(Reuters) -Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms is seeking three board seats at rival Bitfarms, a long-sought acquisition target that has rebuffed its $950 million buyout offer and adopted a poison pill to fe[...]
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June 24, 2024
US dollar dips from 8-week high vs yen as intervention fears intensify
By Alden Bentley and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar slipped from an eight-week high against the yen on Monday, with traders back on alert for government interventi[...]
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Automakers ask US agency to reconsider emergency braking rule
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A group representing major automakers asked the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to reconsider the rule issued in April requiring nearly all new[...]
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Uber beats lawsuit alleging race bias in driver ratings
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Monday tossed out a proposed class action claiming Uber Technologies’ policy of terminating drivers with low passenger ratings is racially d[...]
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Paramount Global to raise prices for its streaming plans
(Reuters) – Paramount Global is raising subscription rates for its flagship streaming services, the media giant said on Monday, as it looks to recalibrate its business and pay off debt. The revi[...]
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Women in US have just 1/3 of men’s retirement savings, Prudential report says
By Makailah Gause NEW YORK (Reuters) -Women in the U.S. have saved just a third of the amount that men have set aside for retirement, setting up a potential crisis among female retirees, according to[...]
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Music labels sue AI companies Suno, Udio for US copyright infringement
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – Major record labels Sony Music, Universal Music Group and Warner Records sued artificial intelligence companies Suno and Udio on Monday, accusing them of committing[...]
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Oil prices rise on fuel demand expectations, easing US dollar
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose about 1% on Monday, spurred by the prospect of strong summer driving demand and as tensions in the Middle East and drone attacks on Russian refiner[...]
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Rite Aid defeats MedImpact in $200 million Elixir sale dispute
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – MedImpact’s attempt to recoup about $200 million related to its purchase of Rite Aid’s pharmacy benefit unit failed after a judge ruled on Mon[...]
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