News Highlights: Top Company News of the Day
April 19 2021 - 01:30PM
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Apple to Reinstate Parler App
The company has excluded user downloads of the social-media app
Parler since January, citing objectionable content.
Credit Suisse Prime Brokerage Co-Heads to Leave Bank After Archegos Losses
John Dabbs and Ryan Nelson are leaving the Swiss bank following
a loss tied to the collapse of hedge-fund Archegos Capital
Management.
Tesla Crash Believed to Be Driverless Draws Investigation
Local authorities believe the Tesla Model S was operating
without anyone in the driver's seat when it crashed into a tree
Saturday night north of Houston.
Nvidia's $40 Billion Deal to Buy Arm Under U.K. National Security Investigation
The British government said it would probe Nvidia's $40 billion
deal to buy British chip designer Arm from SoftBank, adding new
regulatory scrutiny to the proposed deal.
Union Appeals Amazon Election in Alabama
A union is seeking a new election after employees of an Alabama
warehouse voted not to unionize and says the company violated legal
restrictions throughout the election. Amazon said it followed all
laws.
Coca-Cola Sounds Alarm on Global Covid-19 Cases
With Covid-19 cases surging in some huge markets, Coca-Cola is
right to be cautious about a continued sales recovery.
Harley-Davidson Hit With EU Tariff Ruling, Plans Appeal
The motorcycle maker said the European Union ruling would apply
to its entire product portfolio and subject all products,
regardless of origin, to a 56% import tariff within the trade
bloc.
GameStop CEO George Sherman to Step Down by July 31
The videogame retailer's leadership team has undergone a series
of changes since Chewy co-founder Ryan Cohen joined the board.
Omnicom to Acquire Majority Stake in Digital Marketing Company Areteans
The acquisition of Hyderabad, India-based Areteans, which
employs 600 people, will expand Omnicom's data and digital
consulting unit Credera.
China's Meituan Seeks $10 Billion War Chest for Drones and Driverless Cars
The company also unveiled a new generation of self-driving
delivery cars that it said were smarter and safer than previous
versions.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
April 19, 2021 13:15 ET (17:15 GMT)
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