Follow The Hill - All Business, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/the-hill-d-all-business Fri, 02 Dec 2022 01:56:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNC_Yes5VoYzqCY3L745TL_ Democrats are looking to pin the blame on oil companies for high gas prices, potentially signaling an election-year goal of refocusing scrutiny on an issue that has dogged President Biden’s approval ratings.Two different House committee chairs have...]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2022 00:49:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNC_Yes5VoYzqCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPYIdTYr0X_WilmFkX7M1Jw Rep. Filemon Vela (D-Texas) will join the public policy practice of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in the coming weeks after he resigns from Congress. Vela, who was first elected in 2012, was one of nine House Democrats to push back against...]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:00:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPYIdTYr0X_WilmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNFev9eXcbP3JVjH6qdYdAk Demand for workers remained strong in February as the U.S. economy faced growing headwinds from Europe, according to Labor Department data released Tuesday. Job openings, hires and quits held close to record highs set in December, according to...]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 01:56:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNFev9eXcbP3JVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmMxNFmd5z259ylmFkX7M1Jw TECHNOLOGY​Meta Platforms Inc. hired Cypress Advocacy LLC to lobby on bills related to antitrust and competition issues. Brant Imperatore, former senior counsel for the House Financial Services Committee, will work on the account.The Coalition for...]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:00:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmMxNFmd5z259ylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPUDhMXS5St-OT5HJgy6HUf FedEx founder and CEO Fred Smith plans to step down from his leadership role within the company and serve as executive chairman. The change was announced on Monday and will become effective on June 1. Raj Subramaniam, FedEx's current president...]]> Mon, 28 Mar 2022 23:32:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPUDhMXS5St-OT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmM5y9c1zkSCa5s0ohxaO6Yr The New York Supreme Court on Monday ordered The Trump Organization to comply with a subpoena issued by the New York Attorney General's' office within the next month.New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron gave The Trump Organization...]]> Mon, 28 Mar 2022 21:44:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmM5y9c1zkSCa5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmOtsSoqk_0HAylmFkX7M1Jw Walmart is planning to end the sale of cigarettes at some of its stores, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.Sources familiar with the matter told the outlet that cigarettes were set to be removed from several locations...]]> Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:09:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmOtsSoqk_0HAylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNdW81trQZCbqCY3L745TL_ An Army veteran who sued company 3M for hearing damage that was caused by its product won $50 million in court on Friday.A jury gave Luke Vilsmeyer a $50 million verdict, the second largest amount a veteran has won in a series of lawsuits...]]> Sat, 26 Mar 2022 17:18:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNdW81trQZCbqCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNcoXq3J41qu3n9ye8UNv30 The president and COO of Koch Industries defended the company's decision to continue operations in Russia despite a mass-exodus of major companies from the country amid its invasion in Ukraine. In a company wide memo, President and COO ...]]> Thu, 24 Mar 2022 20:06:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNcoXq3J41qu3n9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNkFdvC2A2acJVjH6qdYdAk Hundreds of multinational companies are fleeing Russia following the nation’s violent invasion of Ukraine, but for some, fully exiting the country will be a complicated and lengthy process.Restaurant brands have to resolve contracts with local...]]> Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:00:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNkFdvC2A2acJVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmMR5KdnkcSlseT5HJgy6HUf A conservative group is urging Republicans to oppose a ban on Russian energy imports unless it is paired with policies to reverse certain Biden administration domestic energy policies.Heritage Action, a grassroots conservative advocacy group...]]> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 22:06:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmMR5KdnkcSlseT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPcmdFyk7fwBZVjH6qdYdAk Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott said in a Medium post on Wednesday that she has donated $3.8 billion to non-profit organizations. The announcement from Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, brings her...]]> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 19:57:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPcmdFyk7fwBZVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmM-aOyM0o_N9V1cWWor9YPv Nestlé confirmed Wednesday that it will suspend the sale of its KitKat and Nesquik brands, among others, in Russia, days after the company was criticized for its decision to continue operations in the country by Ukrainian President ...]]> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 19:03:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmM-aOyM0o_N9V1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPl7T7slyJQTylmFkX7M1Jw Athletic wear company Adidas on Wednesday announced a new program that will give student-athletes opportunities to be paid for the use of their “name, image and likeness” in brand campaigns.The new program, dubbed the Name, Image and...]]> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 17:24:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPl7T7slyJQTylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmOyp2WmK4pm4uzdsCmHakzH Ford Motor Corp. hired Christopher Smith as chief government affairs officer. Smith most recently was senior vice president of policy, government and public affairs at Cheniere Energy and previously served as assistant secretary for fossil energy at...]]> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:00:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmOyp2WmK4pm4uzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmM2yhwLrd--gylmFkX7M1Jw Maserati on Tuesday announced the upcoming release of the company’s first all eletric SUV, which is also only the second SUV in the luxury brand’s history.The vehicle, known as the Grecale SUV, will be available with the options of a V6 engine or...]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 22:58:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmM2yhwLrd--gylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPJqZ8LFlvnPJVjH6qdYdAk Russian Olympic swimmer Evgeny Rylov had his sponsorship deal with swimsuit company Speedo dropped after he reportedly attended a rally honoring Russia’s annexation of Crimea hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin, CNN reported.Speedo said in a...]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 21:32:11 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmPJqZ8LFlvnPJVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNqEyh-Yn4fbMb1naedg1wr MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity International and 84 of its U.S. affiliates, making it her largest publicly disclosed donation.Scott pledged in 2019 to give most...]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 19:10:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNqEyh-Yn4fbMb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmP-UkQ3blFlBylmFkX7M1Jw A coalition of business groups on Tuesday urged lawmakers to strip a bipartisan trade measure out of a China competitiveness bill before it goes to President Biden’s desk.In a letter to congressional leaders, retail, trade and manufacturing groups...]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:18:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmP-UkQ3blFlBylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNrx-6xBkaJvpVjH6qdYdAk FINANCIAL SERVICES​Bank of America Corp. hired Tiber Creek Group to lobby on financial services issues. ​Jeff ​Shapiro, former ​chief of staff to Rep. Adrian Smith (R-Neb.), ranking member on the House Ways and Means trade subcommittee, will work on...]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:00:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/Zhr1RF2dQmNrx-6xBkaJvpVjH6qdYdAk