Pier 1 Impots names Riesbeck chief executive officer
Pier 1 Impots announces Robat Riesbeck will become chief executive officer and continue as chief financial officer, succeeding Cheryl Bachelder who had served as interim CEO since 2018. Bachelder remains as a board member as the retailer seeks to regain NYSE listing compliance. Pier 1 operates about 950 stores in the U.S. and Canada.
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Uber CEO bullish on profitability by 2021
Uber reports a 3.81 billion third quarter revenue, up 30 percent, but a 1.16 billion loss. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said profitability on an adjusted basis is a goal for 2021, with growth disciplined by capital stewardship and investments in Eats and other ventures.
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AT&T to pay 60 million to settle throttling claims
The FTC announced a 60 million settlement with AT&T over slowing data speeds on unlimited plan customers. Regulators had alleged deceptive advertising since 2011 and throttling by up to 90 percent after data caps. The payment funds refunds to affected customers, with disclosures strengthened for future plans.
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McDonald’s fires CEO over forbidden workplace romance
Chicago based McDonald’s ousted Steve Easterbrook for engaging in a consensual relationship with an employee, highlighting rising corporate dating policies in the MeToo era. The board cited policy violation amid broader findings about supervisor subordinate relationships and the legal risks of office romances.
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