CAREDX SHAREHOLDER ALERT BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Reminds Investors with Losses in Excess of $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against CareDx, Inc. – CDNA
NEW ORLEANS, May 27, 2022 — Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until July 22,…
Russia could lose financial markets access, advanced goods if it invades Ukraine – EU chief
BERLIN – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen disclosed some details of the sanctions Moscow would face if it invaded Ukraine, saying Russia would be cut off from international financial markets…
Biden to travel to Wilmington, Delaware on Sunday – White House
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Wilmington, Delaware, later on Sunday and stay there for the Presidents Day holiday the following day, the White House said. (Reporting by Chris…
Kremlin has signalled it is open to dialogue – Germany’s Scholz
BERLIN -There are “important indications” that a Russian attack on Ukraine can be avoided through diplomacy given the Kremlin’s apparent interest in negotiations on its security demands, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said…
KKR ready to veto any Telecom Italia plan to carve out network – paper
MILAN – KKR could block any move by Telecom Italia (TIM) to carve out a network company by vetoing a transfer of last-mile landline unit FiberCop, La Stampa reported on Saturday. The…
Canada’s Freeland strays from G20 economic script to warn Russia on Ukraine – sources
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland stepped well beyond economic policy at a G20 finance meeting on Friday to issue an “impassioned” warning to her…
Brookfield to target $25 billion for largest infrastructure fund – Bloomberg News
– Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management Inc is looking to raise $25 billion for its fifth flagship infrastructure fund, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. Brookfield has already started marketing the fund and may…
Exxaro, China’s CNIC vie with AIIM for $2 billion African power firm Lekela – sources
(Refiling to add dropped words ‘utility-scale’ before wind farm, paragraph 5) By Isla Binnie and Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG – South African miner Exxaro and Chinese state fund CNIC are among potential buyers…
Nord Stream 2 on table for Russia sanctions – German foreign minister
MUNICH – All options are on the table regarding sanctions on Russia in the event it attacks Ukraine, including the Nord Stream 2 pipeline intended to bring Russian gas to Germany, German…
EU considering more transparent carbon market reporting – draft
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – The European Union is considering making more information available on trading in its carbon market, according to a draft document, amid calls from some governments to limit…
EU wants to make countries fill gas storage before winter – draft
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – The European Union wants to require countries to fill natural gas storage ahead of each winter, to help bolster stocks and cope with supply disruptions, according to…
U.S. Treasuries see biggest inflows in two years as recession risks rise – BofA
LONDON – Investors pumped money into U.S. Treasuries at the fastest pace in nearly two years in the week to Wednesday and yanked funds out of cash, inflation-linked debt and credit as…
Taiwan January export orders seen rising for 23rd straight month – Reuters poll
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s export orders likely rose in January for the 23rd straight month, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, supported by sustained global demand for semiconductors and tech products. The median…
Tokyo’s core consumer inflation seen picking up in February – Reuters poll
TOKYO – Core consumer prices in Tokyo likely rose in February at a faster rate than in the previous month on surging fuel costs, underlining the prospect of price pressures picking up…
Exclusive-Ukraine bids for SDR transfers in funding push, new IMF deal – Finance Minister
By Karin Strohecker and Natalia Zinets LONDON/KYIV – Ukraine is working with the United States and other Western nations on unlocking billions of dollars in funding to shore up its finances and…
Russia expulsion of U.S. deputy ambassador ‘unprovoked’ – White House
WASHINGTON – Moscow’s expulsion of the U.S. deputy ambassador to Russia was “unprovoked,” White House deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Thursday, while warning about the heightened potential of a Russian invasion…
Canadian home prices climb 1.3% in January – Teranet
OTTAWA – Canadian home price gains accelerated again in January, climbing 1.3% from December, on rises in nine of the 11 major markets, data showed on Thursday. The Teranet-National Bank Composite House…
Emerging markets better equipped to deal with Fed rate hike cycle – S&P
LONDON – Financing conditions have tightened for emerging markets both domestically and externally but they are better prepared to handle the U.S. Federal Reserve’s upcoming monetary tightening policy cycle, ratings agency S&P…
Seven in 10 UK exporters find no boost from EU trade deal – BCC
By David Milliken LONDON – More than seven out of 10 British exporters have found no benefit from the trade deal that Britain agreed with the European Union after Brexit, the British…
EasyJet wants more Milan slots if ITA links with Lufthansa – paper
ROME – EasyJet would want more slots at Milan’s Linate airport should carrier ITA team up with Germany’s Lufthansa, the chief executive of the British carrier said, indicating the airline’s commitment to…
Jana Partners launches proxy fight at Zendesk, nominates four to board
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Jana Partners has nominated four directors to the board of Zendesk, arguing the company must be rehabilitated after an unpopular attempt to buy Momentive Global, parent of…
Colombia inflation forecast higher in 2022, faster rate hikes seen – cenbank poll
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA – Inflation estimates for Colombia this year rose and predictions of interest rate rises quickened among analysts polled in a central bank survey. The 40 analysts surveyed by…
Governments to see biggest inflation-driven drop in debt ratios in over 20 years – Fitch
LONDON – Governments will benefit from the biggest inflation-driven drop in debt ratios in over 20 years, credit rating firm Fitch said on Wednesday, estimating it will slice around 5 percentage points…
CVC, Brookfield among bidders for stake in Starbucks Mideast franchise – sources
DUBAI – Buyout groups CVC Capital Partners and Brookfield and two Abu Dhabi state funds have bid to buy a stake in the Middle East, North Africa and central Asia Starbucks franchise…
G20 finance chiefs to discuss Ukraine this week – German official
BERLIN – Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 leading economies will discuss the Ukraine crisis this week but it is unclear whether they will issue a joint statement with a political…
China’s ‘common prosperity’ drive positive for wealth management industry – UBS
By Selena Li HONG KONG – China’s drive for “common prosperity” to ease inequality could be a positive catalyst for the local wealth management industry, as it leads to expansion of the…
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