By Sabrina Valle, Arriana McLymore and Siddharth Cavale SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. industry conferences, including a major San Francisco healthcare meeting, have stepped up security for attendees this year after a health insurance executive was murdered near a December

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) on Friday for offering preferential pricing to a large retailer, whom a source familiar with the matter confirmed was Walmart (NYSE:WMT). The practices fed high consumer prices by placing at

Investing.com — The Vanguard Group, Inc. has agreed to pay $106.41 million to settle charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over misleading statements related to capital gains distributions and tax consequences for retail investors. The funds in question

By Tassilo Hummel PARIS (Reuters) – French cognac makers increased shipments to the United States in December, trade data showed, as distributors fill up their stocks to prepare for possible new tariffs while demand in the country shows signs of improvement.

Investing.com – U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Industrial Engineering, Industrial Metals & Mining and General Industrial sectors led shares higher. At the close in London, the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 rose 1.35% to