BBC Underpaid Female TV Host, Tribunal Rules

Samira Ahmed sued the British public broadcaster for back pay after she learned that a male colleague doing similar work was paid more than six times as much. Press Release Distribution Service

‘This Airplane Is Designed by Clowns’

Boeing released more than 100 pages of internal messages about the 737 Max to Congress. It didn’t make for comfortable reading. Press Release Distribution Service

Saudi Aramco raises IPO to record $29.4 billion by over-allotment of shares

State-owned oil company Saudi Aramco said on Sunday it had exercised its “greenshoe option” to sell an additional 450 million shares, raising the size of its initial public offering (IPO) to a record $29.4 billion. Press Release Distribution Service

U.S., China agree to semi-annual talks aimed at reforms, resolving disputes

The United States and China have agreed to restart semi-annual talks aimed at resolving economic disputes between the two countries, a process abandoned at the start of the Trump administration as a trade conflict between the countries escalated. Press Release Distribution Service

Apple pushes recycling of iPhone with ‘Daisy’ robot

Apple Inc is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot that disassembles its iPhone so that minerals can be recovered and reused, while acknowledging rising global demand for electronics means new mines will still be needed. Press Release Distribution Service

Japan seeks Interpol wanted notice for Carlos Ghosn’s wife

Japanese authorities have requested the International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO) for an Interpol wanted notice for the wife of former Nissan Motor boss Carole Ghosn, local media reported on Saturday. Press Release Distribution Service

Boeing’s ousted CEO departs with $62 million, even without severance pay

Boeing Co’s ousted chief executive officer, Dennis Muilenburg, is leaving the company with $62 million in compensation and pension benefits but will receive no severance pay in the wake of the 737 MAX crisis. Press Release Distribution Service

Striking Cambodian casino workers return to work in NagaWorld deal

Thousands of striking Cambodian workers of a Hong Kong-listed casino company returned to their jobs on Saturday after winning wage increases and the reinstatement of a suspended union leader in a rare labor victory. Press Release Distribution Service

China’s Communist Party expels ex-chairman of China Development Bank

A former chairman of the China Development Bank, Hu Huaibang, has been expelled from the country’s ruling Communist Party for serious violations of discipline, the party’s graft watchdog said on Saturday. Press Release Distribution Service

Mercedes-Benz to build smart brand cars with Geely in China’s Xi’an: senior exec

Mercedes-Benz will build smart-branded electric cars with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group [GEELY.UL] in the Chinese city of Xian from a base with annual capacity of around 150,000 vehicles, a senior official from its German parent Daimler AG said on Saturday. Press Release Distribution Service

WarnerMedia’s CNN to pay $76 million to settle dispute with Team Video Services

WarnerMedia’s news channel CNN, owned by AT&T Inc, on Friday agreed to pay $76 million in backpay to settle a long-standing dispute over the termination of a contract with camera operators Team Video Services (TVS). Press Release Distribution Service

U.S. regulator seeks to fine Boeing $5.4 million for defective parts on 737 MAX planes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday it was seeking to fine Boeing Co $5.4 million, alleging it failed to prevent the installation of defective parts on 737 MAX airplanes. Press Release Distribution Service

Wall Street slips from records after jobs data, but posts weekly gains

U.S. stocks fell on Friday from record-high levels as investors took profit and data showed slower-than-expected December U.S. jobs growth, but the major indexes posted gains for the week. Press Release Distribution Service

GM to revive Hummer name with electric pickups, SUVs: sources

General Motors Co will revive the Hummer name to sell a new family of electric pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles and will tout the return with a Super Bowl ad featuring NBA star LeBron James, two people briefed on the matter said on Friday. Press Release Distribution Service

Take Five: The burning bush

A swathe of Australia the size of South Korea is being razed by fire. The toll so far: 27 lives, more than 1,800 homes, a billion animals. But that’s probably a fraction of the eventual costs. Analysts who have done the sums expect a drag as much as 0.4% this quarter on an economy already…

Boeing supplier Spirit to lay off more than 20% of workforce in Kansas

Boeing Co’s biggest supplier, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc , said on Friday it plans to lay off more than 20% of the workforce at its Wichita-Kansas base as it grapples with halted production and uncertainty over when 737 MAX jets will return to service. Press Release Distribution Service

Dollar, stocks slide on renewed Middle East tensions

The dollar fell and global equity markets retreated from fresh highs on Friday, as signs of renewed U.S.-Iranian tensions scuttled a rally triggered by a U.S. labor report showing a strong economy despite slowing job growth in December. Press Release Distribution Service

The Youth Fountain, Premiere Medical Spa in Freehold, NJ, Now Offering…

Acclaimed medical spa The Youth Fountain in Freehold, New Jersey is thrilled to expand its leading body contouring service offerings with Allura™ micro-invasive laser liposuction, a state-of-the-art… (PRWeb January 11, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/the_youth_fountain_premiere_medical_spa_in_freehold_nj_now_offering_state_of_the_art_allura_laser_liposuction_for_fat_reduction_and_skin_tightening/prweb16826743.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Why Is Distracted Driving So Dangerous And How Does It Influence Car…

Compare-autoinsurance.org (https://compare-autoinsurance.org/) announces a new blog post, “Distracted Driving And Car Insurance Rates” (PRWeb January 11, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/why_is_distracted_driving_so_dangerous_and_how_does_it_influence_car_insurance_rates/prweb16829722.htm Press Release Distribution Service

United® Real Estate | Solutions Expands Leadership Team to…

United® Real Estate announces the expansion of its United Real Estate | Solutions’ leadership team with the promotion of Jennine Smith to principal broker. (PRWeb January 10, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/united_real_estate_solutions_expands_leadership_team_to_accommodate_rapid_growth/prweb16828602.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Sherwood Valley Casino in California Offers Development Opportunities…

The small Northern California Tribal casino has reached out to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to discuss the possibility of working together in business and philanthropic projects in the near future. (PRWeb January 10, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/sherwood_valley_casino_in_california_offers_development_opportunities_and_employment_for_the_duke_and_duchess_of_sussex_harry_and_meghan/prweb16829661.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Public Speaking Coach David Nihill Shares Tips at this San Francisco Event

Public speaking, it is one of the biggest phobias people across all segments experience. But as a small business owner, it is an essential skill to have for pitching your company, launching a product, promoting your business or in your personal life. If you can do it while making your audience laugh, it will be…

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