Western Digital in talks to merge with Japan's Kioxia – source
(Reuters) -Western Digital Corp is in advanced talks for a potential $20 billion stock merger with Japanese semiconductor firm Kioxia Holdings Corp, according to a […]
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Japan withdraws 1.6 million Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses over contamination – Nikkei
Slideshow ( 2 images )(Reuters) – Around 1.6 million doses of Moderna Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine has been withdrawn from use in Japan due to contamination, […]
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Chicago to require city employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19
FILE PHOTO: Nurse Michelle Evers holds the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination shots before people are inoculated at Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, […]
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After summer of stock market highs, signs of unease emerge
LONDON (Reuters) – Stock markets are heading into September near record highs but the fast-spreading Delta coronavirus variant is making some investors reassess how so-called […]
Continue reading »Digital health firms Ginger, Headspace to merge
Aug 25 (Reuters) – Meditation app Headspace and video-based therapy services provider Ginger said on Tuesday they would merge to create a large and affordable […]
Continue reading »UK insurers face final warning over car and home policies
LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Insurers in Britain that are not ready to implement tougher ‘value for money’ rules on car and home policies could […]
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India may announce overseas listing rules in next budget – govt official
FILE PHOTO: A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., July 28, 2021. […]
Continue reading »POLL-Russian stocks to climb higher throughout 2022
* MOEX seen at 4,000 by end-2021, at 4,500 by end-2022 * RTS seen reaching 1,700 by end-2021 and 2,000 by end-2022 * cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=stock-index-poll poll […]
Continue reading »GRAPHIC-Global corporate profits to fall 8% in Q3 after record Q2 – data
Aug 25 (Reuters) – Global corporate profits in the third quarter are likely to fall for the first time in 18 months after record earnings […]
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Make Melbourne Cup Day ‘Freedom Day’, NAB chief says
For our free coronavirus pandemic coverage, learn more here. National Australia Bank’s chief executive Ross McEwan has set the day for when Victoria should open […]
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Ackman committed to finding a deal for PSTH; sold Agilent to raise cash
Bill Ackman, chief executive officer and portfolio manager at Pershing Square Capital Management, speaks during the SALT conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. May 18, […]
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Stock futures are flat after S&P 500 posts record close
U.S. stock index futures were little changed during overnight trading Tuesday, after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs during regular trading. […]
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U.S. VP Harris forges on with Vietnam trip despite mystery 'health incident'
HANOI (Reuters) – Vice President Kamala Harris pushed ahead with a trip to Vietnam on Tuesday after delaying the visit over concerns due to a […]
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U.S. House Democrats struggle to reach deal on Biden agenda
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives sought a compromise between centrists and progressives on Tuesday that would enable them to advance key […]
Continue reading »South Africa's unemployment rate hits new record high in second quarter
PRETORIA, Aug 24 (Reuters) – South Africa’s unemployment rate hit a new record high of 34.4% in the second quarter of 2021 from 32.6% in […]
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U.S. VP Harris says China intimidates to back South China Sea claims
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday accused Beijing of coercion and intimidation to back unlawful claims in the South China Sea, her […]
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European markets set to inch higher on Pfizer vaccine approval and easing taper worries
Focus for global investors this week remains on the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium, which takes place virtually on Thursday. Investors continue to keep one eye […]
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Asian stocks rally on extended Wall St bounce, easing Fed taper worries
FILE PHOTO: People are reflected on an electric board showing Nikkei index and its graph outside a brokerage at a business district in Tokyo, Japan, […]
Continue reading »CORRECTED-Moody's downgrades China Huarong, cites $16 billion loss
(Corrects description of China Huarong in first paragraph) SHANGHAI, Aug 24 (Reuters) – Moody’s Investor Service on Monday cut credit ratings for Chinese state-owned bad […]
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Midday Meme Stock Report for 8\/23: AMC, BlackBerry, Canoo, Meta Materials
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 its full approval. More than any other Monday headline, this one raises hopes […]
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