WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday criticized rising airline fees for seat assignments and luggage and will call air carrier executives to testify on Dec. 4. Senator Richard Blumenthal, who chairs the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, will convene a hearing titled The Sky's the Limit -- New Revelations About Airline Fees with senior executives from American Airlines,...

05:17 AM EST, 11/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Walmart ( WMT ) Walmart ( WMT ) is scaling back diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing a company spokesman. The retailer will no longer consider race or gender when granting supplier contracts, stop using the term DEI in official communications, curb racial sensitivity training for staff, stop participating in...

05:07 AM EST, 11/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- P10 (PX) said late Monday its affiliated manager, Enhanced Capital, partnered with funds managed by HPS Investment Partners to provide structured capital services for renewable energy and battery storage projects in the US. The company said investments made by the partnership will be designed to provide capital to energy transition projects while simplifying...

05:21 AM EST, 11/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates to add EU's comment in the fourth paragraph) Novo Nordisk's ( NVO ) parent company, Novo Holdings, is expected to win EU antitrust approval for its pending $16.5 billion acquisition of US contract drug maker Catalent ( CTLT ) , Reuters reported Friday, citing an unnamed person with direct knowledge of the...