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Kroger Health Encourages Community Well-Being by Offering Flu, COVID and RSV Vaccines During Peak Season and Beyond
August 27, 2024 12:45 AM AEST| By EODHDCINCINNATI, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), is reminding customers about the importance of helping to safeguard the health of our com...

IBN Coverage: McEwen Mining (NYSE: MUX) (TSX: MUX) Execs Scheduled to Participate in Key Events
August 27, 2024 12:39 AM AEST| By EODHDThis article was published by IBN, a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment community. LOS ANGELES, CA - (NewMediaWire) - August 26, 2024 - M...

Outback Steakhouse Owner Hires Delta Operations Chief as CEO
August 27, 2024 12:28 AM AEST| By EODHDBloomin’ Brands said that Mike Spanos will take the helm on Sept. 3 from David Deno, who said in May that he would retire after 12 years at the company. Continue reading View comments

MedallionNet Max Enhanced Connectivity Elevates Princess Cruises' New Epic Voyages
August 26, 2024 11:30 PM AEST| By EODHDPowered by Starlink, the New Wi-Fi Tier Ensures Seamless Connectivity Across All Journeys FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers around the world are taking advantage of flexibl...

Dave McKay of RBC to speak at Scotiabank Annual Financials Summit
August 26, 2024 11:01 PM AEST| By EODHDTORONTO, Aug. 26, 2024 /CNW/ - Dave McKay, president and chief executive officer, Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) (NYSE: RY), is scheduled to speak on a live webcast at the Scotiabank Annual Financials...

Quest Diagnostics Completes Acquisition of LifeLabs, Enhancing Access to Diagnostic Innovation
August 26, 2024 10:50 PM AEST| By EODHDSECAUCUS, N.J. and TORONTO, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Lif...

Newell Brands to Webcast Fireside Chat at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference
August 26, 2024 10:30 PM AEST| By EODHDATLANTA, August 26, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newell Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: NWL) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer, Chris Peterson, and Chief Financial Officer, Mark Erceg, will pa...

Legal Challenges to Brokers’ Cash Practices Mount. New Suits Target LPL, Ameriprise, UBS.
August 26, 2024 09:49 PM AEST| By EODHDThe latest wave of lawsuits targeting the low interest rates brokerages offer in their cash-sweep accounts builds on ongoing litigation and regulatory scrutiny. Continue reading View comments

Crypto Bros Aren’t Flipping Watches. That Is an Issue for Luxury Brands.
August 26, 2024 09:00 PM AEST| By EODHDIt is becoming less lucrative to speculate on luxury watches, which has a knock-on effect in brands’ stores. Continue reading View comments

Bristol Myers Squibb to Present Data Across Cardiovascular Portfolio at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2024
August 26, 2024 08:59 PM AEST| By EODHDNew analyses, including presentations on CAMZYOS® (mavacamten), ELIQUIS® (apixaban) and milvexian, further solidify the company's strength and expertise as a leader in cardiovascular diseases Not inte...

The CFO of Mike Lynch’s tech startup Autonomy went to prison. It’s a cautionary tale
August 26, 2024 08:48 PM AEST| By EODHDGood morning. The superyacht tragedy last week that took the life of Mike Lynch, a tech millionaire known as the “British Bill Gates,” puts a spotlight on a case that underscores the important role of...

International Business Machines Shuts Down R&D Department in China
August 26, 2024 08:29 PM AEST| By EODHDInternational Business Machines Shuts Down R&D Department in China

IBM slashes China research team as it shifts work to other regions
August 26, 2024 08:17 PM AEST| By EODHDAmerican tech group IBM is closing down the majority of its research and development efforts in China, becoming the latest US company to

IBM China said to be laying off more than 1,000 employees as it closes research labs
August 26, 2024 07:30 PM AEST| By EODHDUS computing giant IBM has reportedly shut down its research and development (R&D) operations in China, joining a slew of global Big Tech firms in trimming their mainland businesses amid geopolitical...

Dutch watchdog fines Uber $324 million for alleged inadequate protection of drivers' data
August 26, 2024 06:27 PM AEST| By EODHDTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch data protection watchdog slapped a 290 million euro ($324 million) fine Monday on ride-hailing service Uber for allegedly transferring personal details of Europ...

Dutch watchdog fines Uber 290 million euros ($324 million) for alleged inadequate protection of drivers' data
August 26, 2024 06:22 PM AEST| By EODHDTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch watchdog fines Uber 290 million euros ($324 million) for alleged inadequate protection of drivers' data. View comments

IBM to Shut China R&D In Move Affecting 1,000 Staff, Yicai Says
August 26, 2024 05:47 PM AEST| By EODHD(Bloomberg) -- International Business Machines Corp. is shutting a key research division in China in a move affecting more than 1,000 employees, local media including Yicai reported, in the latest pul...

Uber fined in Netherlands for sending drivers' data to the US
August 26, 2024 05:26 PM AEST| By EODHDPARIS (Reuters) - The Netherland's DPA data protection watchdog said on Monday it imposed a fine of 290 million euros ($324 million) on ride-hailing platform Uber for sending personal data of European...

Thailand approves Western Digital's $693 million investment project
August 26, 2024 12:33 PM AEST| By EODHDBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has approved Western Digital's 23.5 billion baht ($693 million) project to expand hard disk production in the country, Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) said on Monday,...

Oil Rises as Israeli Strikes on Lebanon Ratchet Tensions Higher
August 26, 2024 11:23 AM AEST| By EODHD(Bloomberg) -- Oil advanced as the Middle East braced for escalating conflict after an Israeli strike on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. Most Read from Bloomberg Sydney Central Train Station Is...
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