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Berkshire’s BNSF names first female CEO of big U.S. railroad
(Reuters) - BNSF, the railroad unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc , on Monday named Kathryn Farmer as its new chief executive officer, making her the first female CEO of a major U.S. rail...
Sep 14, 2020
Uber fights to win back London licence in latest court battle
By Costas Pitas LONDON, Sep 15 (Reuters) - Taxi app Uber will battle in court on Tuesday to win back its licence to operate in London after the city's transport regulator removed it over safety concer...
Sep 14, 2020
BNSF Railway appoints Kathryn Farmer as new CEO
(Reuters) - BNSF Railway, one of the largest railroad operators in North America and owned by Berkshire Hathaway Inc , said on Monday it appointed Kathryn Farmer as its chief executive officer, replac...
Sep 14, 2020
Trump trade aid payments benefited large, Southern farms: watchdog report
By Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO (Reuters) - Farmers from the U.S. Southeast, primarily those growing crops like cotton or sorghum, received larger trade aid payments from the federal government in 2...
Sep 14, 2020
Billionaire Steve Cohen agrees to buy the New York Mets
(Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen has reached an agreement to buy the New York Mets baseball team from its owners, Sterling Partners said in a statement on Monday. "I am excited t...
Sep 14, 2020
Pandemic’s global economic impact unlikely to worsen, Qatar commerce minister says
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - The global economy is unlikely to worsen due to the coronavirus pandemic even as countries face a second wave of infections, Qatar's commerce minister said on M...
Sep 14, 2020
Next Plc buys majority stake in Victoria’s Secret UK arm
(Reuters) - L Brands Inc said on Monday British clothing retailer Next Plc would acquire a majority stake in its Victoria's Secret UK business under a newly formed joint venture. The UK arm of L Brand...
Sep 14, 2020
SEC to examine Nikola over short-seller’s fraud allegations: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is probing Nikola Corp to assess the merits of short-seller Hindenburg's allegations that the EV maker misled investors about its business prosp...
Sep 14, 2020
Britain wants EU trade talks to succeed: senior minister Gove
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain wants trade negotiations with the European Union to succeed and is not walking away from talks, Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove said on Monday, as the government tabled...
Sep 14, 2020
Treasury’s Mnuchin, Fed’s Powell to testify before Senate panel on Sept. 24 on coronavirus relief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will testify before the Senate Banking Committee on coronavirus relief, the committee said in a...
Sep 14, 2020
