[ad_1] © Reuters. A view shows a logo of Shell petrol station in South East London, Britain, February 2, 2023. REUTERS/May James By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) – A group of European institutional investors is backing a novel London lawsuit against energy giant Shell (LON:)’s board over alleged climate mismanagement in a case that could … Read more
© Reuters. A railway worker helps load railcars onto a train in San Diego, California, U.S., November 30, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top White House officials spoke to executives from the largest U.S. railroad operators in recent days, renewing pressure to reach an agreement to secure paid sick leave for … Read more
[ad_1] © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view shows the SMART Alabama manufacturing facility in Luverne, Alabama, U.S., December 4, 2022. By Joshua Schneyer, Mica Rosenberg and Kristina Cooke NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor Co said it is in talks with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve concerns about child workers in its U.S. … Read more
[ad_1] © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A wind gauge flutters over the landfall facility of the Baltic Sea gas pipeline Nord Stream 1 in Lubmin, Germany, September 19, 2022. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (Reuters) – Russia’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday the United States had questions to answer over its role in explosions on the undersea Nord Stream … Read more
[ad_1] © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The company logo of Australian health insurer Medibank Private Ltd is pictured among guests at the company’s listing ceremony at the Australian Stock Exchange in Sydney, November 25, 2014. REUTERS/Jason Reed (AUSTRALIA – Tags: BUSINESS HEAL (Reuters) – Australian health insurer Medibank Private Ltd said on Tuesday a class action … Read more
[ad_1] Crypto bank Silvergate is reportedly being probed by the United States Department of Justice fraud unit over its involvement with the bankrupt FTX exchange and its affiliates. The probe is investigating Silvergate’s hosting of accounts linked to former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s businesses, according to a Feb. 3 report by Bloomberg, which cited “people … Read more
[ad_1] © Reuters. experienced the second-strongest January in its history — and the best since 2013 — rising nearly 40% amid wide reports that institutional investors were back on board. Zhong Yang Chan, head of research at CoinGecko, told Cointelegraph that there were “net institutional inflows into digital asset funds in January 2023, particularly in … Read more
[ad_1] Scott Olson A San Francisco jury ruled Friday in Tesla founder Elon Musk’s favor in a class-action shareholder lawsuit over his 2018 “funding secured” tweet, in which the entrepreneur questionably claimed to have financing lined up to take Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) private. “Thank goodness, the wisdom of the people has prevailed!” Musk tweeted Friday after … Read more
[ad_1] 2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration taken, January 30, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration 2/2 By Steve Holland, Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China’s flight of a suspected surveillance balloon over the United States appears to mark a more aggressive – albeit puzzling – espionage tactic … Read more
[ad_1] 2/2 © Reuters. Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning attends a news conference in Beijing, China, February 3, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter 2/2 By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry said on Saturday that flight of a Chinese “airship” over the United States was a force majeure accident, accusing U.S. politicians and media … Read more
