Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Western Alliance stocks surge as results allay deposit fears
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - Shares of Western Alliance Bancorp surged over 20% on Wednesday after the regional bank posted stronger-than-expected earnings and said its deposits had stabilized after ...
Apr 19, 2023
Pop star Elton John urges US Congress to keep 'foot on the accelerator' in AIDS fight
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - British pop star Elton John urged U.S. senators on Wednesday not to ease up on the fight against HIV and AIDS, as Congress faces a September deadline for re...
Apr 19, 2023
Credit Suisse lodges $440 million London claim against SoftBank
LONDON (Reuters) - Credit Suisse has lodged a $440 million claim against Japan's SoftBank Group Corp in London as it presses ahead with formal proceedings in a dispute borne from the failure of Greens...
Apr 19, 2023
Meta lays off tech teams, battering employee morale
By Katie Paul and Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc on Wednesday carried out another round of job cuts, this time hitting engineers and adjacent tech teams, as Chief Executive Mark Zuckerber...
Apr 19, 2023
Short positions on Canada's TD Bank rise to $6.1 billion, ORTEX data shows
By Maiya Keidan TORONTO (Reuters) - Hedge fund bets against Canada's TD Bank Group hit $6.1 billion on Wednesday, a 45% increase from 14 days ago, according to data provider ORTEX's calculations, one ...
Apr 19, 2023
Snap says Snapchat+ has 3 million paid subscribers
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Snap Inc on Wednesday said its subscription service Snapchat+ now has 3 million users, as the tech company aims to diversify its business. Snapchat+, which launched last yea...
Apr 19, 2023
British, Irish PMs open to Good Friday Agreement reforms when time right
By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) - The Irish and British prime ministers said on Wednesday that they were open to considering reforming Northern Ireland's Good Friday peace accord, but that any de...
Apr 19, 2023
Canada's oil province Alberta targets net-zero by 2050 in climate plan
(Reuters) - Canada's main oil-producing province Alberta on Wednesday released a climate plan aimed at cutting emissions to net-zero by 2050, but did not announce any interim targets in a move that pu...
Apr 19, 2023
Illumina wins fast-track appeal of FTC order to offload Grail
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday said it will accelerate reviewing Illumina Inc's challenge to a federal agency order requiring the biotechnology company to divest cancer ...
Apr 19, 2023
Israel's foreign minister says visit to Saudi Arabia 'on the table'
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on Wednesday held out the prospect of a visit in the future to Saudi Arabia, and said at least one more Arab country would normalise ties with...
Apr 19, 2023
