USA TODAY Senate report shows Martin Shkreli is just as bad as you think he isUSA TODAYStaggering hikes — in some cases higher than 5000%— in prices of prescription drugs threaten the health and economic stability of Americans who can't afford vital medicines, a congressional report warned Wednesday. The findings by the Senate Special …Senators urge […]
Fortune Hershey Names 11-Year Vet Michele Buck to CEO PostFortuneHershey has named 11-year veteran Michele Buck to serve as the chocolate maker's next president and CEO, an appointment that comes at a time when Big Food manufacturers find themselves challenged by smaller startup rivals. Buck, who currently serves …Candymaker Hershey has sweet tooth for just-named CEOUSA […]
New York Times Trump Organization Moves to Avoid Possible Conflicts of InterestNew York TimesImmigrant workers and volunteers, including members of the Culinary Union, protesting outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas in October. Credit Todd Heisler/The New York Times. In its latest effort to defuse a major public relations problem …These hotel workers just took […]
The Nation Pentagon Refutes Trump on F-35's 'Out of Control' CostsBloombergLockheed Martin Corp.'s F-35 fighter jet isn't spiraling out of control as President-elect Donald Trump has said, according to Pentagon officials preparing to making their case to the new administration. Critics of the Pentagon's most expensive weapons …Air Force: Cost Overruns on F-35, Decried by […]
Reuters BOJ brightens view of economy, keeps policy steadyReutersA Japanese flag flutters atop the Bank of Japan building in Tokyo, Japan, September 21, 2016. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo – RTX2UM36. By Leika Kihara and Stanley White | TOKYO. TOKYO The Bank of Japan kept monetary policy steady and took a …Asia markets mostly higher, Tokyo up as […]
KOMO News Alaska Airlines, Delta to end partnership in April 2017 amid growing competitionKOMO NewsSEATTLE – Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines announced on Monday they're ending their partnership at the end of April. Starting May 1, 2017, customers will no longer be able to earn or redeem air miles operated by the other carrier. […]
Wall Street Journal GM to Lay Off Nearly 1300 Workers at Detroit Plant, Cut Production at Several FactoriesWall Street JournalGeneral Motors Co. said it would lay off nearly 1,300 workers at an assembly plant in Detroit beginning in March and temporarily cut production at several other factories next month, the latest auto maker adjusting to […]
BBC News Christine Lagarde: IMF chief convicted over payoutBBC NewsA French court has found International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde guilty of negligence but did not hand down any punishment. As French finance minister in 2008, she approved an award of €404m ($429m; £340m) to businessman Bernard Tapie …IMF Board: Lagarde Will Remain as Chief Despite […]
Bloomberg Uber's Loss Exceeds $800 Million in Third Quarter on $1.7 Billion in Net RevenueBloombergEven as Uber Technologies Inc. exited China, the company's financial loss has remained eye-popping. In the first nine months of this year, the ride-hailing company lost significantly more than $2.2 billion, according to a person familiar with the …Uber Sees Third-Quarter […]
USA TODAY Frontier Airlines apologizes after weather 'meltdown' in DenverUSA TODAYIt's been a tough few days for air travelers. More than 5,000 flights have been canceled and nearly 20,000 delayed since Thursday as a series of weather systems snarled flights from California to the Northeast. However, Frontier customers in Denver …Frontier Operations Getting Back To […]