By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – A group of companies operating prominent hotels on the Las Vegas strip on Monday asked a U.S. court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by tourists accusing them of conspiri[...]
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By David Shepardson and Hilary Russ WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Former Starbucks Chief Executive Howard Schultz will defend the company’s labor talks before a U.S Senate committee on Wednesda[...]
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LONDON (Reuters) – Adidas has ended its fashion partnership with Beyoncé, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. If confirmed, it would mark a secon[...]
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(Reuters) -Starbucks Corp, which has faced criticism over its opposition to union organizing, said the labor union representing some of its stores has rejected in-person bargaining sessions and is ins[...]
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By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Walt Disney Co on Monday began 7,000 layoffs announced earlier this year, as it seeks to control costs and create a more “streamlined” business,[...]
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By Ananya Mariam Rajesh and Doyinsola Oladipo (Reuters) -Cruise operator Carnival Corp on Monday reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and beat estimates for revenue, helped by strong demand[...]
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Read moreApple CEO praises China’s innovation, long history of cooperation on Beijing visit
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Apple CEO Tim Cook on Saturday used his first public remarks on his visit to China to praise the country for its rapid innovation and its long ties with the U.S. iPhone make[...]
Read moreTrial witness against Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes sues Disney, Hulu over miniseries
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A key prosecution witness whose testimony helped convict Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes of fraud sued Walt Disney Co on Thursday over a recent Hulu mi[...]
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