McDonald’s CEO out over consensual relationship with employee
McDonald’s Corp dismissed Chief Executive Steve Easterbrook over a recent consensual relationship with an employee, which the board determined violated company policy, the fast-food giant...
U.S. may not need to impose auto tariffs this month – Bloomberg, citing Ross
The United States may not need to impose tariffs on imported vehicles later this month after holding “good conversations” with automakers in the European Union,...
U.S. may not need to impose tariffs on autos this month: Bloomberg, citing Ross
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said the United States may not need to impose tariffs on imported vehicles later this month after holding “good conversations”...
Thailand says new Asian trade deal to be signed in 2020
Thailand said on Sunday that Southeast Asian nations are committed to signing a pact by February 2020 on forging what could become the world’s largest...
China, SE Asian states push trade pact despite India doubts
Leaders from China and Southeast Asia states called for swift agreement on what could become the world’s largest trade bloc at a regional summit on...
Israel-Egypt gas pipeline deal seen imminent
A deal that would transfer control of a natural gas pipeline between Israel and Egypt is expected to be closed in the next few days,...
Instacart workers protest as pressure mounts on gig companies
Instacart’s “gig” workers on Sunday will target the grocery shopping and delivery firm with a three-day work action aimed at disrupting service and forcing executives...
Saudi Arabia kick-starts IPO of world’s largest oil company
Saudi Arabia kick-started Aramco’s initial public offering (IPO) on Sunday as its market regulator approved the oil giant’s application to list on the domestic bourse...
China securities regulator says IPO reform to be expanded to Shenzhen’s start-up board – Xinhua
The registration-based mechanism for initial public offerings (IPOs) that underpins the successful launch of Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style STAR Market will be rolled out on Shenzhen’s start-up...
Saudi market regulator approves Aramco’s application to list
Saudi Arabia’s market regulator approved on Sunday Saudi Aramco’s application to list on the domestic stock market as the kingdom seeks to diversify and create...