Starbucks workers’ union to strike on Friday in LA, Chicago and Seattle
(Reuters) – The workers’ union representing more than 10,000 Starbucks baristas said that union members will go on strike in…
Month: December 2024
Paramount’s $8.4 billion Skydance merger faces FCC challenge by Center for American Rights
(Reuters) – The Center for American Rights, a non-profit public-interest law firm, has petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to…
US Senator Warren says Trump needs to hold Musk to ethics standards
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has asked Donald Trump’s transition team to hold Elon Musk to the same ethics…
Half US at high risk of power shortfall in next decade, regulator says
NEW YORK (Reuters) – About half of the United States is at increased risk of power supply shortfalls in the…
AI startup Basis raises $34 million for accounting automation ‘agent’
By Anna Tong (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence startup Basis has raised $34 million in a Series A funding round for…
Luigi Mangione sought to ‘sow terror’ in UnitedHealth executive killing, prosecutor says
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Luigi Mangione sought to “sow terror” by shooting dead UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson…
Mastercard to buy back up to $12 billion shares
(Reuters) – Mastercard said on Tuesday that its board has approved a new share repurchase program, authorizing the company to…
US bank regulator considering legal action against former SVB executives
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chairman of a leading U.S. banking regulator said Tuesday his agency is considering…
Uber and its CEO donate $1 million each to Trump’s inaugural fund
(Reuters) -Uber Technologies and its CEO Dara Khosrowshahi each donated $1 million to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, a…
US study on LNG exports expected as soon as Tuesday, sources say
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. will release a draft study as soon as Tuesday on exports of liquefied…