The pressure’s on Shell to beat once again

This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch It is just over three years since Wael Sawan succeeded Ben van Beurden as chief executive of Shell. While there has been much background noise, not least about a possible takeover bid for BP, a less…

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Fed's Miran resigns as top White House economist

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miron has resigned as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, the White House confirmed on Tuesday. Miran was last on unpaid leave from the White House when President Trump nominated him to fill the remaining four months of the Fed Board’s vacant term that ended in January… Source link

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Asian software stocks plunge after U.S. peers decline on fears over AI-led disruption

Engineer working with statistical analysis report. Digital technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) concept. Kmatta | Moment | Getty Images Wall Street’s fears around artificial intelligence-driven disruption affecting software companies made their way into Asia on Wednesday, with tech stocks in the region tracking declines overnight in U.S. peers. Japanese software firms in Asia led declines…

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