Top Uber Deal Maker Disciplined After Probe Into Office Conduct

Uber executive Cameron Poetzscher, who played a key role in negotiating SoftBank's investment in the ride-hailing firm, was disciplined after a probe found he had a pattern of making sexually suggestive comments about other co-workers.

 
Merck CEO to Remain in Job After Turning 65

Merck Chief Executive Kenneth Frazier will continue leading the company after he turns 65, after its board decided to no longer require the CEO to retire at that age.

 
Daimler Changes CEO as It Focuses on an Electric Future

Daimler said its long-serving chief executive will step down and will be succeeded by its current research and development chief, who has been leading the car maker's push into electric vehicles and self-driving cars.

 
WPP Consolidates Agencies as New CEO's Battle Plan Comes Into Force

WPP is merging its well-known creative agency Young & Rubicam with its digital-ad firm VML, part of the advertising giant's efforts to combat digital disruption across the industry.

 
Calpers Chief Faces Swirl of Questions

The CEO of America's largest public pension fund is dealing with a chronic shortfall and questions about her management team and educational credentials.

 
FreightRover Signs $500 Million Deal to Speed Payments to Truckers

Supply-chain finance company FreightRover has signed a $500 million financing deal with New York-based Crayhill Capital Management, giving it more capacity in its business handling payments for trucking companies.

 
Some Good News From Rite Aid? It Is Possible

Drugstore chain should consider a sale of its PBM business to help reduce debt.

 
Delta Briefly Halts U.S. Departures Because of Tech Problem

Delta Air Lines briefly halted U.S. domestic departures on Tuesday evening because of what the carrier said was a problem with its computer network.

 
CBS Names Richard Parsons as Interim Chairman

CBS's board has named Richard Parsons interim chairman, and two other longtime directors have resigned, in the latest significant change in the broadcaster's ranks.

 
Twitter Proposes Banning Dehumanizing Content

Twitter plans to expand its rules to no longer allow content that treats others as subhuman in its latest attempt to replace toxic speech with healthier discourse.

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September 26, 2018 09:15 ET (13:15 GMT)

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