SAO PAULO, July 1 (Reuters) - Electric aircraft maker Eve has obtained $94 million in new equity from a group of investors including its controlling shareholder Embraer ( ERJ ) and Japan's Nidec ( NNDNF ), it said on Monday. The firm said the move aimed at supporting the development of its eVTOL aircraft includes the issuance and sale of...

07:09 AM EDT, 07/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Walgreens Boots Alliance ( WBA ) Chief Executive Sebastian James is stepping down after failing to engineer a sale of the company, Reuters reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter. James, who was named chief executive in 2018, will remain in the post until November, Reuters reported. Walgreens Boots Alliance...

07:13 AM EDT, 07/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Walt Disney ( DIS ) said Sunday that the Pixar Animation Studios film Inside Out 2 reached $1 billion at the worldwide box office almost three weeks after its release. Walt Disney ( DIS ) said Inside Out 2 is the highest grossing movie of 2024 to date and the only one to...

07:12 AM EDT, 07/01/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Boeing ( BA ) will acquire Spirit AeroSystems ( SPR ) in an $8.3 billion deal that would reverse their 2005 separation as the troubled aircraft manufacturer continues its quality and safety improvement efforts. The all-stock transaction values Spirit AeroSystems ( SPR ) at $37.25 per share, or $4.7 billion. The total value...