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...But he also wanted to express his gratitude for the Trump administration’s decision to approve an application allowing him to develop a North Carolina casino with a Native American tribe....
...Traditional payments companies like Mastercard, and American Express will probably play a central role as the gateways to commerce on platforms like Meta and Roblox, according to Ghose....
...A survey on Wednesday by the American Chamber of Commerce showed that 60 per cent of the US companies that responded think the national security law will hurt their business operations in Hong Kong, but...
...Other opioid makers and distributors are trying to negotiate a settlement deal with state and local governments....
...Still, Knighthead and Certares, the latter a travel specialist with stakes in TripAdvisor and the American Express travel agency, were leading a deal that would inject $5bn into Hertz....
...The sudden departure of Mr Luis, who received a $12.8m pay package in 2018, highlights the struggles American luxury groups have had in replicating the successes of their European peers....
...Such moves grab headlines and allow politicians to express pique at China. Hence their appeal. But they are poor policy tools....
...Delta told investors last year that it expected to double revenue from American Express by 2023 to almost $7bn....
...Mr Rabe is banking on regulators taking a broad view of the books market and cited Association of American Publishers data to argue the merged group’s share of sales would be below 20 per cent....
...The charge: that Bertelsmann would wield too much market power for the good of authors, booksellers, distributors and consumers....
...AOB: Zilch, a UK-based “buy now pay later” specialist has raised $30m in a funding round, said Finextra; the same publication reported that American Express has taken a stake in crypto trading platform FalconX...
...The increase in profits was driven by Berkshire’s investment portfolio, which includes big stakes in Apple, American Express and Bank of America....
...But sales of the Ariens Ikon XD, featuring 20-inch tyres, a V-twin Kawasaki engine and ergonomic plush seat, have surged in the US during the pandemic....
...“Ted drove the revolution in our content strategy,” said Mr Hastings. It is a milestone though, marking Netflix as a major creator as well as distributor, and a huge competitor for Hollywood....
...enough new floorspace each year to occupy the entire store estate of J Sainsbury or Tesco, and its presence threatened to shake up the UK market with the same cut-price efficiency long deployed in its American...
...Mr Frazier also believes that if a prominent executive does speak up, it is important that they do not mince their words, according to Kenneth Chenault, the former chief executive of American Express....
...But that put a floor on the price for HBO Max, due to the network’s valuable contracts with cable distributors....
...Mr Levey, who has headed HSBC’s legal team for the past eight years, will start his new job in July....
...Alibaba-backed Thai logistics company Flash Express has raised $200m from the oil and retail businesses of Thai conglomerate PTT....
...The banks’ conference calls with analysts did, on the other hand, include some useful information about the state of the American consumer....
...Instead the company’s equity portfolio, which counts shares in blue-chip groups such as Apple and American Express, has continued to grow....
...Mr Gates’ departure from the Berkshire Hathaway board after 16 years had knock-on effects across other boardrooms, as the company nominated Ken Chenault, the former chief executive of American Express, to...
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...Ken Chenault, the former executive chairman of American Express who was on the IBM board and is now a Facebook director, said she was “a strong and courageous CEO” who had put the company on the right path...
...When he debuted the proposal in November, Mr Clayton highlighted several letters from ordinary investors who seemed to express concerns about proxy advisers....
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