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EXCLUSIVE-US slows transfers of Islamic State detainees to Iraq, sources say
US has started moving IS detainees from Syria to IraqTransfers have slowed this week, sources say Sources say Iraq sought time to discuss repatriationsBaghdad also wanted time to prepare prisons, they say Western states face dilemma over citizens who joined ISBy Ahmed Rasheed, Maya Gebeily and John ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Russian lawmakers urge use of 'weapons of retribution' in Ukraine, Duma speaker says
MOSCOW, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers want Moscow to use more powerful "weapons of retribution" to achieve its war goals in Ukraine, the speaker of parliament's lower chamber, the State Duma, said on Friday.Vyacheslav Volodin, who is also a member of President Vladimir Putin's...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Deutsche Bank's Money-Laundering Raids This Week Were Sparked By Another Probe Under Which Lender Was Searched Last Year - Bloomberg News
Jan 30 (Reuters) - DEUTSCHE BANK'S MONEY-LAUNDERING RAIDS THIS WEEK WERE SPARKED BY ANOTHER PROBE UNDER WHICH LENDER WAS SEARCHED LAST YEAR - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: [https://tinyurl.com/446rddc4]Further company coverage: [DBKGn.DE]Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Stellantis to hike Italy output this year thanks to new models, Europe chief says
Passenger vehicle production in Italy hit 71-year low last year Unveiled commitments at end-2024 to solve tensions with govt To introduce two new models at Melfi in 2026, third one by 2028 By Valentina Za MILAN, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Stellantis STLAM.MI is preparing to increase production at seve...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Definity Financial, Fairfax Financial Holdings, Saputo
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies including Definity Financial, Fairfax Financial Holdings and Saputo on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS Definity Financial Corp DFY.TO: Scotiabank raises target price to C$80 from C$76Fairfax Financial H...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Minnesota man arrested for posing as FBI agent to free Luigi Mangione from prison
Minnesota man accused of impersonating FBI agent to free MangioneMangione seen as folk hero by some who decry high healthcare costsMangione's trial set for September, lawyers challenge death penaltyBy Jack Queen NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - A Minnesota man has been accused of impersonating an...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
FACTBOX-Top cases on the US Supreme Court's docket
Jan 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing a series of important cases during its current term involving issues such as presidential powers, tariffs, birthright citizenship, guns, race, transgender athletes, campaign finance law, voting rights, LGBT "conversion therapy," religious...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
WTO panel backs China in case against US clean energy subsidies
BERLIN, Jan 30 (Reuters) - A World Trade Organization panel on Friday backed a complaint by China, recommending changes to U.S. tax credits for clean energy that discriminate against imports. The panel's report recommended the United States withdraw the measures, known as the ITC/PTC Domestic Co...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Church & Dwight gains on Q4 profit beat
Shares of Trojan condom maker Church & Dwight CHD.N rise 7.17% % to $98.56Co beats Wall Street's Q4 profit expectations, helped by steady demand for affordable and premium household goods, such as laundry detergent and personal care productsPosts Q4 adjusted profit per share of 86 cents vs. ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
US signs agreement with Guatemala on reciprocal trade
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Friday signed a U.S.-Guatemala agreement on reciprocal trade with the country's economic minister, the USTR's office said in a statement. The agreement "addresses trade barriers facing American workers and pro...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions, Treasury Dept website says
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday issued fresh Iran and counter terrorism-related sanctions, targeting seven Iranian nationals and at least one entity, according to the U.S. Treasury Department's website.Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
FBI takes lead in investigating Alex Pretti killing, CBS reports
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The FBI is now leading the investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis and the Department of Homeland Security is supporting that investigation, CBS News reported on Friday, citing a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson.Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Street View: Caterpillar has more than AI spending working in its favor
Caterpillar's CAT.N fourth-quarter results mirrored the global economy, with sales lifted by surging artificial intelligence-related spending, even as the equipment giant flagged a $2 billion-plus tariff hit in the year ahead'ULTIMATE STORY STOCK'J.P. Morgan ("overweight," PT: $7...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Judge dismisses murder, weapons charges against alleged UnitedHealth CEO killer Mangione
NEW YORK, Jan 30 (Reuters) - A New York federal judge on Friday dismissed murder and weapons charges against alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione, a major blow to prosecutors that means Mangione no longer faces a possible death penalty if convicted.Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Russian parliament speaker says lawmakers urge use of more powerful weapons to achieve goals in Ukraine
MOSCOW, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers want Moscow to use more powerful weapons to achieve its war goals in Ukraine, the speaker of parliament's lower chamber, the State Duma, said on Friday.Vyacheslav Volodin wrote on Telegram: "State Duma deputies insist on the use of more powerful w...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
NFL-Americans expected to bet $1.76 billion on Super Bowl, AGA says
Jan 30 (Reuters) - A record $1.76 billion will be legally wagered in the United States on next week's Super Bowl match-up between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, the American Gaming Association said on Friday.The trade group representing the U.S. casino industry said the figure, a...Reuters
Fri, Jan 30
Johnson & Johnson Receives CHMP Positive Opinion For AKEEGA
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N:JOHNSON & JOHNSON RECEIVES CHMP POSITIVE OPINION FOR AKEEGA® (NIRAPARIB AND ABIRATERONE ACETATE DUAL ACTION TABLET) FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC HORMONE-SENSITIVE PROSTATE CANCER (MHSPC) WITH BRCA1/2 MUTATIONSReuters
Fri, Jan 30
