Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Liberty-Lynx draw most-watched WNBA Finals game since 1999
The New York Liberty's title-clinching victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday was the most watched WNBA Finals game since 1999. The Game 5 thriller, won by the Liberty 67-62 in overtime, had a 1.1 ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024
Corvex founder Meister sees big upside for stocks already targeted by others
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Activist investor Keith Meister is not embarrassed about lagging behind other corporate agitators, saying his rivals' work has led him to buy companies such...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024
Australia takes insurer QBE to court over pricing discounts
(Reuters) -Australia's corporate regulator said on Wednesday it is taking insurance firm QBE to court, alleging that the company misled customers around the value of discounts offered on certain gener...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024
Britain and Germany to bolster defence cooperation with new agreement
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and Germany will sign a defence agreement on Wednesday, the first of its kind between Europe's two biggest spenders on defence, which includes a commitment to develop new de...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024
UN says Haiti conflict has 'worsened' as gangs push fresh attacks
By Sarah Morland PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haitian gangs are ramping up attacks on areas they do not yet control, the head of the United Nation's Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) warned on Tuesday,...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024
Havana, Cuban provinces see power restored; Tropical Storm Oscar leaves six dead
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba made fast progress restoring power to swaths of the Caribbean island nation on Tuesday, both in Havana and outlying provinces, even as emergency and grid worke...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024
Baker Hughes beats quarterly profit estimates on international drilling demand
(Reuters) -U.S. oilfield technology firm Baker Hughes beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by sustained demand for its drilling equipment and technology in internatio...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024
Packaging Corp of America tops Q3 estimates on higher pricing power
(Reuters) - Packaging Corp of America reported a third-quarter profit and revenue exceeding Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, driven by price increases in its paper and packaging segments. The Lake Fo...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024
US FDA approves Pfizer's RSV vaccine for adults at increased risk of the disease
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Pfizer's RSV vaccine for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in adults aged 18 to 59 at increased risk...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024
UK's NHS to block Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug on Wednesday, Telegraph reports
(Reuters) - Britain's National Health Service (NHS) will block Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug donanemab on Wednesday, deeming it too expensive for NHS patients, the Telegraph reported on Tuesday. Britis...
Thomson Reuters Oct 22, 2024