Walmart's Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout Heads to Small Towns
Walmart is set to become one of the biggest distributors of the Covid-19 vaccine. The retailer gave out its first doses on Friday, many in medically underserved areas.
Purdue Lawyers Face Disclosure Questions Over Sackler Defense Deal
The law firms defending Purdue Pharma in probes into its OxyContin painkiller didn't disclose an existing deal with Purdue's owners to keep information shared between them confidential when the drugmaker filed for bankruptcy.
Boeing CEO Said Board Moved Quickly on MAX Safety; New Details Suggest Otherwise
A shareholders' suit citing internal Boeing documents alleges the company's board didn't act as fast on safety as CEO David Calhoun said.
European Bottler Increases Takeover Offer for Australia's Coca-Cola Amatil
Coca-Cola European Partners, a major Coke bottler in Europe, increased its takeover offer for Australian bottler Coca-Cola Amatil, following an improved outlook for Australia and New Zealand since the deal was first announced.
Crown Resorts CEO Resigns After Casino Probe
Crown Resorts said Chief Executive Ken Barton has stepped down, days after a government inquiry found the company unsuitable to hold a casino license in Sydney.
European Banks Use Pandemic to Clean House
Lenders in Europe are using the pandemic to make changes investors have wanted for years: slash jobs, shut branches and force customers online.
How Car Makers Collided With a Global Chip Shortage
Auto demand rebounded from a coronavirus slowdown for Ford, GM, VW and others, but the industry misjudged supply lines of semiconductors that control engines, airbags, touchscreens. "They don't know how the sausage gets made."
AmEx Acknowledges DOJ Review of Card Sales
The company adds that it received a civil investigative demand from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Amazon Sues to Prevent New York Lawsuit Over Covid Claims
The online retailer said Attorney General Letitia James doesn't have authority to regulate workplace safety.
Citigroup, Bank of America Cut CEO Pay
Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat's pay was cut by 21%. Brian Moynihan, Bank of America's chief executive, saw his pay reduced by 7.5%.
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