By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. factory activity gathered speed in early May amid strong domestic demand, but backlogs […]
Coca Cola in EU antitrust regulators’ crosshairs
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU antitrust regulators have launched a preliminary investigation into Coca Cola Co, the European […]
Roughly half of Halliburton’s shareholders vote against executive compensation plan
By Liz Hampton DENVER (Reuters) -More than half of Halliburton’s shareholders voted against its proposed executive compensation plan this week, […]
JPMorgan’s new CFO described as pensive Excel expert with a knack for mentoring
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall and Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) – Jeremy Barnum is not the hard-charging, power-hungry type that people often […]
Seaboard Foods fails in attempt to delay U.S. hog slaughter limits
CHICAGO (Reuters) – A U.S. judge has denied Seaboard Foods’ attempt to delay a federal court decision that would force […]
U.S. Congress to hold hearing on SPACs, ramping up scrutiny
By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers are ramping up scrutiny of special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, with […]