By Chris Prentice (Reuters) -U.S. authorities charged prominent activist short seller Andrew Left and his fund Citron Capital, alleging he had for years manipulated the market and defrauded investors[...]
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July 26, 2024
Two billionaire Harris donors hope she will fire FTC Chair Lina Khan
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – Billionaire Democratic donors Barry Diller and Reid Hoffman said in interviews this week they hope Kamala Harris will replace Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan i[...]
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Oil falls 1.5%, ends week lower on China demand fears
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil futures fell about 1.5% on Friday, finishing the week lower on declining Chinese demand and hopes of a Gaza ceasefire agreement that could ease Middle East tension[...]
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Bankrupt Steward Health to close two Massachusetts hospitals
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bankrupt hospital owner Steward Health Care will close two locations in Massachusetts after failing to find a buyer for them, the company said Friday. Ste[...]
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Exclusive-Boeing asks suppliers for decade-long titanium paper trail as check for forgeries widens
By Allison Lampert and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing is asking suppliers to disclose records on Chinese titanium since 2014, according to a letter seen by Reuters, as the U.S. planemak[...]
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Venezuela’s bondholders hope pre-election recruitment drive will pay off
By Rodrigo Campos and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – As Venezuela heads for pivotal elections at the weekend, its bondholders are on a recruitment drive in the hope the vote will open up[...]
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Scotiabank resolves technical issue impacting thousands of its customers
TORONTO (Reuters) -Bank of Nova Scotia said on Friday that it has resolved a technical issue that impacted thousands of its clients in Canada, with several complaining about missing paychecks and othe[...]
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Paris Olympics broadcasters diverge on AI approach
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – The Paris Olympics will be a showcase of generative AI for American viewers but European audiences won’t see a similar approach, a contrast that reflects how glo[...]
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Barry Diller says Paramount pursuit ‘might be over’ for IAC, CNBC reports
(Reuters) -Billionaire Barry Diller signaled his digital-media conglomerate IAC was no longer in the race to buy Paramount Global, CNBC reported on Friday. Diller in an interview with CNBC said it is[...]
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