The wreckage of 2020 still looms large in the boardrooms of Big Oil as executives last week laid out deep spending cuts and plans to repay stubbornly-high debt even as crude rallies to the highest in more than a year. Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday added …
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Plaintiffs’ class counsel are filing today a motion for preliminary approval of the class agreement with Judge Vince Chhabria of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, who presides over the Monsanto Roundup™ multi-district litigation.
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BOSTON — Results from other states where Penn National Gaming, the operator of Plainridge Park Casino, has launched its Barstool Sports-branded sports betting offerings offer a peak at the power of the Barstool brand and the potential to boost gaming …
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While shipment volumes of traditional combustible products, such as cigarettes, slipped 12% in the quarter, volume rose 27% for iQOS, the company’s heated-tobacco cigarette alternative. For the first quarter, …
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The new legislation would require companies with a dominant position in their market to prove that a deal doesn’t “create an appreciable risk of materially lessening competition.” That could be a very high bar to clear.
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