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What Happened When Uber’s CEO Started Driving for Uber
Dara Khosrowshahi and other executives realized drivers’ complaints were valid. They revamped the app, helping Uber attract workers and extend its lead on Lyft. Driver pay remains a sticking point.
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Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay $8.9bn over alleged cancer-causing talc claims
The conglomerate was prevented from offloading its liability to a subsidiary that immediately declared bankruptcy
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Adidas Ends Its Opposition to Black Lives Matter Logo
Sportswear maker had called the advocacy group’s three-stripe emblem too similar to its own
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Pepsi rebrands after brutal logo criticism
The drinks brand is ditching these cans after 15 years following feedback from consumers who slammed the current Pepsi design.
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Adidas asks US to bar Black Lives Matter from using three stripes in trademark
The sportswear company claims the BLM Global Network Foundation’s yellow-stripe design would be confused with its three-stripe logo
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Alibaba to Split Into Six Separate Groups in Biggest Shake-Up
Chinese tech giant makes announcement a day after its co-founder Jack Ma returned to mainland China
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First Citizens Acquires Much of Failed Silicon Valley Bank
Deal with federal regulators will make lender one of the top 25 U.S. banks
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Accenture to Cut 19,000 Jobs as IT Spending Slows
The professional-services company is looking to slash costs and streamline operations
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Are we in a banking crisis?
The below-market sale of Credit Suisse has spooked investors but other markets have held up well and central banks are working to keep money flowing
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Credit Suisse: Bank rescue damages Switzerland's reputation for stability
So farewell to Credit Suisse. Founded in 1856, the bank has been a pillar of the Swiss financial sector ever since. Although buffeted by the financial crisis of 2008, Credit Suisse did manage to weather that storm without a government bailout, unlike its rival-turned-rescuer UBS.
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Swiss banking giant UBS to buy troubled rival Credit Suisse to avoid a larger global financial crisis
The Swiss government said it would provide more than $9 billion "in order to reduce any risks for UBS" and "potential losses arising from certain assets that UBS takes over as part of the transaction."
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How Dimon and Yellen Helped Secure $30 Billion Lifeline for First Republic
- Eleven banks deposit $30 billion to backstop distressed firm
- Flurry of calls persuades some CEOs wondering, ‘Will it work?’
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U.S. Pushes for TikTok Sale to Resolve National Security Concerns
The demand hardens the White House’s stance toward the popular video app, which is owned by the Chinese internet company ByteDance.
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Credit Suisse on the brink
Shares in major investment bank Credit Suisse plunged by nearly 30 per cent overnight as the financial institution teeters on the brink.
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SVB collapse was driven by ‘the first Twitter fueled bank run’
“The FDIC covers 250K, but am I going to recover my whole 8 figures?”
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How the latest bank failures size up against the nation’s biggest banks
Recent bank failures have paled in comparison to today’s closures.
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Charles Schwab leads US financial sector wipeout
The firm’s stock drops over 20% as fears of a banking crisis mount
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What caused the Silicon Valley Bank failure, and what might happen next
SVB was brought down by the oldest issue in banking — a run on the bank
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Banking system is 'safe', Biden assures Americans after SVB collapse
US President Joe Biden on Monday reassured Americans that their banking system is safe in the wake of the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and the federal takeover of a second bank.
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Silicon Valley Bank: Money in failed US bank is safe - US government
People and businesses who have money deposited with failed US bank Sillicon Valley Bank (SVB) will be able to access all their cash from Monday, the US government has said.
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