News Highlights: Top Company News of the Day
June 27 2022 - 1:15PM
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GE Chairman, CEO Culp Also Named CEO of GE Aviation
John Slattery, who had been president and CEO of GE Aviation,
will now serve as executive vice president and chief commercial
officer of the business.
Credit Suisse Found Guilty in Money-Laundering Case Tied to Cocaine Ring
Credit Suisse and a former employee were found guilty in a Swiss
federal criminal court of helping a Bulgarian crime ring launder
money related to cocaine trafficking.
Digital World Acquisition Discloses Federal Subpoenas
The special-purpose acquisition company, which has plans to
merge with Donald Trump's social-media company, also said a board
director has resigned.
Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Defaulted on Loan, Says Broker
Three Arrows has defaulted, failing to make loan payments tied
to large bets in the digital-currency realm, crypto broker Voyager
Digital said.
McDonald's Names New Finance, Supply-Chain Executives
The fast-food company taps Ian Borden as CFO as Kevin Ozan moves
into a new role. Marion Gross will oversee global supply-chain
operations.
India's Zomato Bites the Bullet on Quick Commerce
Tech firm Zomato's acquisition of instant delivery firm Blinkit
is coming across as a risky bet in a tough market environment. But
does Zomato have the option to wait?
Taiwan's GlobalWafers to Invest $5 Billion in New Texas Plant
The silicon facility would reduce reliance on imports by
supplying wafers to companies such as Intel and Taiwan
Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., and create 1,500 U.S. jobs.
No Government Money, No Problem for Moderna and Pfizer
Congressional gridlock on Covid-19 funding might lead to vaccine
inequity, but it won't be a bad thing for the manufacturers, which
will charge a higher price in the private market.
McKinsey Clients Won Puerto Rico Contracts as Firm Advised Government
McKinsey & Co. has been a top government consultant since
2016 in Puerto Rico, helping the U.S. territory's financial
overseers manage its spending. In that time, corporate clients of
the consulting firm have won tens of billions of dollars of
government business, new disclosures show.
Tencent Shares on the Block as Prosus Looks to Fund Buyback
Tencent's largest shareholder will start paring its stake in the
Chinese internet company to fund an open-ended, long-term
share-repurchase program.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
June 27, 2022 13:00 ET (17:00 GMT)
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