(Reuters) -Private equity giant KKR & Co will buy S&P Global’s engineering solutions business for $975 million, the financial services provider said on Tuesday. The move comes months aft[...]
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January 17, 2023
Davos 2023: BlackRock U.S. inflows dwarf $4 billion lost in ESG backlash -CEO
By Lananh Nguyen and Simon Jessop DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, lost around $4 billion in assets under management as a result of a political[...]
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Marketmind: BOJ’s moment of truth
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. The waiting is almost over. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Wednesday delivers one of its most eagerly anti[...]
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Disney says Peltz ‘lacks skills’ to help business as proxy battle heats up
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co on Tuesday defended its decision to deny Nelson Peltz a board seat, saying the activist investor “lacked the skills and experienc[...]
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U.S. fines Virgin Atlantic $1.05 million for flying over Iraq
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) said Tuesday it had fined Virgin Atlantic $1.05 million for flying in restricted airspace over Iraq on numer[...]
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Carvana adopts ‘poison pill’, sells $4 billion of auto loans
(Reuters) – Carvana Co has adopted a “poison pill” to limit shareholders from raising their stakes and has reached an agreement to sell up to $4 billion of auto loans, the struggling[...]
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Twitter’s laid-off workers cannot pursue claims via class-action lawsuit-judge
(Reuters) -Twitter Inc has secured a ruling allowing the social media company to force several laid-off workers suing over their termination to pursue their claims via individual arbitration than a cl[...]
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Americanas downgraded by Fitch; company leaves interest unpaid in Brazilian bonds
By Gabriel Araujo and Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Fitch Ratings downgraded Americanas SA’s long-term foreign currency and local currency ratings into junk territory on Tuesday fo[...]
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U.S. dollar falters vs major currencies as sterling gains; yen in spotlight
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell against most major currencies on Tuesday in choppy trading, weighed down by expectations of a possible policy shift at the Bank o[...]
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