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Norwegian Gains On Setting August 7 Return Of U.S. Cruises By Investing.com

By Dhirendra Tripathi Investing – Norwegian Cruise (NYSE:NCLH) shares were up more than 2% Monday after the company outlined its plan to return to cruising in the U.S. on August 7.   Alaska cruises on Norwegian Bliss sailing from Seattle will mark the resumption of the services that have remained shut for well over a year even as most other businesses have reopened. The reopening is still contingent on Norwegian obtaining a conditional sailing certificate from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to ensure Covid-19 safety protocol is followed by all. Voyages will operate...

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With electrification, Nissan’s Gupta sees new spark for Renault tie-up By Reuters

By Eimi Yamamitsu and Maki Shiraki YOKOHAMA (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co will standardise and share electric-vehicle components with alliance partner Renault SA (PA:RENA), the Japanese automaker's chief operating officer (COO) said, describing electrification as the partnership's new lynchpin. The Franco-Japanese alliance, which also includes junior member Mitsubishi Motors Corp, was strained in the aftermath of the arrest and ouster of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn. Since then, the coronavirus pandemic has provided an impetus to rebuild the collaboration, and the companies have looked to standardise parts and platforms to cut costs. Nissan has already...

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UK’s Raab says: difficult to believe Russia not involved in Belarus jet incident By Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it was difficult to believe that Russia was not involved, at least by acquiescence, in the jet incident in Belarusian airspace but that London had no clear evidence of Moscow's involvement yet. Belarusian authorities scrambled a fighter jet and flagged what turned out to be a false bomb alert to force a Ryanair plane to land on Sunday and then detained an opposition-minded journalist who was on board, drawing condemnation from Europe and the United States. Asked in parliament by a lawmaker about possible Russian involvement in the...

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Yellen to attend G7 finance ministers meeting in London June 4-5 – Treasury By Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will attend a meeting of finance ministers from the Group of Seven advanced economies in London from June 4-5, her first foreign trip since taking office, the Treasury Department said on Monday. Yellen will use the meeting to "reinforce the U.S. commitment to policy priorities to promote the global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, including supportive fiscal policies, vaccine access, and distribution," Treasury said. Yellen will also discuss the importance of improving public health to prevent future pandemics and building more resilient economies to meet the challenges...

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Coinbase Gains As Cryptos Try to Leave Behind A Forgetful Week By Investing.com

By Dhirendra Tripathi Investing.com – Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) shares rose 3% in Monday’s premarket as the cryptocurrencies that bring the exchange most of its revenue tried to claw back losses after a bruising week. Last week’s rout shaved 30% to 50% of the market value off many cryptocurrencies in a sell-off sparked by China, whose miners account for some 70% of the supply, according to Reuters. Traders spent much of last week dumping digital currencies. A draw down of 30% is not unusual for cryptocurrencies. Still, China's warning about speculation in digital currencies compared with conflicting comments...

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Exxon Activist Battle Turns Climate Angst Into Referendum on CEO By Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) -- An unprecedented fight over who should sit on the board of Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM). is turning into a referendum on Chief Executive Officer Darren Woods as a decades-long struggle by climate campaigners comes to a head. Activist investor Engine No. 1 LLC wants to replace one-third of Exxon’s board in an effort to force the Western world’s largest oil explorer to embrace a transition away from fossil fuels and end a decade of what it calls “value destruction.” Shareholders are set to gather — virtually — for their annual meeting...

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UK’s FirstGroup faces more pressure over EQT deal By Reuters

(Reuters) -FirstGroup's biggest investor on Monday again asked shareholders of the London-listed transport operator to vote against the company's sale of two North American bus businesses, while proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis joined the opposition. The $4.6 billion sale to Swedish private equity firm EQT Infrastructure has led to a shareholder rebellion after Coast Capital, the British firm's top investor with a 14% stake, opposed the deal on concerns that it undervalued the assets. "Unless the deal terms are materially improved upon, along with proposed use of proceeds, Coast Capital urges its fellow investors to...

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EU Weighs Sanctions Over ‘Hijacking’ of Ryanair Jet by Belarus By Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) -- European leaders will discuss possible sanctions after Belarus ordered a Ryanair Holdings (NASDAQ:RYAAY) Plc flight transiting its airspace to land and arrested a journalist on board in an unprecedented violation of European air travel protocols. The forced landing and arrest of Raman Pratasevich, 26, who had fled Belarus after covering nationwide protests last year, drew sharp and unified condemnation from the U.S. and the European Union. EU leaders, meeting for dinner in Brussels Monday at the start of a two-day summit, will weigh measures such as travel restrictions and possible flight bans, according...

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Renault-Nissan workers in India to strike over COVID fears By Reuters

By Sudarshan Varadhan and Aditi Shah CHENNAI (Reuters) -Workers at Renault-Nissan's car plant in southern India will go on strike on Wednesday as their COVID-related safety demands have not been met, a union representing the workers told the company in a letter on Monday. The strike threat at the plant in Tamil Nadu, jointly owned by Nissan Motor and alliance partner Renault (PA:RENA), comes ahead of a court hearing over allegations from workers that social distancing norms were being flouted and factory health policies did not sufficiently address the risk to lives. "Due to...

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