Author Archives: Syndicated Content
D.E. Shaw throws support to Mantle Ridge in Air Products board fight
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hedge fund D.E. Shaw shifted course in its campaign for change at industrial gases company Air Products and Chemicals and is now supporting a rival activist...
Oct 24, 2024
Yum Brands takes out onions from meals after E.coli outbreak at McDonald's
(Reuters) - Yum Brands said on Thursday it would be removing fresh onions from its meals at select Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants out of "abundance of caution" following an E.coli outbreak t...
Oct 24, 2024
Santander will have a full service digital bank in U.S. by 2025-end, chair says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Spanish lender Santander will have a full service digital bank in the United States by 2025, its executive chairman Ana Botin said on Thursday. She made the comments during the In...
Oct 24, 2024
Hack at UnitedHealth's tech unit impacted 100 million people
(Reuters) - The February hack at UnitedHealth's Change Healthcare unit affected the data of 100 million people, the U.S. health department's website showed, making it the largest data breach in the co...
Oct 24, 2024
European agency offers support for struggling space sector
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -The European Space Agency unveiled plans on Thursday to speed up payments to the space industry in the face of mounting job cuts, while imposing more scrutiny following ...
Oct 24, 2024
Ukraine intelligence agency says North Korean units already in Kursk region
(Reuters) - Ukraine's military intelligence service said on Thursday that the first North Korean units trained in Russia had been deployed in the Kursk region, a Russian border area where Ukrainian fo...
Oct 24, 2024
G20 welcomes recommendations to unlock climate funds, will monitor implementation
By Marcela Ayres WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of funds backed by the world's 20 largest economies aimed at financing climate transition projects needs to be more targeted and operate with greater ef...
Oct 24, 2024
At least three killed in Nigerian helicopter crash, oil firm NNPC says
ABUJA (Reuters) - At least three people died when a helicopter crashed in Nigeria on its way to an offshore oil production facility on Thursday, the state-owned oil firm NNPC said. The helicopter, ope...
Oct 24, 2024
Israeli army chief sees possibility for 'sharp conclusion' to Hezbollah conflict
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's military chief said there was a possibility for a "sharp conclusion" to the conflict with Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, the military said on Thursday. "In the north,...
Oct 24, 2024
Most Asian central banks have room to cut rates, IMF official says
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Most Asian central banks have room to cut interest rates, as the start of the U.S. monetary easing cycle reduces fears of an unwelcome weakening of their currenc...
Oct 24, 2024
