Freshpet tumbles as Jana Partners calls company’s capital raise plan ‘ill-conceived’
(Reuters) – Shares of Freshpet Inc fell as much as 19% on Wednesday after activist investment firm Jana Partners LLC said the pet food maker’s …
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Proposed Biden Defense Budget Includes Largest Military Pay Raise In Decades
Proposed Biden Defense Budget Includes Largest Military Pay Raise In Decades Micaela Burrow on March 9, 2023 Military servicemembers and Department of Defense (DOD) civilian …
Chile’s tax reform rejection could raise debt, Moody’s says
(Reuters) – Chile’s rejection of a tax reform put forward by leftist President Gabriel Boric will complicate the country’s process of fiscal consolidation and gradually …
REP. ANDY BIGGS: Raise The Debt Ceiling Again? Here’s A Better Idea
REP. ANDY BIGGS: Raise The Debt Ceiling Again? Here’s A Better Idea Rep. Andy Biggs on March 8, 2023 President Joe Biden wants to raise …
Oil Execs Raise Red Flags On US Energy As Production Flounders Under Biden
Oil Execs Raise Red Flags On US Energy As Production Flounders Under Biden Jason Cohen on March 8, 2023 OPEC once again dominates the global …
S. Korea’s trade minister to raise concerns over Chips Act in US meetings
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s trade minister will meet with counterparts in Washington this week to express concerns that the U.S. Chips …
IMF to temporarily raise borrowing limits to aid vulnerable countries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund says its executive board has agreed to temporarily increase the limits on member countries’ annual and cumulative access …
Biden proposes to raise taxes on high earners to avert Medicare funding crisis- WaPo
(Reuters) – The White House will propose raising taxes on people earning more than $400,000 and reduce what Medicare pays for prescription drugs in a …
Nissan and Mexican workers agree to 9% raise at Morelos plant, union says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Labor representatives at a Nissan Motor Co Ltd plant in the central Mexican state of Morelos have reached an agreement with …
Fed seen likely to raise policy rate above 5.5% by September
(Reuters) – Traders of futures tied to the Federal Reserve’s policy rate added to bets on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank will raise its …
Goldman Sachs expects ECB to raise rates by 50 bps in May meeting
(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs raised its estimate for peak interest rate hike by the European Central Bank for the second time in as many weeks, …
FDA neurosciences chief Billy Dunn to leave immediately, analysts raise concern
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration neurosciences head Billy Dunn will retire from his role effective immediately, the health regulator told Reuters on …
Putin tells FSB security service to raise its game against Western spy agencies
By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin told the FSB domestic security service on Tuesday to step up its activity to counter what …
Fed might raise policy rates to 6% – BofA
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve may hike interest rates to nearly 6%, BofA Global Research said, as strong U.S. consumer demand and a tight …
Stripe in advanced talks to raise $4 billion from investors – sources
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Digital payments processor Stripe Inc is close to raising $4 billion in fresh capital at a valuation of about $55 …
Goldman Sachs expects ECB to raise rates thrice this year
(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs said it was expecting the European Central Bank to raise interest rates thrice this year, taking the terminal rate to 3.5% …
Paramount to raise streaming prices as ad slump knocks revenue
By Eva Mathews and Helen Coster (Reuters) -Paramount Global Inc will raise prices for its flagship streaming service in some markets this year, the CBS …
Louis Vuitton expected to raise prices as much as 20% in China
SHANGHAI/PARIS (Reuters) – LVMH’s top fashion brand Louis Vuitton is expected to increase prices in China by as much as 20%, as luxury labels bank …
NATO expected to raise munitions stockpile targets as war depletes reserves
By Sabine Siebold and John Irish BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) – NATO is expected to ask its members to raise its ammunition stockpiles which have been badly …
Brazil minister denies knowledge of plan to raise inflation target
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian Institutional Relations Minister Alexandre Padilha said on Thursday he was unaware of any discussion within the government about raising the inflation …
‘Unacceptable’: GOP Reps, Defense Experts Raise Red Flags Over Pentagon’s Reliance On China For Critical Minerals
‘Unacceptable’: GOP Reps, Defense Experts Raise Red Flags Over Pentagon’s Reliance On China For Critical Minerals Micaela Burrow on February 8, 2023 Congress and defense …
ANZ to raise home loan rate by 25 bps, matching central bank move
(Reuters) – Australia and New Zealand Banking Group said on Tuesday it would raise its Australian variable home loan rates by 25 basis points (bps), …
AI startup Cohere in talks to raise funding at $6 billion plus valuation -sources
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Cohere, an AI foundation model company that competes with Microsoft-backed OpenAI, is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of …
Analysis-Dollar’s gyrations raise hedging costs for U.S. companies
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wild swings in global currencies hammered corporate earnings in the past year, and while forex markets have gotten …
Norway to raise spending from wealth fund to aid Ukraine, PM says
OSLO (Reuters) – Norway will increase the spending from its sovereign wealth fund in the coming years to fund military and civilian aid to Ukraine, …
Fed’s Powell: Possible fed could raise rates beyond December forecast
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday he is not fully sure where the central bank will stop with rate …
Exclusive-Tesla to raise Shanghai output after price cuts stoke demand -memo
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla plans to step up output at its Shanghai plant over the next two months to meet demand ignited by aggressive price …
Hitachi Transport to issue preferred share to KKR, raise $975 million
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Hitachi Transport System Ltd said on Wednesday it would raise 127.2 billion yen ($975 million) by issuing a single preferred share …
Unilever’s dominance in India helps it raise prices, pinching rural poor
By Richa Naidu and Aditya Kalra LONDON/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Unilever racked up strong sales growth in India last year on the back of sharp …
Colombia central bank to raise rate to 13%: Reuters poll
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s central bank board will once again raise its benchmark interest rate at its meeting next week on persistent …
BoC to raise rates by 25 bps to peak of 4.50% on Jan. 25: Reuters poll
By Swathi Nair BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada will hike its key interest rate by a modest quarter point to 4.50% on Jan. …
First raise for Japan day labourer in 20 years, but McDonald’s out of reach
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) – Masami Fujino got his first raise in 20 years recently, but it’s still not enough to let the Tokyo …
Swalwell Says Dems Will ‘Go Around The Speaker’ To Raise Debt Ceiling, Fund Ukraine
Swalwell Says Dems Will ‘Go Around The Speaker’ To Raise Debt Ceiling, Fund Ukraine Harold Hutchison on January 18, 2023 Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of …
Soros And Bezos Back Initiative To Raise $3 Trillion Annually To Fight Climate Change
Soros And Bezos Back Initiative To Raise $3 Trillion Annually To Fight Climate Change Jack McEvoy on January 17, 2023 Left-wing billionaire George Soros and …
PineBridge, Pictet raise China property exposure on recovery hopes
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global investors including PineBridge and Pictet are bolstering their exposure to Chinese property developers, betting that a slew …
France to raise retirement age to 64 – Prime Minister Borne
PARIS (Reuters) – The French government will put forward a draft law aimed at raising the regular retirement age to 64 from 62 by 2030, …
IIFL Finance to raise funds via public issue
MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s IIFL Finance plans to raise at least 1 billion rupees ($12.10 million) through public issue of non-convertible debentures, according to a …
Edelweiss Financial Services to raise funds via public issue
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Edelweiss Financial Services plans to raise at least 2 billion rupees ($24.19 million) through the public issue of non-convertible debentures, according to …
South Korea to raise electricity prices for Q1 2023 by nearly 10%
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea will raise electricity prices for the first quarter of 2023 by 13.1 won per kilowatt-hour, a 9.5% increase that is the …
Two Chinese property developers to raise funds via discounted share sales
HONG KONG (Reuters) – CIFI Holdings on Tuesday became the latest Chinese property developer to raise funds by selling new shares at discounted prices, while …
ECB to raise scrutiny of banks’ credit risk, funding in 2023 as recession looms
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will increase scrutiny over how banks manage credit risk and diversify funding, it said on Monday while outlining …
Russia might raise taxes in high-margin resource sectors -Finance Minister
(Reuters) – Russia’s finance ministry will analyse whether there is potential to increase taxes in resource sectors of the economy where there are high margins, …
ECB to raise deposit rate by 50 bps on Dec 15 as bloc enters winter recession: Reuters Poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will take its deposit rate up by 50 basis points next week to 2.00%, despite …
EU’s gas price cap scheme could backfire, raise volatility -ECB
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Proposed European Union rules aimed at tempering natural gas price spikes may actually jeopardize financial stability and need to be redesigned, the …
Bank of England set to raise rates to 3.5% after inflation hits 41-year high
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to raise interest rates to 3.5% or more next week, but policymakers appear …
India’s central bank set to raise rates; outlook on growth, inflation in focus
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is widely seen raising its key lending rate by 35 basis points on …
Bank of Israel voted 6-0 to raise rates 1/2-point of Nov 21 -minutes
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – All six rate setters at the Bank of Israel supported raising the benchmark interest rate by 0.5 point to 3.25% at their …
Will the Fed ‘raise and hold’ rates? Traders bet they will not
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – Federal Reserve policymakers have all but promised to dial down the pace of their interest rate hikes next week, and …
Saudi Aramco’s Luberef expects to raise up to $1.32 billion from IPO
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi oil giant Aramco’s base oil subsidiary Luberef expects to raise up to 4.95 billion riyals ($1.32 billion) from …
RBA to raise rates another modest 25 basis points in December – Reuters poll
By Shaloo Shrivastava and Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of Australia will go for another modest 25 basis-point interest rate hike on …