What is going on at 3M Co? Shares of the maker of Post-it notes, automotive parts and Nexcare bandages have slumped about 25% since Michael Roman was named chief executive officer in March 2018. That ranks 3M among the top-10 worst performing S&P 500 industrial stocks over that period. To put that in perspective, consider that five of the other ...

The US government has worked hard over the past decade to stop Americans from hiding bank accounts offshore to evade taxes. But not hard enough. It has become more difficult to maintain secret accounts, but it’s still happening, as recent examples show. People who have dual citizenship, minimal connections to the US and a willing accomplice at a bank have ...

July Ndlovu, the boss of Anglo American Plc coal spin-off Thungela Resources Ltd, did his rival Glencore Plc a big favour earlier this year. When Thungela began trading as a separate company in June, Ndlovu told Bloomberg he wanted to increase output of the fossil fuel: “I didn’t take up this role to close these mines.” Glencore is the last ...