After more than half a century, General Motors has changed its company logo to usher in a new era of electric vehicles. Gone is the gradient-blue solid square with the underlined capitalized “GM,” and in its place is a square with rounded corners and lowercase “gm” with just the...
(Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc will pay $125 million to resolve claims that it made misrepresentations while selling mortgage-backed securities to two large California pension funds, the state’s attorney general has announced. The settlement announced on Friday by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra was the...
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service warned that the arrest of Huawei Technologies Co.’s chief financial officer in Vancouver on a U.S. extradition request would have global political ramifications, according to new documents that reveal the spy agency’s involvement in the case for the first time. In a redacted Dec. 1,...
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday overturned a $150 million verdict against AbbVie Inc that was the first to result from lawsuits claiming that the company fraudulently misrepresented the risks of its testosterone replacement drug AndroGel. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly in Chicago ruled that...
Food truck are an exploding new trend, with varied different options available in the Lehigh Valley, two new offering will be appearing very soon. The first truck is totally new, even its operators have never run a restaurant business before, it is an Egyptian gourmet food truck. The bright-red vessel...
Do you have an eye for invention and creation? Can you come up with an idea and run with it and make it a success? Are you one of those people that aspire to be like the men and women of “Shark Tank?” Many business owners just starting out...
Canada’s 100 highest-paid chief executive officers earned 209-times more than the average worker in 2016, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. The study shows CEOs make an average of $10.4 million a year. This is 209 times the average income of $49,738. On an hourly...
Mastercard is changing its logo. The interlocking red and yellow circles are here to stay, but Mastercard’s rebrand is missing something big: its name. Raja Rajamannar, the company’s chief marketing and communications officer, told the Wall Street Journal that Mastercard conducted nearly two years of research to make sure people...
Bill Gates may no longer be the world’s richest man, but he can claim a new title: America’s farmland king. The billionaire Microsoft co-founder has become the largest owner of farmland in the United States by quietly buying up massive plots across the county, a new report says. Gates’ portfolio comprises...
Monday, February 15, 2021 is President’s Day. Many of us like to get tasks such as banking done on Mondays. And it can be hard to remember which holidays banks close for. So you might find yourself wondering, “are banks open on President’s Day 2021?” When Is President’s Day President’s Day...