New Etihad boss to rethink strategy after Alitalia dream fails
DUBAI/MILAN/PARIS (Reuters) – The naming of a new boss at Etihad Airways presents the Gulf carrier with an opportunity to rethink its aggressive expansion strategy after the failure of minority-owned Alitalia underlined the big barriers to global growt…
New Etihad boss to rethink strategy after Alitalia dream fails
DUBAI/MILAN/PARIS (Reuters) – The naming of a new boss at Etihad Airways presents the Gulf carrier with an opportunity to rethink its aggressive expansion strategy after the failure of minority-owned Alitalia underlined the big barriers to global growt…
Whole Foods board overhaul fails to satisfy activist Jana: source
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The board overhaul at Whole Foods Markets Inc has failed to satisfy Jana Partners, according to a person familiar with the matter, signaling that the month-long battle between the organic grocer and activist hedge fund is no neare…
Whole Foods board overhaul fails to satisfy activist Jana: source
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The board overhaul announced by Whole Foods Markets Inc on Wednesday has failed to satisfy Jana Partners, according to a person familiar with the matter, signaling that the month-long battle between the organic grocer and activist…
Exclusive: Barclays rejigs global investment banking team, seeks new hires
LONDON (Reuters) – Barclays reshuffled its senior global investment bank management on Thursday and is seeking to hire between 50 to 100 people to boost the division under new chief Tim Throsby, according to sources with direct knowledge of the plans….
Exclusive: Barclays rejigs global investment banking team, seeks new hires
LONDON (Reuters) – Barclays reshuffled its senior global investment bank management on Thursday and is seeking to hire between 50 to 100 people to boost the division under new chief Tim Throsby, according to sources with direct knowledge of the plans….
It’s not what you say, it’s how quickly you trademark it
(Reuters) – Ideas were flying at a brainstorming session to create a slogan for North Carolina county Democrats when Catherine Cloud blurted out a phrase that made a colleague’s eyes light up: “Because this is America.”
Exclusive: Home Capital plans C$2 billion in asset sales to ease loan burden
TORONTO (Reuters) – Home Capital Group, Canada’s biggest non-bank lender, is in talks to divest about C$2 billion in assets to help pay down a high-interest loan and delay a potential sale of the entire company, according to people familiar with the si…
Wall Street slides as investors fret about retail
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Thursday after worse-than-expected sales drops at Macy’s and Kohl’s sparked a selloff in shares of department stores and stirred fears that consumers are not spending enough to drive strong economic growth.
Macy’s weak quarterly results hit department store shares
(Reuters) – U.S. department store operator Macy’s Inc reported a much bigger-than-expected drop in quarterly profit and sales, continuing its uphill struggle to attract customers amid a slump in demand for apparel and the shift toward shopping online.




