Listeria class action filed against South Africa’s Tiger Brands
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – A class action lawsuit was filed on Thursday against South Africa’s Tiger Brands, after one of its food factories was linked to a listeria outbreak that has…
South Africa says deadly listeria strain not found at RCL factory
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Tests at an RCL Foods processed-food factory found no traces of a strain of listeria that has killed almost 200 people, but they did find evidence of…
Akzo Nobel reshapes business with 10 billion euro sale
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Akzo Nobel will sell its chemicals business in a 10.1 billion euro ($12.6 billion) deal to buyers led by Carlyle Group, the maker of Dulux paints said…
Facebook’s Zuckerberg will not answer UK lawmakers’ questions over data scandal
LONDON (Reuters) – Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg will not answer questions from British lawmakers over how millions of users’ data got into the hands of political consultancy Cambridge Analytica as…
Investment banks promise reform after admitting big UK gender pay gaps
LONDON (Reuters) – Citigroup, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML), Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley all revealed large gender pay gaps in their British operations on Tuesday, the latest banks…
Investment banks promise reform after admitting big UK gender pay gaps
LONDON (Reuters) – Citigroup, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML), Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley all revealed large gender pay gaps in their British operations on Tuesday, the latest banks…
Nestle’s Milkybar targets healthy sweet spot with designer sugar
YORK, England (Reuters) – Nestle is launching a lower-sugar Milkybar made with a new version of the sweetener which could help ease the $185 billion confectionery industry’s growing public health…
Twitter to ban crypto ads as online crackdown widens
LONDON (Reuters) – Twitter is to ban cryptocurrency advertising, joining Facebook and Google in a clampdown on the industry over the risk of giving publicity to potential fraud or large…
Globalists buck U.S. index fund trend
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Volatility in U.S. equity markets this year is pushing investors not only to invest in stocks abroad, but also to commit their money to an even…
JCDecaux open to bidding for U.S. peers but nothing planned: CEO
PARIS (Reuters) – French outdoor advertising company JCDecaux (JCDX.PA) could consider bidding to take over U.S. competitors Clear Channel (CCO.N) or Outfront Media (OUT.N) but nothing is planned in the…