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...The court is deliberating on another case, Relentless Inc vs Department of Commerce, that seeks to overturn a 40-year-old legal doctrine that says courts should generally defer to agencies’ interpretation...
...Among the early adopters are IBM, Danone USA and Pirelli Tire North America....
...The company’s expansion in the north-east of the US, where it owns 94 ski lifts versus 41 for its nearest competitor, Boyne USA, is part of a strategy to turn these resorts into feeder destinations....
...BlackRock’s ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF, alone, has $24bn of assets under management, Morningstar reports....
...This is evident in a scathing critique in USA Today, written by Tariq Fancy, a former head of sustainable investing at BlackRock....
...West Texas Intermediate oil futures settled at minus $37.63 a barrel on April 20, the first and only instance of negative crude prices since launching in 1983....
...By mid-April, the fund had amassed a quarter of the West Texas Intermediate crude oil contracts for June delivery on CME Group’s New York Mercantile Exchange, equivalent to 147m barrels....
...Under Khosrowshahi’s direction, West pushed for a settlement and in February 2018 got one....
...But this new executive lives in the USA. I look forward to hearing from him. Under oath.”...
...I wondered if this could be spread to the world at large, and, if so, whether it might be a small way to ease some of the west’s discontent....
...Philip Morris USA is ready to roll out its heated tobacco device, IQOS, upon FDA approval, which is pending, the company added....
...Can he hang on, after what he described this week in a USA Today opinion piece as “the most humbling moment in our 118-year history”?...
...Fund managers held a net long position of 163m barrels in Nymex West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures when the government took a snapshot earlier this week, according to the Commodity Futures Trading...
...The US looks like a Wild West for personal data....
...(NBC) Bird flu clipped South Korea, Japan and the UK all reported positive news on avian flu, but France halted foie gras production in the south west of the country to curb the spread of the H5N8 strain...
...This year, a limited amount of coffee from Yemen, which is in the throes of civil war, was priced at $173 a pound through Blue Bottle, a leading US west coast roaster, revealing the extent that the coffee...
...Tavel joins from rival west coast venture capital fund Greylock, where she was also a partner....
...development of environmentally sustainable coffee farming practices for smallholder farmers which benefit the farmers themselves and their communities,” said Guillaume Le Cunff, president of Nespresso USA...
...Total volumes also soared, with the West Texas Intermediate crude benchmark doubling between 2005 and 2007. Some veterans were bewildered....
...However, 27 mostly Republican-controlled states, led by West Virginia, have filed a law suit seeking to block the implementation of the regulations, arguing that the administration is trying to exceed its...
...The move quickly spurred market speculation that Mr Son would revive talks for a merger between SoftBank-owned Sprint and rival T-Mobile USA....
...But Steven Ricchiuto, chief economist at Mizuho Securities USA, said: “The makers of monetary policy were not as dovish as the markets would have liked to see....
...Tribune Publishing has rejected an approach for the Los Angeles Times and the San Diego Union-Tribune from west coast billionaire Eli Broad, according to people familiar with the matter....
...In 2012, he set up the International Guarantee Corporation incorporated in Anguilla, also in the West Indies. The DoJ alleges both were set up to avoid taxes....
...A poll conducted by Suffolk University and USA Today after the Charleston shootings found that 49 per cent of people in the southern US believed that the Confederate flag represented “history and heritage...
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