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...Inc., a footwear company based in California, agreed to settle charges for failing to disclose payments for the benefit of its executives and their immediate family members....
...Avid Bioservices, a small-cap company that helps develop and manufacture drugs for pharmaceutical companies, filed this with the SEC yesterday: On February 29, 2024, Avid Bioservices, Inc....
...Columbia Threadneedle’s Ed Al-Hussainy, friend of Unhedged, offers a warning: “No asset class has lost investors more money over every meaningful investment horizon than speculating on the value on the US...
...When the government borrows money and spends it, the money goes to companies either directly (think of a defence contractor) or indirectly (think of a stimulus check used to buy a new TV)....
...[MUSIC PLAYING] [Audio clip: people chanting USA! USA!] Marc FilippinoToday marks one year since a mob of Donald Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol. At least five people died in the attack....
...Ed Bastian, Delta’s chief executive, said he expected more names to be added to the federal no-fly list as a result of last week’s attack....
...Meanwhile, Uber chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi — who last week wrote an op-ed in the New York Times touting the new law — has been lobbying drivers....
...Instead, drivers remain as contractors, contributing to a benefit fund based on how many hours they work....
...In a New York Times op-ed on Monday, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi proposed a “third way” where gig economy companies would be required to establish benefits funds that give workers cash that they can use for...
...It will defer delivery of new aircraft, reduce capital expenditures by at least $2bn for the year and cut back its use of contractors and consultants....
...Mr Burke, 57, chief executive of HSBC USA since 2014, will retire in October and be replaced by an outsider, Michael Roberts, who previously led Citigroup’s global corporate bank....
...Dubbed “NUMMI” — New United Motor Manufacturing Inc — the joint venture achieved defect rates and quality ratings unheard of at GM’s other plants....
...“A baby, gasping on an abortion clinic table, should not be left to die,” Republican Ben Sasse, the Nebraska senator wrote in an op-ed for USA Today....
...He added that the project was hitting the contractors “at the low end of the cost cycle”....
...Smart reads Defence deals For the past 20 years, the US defence industry has been dominated by five prime contractors — now there is a sixth after the merger of L3 and Harris. (FT) Are MBAs passé?...
...One of a few companies not joining the denunciations was Lockheed Martin, the defence contractor....
...“Given the unprecedented interest in bitcoin, it’s vital we provide clients the trading tools to help them express their views and hedge their exposure,” said CBOE chief executive Ed Tilly....
...Despite opposition from virtually every corner of the solar industry—utilities, large-scale commercial users, solar manufacturers, installers, contractors and others—the government is poised to impose a...
...Ed Tilly, chief executive of Cboe, said there was “unprecedented” interest in bitcoin. “We are committed to encouraging fairness and liquidity in the bitcoin market.”...
...Alan Livsey Lex writer Best of Lex articles Carillion: damage limitation Carillion: don’t blame it on the Schuldschein Apple: USA, USA Kakao Corp: up like a rocket Walmart/wages: for the greeter good...
...“The business case for us is the desire for exposure to crypto, period,” Ed Tilly, Cboe chief executive, said at a conference in October....
...Boeing, the defence contractor and aircraft maker involved in one of the White House’s most high profile tariff battles, pledged to spend an extra $100m on charity and another $200m on programmes to improve...
...President Donald Trump claimed credit for a “huge win for American workers and the USA”....
...Closing quotes Lex Apple: USA, USA Won’t somebody please think of the shareholders? Apple found no room for them in Wednesday’s 1,100 word paean to America....
...In the US, T-Mobile USA has been transformed under his watch from a basket case to the fastest growing US network and now accounts for more than half of Deutsche Telekom’s overall value....
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