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...The targeting of shipping in the Red Sea by Houthi rebels in Yemen has badly disrupted one of the world’s important maritime trade routes....
...Sa’id al-Jamal”, a financier affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps — Quds Force....
...Over the past six months, Israel has exchanged cross-border fire with Iran-backed militant groups in Lebanon, Syria and Iraq, while Yemeni militants have launched attacks on Red Sea shipping....
...Biden said the US Army Corps of Engineers would work swiftly to clear the channel and allow the port to reopen to ships....
...Additional reporting by James Politi...
...Pilot, which also operates the Flying J brand, sells fuel, food and merchandise to truckers and provides showers among other services....
...Additional reporting by Sam Fleming, Chris Cook and James Politi...
...“The late Steven J Ross first introduced Ralph and I in the early 1980s and we hit it off immediately. In Ralph I recognised another storyteller....
Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank prompted regulators to announce package to restore public confidence
...The Teamsters have also launched a campaign to organise workers at Amazon and are actively renegotiating contracts with shipper Yellow Corp and the American Red Cross....
...Rodolphe Saadé, head of Marseille-based shipping group CMA CGM, described Bonnafé as a straight talker: “He says things the way he sees them . . . when something is not possible he’ll say so”....
...Here’s the punchline: even as cyclical sectors such as shipping get hit, big tech keeps growing....
...“News Corp, Time Warner, Bertelsmann, Condé Nast . . . everyone is after us,” Smith told the Financial Times in 2012. The biggest old media conglomerates piled in....
...Job moves AP Møller-Mærsk chief Søren Skou will leave the container shipping company at the end of the year....
...I’m not shipping with plastic hangers.”...
...He has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the Chinese ecommerce giant, DD’s Ortenca Aliaj and James Fontanella-Khan report, and called for the group to accelerate share buybacks....
...This Thursday, FT journalists Edward Luce, Rana Foroohar and James Politi will be joined by veteran commentator Norm Ornstein for a subscriber-exclusive event assessing the US midterm results....
...He piped up on a popular Bitcoin forum to ask if anyone wanted to buy DVDs or CDs for 0.01 bitcoin each, then roughly 11 cents, promising free shipping for bulk orders....
...Meeting with bank executives, inspecting seized arms from shipping containers, witnessing the destruction of North Korean weapons, that sort of thing....
...Marty Flanagan, Invesco’s chief executive, knows how painful asset management mergers can be, having only just digested the $5.7bn acquisition of smaller rival OppenheimerFunds in 2018, which was followed...
...Last month, New York state agreed a $230m settlement with J&J, while its claim against Purdue is moving through US bankruptcy court....
...St Louis Fed president James Bullard will deliver pre-recorded introductory remarks at a virtual community development event....
...Companies including VF Corp, the clothing group behind The North Face, said they had moved some production to suppliers closer to their biggest markets....
...CIA director William J Burns said in a statement that Powell “offered as fine a model of leadership as I have ever known”. Additional reporting by Katrina Manson...
...Over the next 18 years AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health will pay $6.4bn each, while McKesson will pay $7.9bn and J&J will pay $5bn....
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