Hints and tips:
...Plaid’s investors include Silver Lake Partners and Ribbit Capital, as well as the asset management arms of JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and American Express....
...That’s when he got a call from James Robinson III, who was then the chief executive of American Express and the biggest power broker on Wall Street....
...The company said the security services were “in the interests of the company and its shareholders”, owing to the “critical value” the pair provided....
...American Express Global Business Travel, one of the world’s largest travel management companies, has also found that travellers are taking slightly longer trips and booking further in advance....
...Merchants are currently able to charge an extra fee for consumers who use American Express cards, but Visa and Mastercard have blocked sellers from doing so for their users....
...American Express Global Business Travel has agreed to buy rival CWT for $570mn in a bet on the continued recovery of business travel....
...The Chinese government has significant control over companies that operate in its jurisdiction, including being able to force them to hand over any national security-related data....
...It’s a figure the company is keen to emphasise in its current dispute with rail regulators over safety directives that has led to a temporary suspension of the service....
...Berkshire hit back in November, accusing the founder’s son Jimmy Haslam III, co-owner of the Cleveland Browns football team, of seeking to suborn executives at Pilot into inflating the company’s profits,...
...“The biggest barrier is insurance companies,” said Lawrence Honig, a neurologist at New York’s Columbia University Irving Medical Center....
...It caps off a bruising period for Hertz’s majority owners, Knighthead Capital, a specialist in distressed investments, and Certares, a travel-focused private equity group....
...Proskauer chair Steven Ellis will step down in April for health-related reasons. The firm will hold an election for a new leader in January....
...Early April 2020 was a grim time for many companies. But American Express chief executive Steve Squeri found himself facing particularly worrying circumstances....
...Paul Abbott, chief executive of American Express Global Business Travel, said multinational companies had been slower to bring back business travel than small- and medium-sized companies, where demand has...
...While the tycoon is not listed as a director or owner of Kampot Logistics and Port, he stood in the front row at a construction contract-signing ceremony with the company’s Chinese developer last year....
...“Retail spending has been down all year, restaurant spending, travel, services, leisure,” she told CNBC....
...On July 5, Yu Yong, the party secretary of the Shanghai district where Bain’s office is situated, visited the company to express support....
...He sold his stake in the company to Kremlin-friendly oligarchs, which, combined with a cryptocurrency fortune, allowed him to travel and fund Telegram before settling in Dubai....
...At 18, he dropped out of boarding school to set up a T-shirt company, which became the streetwear line Teuchy....
...But at least we have a proof that those companies are related....
...Job moves American Express chief financial officer Jeffrey Campbell will retire in August after 25 years at the credit card group. He’ll be replaced by deputy CFO Christophe Le Caillec....
...Express, Freddie Mac, Gillette, Freddie Mac, Wells Fargo, Washington Post)....
...Excluding companies buying buildings for their own use, there have been no office transactions involving North American or European institutional investors in the past two years, MSCI said....
...A few years ago I got caught trying to smuggle my own knives on to the “Boden Express” — the London to Avignon train....
...Here’s what else I’m keeping tabs on today and over the weekend: Results: Credit card group American Express and SLB, formerly Schlumberger, the oilfield services group, report second-quarter earnings today...
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