Packaging Company Sealed Air in Talks to Go Private
Private-equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice discussing deal for company. Source link
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Even When the Shutdown Ends, Flight Cancellations Won’t
Flight traffic will take days or longer to return to normal levels after the federal government is back up and
With the Push of a Button, the U.S. Mints Its Final Pennies
Production of one-cent coins comes to an official end after 232 years. Source link
Proxy Advisers ISS and Glass Lewis Are Facing Antitrust Probes
An FTC investigation is focused on how proxy advisers steer investors on climate and ESG issues. Source link
AI will slash headcount by two-thirds – Buy It Direct boss
The boss of one of the UK’s largest online retailers has predicted automation and artificial intelligence (AI) will slash his
Heineken UK cuts Foster’s beer alcohol strength to 3.4%
Foster’s beer drinkers in the UK will soon find their lager’s alcohol strength cut to 3.4%. Heineken UK, which brews
Toyota Doubles Down on Hybrids in the U.S. With $14-Billion Battery Push
A new North Carolina plant is aimed at selling more hybrid cars and trucks to Americans. Source link
SSE to invest £33bn in upgrading Scotland’s electricity grid
Douglas FraserBusiness and economy editor, Scotland SSEN SSE’s plans include erecting tall pylons and and building large sub-stations The company
OPEC Holds Oil-Demand Forecast Steady While Pointing to Rising Global Inventories
The cartel’s estimates remain well above the International Energy Agency’s. Source link
US ends penny-making run after more than 230 years
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter AFP via Getty Images Pennies, which are worth one cent, cost nearly four cents to make. The