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Volkswagen weighing options to spin-off Ducati and Renk
At a crossroad, VW’s strategic steps could either lead to expanding these businesses or could lead to a spin-off. Looking at efforts aimed at boosting efficiency and becoming more nimble, Volkswagen, Europe’s biggest carmaker, is looking at the cost benefits… Read More ›
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Amazon.com pauses office space investment in the wake of Seattle City Council’s tax plan
While the aim of the Seattle City Council’s tax plan is to generate revenues the bulk of which will be channeled for affordable, the plan’s efficacy is unclear. With Amazon putting its new office space in pause, more than 7,000… Read More ›
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LGM Partners’s disclosures reveals details of vol-mageddon
For the first time, LGM massive losses, due to vol-mageddon, have now been revealed in a court filing. In the first public disclosure which details as to why LGM Partners Ltd, a fund manager, became one of the biggest casualties… Read More ›
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VW’s biggest Institutional investor likely to oppose board’s nominees
Volkswagen’s AGM tomorrow promises to be eventful with Hermes EOS saying the nominees forwarded by VW’s board essentially contradicts independent representation in the automaker’s controlling panel and undermines the principles of corporate governance. On Wednesday, Hermes EOS, an investment advisory… Read More ›
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Samsung BioLogics Co under investigation for breach of accounting rule
Analysts opine that South Korea’s newly amended listing rule do not state that a positive net profit is a prerequisite; this could potentially shield the company from this line of investigation. On Wednesday, shares of Samsung BioLogics Co Ltd fell… Read More ›
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Xerox Corp’s CEO steps down along with several board members
Xerox’s new board will evaluate strategic options, including restructuring or terminating its relationship with Fujifilm. In efforts aimed at settling a suit brought on by activist shareholders Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason, Xerox Corp stated its CEO and several members… Read More ›
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Elliot Management begins legal dispute with South Korea over 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates
New York-based Elliot Management is seeking an ISDS with South Korea so as to recover losses it made during the merger of the two Samsung affiliates. On Tuesday, an official from the South Korean government stated, U.S. activist investor Elliott… Read More ›
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Boeing acquires aerospace spare parts maker KLX Inc for $3.2 billion
The strategic acquisition, aimed at garnering more revenues from the higher-margined spares parts and airplane services industry, does not significantly impact its 2018 guidance or its capital deployment strategy. On Tuesday, in a move aimed at expanding its aircraft services… Read More ›
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U.S. House of Representatives likely to review 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law by May
The object is not to repeal but to review and reform the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law which aims to provides critical protections to taxpayers and consumers. As per a leading Republican lawmaker, the U.S. House of Representatives is likely… Read More ›
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Wal-Mart’s tie ups in India and UK could be its potential growth engine
While Wal-Mart has struggled to compete in its home ground, its potential tie-up with UK’s Sainsbury Plc and India’s Flipkart promises to be the growth engine it once was. Wal-Mart, the world’s biggest brick-and-mortar retailer is making urgent efforts to… Read More ›
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