News Highlights: Top Company News of the Day
March 23 2023 - 09:30AM
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General Mills Boosts View as Quarterly Sales Rise 13%
The improved outlook came after the food maker posted
better-than-expected financial results.
Toshiba Announces $15 Billion Plan to Be Taken Private
Toshiba said the buyout would be led by Japan Industrial
Partners, a Tokyo-based investment fund.
UBS Faces Tough Choices as It Weighs Up Credit Suisse's Asian Business
Combining two institutions that have vastly different approaches
to risk could be difficult.
China Objects to Forced TikTok Sale
Beijing responded for the first time to a Biden administration
demand that the short-video app divest itself from its Chinese
parent or face a U.S. ban.
Ford Projects $3 Billion Loss on EV Business for 2023
The auto maker says it wants to give investors more visibility
into the performance of its three business units.
Pet Shop Boys Are Singing the Blues
Steep price increases for food and supplies are affecting Petco
and Chewy.
Big Oil Eyes New Deals in North Africa Amid Rising Energy Demand
Halliburton and Honeywell are in advanced talks to develop oil
fields and refineries in Libya, while Eni is importing more oil and
gas from Algeria.
Electric-Vehicle Growth Expands GM Cyber Chief's Concerns to Charging Stations
The shift from gasoline-powered vehicles is pushing the auto
maker into electric infrastructure. Shielding that grid from
cyberattacks will soon be part of Kevin Tierney's brief.
Starbucks's New CEO Brews Coffee at Stores to Prepare for Role
Laxman Narasimhan is taking over from Howard Schultz, after
months of immersing himself in the operations of the world's
largest coffee chain.
It's the Most Thankless Job in Banking. SVB Didn't Fill It for Months.
Before the money started fleeing Silicon Valley Bank, the
company operated without a chief risk officer for much of 2022.
When success means averting danger, it's hard to notice when
someone's not on the job until it's too late.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
March 23, 2023 09:15 ET (13:15 GMT)
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