Nestle explores sale of Pure Life in overhaul of water business
Nestle is exploring a potential sale of part of its North American water business, including the Pure Life brand, it said on Thursday, as the...
A month into reopening, no clear turn for U.S. economy or pandemic
A month into efforts to broadly reopen the U.S. economy there is little clarity either on the pace and durability of the recovery, or on...
Google to ban targeting housing ads based on gender, age
Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Thursday it would stop allowing housing, employment and credit ads to be targeted to users based on their postal code,...
Wall Street hammered by fears of spurt in virus infections, economic worries
U.S. stocks slumped on Thursday with the Dow shedding over 5% and the index on track for its sharpest one-day decline since March 18, as...
Amazon may face EU antitrust charges over merchant data in coming weeks: source
Amazon may face EU antitrust charges in the coming weeks over its use of data from merchants with whom it competes on its platform, a...
Global stocks tumble, bonds rally on downbeat Fed outlook
Global equity markets fell sharply on Thursday in their worst sell-off since markets crashed in March, while safe-haven assets rose after the Federal Reserve’s sobering...
Apple will increase spending with black-owned suppliers as part of $100 million racial justice effort
Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Thursday the iPhone maker will increase spending with black-owned partners in its supply chain and seek to...
Nestle explores sale of Pure Life as part of water business review
Food giant Nestle said it is exploring a potential sale of part of its North American water business, including its well-known Pure Life brand, as...
Unilever picks Britain as best option as it ends Anglo-Dutch era
Unilever proposed on Thursday to ditch its dual Anglo-Dutch legal structure and create a single company in Britain to give it more flexibility for mergers...
Stock market rally of hope pauses as virus worries mount
The reality that the coronavirus crisis is far from over is threatening a blistering equity market rally that had taken some world indexes to fresh...