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...He practised as an attorney, then joined the Development and Resources Corporation in the late 1960s, working on projects in Colombia, where he helped start a carnation farm, and Iran, where he tried to...
...The bank also showed a 30 per cent jump in non-performing loans. “We think we are well positioned for the future,” Regions chief executive John Turner said on a call with analysts....
...A federal judge has dismissed 3M’s attempt to use the US bankruptcy system to manage personal injury claims related to earplugs it sold, in the latest setback to a legal strategy corporations have used to...
...In August an Indiana judge refused a request by 3M to halt thousands of personal injury claims involving alleged faulty earplugs following a bankruptcy filing by a subsidiary. 3M is appealing the judgment...
...Senate judiciary committee chair Dick Durbin called it a “get out of jail free card” for large corporations. Now the courts are set to weigh in....
...The reorganised WPG is structured as a limited liability company, which typically offers fewer fiduciary protections to minority shareholders than a traditional corporation....
...StoyaInstead of the government defining what is and is not considered sexually acceptable, it’s a corporation. A credit card company is defining what is and is not sexually OK....
...Other carmakers have started contracting directly with foundries....
...Another area of focus for Quatela has been to establish a contracting centre of excellence....
...It features Nicol Turner Lee discussing 5G telecoms, Sheena Chestnut Greitens talking about Chinese surveillance tech, Carrick Flynn on semiconductor manufacturing, Frank Rose delving into the space race...
...Banning zero-hours contracts or forcing gig corporations to offer worker benefits will not be enough to restore a level playing field....
...Separately, American Electric Power this month said it would retire a massive 1,300-megawatt unit at its power plant in Rockport, Indiana, to settle a lawsuit over air pollution....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on January 8 2020. @2020 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...PLDT and Globe Telecom currently manage to build just 900 towers a year between them, so contracting dedicated firms to handle the construction is sensible....
...contracting....
...“[Indiana] was a bit of a watershed moment for corporations, and seeing what they can do.”...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on August 22 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Mr Gibson’s cyber space was, as Fred Turner, a Stanford professor, noted in his history From Counterculture to Cyberculture, “a dark hyper industrialised landscape . . . dominated by large corporations”....
...Mr Trump has used his bully pulpit to berate US and overseas corporations that build factories in Mexico, often threatening them with punitive tariffs unless they hire more American workers....
...on the part of many chief executives and corporations....
...The presidential campaign was won on a promise to end politics-as-usual by subjecting it to business methods. In the meantime some businesses are now all about politics....
...Part of the revision is accounted for by adjustments for the split, including the transfer of a rolling mill in Indiana to the new Alcoa, and by currency and aluminium price movements....
...A separate lawsuit filed against PwC by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the regulator, and Colonial’s bankruptcy trustee is pending in Alabama federal court....
...Letter in response to this article: Protecting the LGBT community in Indiana / From Ed DeLaney...
...“All of our divisions — HBO, Warner Bros. and Turner — have business interests in Georgia, but none more than Turner, an active participant in the Georgia Prospers campaign, a coalition of business leaders...
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