By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators will decide by Feb. 13 whether to clear U.S. company Viasat’s $7.3 billion takeover of satellite rival Inmarsat, a European Com[...]
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January 9, 2023
EU to decide by Feb. 10 on Big Telecoms advertising venture
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU competition enforcers will decide by Feb. 10 whether to allow Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica and Vodafone to set up an advertising joint venture to compete with Big[...]
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BlockFi says it repaid investor $15 million to settle over crypto crash
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Executives of bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi Inc have repaid an investor $15 million to settle a threatened lawsuit over the company’s cratering equity value[...]
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Fed to size up next rate hike with eye on inflation
By Ann Saphir and Howard Schneider SAN FRANCISCO/ATLANTA (Reuters) -Federal Reserve policymakers say fresh inflation data out later this week will help them decide whether they can slow the pace of in[...]
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J&J may eye deals that boost eye care, surgical robots businesses – CEO
By Leroy Leo and Aditya Samal (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson will look for opportunities to merge with or acquire firms that add value to its focus areas of eye care, surgical robots, orthope[...]
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Global stocks close in on 4-week highs, oil rises on hopes of ‘soft landing’
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) -World stocks rallied on Monday to their highest levels since mid-December after China reopened its borders while benchmark Treasury yields drifted lower as investo[...]
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GM wants U.S. Treasury to reconsider tax credits for Cadillac Lyriq EV
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -General Motors said Friday it wants the U.S. Treasury to reconsider classification of GM’s electric Cadillac Lyriq to allow it to qualify for federal ta[...]
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Seattle public schools blame tech giants for social media harm in lawsuit
(Reuters) -Seattle’s public school district filed a lawsuit against Big Tech claiming that the companies were responsible for a worsening mental health crisis among students and directly affecte[...]
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Teva says opioids settlement to move forward in U.S
(Reuters) -Israeli drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd said there was sufficient participation from U.S. states and local authorities to move forward with its nationwide settlement agreement[...]
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