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McDonald's Executive And Others Slam Elon Musk In Eye-Opening Email, Say Billionaire's Tweets Are 'Perpetuating Racism'
Saturday, April 8, 2023 - 1:15pm | 631A top executive at McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) reportedly asserted that Twitter CEO Elon Musk's "free speech" agenda at Twitter has been "perpetuating racism." According to a leaked email chain obtained by Semafor, executives from McDonald's...
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Benzinga's Bulls & Bears Of The Week: Apple, Colgate, Ford, Macy's And More
Sunday, May 27, 2018 - 11:21am | 794Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included the iPhone maker and a department store operator. Bearish calls included big automakers and a consumer products maker. The broader equity markets are now up about 3 percent since the...
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Colgate Introduces New Proxy Access By-Law Amendments
Friday, January 15, 2016 - 9:22am | 151Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL) on Thursday announced that its Board of Directors approved an amendment to the company's by-laws. According to Colgate-Palmolive, the new by-law provides shareholders with a new "proxy access" right to nominate director candidates....
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Initial Jobless Claims: Labor Market Continues to Struggle
Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 9:15am | 458In its weekly report, the U.S. Department of Labor said, for the week ending June 23, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 386,000. This reading was higher than the consensus estimate of 385,000, but decreased 6,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 392,000....
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Consumer Confidence Falls in June for the Fourth Consecutive Month
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 - 11:46am | 489The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index is an indicator intended to measure consumer confidence in the United States, which is classified as the level of optimism for the general economic condition of the country. This index is expressed through consumer's activities of savings and...
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Colgate and Forest Labs to Open Near 52-Week Highs
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 8:22am | 255Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE: CL) and Forest Laboratories (NYSE: FRX) reached new 52-week highs of $89.28 and $39.56 per share, respectively, late in Monday's trading session. Colgate just announced the completion of its purchase of the Sanex personal care brand from Unilever (NYSE: UL). Colgate has a...