Assurance Company of America, Inc.

BCG says AI consulting will supply 20% of revenues this year

...BCG is working with global tech giants and AI companies — from Microsoft and Google to OpenAI and Anthropic — to integrate their technology into company operations and processes....

April 23, 2024

Deloitte LLP

Deloitte launches biggest reorganisation in a decade to cut costs

...In contrast to a typical multinational company, the Big Four are run as a worldwide network of partnerships linked through a global entity that sets the strategy....

March 18, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management North America

New models for the next age of fund management

PwC

PwC to reverse controversial US tax split

...The assurance business will be run by Deanna Byrne, head of PwC’s Philadelphia office, and advisory will be led by Tyson Cornell, leader of its cloud and digital practice....

April 18, 2024

Inside BusinessSujeet Indap

Delaware, Inc agonises about Musk backlash as its lawyers seek changes

...And for all of the histrionics of Musk, there is not even a hint that other big public companies are set to abscond to Texas, Nevada or any other state....

April 23, 2024

Apple Inc

EU probes Apple over App Store shutdown of Epic Games

...of the company’s account....

March 7, 2024

Julian Assange

Julian Assange granted reprieve in appeal against US extradition

...“Unless the government of the United States of America and the secretary of state provide satisfactory assurances in respect of those grounds, the court will grant leave to appeal.”...

March 26, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards North America

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

AI and jobs

Tech companies axe 34,000 jobs since start of year in pivot to AI

...A total of 138 tech companies have laid off staff this year....

February 11, 2024

LexDollar Tree Inc

America’s dollar stores are struggling Premium

...The resilience of the Dollar Tree chain allowed the company to trade at a premium to Dollar General throughout much of 2023....

March 19, 2024

Americas companies

FT ranking: The Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2024

...Methodology The FT Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2024 is a list of the 500 companies in the Americas that have the highest growth in publicly disclosed revenues between 2019 and 2022....

April 4, 2024

Moral Money

Apple stand-off tests investor concern over workers’ rights Premium

...This investigation into environmental assurance work by KPMG highlights the risks of taking such audits at face value....

March 4, 2024

LexElon Musk

Elon Musk says Texas forever. Shareholders should not Premium

...The company is asking shareholders again to vote in favour of Elon Musk’s 2018 pay package — the same one nullified earlier this year by the Delaware Court of Chancery....

April 17, 2024

Walt Disney Co

Nelson Peltz backed for seat on Disney board by proxy adviser ISS

...Iger has also drawn endorsements from heirs of company founders Roy and Walt Disney in recent weeks....

March 21, 2024

Lex PopuliPersonal Finance

Stock splits: slicing the burrito

...Just three companies in the FTSE 350 have a share price in excess of £100, notes AJ Bell’s Russ Mould — not even 1 per cent of the universe....

April 5, 2024

War in Ukraine

Slash tax on profits from Russia’s frozen assets, US urges allies

...Lenders would need assurance they would get repaid, which could be achieved by setting aside a certain percentage of the reserves, he said....

April 19, 2024

Javier Milei

Elon Musk and Javier Milei share their love of free markets in first meeting

...Last week the company criticised Brazilian judges’ orders for it to censor “certain popular accounts”....

April 12, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

Special ReportNorth America Innovative Lawyers

Standout examples of in-house lawyers’ work

...“Winner” indicates that the organisation won an FT Innovative Lawyers North America award for 2023. The full list of award winners is available here....

December 5, 2023

LexTikTok Inc

TikTok’s value would be cut in a forced sale Premium

...If the US did order ByteDance to cut ties, the possible pool of buyers for a company this size could include consortiums or big tech companies....

March 14, 2024

Pablo Escobar

‘Pablo Escobar’ cannot be registered as a trademark, EU court rules

...Founded in 1984, Escobar Inc is a holding company set up by Roberto in Medellín, according to its website. It manages the assets of the Escobar family, including intellectual property rights....

April 17, 2024

JD Sports Fashion PLC

JD Sports to deepen US reach with $1bn bid for Hibbett

...Mike Longo will continue as chief executive and president of Hibbett, while Jared Briskin will take on the role of chief operating officer at the US company....

April 23, 2024

Tesla Inc

Tesla asks shareholders to approve move to Texas and ratify Musk’s pay

...The vote is a chance for shareholders to re-endorse Musk’s leadership of the company, at a time when Tesla’s sales have fallen in the face of slowing demand and rising competition....

April 17, 2024

Inside BusinessRichard Waters

The EU’s giant experiment in tech micromanagement

...According to Apple, a number of government agencies in Europe, particularly those involved in defence and banking, have already asked for assurances that they will be able to prevent their workers from downloading...

March 7, 2024

Exchange traded funds

ETFs surge to dominant position in US model portfolios

...ETFs accounted for 51 per cent of underlying assets at the end of last year, up from 46.7 per cent in early 2022, according to data from Broadridge Financial Solutions, a financial technology company, which...

April 15, 2024

BT Group Plc

BT installs McKinsey partner to head new strategy unit

...Kirkby took over from Philip Jansen in February and has the task of boosting the FTSE 100 company’s languishing share price, which has dropped about 17 per cent since the start of the year....

April 21, 2024

Airlines

US airlines under fire for raising baggage fees again

...“While we don’t like increasing fees, it’s one step we are taking to return our company back to profitability and cover the increased costs of transporting bags.”...

March 10, 2024

ByteDance

ByteDance extends employee share buyback programme to non-US workers

...Globally, employees own about 20 per cent of the company’s stock. ByteDance has approximately 100,000 employees outside the US....

April 11, 2024

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