TORONTO, Sept 19 (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada announced on Thursday the appointment of Toni Gravelle, who has been managing director of the central bank’s financial markets department, as a new deputy governor, filling the vacancy created by the …
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In this year’s annual shareholder letter, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) (BRK.B) chairman and CEO Warren Buffett discussed an “elephant-sized acquisition.” The company has been looking at such an acquisition since at least the fourth quarter of 2018. So far …
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Fintech company Stripe is climbing the ranks of the most valuable Silicon companies. Stripe, a San Francisco-based payments company that competes with Jack Dorsey’s Square, announced an additional $250 million funding round on Thursday, bringing its …
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While a car platform that’s a decade old seems like a dinosaur in today’s tech-driven market, Honda’s Accord Hybrid Touring taps into the historical popularity and reliability of the 10th-generation traditional-powertrain Accord, adapting its virtues to a hybrid …
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Amazon will become the first signatory of the newly formed “Climate Pledge,” a pact announced by company founder and chief executive Jeff Bezos on Thursday to meet the goals of the Paris climate agreement 10 years early. Speaking in Washington with …
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