News Highlights: Top Company News of the Day
April 19 2021 - 3:30PM
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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 Investigations
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 Faces U.K. National-Security Probe
The British government said it would investigate Nvidia's $40
billion deal to buy British chip designer Arm from SoftBank,
widening the regulatory scrutiny of the proposed transaction.
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 means even
motorcycles it produces outside the U.S. will be subject to a 56%
import tariff.
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 15:15 ET (19:15 GMT)
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