* Gucci Q1 sales 1.35 billion euros, slightly below forecasts * Middle East conflict shaves off 1% from Kering sales in the quarter * Kering CEO de Meo due to unveil strategic plan on Thursday By Tassilo Hummel PARIS, April 14 (Reuters) - Sales at Kering's Italian flagship brand Gucci dropped by 8% in the first quarter from the previous...

02:33 PM EDT, 04/14/2026 (MT Newswires) -- CIBC Capital Markets on Monday had an outperformer rating and a C$77 price target on the shares of GFL Environmental ( GFL ) , after the company and SECURE Waste Infrastructure ( SECYF ) announced they have entered into a definitive agreement. CIBC noted that GFL's shares were down approximately 10% on the...

* Soaring diesel prices threaten to idle independent drivers and small fleets * Diesel price rise outpacing that of gasoline, putting more pressure on truckers * US trucking industry dominated by small firms (Updates graphic) By Nicole Jao and Lisa Baertlein NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, April 14 (Reuters) - The more than 3 million U.S. truckers who move goods for everything...

CHICAGO, April 14 (Reuters) - For more than a decade, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has argued that the U.S. airline industry can support only two true global premium carriers. Now, he has taken that view to the White House - floating the idea of a merger with his fiercest rival, American Airlines ( AAL ). Kirby's plan can be...