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Signage for Cigna is pictured at a health facility in Queens, New York City, U.S., November 30, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsWASHINGTON, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Health insurer Cigna Group (CI.N) says it has reached a settlement with the United States over claims it overcharged the government’s Medicare Advantage program by making it… […]

Walmart’s logo is seen outside one of the stores ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. November 27, 2019. REUTERS/Kamil Krzaczynski/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsSept 30 (Reuters) – Walmart (WMT.N) on Saturday said that it will streamline job titles across its corporate staff, to ensure that it remains competitive.”We’re in the process of… […]

A damaged hallway in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) is seen in a photo taken by an employee after a 2022 Christmas Day flood and ceiling collapses at the research facility, where employees have now filed whistleblower complaints over working conditions, in Beltsville,… Acquire Licensing Rights Read moreSept 29… […]

ZURICH, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Switzerland’s glaciers suffered their second worst melt rate this year after record 2022 losses, shrinking their overall volume by 10% in the last two years, monitoring body GLAMOS said on Thursday.The one-two punch for Swiss glaciers during the country’s third hottest summer on record means they lost as much ice… […]

DETROIT, April 20 (Reuters) – Facing a booming and hyper-competitive market for electric vehicles (EVs) in China, Ford Motor Co (F.N) needs to reshape its brand for the world’s largest car market, Chief Executive Jim Farley said.”We’re going to have to rethink what the Ford brand means in a place like China,” Farley told reporters… […]

NEW YORK, April 20 (Reuters) – Walmart Inc (WMT.N) shareholders will be asked to vote on a number of new proposals including revealing its exposure to China and conducting an independent review of its safety practices related to gun violence at its annual general meeting next month, a securities filing on Thursday showed.Investors will have… […]

Visitors stand outside barriers surrounding Tesla’s new Model 3 sedan displayed at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China September 2, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo Acquire Licensing RightsSept 29 (Reuters) – Tesla may miss estimates for third-quarter deliveries due to planned factory shutdowns and soft demand that led the automaker to… […]

About 25,000 UAW workers now on strikeNew plants affected in Chicago and Lansing, MichiganFord CEO says talks not at an impasse yetDETROIT, Sept 29 (Reuters) – The chief executives of GM and Ford blasted United Auto Workers leaders on Friday, and UAW chief Shawn Fain responded in kind, hours after the union escalated the strike… […]

Sept 29 (Reuters) – Unseasonably warm autumn weather from the United States to Europe is denting sales of heavy sweaters and coats as the critical holiday shopping period approaches, executives at major retailers including H&M (HMb.ST) said, and some stores are already slashing prices to avoid piles of unsold inventory.In the past year, clothing retailers… […]

An Aramco employee walks near an oil tank at Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia May 21, 2018. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsSept 29 (Reuters) – Oil prices settled 1% lower on Friday due to macroeconomic concerns and profit taking, but rose about 30% in the quarter as… […]