Shares of Nordstrom Inc. JWN, +3.92% slipped 0.3% in premarket trading Tuesday, after the higher-end department store chain said it adopted a shareholder rights plan, also known as a “poison pill,” that is effective immediately and lasts for one year. Nordstrom said the rights plan, which becomes exercisable if a person or entity acquires 10% […]
Morgan Stanley MS, +1.48% has agreed to pay a $35 million fine for failing to protect personal identifying information on about 15 million customers, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday. The investment bank hired a moving company that then sold to a third party “thousands of Morgan Stanley devices including servers and hard drives, […]
BorgWarner Inc. BWA, +2.06% announced Tuesday and equity transfer agreement to buy the electric vehicle (EV) charging business of China-based Hubei Surpass Sun Electric (SSE) in a deal valued at up to RMB410 million ($58.5 million). The deal includes RMB267 million to be delivered around the closing, which is expected to occur in the first […]
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, +0.91% said Tuesday it has signed an agreement with Infinium to add low carbon electrofuels to its trucking fleet starting in 2023. The company Infinium will provide enough electrofuels — s fossil-based fuel alternative created with carbon waste and renewable power — to power about 5 million miles of travel a year. […]
Merck MRK, -1.23% said Tuesday it is launching a new Phase 3 trial of once-daily islatravir for the treatment of people with HIV-1 infection. “These new Phase 3 studies will evaluate a once-daily oral combination of doravirine 100 mg and a lower dose of islatravir (DOR/ISL),” the company said in a statement. Certain participants currently […]
Shares of Ouster Inc. OUST, -1.69% jumped 1.7% in premarket trading Tuesday, to bounce off the previous session’s record closing low, after the provider of lidar sensors for the automotive and robotics industries announced a plan to cut costs by 15%. As part of the plan, the company said it will reduce its workforce by […]