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The dilemmas for investors that come with socially-responsible investing

The dilemmas for investors that come with socially-responsible investing

Amazon is one of the few retailers that did not sign a pledge refusing to consign, purchase, or sell apparel from a list of 300 factories in Bangladesh that were found unsafe.

6 years ago
Lion Air aims for up to $1 billion listing in early 2020: sources

Lion Air aims for up to $1 billion listing in early 2020: sources

Lion Air is targeting a flotation of up to $1 billion in the first quarter of 2020, several sources close to the matter said, as the Indonesian airline resumes growth after a year dominated by the fatal crash of one of its Boeing 737 MAX jets.



6 years ago
Boeing's MAX likely to return to European service in first-quarter: regulator

Boeing's MAX likely to return to European service in first-quarter: regulator

Boeing's grounded 737 MAX airliner is likely to return to service in Europe during the first quarter of 2020, the head of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) said on Monday.



6 years ago
U.S. banks keep business loan standards steady in third-quarter

U.S. banks keep business loan standards steady in third-quarter

Loan officers at U.S. banks reported keeping lending standards for business loans mostly unchanged in the third quarter but they tightened the terms for commercial real estate loans, a Federal Reserve survey showed on Monday.



6 years ago
India to continue talks on RCEP trade deal: Australian minister

India to continue talks on RCEP trade deal: Australian minister

India is going to continue talks on an Asia-wide trade deal that is being discussed at a summit of regional leaders in Bangkok and which Thailand has said will be signed next year, Australia's trade minister said on Monday.



6 years ago
Here's who's most likely to go into debt over the holidays – and how they can reduce those balances

Here's who's most likely to go into debt over the holidays – and how they can reduce those balances

'Tis the season to rack up more debt? With so many credit card holders already carrying balances, these are the moves to consider so that you're not drowning in debt come January.

6 years ago
Ferrari looks to capitalize on brand name as it promises faster growth

Ferrari looks to capitalize on brand name as it promises faster growth

Strong sales of Ferrari's Portofino and 812 Superfast models enabled the Italian luxury carmaker to raise its outlook on Monday, with a new brand strategy promising even more growth.



6 years ago
Morgan Stanley has a simple guide for investors on how to trade the 2020 election

Morgan Stanley has a simple guide for investors on how to trade the 2020 election

A Republican sweep would be good for telecoms and U.S. energy stocks, but a Democratic wave could lift transportation, Morgan Stanley says.

6 years ago
Oil rises more than 1% on U.S.-China hopes and improved outlook

Oil rises more than 1% on U.S.-China hopes and improved outlook

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Monday, buoyed by an improved outlook for crude demand as better-than-expected U.S. jobs growth added to market hopes a preliminary U.S.-China trade deal would be reached this month.



6 years ago
EU argues case against Trump's metal tariffs at WTO

EU argues case against Trump's metal tariffs at WTO

The European Union argued on Monday for the withdrawal of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on metal imports in one of the most high-profile and potentially explosive cases to come to the World Trade Organization (WTO).



6 years ago
Italian government to summon ArcelorMittal over Ilva contract: source

Italian government to summon ArcelorMittal over Ilva contract: source

The Italian government will summon representatives of ArcelorMittal for a meeting following the group's decision to pull out of a contract to take over struggling Italian steel maker Ilva, a government source said on Monday.



6 years ago
McDonald's says Easterbrook eligible for six months of severance

McDonald's says Easterbrook eligible for six months of severance

McDonald's Corp said on Monday former Chief Executive Officer Steve Easterbrook was eligible for six months of severance pay, as part of his termination agreement with the company.



6 years ago
Warren Buffett has $128 billion in cash and analysts can't figure out why he isn't spending it

Warren Buffett has $128 billion in cash and analysts can't figure out why he isn't spending it

Berkshire Hathaway's growing cash balance is leading some to question why the famed investor Warren Buffett isn't buying.

6 years ago
Huawei will maintain robust growth in absence of U.S. supply: board director

Huawei will maintain robust growth in absence of U.S. supply: board director

Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei will maintain robust business growth in the absence of U.S. supply and does not rely on any U.S. technology and components for 5G, board director William Xu said on Monday.



6 years ago
ArcelorMittal to hand Ilva plant back to Italian state over legal row

ArcelorMittal to hand Ilva plant back to Italian state over legal row

ArcelorMittal said on Monday it was withdrawing from a deal to buy struggling Italian steelmaker Ilva after Rome reneged on a promise to give it immunity from prosecution over its heavily polluting plant.



6 years ago