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Top Federal Reserve official resigns as bank deregulation looms

By Jason Lange and Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve Board's top bank regulator said on Friday he would resign, giving a boost to President Donald Trump's plans to ease reforms put in place after the 2007-09 financial crisis. Daniel Tarullo, a strong regulator who…

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Volkswagen brand chief says no plans to step down despite investigation

Volkswagen's brand chief, Herbert Diess, is not planning to resign even though he is the subject of investigation by public prosecutors, he told a German newspaper. “It's not up for debate,” Diess told Sueddeutsche Zeitung in an interview published on Monday, when asked if he had thought about stepping down as a result of the probe. Volkswagen's reputation will take 12-18 months to recover from

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Viacom’s independent directors vow to fight ouster attempt

By Jessica Toonkel and Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – Viacom Inc's six independent directors vowed on Monday to fight any attempt to oust them from the board, saying they found “inexplicable” the assertion that controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone was mentally competent and acted of his own free will. In a letter to shareholders, Lead Independent Director Fred Salerno said the directors would legally contest any bid to remove …

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U.S. economic activity expanded, but conditions mixed: Fed

U.S. economic activity continued to expand in most districts from early January to late February but conditions varied considerably across regions and within sectors, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday. The decidedly mixed picture illustrates the headache Fed policymakers face when they next meet to decide the path of interest rates on March 15-16. Consumer spending increased in

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Turing Pharma seeks CEO to replace Shkreli, plans job cuts

Shkreli, 32, resigned as CEO on Friday, a day after his arrest on charges that he had engaged in a Ponzi-like scheme. On Monday, KaloBios Pharmaceuticals said Shkreli was “terminated” as CEO and had resigned from the board. Turing did not specify the number of job cuts in a statement.

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Yogawear retailer Lululemon’s quarterly profit falls 12 pct

(Reuters) – Canadian yogawear retailer Lululemon Athletica Inc reported a 12 percent fall in third-quarter profit as costs soared.

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