Trump SPAC fails to pay proxy firm despite tough hunt for votes
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Trump SPAC fails to pay proxy firm despite tough hunt for votes

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Truth social network logo is seen on a smartphone in front of a display of former U.S. President Donald Trump in this picture illustration taken February 21, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo (Reuters) -Executives behind a blank-cheque company Digital World Acquisition Corp that plans to take Donald Trump’s media business public… […]

Exclusive: Catalent nears settlement with Elliott for board seats -sources
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Exclusive: Catalent nears settlement with Elliott for board seats -sources

A general view of the drug product manufacturing laboratory in biologics and sterile injectables, Catalent, in Brussels, Belgium June 27, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman Acquire Licensing RightsAug 29 (Reuters) – (This August 28 story has been refiled to correct the spelling of Elliott in the headline)Catalent Inc (CTLT.N) is close to reaching a settlement with activist… […]

StanChart to sell jet leasing arm to Saudi wealth fund unit for $3.6 bln
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StanChart to sell jet leasing arm to Saudi wealth fund unit for $3.6 bln

The Standard Chartered bank logo is seen at their headquarters in London, Britain, July 26, 2022. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsAug 28 (Reuters) – Standard Chartered (STAN.L) said on Monday it was selling its global aviation finance leasing business to Saudi Arabia-based AviLease for about $3.6 billion, as part of a drive to streamline… […]

Exxon says world set to fail 2°C global warming cap by 2050
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Exxon says world set to fail 2°C global warming cap by 2050

An oil pump of IPC Petroleum France is seen during sunset outside Soudron, near Reims, France, February 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol Acquire Licensing RightsExxon projects oil, gas to be 54% of world’s needs in 2050CO2 emissions in 2050 to double IPCC’s desired scenarioHOUSTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) – Oil and natural gas are still projected to… […]

China’s BYD H1 profit triples as deliveries break record
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China’s BYD H1 profit triples as deliveries break record

[1/2]Members of the press and the general public check out the Atto 3 electric SUV made by Chinese carmaker BYD, at the Fully Charged Live electric vehicle trade show in Farnborough, Britain, April 28, 2023. REUTERS/Nick Carey/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsBEIJING, Aug 28 (Reuters) – China’s BYD Co Ltd (002594.SZ), on Monday said first-half profit… […]

US fines American Airlines for keeping passengers on tarmac
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US fines American Airlines for keeping passengers on tarmac

American airlines jets sit at gates at Washington’s Reagan National airport in Washington, U.S. April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsAug 28 (Reuters) – The United States Transportation Department (USDOT) on Monday fined American Airlines (AAL.O) $4.1 million for unlawfully keeping thousands of passengers on the tarmac for hours, the largest-ever penalty for… […]