RBC's CEO pushes back on suggestion bitcoin is a fraud

TORONTO (Reuters) - The chief executive of Canada's biggest lender on Thursday pushed back on a suggestion by JPMorgan Chief Executive Jamie Dimon that bitcoin is a fraud, though he said the cryptocurrency needs monitoring.

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RBC's CEO says AI helping to curb credit card fraud

TORONTO (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada's chief executive, Dave McKay, said on Thursday that artificial intelligence (AI) is helping the bank reduce credit card fraud, and the bank expects to use blockchain technology in its loyalty programs next year.

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Facebook's Zuckerberg defends company after critical Trump tweet

(Reuters) - Facebook Inc's CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday defended his company's role in U.S. elections and rejected assertions in a tweet from U.S. President Donald Trump that the social network was against him.

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Microsoft search engine Bing to focus on PC search market: CEO

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella said on Wednesday the company's search engine, Bing, will focus on expanding in the PC search market after losing its deal with Apple Inc's voice assistant Siri.

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Equifax CEO retires following massive cyber attack

(Reuters) - U.S. credit reporting firm Equifax Inc said on Tuesday its Chief Executive Richard Smith will retire, a week before he was expected to testify before a Senate Banking Committee in the wake of a massive cyber attack.

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'Unfit' Uber stripped of London license, CEO tweets 'pls work w/us'

LONDON (Reuters) - London deemed Uber unfit to run a taxi service on Friday and stripped it of its license to operate from the end of next week in a major blow to the U.S. firm and 3.5 million users in one of the world's wealthiest cities.

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Wells Fargo CEO to testify before Senate as questions linger over scandal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wells Fargo Chief Executive Tim Sloan is due to testify before Congress on Oct. 3 as the bank deals with fallout from a sales scandal a year ago that continues to spark new revelations.

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Apple set to unveil anniversary iPhone in major product launch

CUPERTINO, Calif. (Reuters) - A decade after then-CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone, Apple Inc on Tuesday is set to introduce a completely redesigned top-of-the-line iPhone along with two other new phones, as well as a big upgrade to the Apple Watch and a higher-definition Apple TV.

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Novartis names drugs chief as CEO to deliver return to growth

ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis CEO Joe Jimenez will step down on Feb. 1 and hand over to drug development chief Vas Narasimhan to decide the fate of $50 billion in assets and make good on a pledge to return the Swiss company to sales growth.

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Novartis's Jimenez stepping down, Narasimhan named new CEO

ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis Chief Executive Joseph Jimenez will retire in 2018, with chief drug developer Vasant Narasimhan taking over as CEO starting in February, the Swiss drugmaker said on Monday.

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No offer for Fiat Chrysler on the table, CEO says

MONZA, Italy (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler has not received any offer for the company nor is the Italian-American carmaker working on any "big deal", Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne said on Saturday.

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