Pearson’s strategy pays off as COVID-19 accelerates online learning

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The outgoing boss of Pearson PSON.L hailed the wisdom of his lengthy and often painful battle to rebuild the education group for a digital generation on…

Credit Suisse investigates report of surveillance on second executive

[ad_1] By Michael Shields, Oliver Hirt ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse CSGN.S is looking into a report by a Swiss newspaper that its then-human resources boss was followed by private…

Credit Suisse director Alexander Gut not to stand for re-election

[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse supervisory board member Alexander Gut will not stand for re-election at the group’s annual general meeting on April 30, the bank said alongside its…

Panasonic appoints company veteran Kusumi as CEO, replacing Tsuga

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A man is seen next to Panasonic Corp’s logo at Panasonic Center in Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Panasonic Corp 6752.T…

Ashtead sees full-year results in line with its expectations on North America strength

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Industrial equipment rental company Ashtead Group on Tuesday forecast full-year results in line with its expectations, as third-quarter pretax profit jumped on strong growth in the company’s…

M&S’s marketing boss latest to go in management shake-up

[ad_1] The logo of Marks & Spencer is seen in front of the store on the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France, November 8, 2016. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer LONDON (Reuters) –…

Factbox – Santander vs. Andrea Orcel: how did things go sour?

[ad_1] By Jesús Aguado, Pamela Barbaglia MADRID/LONDON (Reuters) – Spanish lender Santander SAN.MC said on Tuesday that it would fight in court a lawsuit being brought by Italian banker Andrea…

ECB’s de Guindos says Yellen’s appointment good for global economy

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Former Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen speaks during a panel discussion at the American Economic Association/Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) 2019 meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., January…

Head of UBS Europe unit to leave amid ‘turf war’ talk

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen in Zurich, Switzerland October 25, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo ZURICH (Reuters) – The head of UBS Europe SE, Thomas…

French state opposed to renewing Kocher’s mandate as Engie CEO: report

[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Engie ENGIE.PA chief executive Isabelle Kocher will not get state backing to serve another term after her tenure at the French gas and power group ends…