By Christy Santhosh and Vaibhav Sadhamta (Reuters) -Medical device maker Medtronic raised annual profit forecast for the third time this fiscal year, after beating third-quarter expectations on Tuesda[...]
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February 20, 2024
WTO panel issues ruling on US compliance with Spanish olive duties ruling
BERLIN (Reuters) – The World Trade Organization on Tuesday issued a ruling on the United States’ compliance with a ruling on Spanish olive duties. The compliance panel recommended that the[...]
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S&P Global to buy Visible Alpha in latest push for data dominance
(Reuters) -S&P Global said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy consensus provider Visible Alpha for an undisclosed sum, the business intelligence company’s latest deal to expand into a data powe[...]
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Singapore air show kicks off with orders for China’s COMAC, Boeing
By Lisa Barrington, Brenda Goh and Joe Brock SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore on Tuesday kicked off Asia’s biggest aviation gathering with orders for China’s COMAC and Boeing planes as the i[...]
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Home Depot forecasts weak 2024 results as demand fails to pick up
By Deborah Mary Sophia and Granth Vanaik (Reuters) -Home Depot forecast full-year results below analysts’ estimates on Tuesday, signaling that lackluster demand would continue to pressure the co[...]
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Capital One to buy Discover Financial in $35.3 billion all-stock deal
By Anirban Sen and Michelle Price NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Warren Buffett-backed U.S. consumer bank Capital One plans to acquire U.S. credit card issuer Discover Financial Services in an all-sto[...]
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India’s Zee Entertainment seeks to revive $10 billion merger with Sony, ET reports
BENGALURU (Reuters) -India’s Zee Entertainment is making a final attempt to restart discussions with Japan’s Sony Group to revive their $10 billion merger deal that was scrapped on Jan. 22[...]
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Australia supermarket earnings to shine light on margins, cost pressures
By Rishav Chatterjee and Aaditya GovindRao (Reuters) – Earnings updates from two of Australia’s biggest supermarket operators this month will be parsed by investors for any direction on fu[...]
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Italy’s KME signs deal with US SEDA to list Cunova unit on NYSE
MILAN (Reuters) – Italian copper and copper alloy producer KME said on Tuesday it had signed an equity transaction deal aimed at listing its Cunova unit on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). KM[...]
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