Reuters | December 29, 2022
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday ratcheted up pressure on Southwest Airlines, saying thousands more canceled flights indicated a system failure at the low-cost carrier. “We are past the point where they could say this is a weather-driven issue,” Buttigieg said in an interview posted by ABC News on […]
Reuters | December 21, 2022
By Kenneth Li -How easy was it to forget the rocket-launching, swashbuckling billionaire inspiration for the superhero “Iron Man” movies held more than one job this year: the self-anointed role of “Chief Twit.” Even as the Tesla and SpaceX CEO ended 2022 with major milestones from mounting an aggressive global expansion of Tesla to playing […]
Reuters | December 8, 2022
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday it will roll out a TikTok-like feed on its e-commerce app, hoping to attract new shoppers through a stream of photos and videos from their favorite influencers. The move comes as shopping activity slows in response to an uncertain economy and decades-high inflation. The feature is also geared […]
Reuters | November 23, 2022
By Mimosa Spencer and Silvia Aloisi PARIS (Reuters) -Creative director Alessandro Michele is leaving French luxury goods company Kering’s star label Gucci after seven years, Kering confirmed on Wednesday. “I am grateful to Alessandro for bringing so much of himself in this adventure,” said François-Henri Pinault, chairman and CEO of Kering in a statement, referring […]
Reuters | September 29, 2022
By Noel Randewich, John McCrank and Alun John SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – In the weeks before heading to San Francisco for their vacation this month, Jeff Skipper and his wife Valerie, from the United Kingdom, watched helplessly as the U.S. dollar continued its meteoric rise against the British pound. The sterling/dollar exchange rate – […]