Volkswagen Puts Projects, Investments Under Review

Volkswagen will put all nonessential projects and investments under review as it contends with the diesel emissions scandal, the company's new chief executive officer and its top labor official told staff.

 
PepsiCo Profit Falls on Venezuelan Impairment Charges

Snack-and-beverage giant PepsiCo said profit in its latest quarter fell, due mostly to charges stemming from accounting changes in its Venezuelan business.

 
PricewaterhouseCoopers Posts 4.1% Rise in Global Revenue

PricewaterhouseCoopers had global revenue of $35.4 billion in its last fiscal year, up 4.1% from the previous year at each year's average foreign-exchange rates, the Big Four accounting firm announced.

 
Data Hack at 7 Trump Hotels Confirmed

An independent investigation hasn't found any evidence of customers' information being misused, the hotel operator said.

 
Mallinckrodt Issues Fiscal 2016 Outlook

Pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt PLC issued fiscal 2016 earnings guidance that brackets analysts' median estimate and said specialty-brand sales would help offset declines in other segments.

 
Glencore Stock's Roller-Coaster Ride Continues

Glencore's roller-coaster stock-market ride continues, with the shares falling after hefty gains the day before amid management's efforts to assure investors about the health of the commodities group's finances.

 
SABMiller Hit by Weaker Emerging-Market Currencies

SABMiller reported a fall in second-quarter revenue because of weaker emerging-market currencies, ahead of next week's deadline for Anheuser-Busch InBev to make a bid for the brewer or walk away.

 
Brazil's Petrobras Cuts Investments, Expenses View Through 2016

Brazil's state run oil company Petrobras cut its investments and expenses outlook through 2016 following a drop in oil prices and sharp depreciation of the Brazilian real.

 
Royal Dutch Shell CEO to Call for 'Carbon Pricing'

Ben van Beurden, the chief executive of oil firm Royal Dutch Shell PLC, on Tuesday will call on governments to institute an effective system for pricing carbon.

 
Fuel Prices Fall, but FedEx and UPS Boost Surcharges

FedEx is raising its fuel surcharge for the second time this year, jolting e-commerce companies and other shippers with price increases just as they gear up for the holiday season.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

October 06, 2015 07:44 ET (11:44 GMT)

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