By Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) – Political comedian Jon Stewart is returning to “The Daily Show” as executive producer and will host every Monday starting Feb. 12, through the …
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Australia’s Domino’s Pizza plummets on withdrawing annual outlook, rating downgrades
by Reutersby ReutersBy Himanshi Akhand (Reuters) – Shares in Australia’s Domino’s Pizza Enterprises posted a record drop on Thursday, after the retail food outlet operator withdrew its fiscal 2024 outlook and its …
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Supreme Court declines to halt first US nitrogen-gas execution in Alabama case
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to halt Alabama from proceeding with the nation’s first execution using nitrogen gas to carry out the death penalty …
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Nearly all US Senate Democrats back two-state solution for Israel and Palestinians
by Reutersby ReutersBy Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An overwhelming majority of President Joe Biden’s fellow Democrats in the Senate on Wednesday backed a statement reiterating U.S. support of a two-state solution …
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By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist Alex Jones could exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy by late March or early April, his lawyer said on Wednesday after …
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Exclusive-Tesla plans to start building next-generation vehicles in mid-2025, sources say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hyunjoo Jin and Joseph White SAN FRANCISCO/DETROIT (Reuters) -Tesla has told suppliers it wants to start production of a new mass market electric vehicle codenamed “Redwood” in mid-2025, according …
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By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. The focus for Asian markets on Thursday will be on whether the improvement in investor sentiment …
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(Reuters) -Autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora Innovation said on Wednesday it had cut 3% of its workforce as part of a reorganization exercise. Aurora had 1,700 employees by 2022-end, as …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Wednesday said it is widening the uses for commercial property lending by banks in its latest effort to ease a liquidity crunch facing troubled real …
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ServiceNow raises annual subscription revenue forecast on GenAI product demand
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -ServiceNow raised its forecast on annual subscription revenue on Wednesday, as the software firm expects to attract new clients for its generative artificial intelligence (AI) products. Businesses are investing …
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North Korea’s Kim warns failure to provide food a ‘serious political issue’
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for ways to be found to improve economic development after saying that a failure to provide …
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(Reuters) – United Airlines said on Wednesday that it has received a final approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to return its fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 9’s to …
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David Ellison makes offer for Paramount-owner National Amusements – Bloomberg News
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -Skydance Media CEO David Ellison has made a preliminary offer to buy National Amusements, the holding company of the Redstone family, as a way to take control of Paramount …
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(Reuters) – Ameriprise Financial reported a rise in fourth-quarter adjusted profit on Wednesday, as the financial adviser benefited from higher fees and assets under management. Increasing expectations about a soft …
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S&P 500 ekes out another record high as Netflix and chipmakers leap
by Reutersby ReutersBy Noel Randewich and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) -The S&P 500 climbed to its fourth straight record high close on Wednesday, as Netflix surged following blowout quarterly results and a …
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(Reuters) – Fintech firm EquiLend said on Wednesday it had identified a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to its systems, leading to a portion of systems going offline. The securities …
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Billionaire Eddie Lampert ordered to pay $18 million to Sears Hometown investors
by Reutersby ReutersWILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – Billionaire Eddie Lampert must pay $18 million to shareholders of Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores Inc for short-changing them in 2019 when he bought out minority …
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UAW, Fain endorse Biden, say Trump ‘stands against everything we stand for’
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrea Shalal, David Shepardson and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United Auto Workers union endorsed U.S. President Joe Biden’s reelection bid on Wednesday, with the union president delivering a …
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Singapore central bank expected to leave policy steady for third straight review
by Reutersby ReutersBy Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s central bank is widely expected to leave its monetary policy unchanged this month and hold off from easing its settings until it sees …
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Kirin sees Japan whisky ‘renaissance’ driving 50% export of premium brand
by Reutersby ReutersBy Rocky Swift and Mayu Sakoda TOKYO (Reuters) – A Japanese whisky “renaissance” will help Kirin Holdings more than double exports of its premium brand by 2025, the company’s master …
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IBM forecasts annual revenue growth above estimates on AI adoption rush
by Reutersby ReutersBy Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) -IBM forecast full-year revenue growth above market estimates on Wednesday, banking on stable demand for its IT software and consultancy services from businesses looking to adopt …
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By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) – If federal courts give the green light, Alabama plans on Thursday to pioneer the first new method of judicial execution since lethal injections were introduced …
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Crown Castle beats annual site rental revenue estimate on steady demand
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Wireless tower operator Crown Castle beat Wall Street estimates for annual site rental revenue on Wednesday, driven by steady demand for its communications infrastructure. Shares of the Houston, …
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Minnesota trooper charged with shooting murder of Black motorist
by Reutersby ReutersBy Brad Brooks (Reuters) – A state trooper in Minnesota was charged with unintentional murder and manslaughter for shooting and killing Black motorist Ricky Cobb II last year in Minneapolis, …
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Railroad operator CSX’s profit falls 13% on lower fuel surcharge, shipments
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – U.S. railroad operator CSX Corp reported a 13% drop in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, weighed down by dip in revenues from fuel surcharge, intermodal storage and trucking. The …