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IAG CEO Willie Walsh Remade European Aviation: Now He’s Retiring

Long-serving IAG CEO Willie Walsh, who started his career as a pilot 40 years ago, is to retire later this year. It brings down the curtain on one of the most influential careers in modern European aviation. The move was expected. Walsh will stand down from the role and from company’s board on March 26 […] …read more […]

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Kohl’s Sinks After Reporting Declining Holiday Sales

(Bloomberg) — Kohl’s Corp. reported a slight drop in holiday sales, reinforcing concerns that department stores lost ground despite robust growth in U.S. consumer spending. Shares fell as much as 9.4% in early trading.Same-store sales, a key measure of retail success, declined 0.2% in November and December, the company said in a statement. Kohl’s also said profit for fiscal 2019, which ends in February, will be at the low end of its previously announced range of $4.75 to $4.95 a share.Key InsightsChief Executive Officer Michelle Gass said strength in e-commerce, beauty, footwear and other areas was offset by weakness in …read more […]

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Democratic lawmaker rebukes Wells Fargo rebate request

“These small businesses played no role in the misdeeds committed by the Bank,” Porter, who serves on the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, said in the letter to Wells Fargo Chief Executive Charlie Scharf. Asking for a rebate and linking it to higher costs due to regulatory backlash goes against the intent of regulator actions, Porter said. Porter requested that Wells Fargo refund the rebates by Jan. 30. …read more […]

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Ahead of U.S. election, Facebook gives users some control over how they see political ads

Facebook Inc said on Thursday it was making some changes to its approach to political ads, including allowing users to turn off certain ad-targeting tools, but the updates stop far short of critics’ demands and what rival companies have pledged to do.

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