SHANGHAI, Sept 17 (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Bristol Myers Squibb ( BMY ) said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement to sell its 60% ownership stake in a pharmaceutical joint venture in China. As part of our long-term strategy, we continue to align our resources to support evolving business needs across our global network, a spokesperson for the company...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) -Nissan Motor ( NSANF ) is studying the cost competitiveness of Chinese suppliers and exploring ways to apply their practices globally, as it aims to cut variable costs by 250 billion yen ($1.71 billion) in a broad efficiency drive, a senior executive said. Tatsuzo Tomita, Nissan's ( NSANF ) chief of total delivered cost transformation, said the...

(Reuters) -Ben & Jerry's ( UL ) co-founder Jerry Greenfield has quit the ice cream brand he helped launch almost half a century ago, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Greenfield argued that the Vermont-based company has lost its independence since UK parent Unilever ( UL ) curtailed its social activism, according to the report. ...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -U.S. drugmaker Bristol Myers Squibb ( BMY ) said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement to sell its 60% ownership stake in a pharmaceutical joint venture in China. As part of our long-term strategy, we continue to align our resources to support evolving business needs across our global network, a spokesperson for the company said in an emailed...