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,…
France will need to boost deficit reduction plans after election – auditor
PARIS – The next French government will need to revise current budget deficit reduction plans after a presidential election in April to ensure France does not fall further behind other European countries,…
Italy’s BPER to present new plan after Carige deal closes – CEO
(Repeats without changes) MILAN – Italy’s fifth-largest bank BPER Banca will present a new business plan after the closing of the deal for Carige, Chief Executive Piero Luigi Montani said in a…
France can afford to cut business tax by 10-15 billion euros – minister
PARIS – France can only afford to cut business tax by another 10 billion to 15 billion euros without putting its public deficit reduction plans at risk, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire…
Philippine central bank to keep steady hand on policy lever until Q4’22 – Reuters poll
By Md Manzer Hussain BENGALURU – The Philippine central bank will wait until the end of the year before raising interest rates from a record low 2.0% to support an uneven economic…
Brazil central bank chief says market fears over Lula easing – newspaper
BRASILIA – Brazilian central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said markets are showing less concern about the possible victory of ex-president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in this year’s presidential race, according…
UK employers plan biggest pay rises in nearly 10 years – CIPD
By William Schomberg LONDON – British employers expect to raise staff pay by the most in at least nine years but the 3% wage deals for workers would still be below fast-rising…
Man lynched by villagers over blasphemy allegation in Pakistan – police
By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan – A mob lynched a man because he had allegedly burnt pages of Muslim holy book the Koran in central Pakistan and dozens of people have been…
Remaining U.S. diplomats in Ukraine to work from western city of Lviv – report
KYIV – The U.S. embassy to Ukraine’s remaining diplomatic staff will work from the western city of Lviv, online newspaper Ukrainskaya Pravda cited a U.S. diplomatic source as saying on Sunday, amid…
Credit Suisse entities agree to settle lawsuit in U.S. for $81 million – court filing
WASHINGTON – Credit Suisse Group AG entities, among six defendants in a lawsuit originally filed by Iowa Public Employees Retirement System and other retirement associations, has agreed to pay $81 million, the…
Putin gave no indication in Macron call he’s preparing invasion – French presidency official
PARIS -Russian President Vladimir Putin gave no indication in a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday that he was preparing to invade Ukraine, a French presidency official said. The…
Olympics – Coach defends skater Valieva, CAS to hold Sunday hearing on case
By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber, Karolos Grohmann and Julien Pretot BEIJING – The Russian coach of the 15-year-old figure skater embroiled in an Olympic doping scandal broke her silence to defend Kamila Valieva on…
Lamborghini hopes for combustion engine future beyond 2030 – CEO
FRANKFURT – Volkswagen’s supercar brand Lamborghini is looking to keep combustion engine vehicles alive beyond the end of the decade, the unit’s Chief Executive Stephan Winkelmann told a German weekly newspaper. “After…
Apple raises pay of many U.S. retail employees – Bloomberg News
– Apple Inc is raising the pay of many U.S. retail employees effective this month, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The hikes range from 2% to 10% depending on store location and…
Italy’s Banco BPM has no information about potential UniCredit bid – source
MILAN – Italy’s Banco BPM has not received any information about a possible bid from bigger rival UniCredit, a source close to the bank said on Friday. Shares in Banco BPM climbed…
Zillow sells more homes to Pretium as home-flipping operation unwinds – Bloomberg News
– Online real estate platform Zillow Group Inc is selling more properties to New York-based investment firm Pretium Partners as it exits the business of flipping houses, Bloomberg News reported on Friday,…
Exclusive-New Rio Tinto chairman to weigh CEO’s future amid toxic culture crisis – sources
By Clara Denina and Helen Reid LONDON/JOHANNESBURG – The incoming chairman of Rio Tinto will review the position of CEO Jakob Stausholm to determine whether he is suitable to lead an overhaul…
MetLife explores sale of variable annuity business – sources
By David French NEW YORK – MetLife Inc is exploring the divestment of its U.S. variable annuity book as it seeks to free up resources to invest in higher-growth parts of its…
Oracle’s Red Bull F1 title sponsorship deal worth $300 million – sources
STOCKHOLM – Software giant Oracle’s title sponsorship agreement with the Red Bull Formula One team is worth about $300 million over five years, according to sources familiar with the deal. The new…
Purdue’s Sacklers consider adding another $1 billion to opioid settlement – Bloomberg News
– Members of the billionaire Sackler family that owns Purdue Pharma are weighing whether to add $1 billion to the OxyContin-maker’s faltering opioid settlement bid in an effort to win over holdouts,…
U.S. agency warns that truckers’ protest could disrupt Super Bowl – CNN
– The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has warned law enforcement agencies that a convoy of truckers protesting against COVID-19 vaccine mandates could affect this weekend’s Super Bowl in Los Angeles, CNN…
Japan’s Jan consumer inflation slows, trade deficit biggest in 8 years – Reuters poll
TOKYO – Japan’s core consumer inflation likely slowed in January from the previous month, a Reuters poll showed, reinforcing expectations the country’s central bank will lag well behind other economies in raising…
UK housing market heats up in January despite cost pressures – RICS
LONDON – Already rapid house price growth in Britain hit a new six-month high in January but momentum in the housing market could soon fade because of a growing cost-of-living squeeze, a…
UK retailers cut $10 billion of contracts from unethical suppliers – Barclays
LONDON – British retailers have cancelled 7.1 billion pounds ($9.6 billion) in contracts over the last 12 months with suppliers that do not meet their ethical and sustainability standards, according to a…
Massachusetts to end statewide school mask mandate on Feb. 28 – Governor
– Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said on Wednesday his state will end its school mask mandate on Feb. 28, but individual schools districts will still have the power to establish a local…
World’s glaciers contain less ice than thought – report
By Gloria Dickie LONDON – Advances in satellite technology have revealed that the world’s glaciers contain significantly less ice than previously thought, according to a study published in Nature Geoscience on Monday.…
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