Investment consortium nears $7 billion-plus deal for Syneos Health -sources
By Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A consortium comprising Elliott Investment Management, Patient Square Capital and Veritas Capital is nearing a deal to acquire Syneos …
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Shipments from Ukraine slowing as Black Sea grain deal deadline nears
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – The pace of shipments from Ukraine under a U.N.-backed initiative has slowed as concerns grow over ships getting stuck …
Apollo Global nears deal to buy Arconic for $3 billion – WSJ
(Reuters) -Private-equity firm Apollo Global Management is nearing a deal to buy U.S. aluminum products maker Arconic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing …
Australia nears wide-ranging shake up of its central bank
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Treasurer on Monday said he was close to announcing details of a wide-ranging review into the country’s central bank which would …
US SEC nears deal with ex-Coinbase employee accused of insider trading -filing
By Chris Prentice NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is nearing a settlement with a former Coinbase Global Inc product manager …
Vallas Leads Chicago Mayor’s Race As Election Day Nears: POLL
Vallas Leads Chicago Mayor’s Race As Election Day Nears: POLL Trevor Schakohl on April 3, 2023 Former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas held a …
Close of voting nears in UAW presidential run-off election
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Voting is closing in a run-off election pitting United Auto Workers (UAW) President Ray Curry against reform presidential candidate …
Credit Suisse nears deal to buy Michael Klein’s advisory firm – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Credit Suisse Group AG is close to an agreement to acquire former Citigroup executive Michael Klein’s advisory boutique, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. …
U.S. road travel rises, nears pre-pandemic levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Transportation Department said vehicle travel rose by 0.1% in October to 285.9 billion miles as road travel is nearing pre-pandemic …
Flotilla of distillate fuel heads to New York as winter nears
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – A flotilla of ships is carrying distillate fuel to New York Harbor to shore up stocks ahead of the winter, …
Russian rouble firms near 60 vs dollar as tax period nears
(Reuters) – The Russian rouble was trading higher on Monday, holding close to last week’s level of 60 against the U.S. dollar as domestic exporters …
Estee Lauder nears $2.8 billion deal to buy Tom Ford – FT
(Reuters) -Estee Lauder Cos Inc is nearing a deal to buy Tom Ford for about $2.8 billion, including debt, beating out competition from a number …
Exclusive-Bank of Mexico nears end of rate hike cycle, eyes economic toll, board member says
By Anthony Esposito and Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Bank of Mexico board member Gerardo Esquivel cautioned against increasing the monetary policy rate …
Tod’s investor repeats criticism of Della Valles’ bid as offer nears end
By Elisa Anzolin MILAN (Reuters) – Tod’s investor Tabor Asset Management has sent a second letter to complain the price set by the founding family …
Tod’s investor repeats criticism of Della Valles’ bid as offer nears end
By Elisa Anzolin MILAN (Reuters) – Tod’s investor Tabor Asset Management has sent a second letter to complain the price set by the founding family …
Russian weekly consumer prices rise marginally as central bank rate decision nears
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Weekly consumer prices in Russia rose marginally for the fourth week running, data published on Wednesday showed, adding weight to analysts’ expectations that …
U.S. nears record poultry deaths from bird flu; virus type complicates fight
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – A near-record number of U.S. chickens and turkeys have died in this year’s outbreak of avian flu, as a …
Egypt nears staff-level agreement with IMF on terms of its programme -finance minister
(Reuters) -Egypt has finalised a staff-level agreement with the international monetary fund (IMF) on the components of its programme, and will issue an announcement “very …
West Bank violence burns as Israeli election nears
By Ali Sawafta and James Mackenzie NABLUS, West Bank (Reuters) – In the alleyways of the Old City of Nablus, posters commemorating young men killed …
Disney’s ESPN nears large partnership deal with DraftKings – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Walt Disney Co’s ESPN is nearing a large new partnership deal with sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people …
Silverton Fire Company fall festival canceled as Ian nears
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The annual Silverton Volunteer Fire Department fall festival and poker run have been canceled as Hurricane Ivan begins heading into the …
U.S. House nears final passage of stopgap gov’t funding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A stopgap funding bill to keep federal agencies operating through Dec. 16 gained enough votes to pass in the U.S. House of …
IMF urges caution as oil-rich Guyana’s economic growth nears 60%
(Reuters) – Guyana’s economic growth could reach close to 60% this year, the International Monetary Fund said in a statement on Tuesday, urging cautious policies …
Factbox-Euro zone bill for cost of living crisis nears 300 billion euros
PARIS (Reuters) – The amount of money euro zone governments are committing to help consumers and businesses cope with the energy and cost-of-living crisis is …
Flights cancelled, some production suspended in Japan as storm nears
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan on Monday braced for the impact of a strong approaching typhoon, with airlines cancelling flights and some companies suspending production at …
As Hunting Season Nears, Maryland Resource Police Recruits Learn the Law
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Recruits from the Maryland Natural Resources Police were trained on hunting laws and how to accommodate hunters while out patrolling the state’s …
Goldman warns UK inflation could top 20% as recession nears
LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Inflation in Britain could exceed 20% early next year if spiralling gas prices fail to come down, economists from U.S. investment bank …
Japan’s Mitsui nears decision to join new Sakhalin-2 operator -Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese trading firm Mitsui & Co is close to making a final decision to join a new Russian operator for the Sakhalin-2 …
Russian rouble nears 4-week high versus dollar
(This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) MOSCOW (Reuters) – The rouble firmed to a …
Trump Organization ex-CFO nears plea deal in New York tax fraud case -source
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK -The long-time financial chief of former President Donald Trump’s namesake real estate company is expected to plead guilty in New …
Chinese Ships, Warplanes Taunting Taiwan As Pelosi’s Plane Nears Contested Island
Chinese Ships, Warplanes Taunting Taiwan As Pelosi’s Plane Nears Contested Island Micaela Burrow on August 2, 2022 China reportedly escalated military deployments near Taiwan, coming …
‘Survivors Have Been Waiting’: Boy Scouts Decades-Long Litigation Nears End With $2.7 Billion Settlement
‘Survivors Have Been Waiting’: Boy Scouts Decades-Long Litigation Nears End With $2.7 Billion Settlement John Hugh DeMastri on August 1, 2022 A judge approved framework …
‘Bald Faced Liar’: Vulnerable Democrat Senator Pushes Hard For Border Wall As Election Nears
‘Bald Faced Liar’: Vulnerable Democrat Senator Pushes Hard For Border Wall As Election Nears Jennie Taer on July 29, 2022 Democratic Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, …
Zombies and Undead Continue to Create Traffic Problems at the Jersey Shore As Weekend Nears
HOLMDEL, NJ – If you’re thinking of taking Route 35 to the Jersey Shore today, be warned, your trip will be slowed down by hordes …
As Summer Nears, Atlantic City Reminds of Teen Curfew and Penalties for Violating It
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The teen curfew is in effect in Atlantic City and today the city government issued a reminder that police will be …
As abortion ruling nears, U.S. Supreme Court erects barricades to the public
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON – Encircled by an ominous security fence and off-limits to the public since March 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court is poised …
Cosmetics maker Revlon nears bankruptcy filing – WSJ
(Reuters) – Cosmetics maker Revlon Inc is preparing to file for chapter 11 protection as soon as next week, the Wall Street Journal reported on …
U.S. household debt nears $16 trln, but mortgage, auto loan demand wanes – NY Fed
(Reuters) – U.S. household debt rose to a record $15.84 trillion in the first quarter driven almost entirely by a $250 billion increase in home …
Exclusive-Sachem Head nears deal to end board challenge against US Foods-sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) – Hedge fund Sachem Head Capital Management is in advanced talks to drop a board challenge against US Foods Holding Corp …
Australia’s central bank enters political minefield as rate hike nears
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY – Australia’s central bank is in a bind as it contemplates its first interest rate increase in more than a decade, …
Irish inflation nears 40-year high of 6.7% in March
DUBLIN – Annual inflation in Ireland neared an almost 40-year high of 6.7% in March, a jump from 5.6% a month earlier on the back …
Cubans split over more liberal family code as referendum nears
By Marc Frank HAVANA – Cuba’s communist government is seeking to rally support for a new family code that would open the door to gay …
BOK chief reiterates need to further adjust rates as end of term nears
SEOUL – South Korea’s central bank chief reiterated on Wednesday the need to further raise the bank’s policy interest rate as the economy struggles to …
Exclusive-Cannabis producer Cresco nears $2 billion purchase of Columbia Care – sources
By Shariq Khan – U.S. cannabis producer Cresco Labs Inc is in advanced talks to buy rival Columbia Care Inc for around $2 billion, three …
Ireland nears Facebook decision key to EU-U.S. data transfers
DUBLIN – Ireland’s data watchdog expects to consult fellow EU regulators in April on its investigation into Facebook’s data transfers, moving closer to a decision …
Elliott and Vista nears $13 billion deal to buy Citrix – source
By Krystal Hu – Elliott Management Corp and Vista Equity Partners are close to buying Citrix Systems Inc in a deal that values the U.S. …
Phil Murphy to return to New Jersey today as COVID daily caseload nears staggering 30,000 mark
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is expected to return to New Jersey from his weeklong Central American Christmas family vacation in Costa …
Trial Of Men Accused Of Killing Ahmaud Arbery Nears Verdict
The trial of three men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, whose death contributed to unrest during the summer of 2020, is nearing a verdict. Gregory …