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☆ Cameco, Brookfield Renewable Partners to Buy Westinghouse Electric for $7.88 Billion
  + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( Kathryn Hardison | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Westinghouse Electric services about half of the nuclear-power reactors in the world. Cameco and Brookfield Renewable Partners said they will buy Westinghouse Electric Co. in a deal that will boost nuclear power, an energy resource reinvigorated by the need to reduce the use of carbon-based fuels. The Canada-based companies said Tuesday that they are forming a strategic partnership to acquire the nuclear-services business. Brookfield Renewable, with its institutional partners, will own a 51% interest in Westinghouse and Cameco will own 49%, they said.
☆ PC Shipments Plunge Nearly 20%, Steepest Drop in More Than 20 Years
  + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( Kathryn Hardison | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Sales of personal computers have been weak despite promotions and price drops, according to data from research firm Gartner Inc.Demand for personal computers is sliding at the fastest pace in decades after elevated pandemic-related sales were followed by a slowdown in consumer spending on electronics. Worldwide shipments in the third quarter dropped 19.5% from a year ago, marking the steepest decline in more than two decades, according to data from research firm Gartner Inc. Computer makers shipped 68 million PCs in the recent quarter, down from 84.5 million units the year prior.
☆ XPO Logistics Names CFO Ahead of Planned Spinoff of Freight Brokerage Business
  + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( Kristin Broughton | Jennifer Williams-Alvarez | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: +4 min
XPO Logistics Inc. named a new finance chief ahead of the planned spinoff of its freight brokerage business later this year, part of an ongoing effort to split the sprawling transportation company into smaller pieces. Carl Anderson will take over as chief financial officer on Nov. 8, Greenwich, Conn.-based XPO Logistics said Monday. XPO Logistics in 2021 spun off its supply-chain business GXO Logistics Inc., which provides services such as warehousing and e-commerce. XPO Logistics reported a total profit of $141 million during the quarter, down 10% from a year earlier. During his tenure as finance chief, Mr. Tulsyan played a key role in the spinoff of the GXO supply-chain business.
☆ XPO Logistics Appoints CFO, Assembles Board
  + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( Kathryn Hardison | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: +1 min
XPO Logistics Inc. has assembled its board of directors and appointed a chief financial officer as it proceeds with plans to spin off its tech-enabled brokered transportation platform. Brad Jacobs will serve as executive chairman, and Johnny C. Taylor Jr., Allison Landry, Jason Aiken and Michael Jesselson will remain as directors, the company said. Three additional directors were named to the board: Bella Allaire, the executive vice president of technology and operations with Raymond James Financial; Mario Harik, future chief executive officer of XPO following the spinoff; and Irene Moshouris, the senior vice president and treasurer of United Rentals. XPO Logistics appointed Carl Anderson as its chief financial officer. Mr. Anderson most recently served as CFO of Meritor Inc., a global supplier of OEM and aftermarket parts for commercial vehicle and industrial markets, XPO Logistics said.
☆ J&J Says New Band-Aid and Tylenol Company to Be Named Kenvue
  + stars: | 2022-09-28 | by ( Kathryn Hardison | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Johnson & Johnson said last year that its consumer-health products would be split from the company’s other businesses. Johnson & Johnson is a name familiar to generations of consumers for its baby powder, Band-Aid bandages and Tylenol medicines. The new home of those medicine-cabinet mainstays is known by practically no one. J&J said Wednesday that it would name the company that will house its consumer-health products Kenvue. The healthcare-products giant said last year that it would separate that unit, with $15 billion in annual revenue, from its prescription-drug and medical-device business.
☆ Expedia Poaches CFO From Home-Retailer Williams-Sonoma
  + stars: | 2022-09-14 | by ( Mark Maurer | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: +3 min
Expedia Group Inc. hired a new finance chief, a move that comes as the online travel company works to build out its direct-to-consumer offering. He also plans to stay on as chair of the supervisory board of directors of Trivago N.V. , which is majority-owned by Expedia Group, the company said. Photo: Expedia Group Inc.Ms. Whalen most recently served as CFO at San Francisco-based home-products retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc., a role she has held since 2012. Also on Wednesday, Williams-Sonoma named Jeff Howie, the company’s executive vice president and chief administrative officer, as Ms. Whalen’s successor. Newsletter Sign-up WSJ | CFO Journal The Morning Ledger provides daily news and insights on corporate finance from the CFO Journal team.
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