SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp’s co-founder, on Monday said the technology race to win is the development of the top artificially intelligent agent, poised to disrupt search[...]
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May 22, 2023
Startup founder Charlie Javice pleads not guilty to charges of defrauding JPMorgan
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -The young entrepreneur Charlie Javice pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of defrauding JPMorgan Chase & Co into buying her now-shuttered college financial aid[...]
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Exclusive-Prosiebensat.1, Sky revive talks on German TV tie-up
By Elvira Pollina and Amy-Jo Crowley MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) -German media group ProSiebenSat.1 and European pay-TV operator Sky have revived talks over a combination of their businesses in Germany, fo[...]
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Florida’s DeSantis seeks to disqualify judge in Disney case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawyers for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican mulling a 2024 presidential run, are asking that a federal judge be disqualified from overseeing a dispute between[...]
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BlackRock moves from ‘overweight’ to ‘neutral’ on credit
(Reuters) – BlackRock Investment Institute on Monday said it was moving from “overweight” to “neutral” on credit, saying yields are not enough to compensate investors for[...]
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Ironwood bulks up on digestive therapies with $1.15 billion VectivBio buy
By Raghav Mahobe (Reuters) -Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Monday it would buy Switzerland-based drug developer VectivBio Holding AG for $1.15 billion, adding a promising treatment for digestive[...]
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Walgreens fights ‘staggering’ $642 million arbitration award to Humana
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – National retail pharmacy giant Walgreen Co has asked a U.S. judge to vacate an arbitrator’s award of more than $642 million to Humana Health Plan Inc in a dru[...]
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Banks win dismissal of U.S. silver price-fixing litigation
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed long-running litigation by investors who accused HSBC Holdings Plc and Bank of Nova Scotia of conspiring to fix silver p[...]
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Brazil’s Moreira Salles family launch bid for Alpargatas shares
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – An investment firm backed by Brazil’s Moreira Salles family has decided to launch a tender offer to buy an additional stake in Alpargatas SA, the shoemaker said on Mo[...]
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