April 9 (Reuters) - Personal care and baby products maker Honest Company ( HNST ) said on Tuesday its founder, actress Jessica Alba, would be stepping down from her role as the chief creative officer. Alba, known for her roles in movies such as Fantastic Four, Honey and Good Luck Chuck, had founded the company in 2012 and it began...

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) By Alison Frankel April 9 (Reuters) - An association of Uber ( UBER ) riders has filed a lawsuit in Nevada state court to enjoin an Uber ( UBER )-backed ballot initiative that would limit lawyers' contingency fees in all civil suits to 20% of their clients'...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Shell's former CEO, Ben van Beurden, said on Tuesday that European oil and gas companies will find it increasingly difficult to compete with U.S.-listed rivals. There are a deeper pool of investors and capital in New York and the attitude is more positive towards oil and gas companies, van Beurden, who stepped down in 2021, told...

04:47 PM EDT, 04/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Performant Financial ( PFMT ) said Tuesday it has acquired RecordsOne's artificial intelligence technology assets to enhance its audit service offerings. The company said it will integrate RecordsOne's automation and advanced natural language processing into its audit platform. The acquisition supports its long-term goal of achieving adjusted EBITDA margin of more than 20%,...