(Reuters) – CAE Inc shares listed in Toronto and in the United States tumbled more than 16% on Wednesday after the world’s largest civil aviation training company’s quarterly profit missed …
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By John McCrank NEW YORK – The dollar fell broadly on Wednesday following a cooler-than-expected U.S. inflation report for July that raised expectations of a less aggressive interest rate hike …
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LONDON – Britain’s Deliveroo said it would quit the Netherlands after failing to gain a strong local position, as it reported a larger pretax loss in “challenging market conditions” in …
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Analysis-China investors hedge U.S. delisting risk with Hong Kong play
by Reutersby ReutersBy Samuel Shen and Xie Yu SHANGHAI/HONG KONG – Global fund managers holding U.S.-listed Chinese stocks are steadily shifting towards their Hong Kong-traded peers, even as they remain hopeful Beijing …
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Abortion foes win Republican governor nods in Wisconsin, Minnesota
by Reutersby Reuters(This Aug 9 story corrects Rebecca Kleefisch’s title to show she is a former, not current, lieutenant governor) By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – Republican voters in Wisconsin and Minnesota on …
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U.S. SEC proposes boosting private fund disclosures on leverage, crypto
by Reutersby ReutersBy Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday proposed a rule to improve the quality of disclosures it receives from large hedge funds about their …
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U.S. Republicans prepare consumer watchdog, SEC probes as mid-term elections loom
by Reutersby ReutersBy Pete Schroeder and Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON – U.S. Republican lawmakers are preparing a crackdown on the U.S. consumer and securities watchdogs in the expectation they will gain control of …
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By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Wednesday said he is sticking to his view that the U.S. central bank will need to raise its …
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(Reuters) – Facebook-parent Meta Platforms Inc said on Tuesday it had raised $10 billion in its first-ever bond offering, as it looks to fund share buybacks and investments to revamp …
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U.S. coal plants delay closures in hurdle for clean energy transition
by Reutersby ReutersBy Timothy Gardner SHEBOYGAN, Wisc. – Travel brochures in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, tout the town’s beaches on Lake Michigan as the Malibu of the Midwest. But pages of glossy photos leave …
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Biden says inflation may be easing but people are ‘still hurting’
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday said that inflation is showing signs of moderating but that more work is needed to make consumers’ lives easier. “We’re seeing some signs …
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By Kirstin Ridley LONDON – An investment manager of a collapsed 100-million-pound ($121 million) Cayman Islands-based legal financing fund was on Wednesday convicted by a London jury of fraudulent trading, …
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Analysis-Florida governor’s bid for conservative pension bloc faces hurdles
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Florida’s governor wants pension plans in conservative U.S. states to band together to fight shareholder initiatives on issues like climate change and diversity, but the …
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Early signs show tight Kenyan presidential election
by Reutersby ReutersBy Duncan Miriri and Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI/ELDORET – Preliminary results from Kenya’s presidential election showed a tight race between the two main candidates vying to replace President Uhuru Kenyatta, with …
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(Reuters) -Global commodities trader Cargill Inc on Tuesday reported that its fiscal year 2022 revenue jumped 23% from a year earlier to a record $165 billion. The strong result was …
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U.S. consumer prices unchanged in July as cost of gasoline tumbles
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in July due to a sharp drop in the cost of gasoline, delivering the first notable sign of relief for …
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By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -Wednesday’s consumer price index report showing U.S. inflation didn’t accelerate in July was the first “positive” reading on price pressures since the Federal Reserve began tightening …
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Walgreens prescriptions added to San Francisco’s opioid epidemic – judge
by Reutersby ReutersBy Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -Walgreens Boots Alliance contributed to the opioid epidemic in San Francisco through its sale of prescription drugs in the city, a federal judge concluded on Wednesday. …
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African e-commerce firm Jumia says it is past peak losses, shares jump
by Reutersby ReutersBy Bhargav Acharya (Reuters) – African e-commerce firm Jumia Technologies said on Wednesday it was past peak losses and would focus on promotions, marketing and cost cutting in its quest …
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Ripple Labs interested in bankrupt crypto lender Celsius’ assets
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hannah Lang (Reuters) – San Francisco-based blockchain payments company Ripple Labs Inc, which is embroiled in a high-profile battle with the U.S. securities regulator, is interested in potentially purchasing …
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Exclusive: Freeport LNG retracts force majeure, widening losses for gas buyers – sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Julia Payne and Marwa Rashad LONDON – Top U.S. gas exporter, Freeport LNG, has retracted the force majeure it initially declared after an explosion in June, a development that …
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(Reuters) – Russian steel producer Evraz said on Wednesday it was launching a process to solicit proposals for the acquisition of its North American subsidiaries. The sale will help unlock …
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By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares rose on Wednesday in a sharp reversal from earlier in the session with data showing a slower-than-expected rise in U.S. inflation last month providing …
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By Sam Nussey TOKYO -SoftBank Group Corp said on Wednesday it would book a gain of $34.1 billion by cutting its stake in Alibaba Group Holding, as the investment behemoth …
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Ex-workers at Malaysian supplier sue Kimberly-Clark, Ansell over alleged labour abuse
by Reutersby ReutersBy A. Ananthalakshmi KUALA LUMPUR – Former workers at Malaysian rubber glove maker Brightway Holdings filed a lawsuit in the United States against Kimberly-Clark Corp and Ansell Ltd, accusing them …