Insurer Lockton will no longer sell NRA-endorsed policies
(Reuters) – Insurance broker Lockton, which has worked with the National Rifle Association on gun show and gun carrying policies, on Monday said it would no longer sell NRA-endorsed products.
Activist Deason seeks to nominate new Xerox board
(Reuters) – Activist Investor Darwin Deason on Monday sought to nominate a full slate of directors to Xerox Corp’s board at the company’s upcoming annual meeting, despite missing a deadline for putting forth directors.
JetBlue talks pick up with planemakers over replacing jets
MONTREAL/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jet Blue Airways Corp met with Canadian planemaker Bombardier Inc and also had plans to meet with Brazil’s Embraer SA this month, according to an internal email reviewed by Reuters, in a signal that talks are picking up…
Asian shares rise to three-week high ahead of Powell’s testimony
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares extended their recovery on Tuesday, hitting a three-week high as U.S. borrowing costs eased ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s highly-anticipated first congressional testimony later in the day.
GM Korea sees ‘positive signal’ as union talks to resume this week
SEOUL (Reuters) – General Motors’ South Korean unit said it plans to resume wage talks with its labor union on Wednesday, earlier than expected, as it tries to cut costs at the loss-making operations and keep its factories open.
GM’s South Korean unit to resume wage talks with union on Wednesday: union official
SEOUL (Reuters) – General Motors’ South Korean unit plans to resume wage talks with its labor union on Wednesday, a union official told Reuters on Tuesday.
Cuban cigar sales hit record as China demand surges
HAVANA (Reuters) – A surge in sales of Cuba’s legendary cigars in China helped manufacturer Habanos S.A.’s global revenue rise 12 percent to hit a record of around $500 million last year, the company said on Monday at the start of Cuba’s annual cigar f…
Deason seeks to nominate full slate of directors to Xerox’s board
(Reuters) – Activist Investor Darwin Deason on Monday sought to nominate a full slate of directors to Xerox Corp’s board at the company’s upcoming annual meeting.
Wall Street rises as concerns over interest rates ease
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose to more than three-week highs on Monday, recovering much of the losses sustained in a sell-off earlier this month, as a decline in Treasury yields assuaged investor concerns about rising interest rates and refocuse…
California appeals court revives U.S. FTC’s case against AT&T
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A full panel of a California appeals court ruled on Monday that the Federal Trade Commission may push forward with a lawsuit alleging that AT&T Inc was deceptive in slowing internet speeds to customers with unlimited plans.
