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Warner Bros says two independent directors resign after DOJ investigation

(Reuters) -Warner Bros Discovery said on Monday that independent directors Steven Miron and Steven Newhouse have resigned from the media company’s board, effective immediately. The company said Miron and Newhouse resigned after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) informed them that it was investigating whether their service on the board violated Section 8 of the …

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Dow, S&P close lower as manufacturing data lifts yields

By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Dow and S&P 500 edged lower on Monday, dragged down by investor worries over the timing of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve after stronger-than-expected manufacturing data pushed Treasury yields higher. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said its manufacturing PMI increased to 50.3 last month, the …

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AT&T says leaked data set impacts about 73 million current, former account holders

(Reuters) -Telecom company AT&T said on Saturday that it is investigating a data set released on the “dark web” about two weeks ago, and said that its preliminary analysis shows it has impacted approximately 7.6 million current account holders and 65.4 million former account holders. The company said the data set appears to be from …

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UPS to replace FedEx as U.S. Postal Service’s primary air cargo provider

By Ananta Agarwal and Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) -United Parcel Service said on Monday it will become the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) primary air cargo provider, as rival FedEx announced an end to its more than 20-year partnership with the postal service provider. USPS was the largest customer for FedEx’s air-based Express segment, even …

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Mexico’s Grupo Coppel to invest over $700 million in 2024 to boost store network

By Valentine Hilaire MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican retailer and lender Grupo Coppel plans to invest more than 12 billion Mexican pesos ($726 million) this year to boost its store network and reduce its environmental footprint, it said in a statement on Monday. The company, owned by the billionaire Coppel family, said it would remodel some …

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NY court rejects authors’ bid to block OpenAI cases from NYT, others

By Blake Brittain (Reuters) -A group of authors suing OpenAI for copyright infringement in California failed to convince a New York federal court on Monday to halt related cases brought in Manhattan by the New York Times, the Authors Guild and others. U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein said that the writers, including Michael Chabon, Ta-Nehisi …

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Virginia regulators approve Dominion Energy solar projects

(Reuters) – Virginia utility regulators on Friday approved new solar projects with a total of 764 MW electricity capacity that will expand Dominion Energy’s clean energy portfolio in the U.S. state. The more than a dozen projects approved by the Virginia State Corporation Commission included four solar facilities – amounting to 329 MW – that …

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Texas federal judge blocks updated fair lending rules

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal judge in Texas on Friday blocked enforcement of new regulations adopted during the Biden administration that sought to overhaul how lenders extend loans and other services to low- and moderate-income Americans. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas, sided with banking and business groups including the American …

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