3M fires company executive for inappropriate conduct weeks after promotion
3M has fired prominent executive Michael Vale due to “inappropriate personal conduct and violation of company policy,” the company announced on Monday
2023-05-16 02:24
EU approves Microsoft's deal to buy Activision Blizzard
European regulators have approved Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, handing the technology giant a victory at a time when the deal is being challenged in other countries.
2023-05-16 02:23
Dubai-based professional baseball league announces first franchise, Mumbai Cobras
Baseball United, which swung for the sporting history fences by establishing the first professional baseball league in the Middle East and South Asia, has announced its first franchise, the Mumbai Cobras
2023-05-16 02:22
Oakland A's reach agreement for potential stadium site on Las Vegas Strip
The Oakland Athletics have reached an agreement with Bally’s and Gaming & Leisure Properties to build a potential stadium on the Tropicana hotel site along the Las Vegas Strip
2023-05-16 02:16
What you need to know about a glass cliff and why it could put Twitter's new CEO in danger
Less than two months into his $44 billion purchase of Twitter, Elon Musk declared that whoever took over as the company’s CEO “must like pain a lot.”
2023-05-16 01:54
Vice Media files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the latest in a string of digital media setbacks
Vice Media is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the latest digital media company to falter after a meteoric rise
2023-05-16 01:49
Microsoft's bid to buy Activision Blizzard clears a key hurdle. But the $69B deal is still at risk
The European Union has approved Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-05-16 01:28
Cartier uses images of Amazon tribe devastated by illegal gold mining. Critics call that hypocrisy
Until two months ago, Cartier’s website showed Indigenous children playing in a field of tall, green grass
2023-05-16 01:15
US Treasury's Adeyemo dismisses platinum coin to skirt debt ceiling
By David Lawder and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON The U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary on Monday dismissed the idea of
2023-05-16 00:55
Polish Ruling Party Pledges Benefits Boost in Election Push
Poland’s ruling party promised to raise flagship benefit payouts for families with children by 60% next year in
2023-05-16 00:52
Shake Shack’s Shares Rise After Activist Investor Takes Stake
Shake Shack Inc. shares rose as much as 8.9% Monday on news that activist investor Engaged Capital has
2023-05-16 00:52
Luxury brand Cartier criticized for using images of Amazon tribe devastated by gold mining
Until two months ago, Cartier’s website showed Indigenous children playing in a field of tall, green grass
2023-05-16 00:48