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Climate activists claim win as JPMorgan sets timetable for new lead director
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - New York City's pension fund leader claimed a win on Friday after JPMorgan Chase & Co set a timetable to replace its lead independent director, a former Exxon Mobil Corp CEO...
May 01, 2020
Algeria leader vows to develop new resources beyond energy to ease economic crisis
By Hamid Ould Ahmed ALGIERS (Reuters) - Oil and gas exporter Algeria plans to develop other natural resources including uranium, gold and phosphate with the help of foreign investors after the end of ...
May 01, 2020
Trump says tariffs on China ‘certainly an option’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday raising tariffs on China is "certainly an option" as he considers ways to retaliate for the spread of the coronavirus out of Wuhan, Ch...
May 01, 2020
Ice cream maker Blue Bell to plead guilty, pay $19 million over listeria outbreak
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - Texas-based ice cream manufacturer Blue Bell Creameries has agreed to pay $19.35 million and plead guilty to charges that it shipped contaminated products linked to a 2015 ...
May 01, 2020
Constellation Brands exercises Canopy Growth warrants
(Reuters) - Corona beer maker Constellation Brands Inc's subsidiary has exercised warrants to buy shares of Canopy Growth Corp , increasing its stake to 38.6% in the Canadian marijuana producer. U.S.-...
May 01, 2020
GCP’s largest investor also sought control of board before backing Starboard
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - GCP Applied Technologies said on Friday that its largest investor had wanted to take control of GCP's board itself before backing activist investor Starboard ...
May 01, 2020
Irish PM sees targeted extension of emergency wage, welfare schemes
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will likely extend COVID-19 emergency wage and jobless payment schemes beyond June, keeping them in place at the very least for sectors unable to open by then, Prime Ministe...
May 01, 2020
Rolls-Royce considering cutting up to 15% of its workforce: source
By Aishwarya Nair and Maria Ponnezhath (Reuters) - British aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc is considering cutting up to 15% of its workforce, a source close to the company told Reuters, wit...
May 01, 2020
IMF approves new $10.8 billion, two year credit line for Colombia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Friday its executive board approved a new two-year flexible credit line of about $10.8 billion for Colombia, replacing an expiring facili...
May 01, 2020
Conservative groups advising White House push fast reopening, not testing
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Conservative groups advising the White House have issued an array of coronavirus economic reopening plans with a common theme - Americans should go back to work ...
May 01, 2020
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