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21 May 2022 - 9:30AM
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Wells Fargo to Pay $7 Million Over Alleged Anti-Money-Laundering Glitches
A Wells Fargo unit has agreed to pay $7 million in a settlement
with the SEC after alleged glitches in a new anti-money-laundering
system let suspicious transactions escape initial notice.
Federal Jury Says 3M Must Pay $77.5 Million to Army Veteran in Latest Earplugs Case
James Beal's lawsuit alleged that the company's earplugs caused
hearing loss, ringing in the ears.
Hyundai Plans $5.5 Billion Factory Complex in Georgia for EVs
The facility, expected to open in 2025, will be the auto-making
group's first plant dedicated exclusively to electric vehicles.
Deere's Rising Costs Put Pressure on Equipment Profits
The equipment maker posted higher sales for its latest quarter,
while rising costs for materials and parts continued to pressure
its margins.
Tech Rout May Take the Shine Off Cartier's Owner
Investors would like Swiss luxury group Richemont to sell its
loss-making online-fashion retailer. That is unlikely with
technology stocks in the doldrums.
Tinder Owner Match Group, Google Reach Deal on App Store Payment Rules
Match said it has withdrawn its request for a restraining order
against Google, saying Google has made concessions that Match
demanded.
Biden Visits Samsung to Shore Up Tech Allies in Countering China
President Biden began a three-day trip to South Korea with a
factory visit that underscored the technology ties between the
countries.
Senior Executives Leave Russian Oil Giant Rosneft
The Russian state oil giant is losing several senior executives
and board members, a brain drain that stands to weaken a prime
driver of the country's economy while Moscow wages war on
Ukraine.
Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Launches Toward Space Station in Do-Over Mission
The liftoff comes after a failed flight attempt and delays-and
successful trips by Elon Musk's SpaceX.
Porsche Rolls Out Board-Approved Privacy Strategy
Drivers of Porsche cars can switch on privacy mode to stop the
auto maker from tracking their data, or they can consent to having
their data used for specific services.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
May 20, 2022 19:15 ET (23:15 GMT)
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