Musk to join Twitter board, promises change

By Nivedita Balu and Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) -Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it will offer Tesla boss and entrepreneur Elon Musk a seat on its board of directors, a position he plans to use to bring about significant improvements at the social media si…

Micron names Qorvo’s finance chief as new CFO

(Reuters) – Memory chipmaker Micron Technology Inc on Tuesday named chip firm Qorvo Inc’s finance chief Mark Murphy as its new chief financial officer. Micron lost its former CFO David Zinsner to chipmaker Intel Corp in January. Murphy will take the re…

French markets wake up to Le Pen election risk

By Julien Ponthus and Sudip Kar-Gupta LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – French financial markets abruptly acknowledged on Tuesday the risk of far-right Marine Le Pen winning the French presidential elections against incumbent Emmanuel Macron later in April, wit…

Global bond sales to cross $10 trillion in 2022 -S&P

LONDON (Reuters) -Global sovereign borrowing will reach $10.4 trillion in 2022, nearly a third above the average before the coronavirus pandemic, S&P Global Ratings said in a report. Despite an economic recovery, borrowing will stay elevated because of…