Royal Bank of Canada appoints first female chairperson

The Royal Bank of Canada promoted Taylor as the bank's first female chairman. The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) had elected Kathleen Taylor as its first female chairman in 2014.


AT&T sets its sight on Vodafone after Verizon deal

AT&T would be looking into Vodafone group's remaining assets in the midst of the British mobile carrier's exit from the US wireless business with the buyout from Verizon Communications.

Dial Global exit to Cumulus Media is worth USD260 million: newspaper source

A Reuters report cited Wall Street Journal sources who said that Cumulus Media, a radio broadcasting company set its sight on buying out Dial Global, a content producer, for USD260 million in cash.

WSJ says General Electric to divest US consumer lending biz

A Wall Street Journal report said General Electric Co will divest its US-based consumer lending business of GE Capital to focus on its core industrial operations.


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