angeles...
...But Steven Ricchiuto, chief economist at Mizuho Securities USA, said: “The makers of monetary policy were not as dovish as the markets would have liked to see....
...“A benign credit environment combined with a favourable funding environment are affording many players the ability to lend and learn today,” wrote Mr Walmsley of Deutsche Bank....
...Jochen Flasbarth, junior minister in Germany’s environment ministry, said: “We are facing a case of blatant consumer deception and environmental damage....
...Shares in GEO Group were up 20 per cent in early trading in Wednesday, while Corrections Corp of America shares soared 45 per cent....
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