News Highlights: Top Company News of the Day
January 13 2022 - 5:30PM
Dow Jones News
Microsoft Board to Review Sexual Harassment, Gender Bias Policies
A report will summarize the results of investigations, including
those into allegations against Bill Gates.
Supreme Court Blocks Biden Vaccine Rules for Private Employers, Allows Them for Healthcare Workers
Justices deliver mixed outcome on administration's Covid-19
mandates, upending the government's most aggressive effort to
combat the pandemic in the workplace.
TPG Rises in First Day of Trading After IPO
The stock opened at $33, giving the private-equity firm a
valuation of about $10 billion.
Crypto Platform BitMEX Taps New Risk Boss
BitMEX, which last year agreed to a $100 million settlement with
U.S. enforcers over compliance issues, has hired Marcus Hughes, a
former managing director at Coinbase Global, to serve as the
cryptocurrency platform's new chief risk officer.
Old Chips Attract Some Big Checks
Trailing-edge chip manufacturing processes are benefiting from
blowout capital spending to address shortages.
Goldman Tells Employees They Can Work From Home Until Feb. 1
The bank had previously instructed workers to return to the
office on Jan. 18.
Hydrogen Brings New Hope to an Industry Titan
German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp is planning a minority IPO of a
long-established electrolyzer business that can be repurposed to
serve production of the potential wonder fuel.
Student-Loan Processor Navient to Cancel $1.7 Billion of Debts
The large student-loan processor will cancel the debt of 66,000
borrowers, totaling $1.7 billion, in an agreement with 40 state
attorneys general.
Quentin Tarantino's 'Pulp Fiction' NFT Battle With Miramax Heats Up
The legal dispute with Miramax over the writer-director's
efforts to auction off script pages and other artifacts from the
hit movie as nonfungible tokens has become a public brawl.
Monster Beverage Buys Owner of Craft Breweries Cigar City, Oskar Blues for $330 Million
The energy-drink maker is entering the beer and hard-seltzer
business with the purchase of CANarchy Craft Brewery
Collective.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
January 13, 2022 17:15 ET (22:15 GMT)
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