By David Shepardson (Reuters) – Lingo Telecom agreed to pay a $1 million fine after the agency said it transmitted fake robocalls imitating President Joe Biden seeking to dissuade people from vo[...]
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August 21, 2024
Citi added new section on reorganization in quarterly report following US SEC query
(Reuters) – Citigroup’s addition of a new section concerning its multi-year reorganization to its quarterly report filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in August, followe[...]
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Top US oilfield firm Halliburton hit by cyberattack, source says
By Liz Hampton HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. oilfield services firm Halliburton on Wednesday was hit by a cyberattack, according to a person familiar with the matter. Halliburton said it was aware of[...]
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Deutsche Bank settles with some plaintiffs in Postbank acquisition lawsuits
By Tom Sims and Alexander Hübner FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Deutsche Bank said on Wednesday that it had reached settlements with more than half the plaintiffs who accused the lender of underpaying them in t[...]
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Franklin Templeton unit replaces investment chief, closes $2 billion fund amid US probes
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Fixed income manager Western Asset Management, a unit of investment manager Franklin Templeton or Franklin Resources, said on Wednesday it had replaced a top investment executive a[...]
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Viva Aerobus boss says politics grounding Allegiant tie-up
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican airline Viva Aerobus believes the U.S. government’s pause on reviewing a proposed tie-up with Nevada-based Allegiant Air is political rather[...]
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PwC braces for 6-month ban in China over Evergrande audit, FT reports
(Reuters) – PwC China has informed its clients it expects a six-month business ban by Chinese authorities as early as September as part of punishment for its audit of collapsed property develope[...]
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Musk’s ban on remote work at X beats disability bias claim for now
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A federal judge in California on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit accusing social media platform X of forcing out workers with disabilities after Elon Musk took over[...]
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Dollar drops as jobs revised lower, some Fed officials wanted July cut
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) -The dollar fell to a more than one-year low against the euro and sterling on Wednesday after data showed employers added 818,000 fewer jobs in the year to March than previ[...]
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