News Highlights: Top company news on 7/8
News Highlights: Top company news on 7/8
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States Target $Alphabet Inc-CL A(GOOGL.US)$ Play Store in Antitrust Suit
The complaint from 36 states and the District of Columbia alleges that the company monopolized the distribution of apps on mobile devices running the Android operating system.
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Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Renews Fight to Constrain Prosecutors
Lawyers for Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asked a federal judge to place new restrictions on the scope of evidence that prosecutors can present at her coming criminal-fraud trial, arguing her defense is hampered by the loss of a database with millions of blood-test results.
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Trump Sues $Facebook Inc(FB.US)$, $Twitter Inc(TWTR.US)$, $Alphabet Inc-CL A(GOOGL.US)$ to Restore Social-Media Accounts
The lawsuit claims the former president, who remains suspended from most social-media platforms following the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, was wrongly censored in violation of his First Amendment rights.
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Software Firm at Center of Ransomware Attack Warned of Cyber Flaw in April
A Dutch security researcher group says it notified Kaseya Ltd. of a serious cybersecurity hole in its software that has affected hundreds of organizations around the world.
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Amtrak to Spend $7 Billion to Upgrade Passenger Trains
Amtrak plans to spend $7.3 billion to replace aging railcars and locomotives, adding coaches with more comfortable seating, improved disabled access, individual power outlets and "more contemporary" food service.
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Rio Tinto Taps Former Unilever Compliance Officer for Top Legal Post
Rio Tinto has recruited a former compliance officer for Unilever and Nestlé to serve as its chief legal officer, overseeing compliance issues for a company that has been at the center of high-stakes legal battles and reputational crises in recent years.
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Travel Is Bouncing Back Strong, and Airlines Are Racing to Keep Up
Stormy weather and staffing shortages have caused snarls this summer after airlines made deep cuts earlier.
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Higher Oil Prices Can Only Help Shell So Much
Supermajors have traditionally used their heft to ride out price volatility, paying steady dividends through the cycle on the secure assumption of rising demand over the long run. As the world transitions to cleaner energy sources, that growth is no longer a certainty, giving the likes of Shell a much more challenging balancing act.
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Owner of Forever 21, JCPenney Files to Go Public
Authentic Brands Group, which holds the license to more than 30 brands, scooped up battered retail brands.
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Dentsu to Buy Customer Experience Agency LiveArea
The Japanese advertising giant said it would acquire the customer experience and commerce agency from PFSweb for about $250 million.
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州目标$Alphabet-CL A(谷歌)$ 反垄断诉讼中的Play Store
来自36个州和哥伦比亚特区的起诉书称,该公司垄断了运行Android操作系统的移动设备上的应用程序分发。
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Theranos创始人伊丽莎白·霍姆斯再次努力约束检察官
Theranos创始人伊丽莎白·霍姆斯(Elizabeth Holmes)的律师要求一名联邦法官对检察官在即将到来的刑事欺诈审判中可以提交的证据范围施加新的限制,理由是她的辩护受到了数百万血液测试结果数据库的丢失的阻碍。
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特朗普起诉$Facebook(FB.US)$, $Twitter Inc.(TWTR.US)$, $Alphabet-CL A(谷歌)$恢复社交媒体帐户
诉讼称,这位前总统在1月6日国会骚乱后仍被暂停在大多数社交媒体平台上使用,他受到了错误的审查,侵犯了他的第一修正案权利。
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勒索软件攻击中心的软件公司4月份警告称存在网络漏洞
荷兰一家安全研究组织说,他们通知了Kaseya Ltd.,该公司的软件存在一个严重的网络安全漏洞,已影响到全球数百个组织。
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美国铁路公司将斥资70亿美元升级客运列车
美国铁路公司计划斥资73亿美元更换老化的火车车厢和火车头,增加更舒适的座椅、改进的残疾人通道、独立电源插座和“更现代”的餐饮服务。
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力拓任命前联合利华合规官担任最高法律职位
力拓已聘请联合利华和雀巢的一名前合规官担任首席法务官,负责该公司的合规问题。近年来,该公司一直处于高风险法律纠纷和声誉危机的中心。
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旅游业强劲反弹,航空公司也在竞相跟上
在航空公司早些时候大幅裁员后,暴风雨天气和人员短缺在今年夏天造成了混乱。
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油价上涨对壳牌的帮助就这么大了
传统上,超级巨头利用自己的影响力安然度过价格波动,在长期需求上升的可靠假设下,在整个周期内支付稳定的股息。随着世界向更清洁的能源转型,这种增长不再是必然的,这给壳牌这样的公司带来了更具挑战性的平衡。
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Forever 21的所有者JCPenney申请上市
持有30多个品牌许可证的正宗品牌集团,收购了遭受重创的零售品牌。
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电通将收购客户体验机构LiveArea
这家日本广告巨头表示,将以约2.5亿美元的价格从PFSweb手中收购这家客户体验和商务代理公司。
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
资料来源:道琼斯通讯社