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U.S. corporate reformers face more fights to get proxy votes
By Ross Kerber and Jody Godoy BOSTON / NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. corporations are fighting harder this year to keep activist shareholder proposals off the ballot at their annual meetings, partly becau...
Mar 18, 2021
NFT-related stocks draw attention as digital asset buzz grows
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - The popularity of non-fungible tokens, a type of digital asset that is authenticated by blockchain, is spreading to equities as investors focus on shares of online art tradi...
Mar 18, 2021
More than beans: Nestle recycles cocoa fruit waste to replace sugar in chocolate
By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) - As confectionery groups scramble to reduce added sugar, chocolate sweetened with cocoa fruit pulp is about to hit supermarket shelves with food giant Nestle read...
Mar 18, 2021
Thomson Reuters, Refinitiv managers to sell 10.5 million voting shares in LSE, bookrunner says
(Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp and members of Refinitiv's management plan to indirectly sell about 10.5 million voting shares in London Stock Exchange Group, joint bookrunner J.P. Morgan Securities ...
Mar 18, 2021
Peloton CEO urges customers to read safety warnings after child dies in treadmill accident
(Reuters) - Peloton Interactive Inc Chief Executive Officer John Foley on Thursday asked owners of its treadmills to check safety warnings after a child died in an accident involving the company's exe...
Mar 18, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. looks to Canada for minerals to build electric vehicles – documents
By Ernest Scheyder and Jeff Lewis (Reuters) - The U.S. government is working to help American miners and battery makers expand into Canada, part of a strategy to boost regional production of minerals ...
Mar 18, 2021
Exclusive: GFG secured Trafigura loan by offering aluminium at a discount – sources
By Clara Denina and Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - Sanjeev Gupta's GFG Alliance secured a loan from Trafigura in 2018 by agreeing a six-year deal to sell aluminium to the commodity trader at a disco...
Mar 18, 2021
Insurer Chubb exploring deal to buy smaller rival Hartford Financial for $21 billion: CNBC
(Reuters) - Property and casualty insurer Chubb Ltd is considering buying smaller rival Hartford Financial Services Group Inc in a deal that would value the company at $21 billion, CNBC reported on Th...
Mar 18, 2021
Leonardo eyes more cyber security deals with EU institutions after parliament contract: exec
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Leonardo aims to sign more cyber security deals with European institutions after winning a digital contract with the European Parliament, the head of the defence group's cybe...
Mar 18, 2021
U.S. imported $2.4 billion in illegally fished seafood in 2019, U.S. agency says
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States imported $2.4 billion worth of seafood from illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in 2019, representing 11% of total U.S. imports, the U....
Mar 18, 2021
