How Toyota, Target, Best Buy are fighting back against Republican border tax push Days before a group of Republican lawmakers were due to discuss their party’s controversial proposal to tax all imports, Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) sent an urgent message to its U.S. dealers – tell the politicians the tax […]
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Peanuts, home of Snoopy and Charlie Brown, up for sale Peanuts, home of Snoopy and Charlie Brown, up for sale:- U.S. brand management company Iconix Brand Group Inc is exploring a sale of its majority stake in Peanuts Worldwide LLC, which owns the rights to cartoon strip characters Snoopy and […]
Asian shares rattled by Trump policy worries, dollar soft Asian shares rattled by Trump policy worries, dollar soft:- Asian shares slipped on Tuesday as stringent curbs on travel to the United States ordered by President Donald Trump brought home to investors that he is serious about carrying out his controversial […]
Elliott turns up CEO pressure blending activism with buyouts Elliott turns up CEO pressure blending activism with buyouts:- Eight days after Elliott Management disclosed a 7.6 percent stake in LifeLock Inc (LOCK.N), managers of the more than $30 billion hedge fund met with executives at the consumer protection company. Activist […]
Fed likely to keep rates steady as it awaits Trump economic plan Fed likely to keep rates steady as it awaits Trump economic plan:- The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday in its first policy decision since President Donald Trump took office, as the […]
Toyota relinquishes top global sales spot to VW in 2016 Toyota relinquishes top global sales spot to VW in 2016:- Toyota Motor Corp’s (7203.T) four-year run as the world’s top-selling automaker has ended as the Japanese company said on Monday its global sales for 2016 fell short of Volkswagen AG’s […]
Silicon Valley puts money and muscle into fighting Trump immigrant curbs Silicon Valley puts money and muscle into fighting Trump immigrant curbs:– Silicon Valley took the lead over the weekend in corporate resistance to President Donald Trump’s clampdown on immigration, financing legal opposition, criticizing the plan, as well as helping […]
Health insurer Anthem could rise 30 percent on earnings potential Health insurer Anthem could rise 30 percent on earnings potential:- Anthem Inc (ANTM.N) shares could rise by 30 percent as the U.S. health insurer is undervalued and has the most room for improvement in profit margins and earnings among its […]
Starbucks CEO Schultz plans to hire 10,000 refugees after Trump ban Starbucks CEO Schultz plans to hire 10,000 refugees after Trump ban:- Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz said on Sunday that the company planned to hire 10,000 refugees over five years in 75 countries, two days after U.S. […]
Companies use 1970s budget tool to cut costs as they hunt for growth Companies use 1970s budget tool to cut costs as they hunt for growth:- The number of U.S. companies using a budgeting tool made famous in the 1970s by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is surging as they […]
