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March 29 2023 - 09:15AM
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UBS Brings Back Former CEO After Credit Suisse Deal
Sergio Ermotti, who previously ran UBS for nine years, will
return as the Swiss bank moves into a new era following the $3.2
billion agreement.
Billions in Signature Bank Debt to Be Sold by Newmark
FDIC to tap the real-estate firm to market about $60 billion in
the failed lender's loans, adding pressure the commercial property
market.
AI Bigwigs Call For Pause in Technology's Development
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio are among those
calling for a pause in the breakneck development of powerful new
artificial-intelligence tools.
Macy's CEO to Retire, Give Reins to Bloomingdale's Boss
The transition comes at a time of upheaval for retailers as high
inflation pinches consumers and pushes up manufacturing costs.
Exxon's Climate Opponents Were Infiltrated by Massive Hacking-for-Hire Operation
A charity created by some Rockefeller heirs is among the groups
targeted by hackers. The oil giant hasn't been accused of
wrongdoing.
Credit Suisse Violated Plea Deal in Tax Case, Senate Report Says
The Swiss bank, which is in the process of being taken over by
UBS, failed to disclose transfers linked to an ongoing tax
conspiracy, according to the Senate investigation.
Ryan Cohen's Grand Plans For GameStop Keep Shrinking
Videogame retailer, the original meme stock, hits brakes on
e-commerce push to refocus on its 4,400 bricks-and-mortar
locations.
Dreaded Medical Paperwork Is About to Be Scaled Back
Prior authorization has generated so much resentment in recent
years that some health insurers have been making tweaks.
Carl Icahn Wants to Bring Illumina's Old CEO Back
The activist investor signaled he wants change at the management
level, and he has a candidate in mind for the top spot: former CEO
Jay Flatley.
Adidas to Drop Opposition to Black Lives Matter's Logo
The German sportswear company had challenged the advocacy
group's bid to trademark its logo, saying the three-stripe design
was too similar to its own.
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March 29, 2023 09:00 ET (13:00 GMT)
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