News Highlights: Top Company News of the Day
11 May 2021 - 2:15PM
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L Brands to Spin Off Victoria's Secret
L Brands is spinning off the lingerie chain to its existing
shareholders, a coda in the company's review process for the brand
after longtime company leader Leslie Wexner stepped aside as chief
executive last year.
Nissan Motor Posts Narrower Net Loss in Fourth Quarter
Nissan Motor said that it posted a narrower net loss in its
fourth quarter, as its sales improved in many parts of the
world.
Amazon to Raise $1 Billion via Its First Sustainability Bond
Amazon.com has issued its first sustainability bond, aiming to
raise $1 billion to support environmental and social projects as
investors clamor for more sustainability bonds to "green up" their
portfolios.
First Covid-19 Vaccine Cleared for U.S. Adolescents
U.S. health regulators' decision to approve Pfizer-BioNTech's
shot for use in children ages 12 to 15 paves the way for
immunizations before summer camps and the start of the next school
year.
Quantum Energy Begins Drive for New $4.5 Billion Pool
Quantum Energy Partners has started raising $4.5 billion for its
eighth energy-focused flagship strategy, betting that rising oil
prices will help it win over investors after putting the campaign
on hold last year, said people familiar with the matter.
Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine Faces Delay
A shortage of raw materials will push back several regulatory
and manufacturing targets for the vaccine, which is in the final
stage of testing.
NTSB Raises Doubts Fatal Tesla Crash Involved Autopilot
Federal safety officials say video showed Model S owner entering
the driver's seat before trip began.
Unions Say Mexican Auto-Parts Maker Is Violating Trade Deal
The complaint would be the first case that seeks to use a new
labor-dispute provision of the USMCA trade agreement signed into
law last year by former President Donald Trump with bipartisan
backing.
Cathay Sells Dollar Bonds as Investors See Aviation's Prospects Improving
Hong Kong's flagship carrier sold its first dollar bonds in more
than two decades, seizing on investors' willingness to fund
airlines as the industry's prospects improve.
Tyson Adds Workers, Breeds Bigger Flocks as Chicken Demand Soars
Understaffed processing lines and problems on farms and
hatcheries have cut into the biggest U.S. chicken producer's output
as it looks to keep pace with rising demand from reopened
restaurants.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
May 11, 2021 09:00 ET (13:00 GMT)
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