UK’s Carillion to discuss rescue with creditors on Jan. 10
LONDON (Reuters) – Struggling British building and services company Carillion , which is involved in Britain’s planned high-speed rail link HS2, said on Saturday it will meet creditors on Wednesday as it seeks a financial rescue plan.
VW U.S. sales chief quits amid falling deliveries
BERLIN (Reuters) – A senior U.S. sales manager has quit Volkswagen’s North America operations just as the carmaker’s deliveries in the world’s second-largest auto market fall steeply.
VW U.S. sales chief quits amid falling deliveries: Automotive News
BERLIN (Reuters) – A senior U.S. sales manager has quit Volkswagen’s North America operations, Automotive News reported, just as the carmaker’s deliveries in the world’s second-largest auto market fall steeply.
U.S. fund managers expect value stocks to jump in 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Value stocks are getting a once-over from some U.S. growth fund managers in early 2018 as they prowl for overlooked shares they think have more upside in a market that gained nearly 20 percent last year.
Companies in New York ‘open’ to new payroll tax system: state official
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Companies in New York state are “open to the idea” of moving the state income tax code to a payroll tax system, a senior state official told Reuters on Friday.
U.S. company plans funds that double bitcoin price moves
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. fund managers are ramping up efforts to tap into the fever surrounding digital assets, and the latest planned bitcoin products could deliver some head-turning and stomach-churning price movements if they come to market.
Businesses cautious in installing patches to fix chip flaw
(Reuters) – Chances that a fix to a major microchip security flaw may slow down or crash some computer systems are leading some businesses to hold off installing software patches, fearing the cure may be worse than the original problem.
CES kicks off with no lead women speakers or code of conduct
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The technology industry’s premier annual gathering kicks off next week with no women leading the keynote sessions and no code of conduct that might prevent incidents of sexual harassment, despite efforts by organizers to cast …
Bristol-Myers sees $3 billion tax hit in fourth quarter 2017
(Reuters) – Bristol-Myers Squibb Co will record a $3 billion charge in the fourth quarter of 2017 as a result of the U.S. tax reform law passed last month, the drugmaker said in a regulatory filing on Friday.
Keystone XL pipeline opponents appeal Nebraska route approval
LINCOLN, Neb. (Reuters) – Opponents of TransCanada Corp’s proposed Keystone XL pipeline appealed a decision by Nebraska regulators to approve a path for the project through the state, a lawyer for the opponents said on Friday.
