Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital, speaks at the Wall Street Journal Digital Conference in Laguna Beach, California, U.S., October 17, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake October 19, 2017 By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Automatic Data Processing Inc is already making many of the changes activist shareholder William Ackman […]
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EBay’s profit forecast disappoints, shares fall
File photo – The eBay app is seen on a mobile phone in this illustration photo October 16, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration October 18, 2017 By Aishwarya Venugopal and Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) – EBay Inc warned Wall Street on Wednesday that profit this quarter could fall below analysts’ estimates as it […]
China third-quarter GDP growth likely to cool as property, debt curbs bite
FILE PHOTO: A worker helps load steel bars onto a truck at warehouse of the Baifeng Iron and Steel Corporation in Tangshan in China’s Hebei Province August 3, 2015. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/File Photo October 18, 2017 By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) – China is expected on Thursday to post a modest […]
Kenneth Chenault to step down as AmEx CEO after nearly 17 years
File Photo – American Express Chairman and CEO Kenneth Chenault gestures during the White House summit on cybersecurity and consumer protection in Palo Alto, California February 13, 2015. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith October 18, 2017 By Pallavi Dewan (Reuters) – American Express Co said its chairman and chief executive Kenneth Chenault would […]
U.S. SEC names JPMorgan’s Redfearn as trading and markets director
Brett Redfearn, Head of Market Structure Strategy for the Americas at J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. speaks during the Investment Company Institute’s (ICI’s) Capital Markets Conference in New York, October 10, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri October 18, 2017 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday it named […]
Canada’s Quebec province to ban face coverings in public sector
FILE PHOTO: Women in traditional garb gather to protest against Quebec’s proposed Charter of Values in Montreal, September 14, 2013. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo October 18, 2017 By Kevin Dougherty QUEBEC CITY, Quebec (Reuters) – Quebec will ban face coverings for people giving or receiving provincial government services under a law […]
U.S. wants stronger India economic, defense ties given China’s rise: Tillerson
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson participates in the first meeting of the U.S. National Space Council at the National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia, U.S. October 5, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst October 18, 2017 By Jonathan Landay and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of […]
Maltese prime minister promises reward to uncover journalist killer
People gather for a candlelight vigil in memory of Malta’s journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in Brussels, Belgium, October 18, 2017. REUTERS/Yves Herman October 18, 2017 By Crispian Balmer VALLETTA (Reuters) – Prime Minister Joseph Muscat offered on Wednesday a major reward to anyone with information about the killing of prominent […]
Norway to appoint first woman foreign minister: reports
October 18, 2017 OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian Defence Minister Ine Eriksen Soereide will on Friday be named minister of foreign affairs, making her the first woman to hold the post, local media reported on Wednesday. If confirmed, she will replace Boerge Brende, who last month was appointed president of the […]
LVMH aims to build cognac stocks, starting with more vineyards
Bernard Arnault, Chairman and chief executive officer of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, delivers a speech at the Viva Technology conference in Paris, France, June 16, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier October 18, 2017 By Sarah White COGNAC, France (Reuters) – Luxury goods maker LVMH <LVMH.PA> hopes to be well on […]