NRG Replaces CEO After Another Battle With Elliott Over Strategy
For the second time in six years, NRG Energy Inc. is making a big change after activist investor
2023-11-21 02:52
Barings Plans Australian Private Credit Fund to Fill Funding Gap
Barings LLC is preparing to launch an Australian private credit fund, seeking to provide an alternative funding source
2023-11-14 12:25
Whirlpool Cuts Guidance, Points to Weak Consumer Demand
Whirlpool Corp. shares tumbled after the Maytag owner trimmed its full-year profit outlook amid an uptick in promotions
2023-10-27 00:28
UPenn donors were furious about the Palestine Writes Literature Festival. What about it made them pull their funds?
The University of Pennsylvania's administration faces an overwhelming backlash from donors, many of whom are pulling their funds and calling on the Ivy League institution's president to resign. The root of their anger: A Palestine Writes Literature Festival that took place on campus last month that donors and Penn's administration both say included speakers with a history of making antisemitic statements, a characterization organizers and attendees reject.
2023-10-25 18:28
White House says US supplemental spending request this week to address child care, disaster relief, other priorities
WASHINGTON The White House will request another supplemental spending package this week to address child care, disaster relief,
2023-10-25 02:50
Costco taps operation chief Vachris as next CEO
Costco Wholesale said on Wednesday CEO Craig Jelinek would step down from his role by the end of
2023-10-19 04:48
Whitehaven to Buy Two BHP Coking Coal Mines in Queensland
BHP Group Ltd., the world’s biggest miner, said it agreed to sell two more Australian coking coal operations
2023-10-18 07:23
Wyndham Rejects Choice Hotels’ $9.8 Billion Takeover Bid
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc. called Choice Hotels International Inc.’s takeover offer “underwhelming,” rejecting a proposal that would
2023-10-18 00:48
US wholesale inflation heated up last month amid higher gas prices
Wholesale price increases of US goods and services jumped higher for a third consecutive month, a sign that inflation's path downward remains a bumpy one, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
2023-10-11 20:48
Australian Court Backs Coal Mine Expansions in Key Climate Case
An Australian court backed the government’s decision to approve expansions of two coal mines in a case that’s
2023-10-11 13:17
Russia wields 'silent weapon' of grain exports to weaken Ukraine
In April 2022, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, now deputy head of Russia's Security Council, said on his Telegram channel: "Our food is our silent weapon. Silent — but formidable."
2023-10-05 16:47
Kaiser Permanente workers are on strike. Here's what makes it such a unique health care company
On Wednesday, thousands of unionized health care employees walked off the job after failed contract negotiations with their employer, Kaiser Permanente, a company whose business model is distinctive, compared to most health care providers in the United States.
2023-10-05 03:56