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Trump says US won't help Iraq if it picks Maliki as prime minister
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Iraq against picking Nouri al-Maliki as its prime minister, saying the United States would no longer help the Middle Eastern country."I'm hearing that the Great Country of Iraq might make a very bad c...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Fatburger owner files for bankruptcy over high debt, legal woes
Company brands include Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, Round Table PizzaEx-CEO indicted for undisclosed loans, charges dropped last yearRestaurants remain open during bankruptcyBy Dietrich Knauth Jan 27 - FAT Brands, the parent company of restaurant chains such as Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, and Round ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Trump says Pretti should not have carried gun
Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Alex Pretti, the man fatally shot by a federal agent during a confrontation in Minneapolis, should not have been carrying a gun.Trump also said the administration’s border czar, Tom Homan, had met with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz an...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Ohio Valley Banc's Q4 profit surges on higher net interest income
OverviewOhio bank's Q4 net income rose 57.3% yr/yr, driven by higher net interest incomeQ4 EPS increased to $0.84 from $0.53 yr/yrNoninterest income fell due to $2.5 mln loss on securities salesOutlookOhio Valley Banc did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or the full year in pres...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Erdogan stresses need for Syria ceasefire, integration deal in call with Trump
ISTANBUL, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan stressed in a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday the need for the full implementation of the ceasefire and integration agreement in neighbouring Syria between Kurdish-led forces and the government in Damascus, his offi...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Anthropic Has Closed Latest Funding Round Above Initial $10 Billion Target At $350 Billion Valuation- CNBC
Jan 27 (Reuters) - ANTHROPIC HAS CLOSED ITS LATEST FUNDING ROUND ABOVE THE INITIAL $10 BILLION TARGET AT A $350 BILLION VALUATION- CNBCSource text: https://tinyurl.com/2kdjfzx2Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
CD&R Targets $6 Billion Indicor Exit In Drive To Return Cash To Investors- Ft
Jan 27 (Reuters) - CD&R TARGETS $6BN INDICOR EXIT IN DRIVE TO RETURN CASH TO INVESTORS- FTCD&R HAS HIRED ADVISERS TO LAUNCH SALE OF INDICOR AS EARLY AS FIRST QUARTER OF THIS YEAR- FTSource text: https://tinyurl.com/yjunejzuReuters
Tue, Jan 27
US ICE agents going to Winter Olympics sparks anger in Italy
ICE agents to support U.S. diplomatic security at 2026 GamesItalian politicians critical, some demand ICE be barredItalian government says ICE won't be on the streetsItalian interior minister to address parliamentBy Crispian Balmer and Alvise Armellini ROME, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Immigratio...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Bank holding firm US Metro's Q4 net income falls
OverviewBank holding company's Q4 net income fell compared to Q3 2025EPS for Q4 2025 decreased from Q3 2025Company's full-year net income and EPS rose significantly year-over-yearOutlookCompany optimistic about 2026 growth in loans and depositsResult DriversLOAN AND DEPOSIT GROWTH - Co exper...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Self-driving truck firm Gatik secures $600 million in contracted revenue
Jan 27 (Reuters) - Gatik said on Tuesday it has secured $600 million in contracted revenue and deployed fully driverless trucks for commercial operations, underscoring the autonomous trucking firm's ambitions to establish a strong foothold in the industry. Heavy regulatory scrutiny over safety c...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Carney says almost nothing is normal in the US, trade pact review starting soon
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA, Jan 27 (Reuters) - In a sign of continuing U.S.-Canada tensions, Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday denied he had retracted comments that irritated President Donald Trump, and said almost nothing was normal in the United States.Carney, citing U.S. trade policy, last ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
US has told Ukraine it must sign peace deal with Russia to get security guarantees, source says
WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The United States has told Ukraine that it must sign on to a peace deal with Russia in order to get U.S. security guarantees, a source familiar with internal discussions told Reuters on Tuesday.U.S. security guarantees are considered by Ukraine as the linchpin for any ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Latin American e-commerce to top $215 billion as consumers demand rapid delivery, report says
By Kylie MadryMEXICO CITY, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Online shopping in Latin America is projected to reach $215.31 billion this year, as consumers become less loyal to platforms and begin to prioritize reliable delivery and transparent pricing over flashy personalization, according to a report on Tuesday ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Composer Philip Glass drops Kennedy Center world premiere over Trump takeover
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - American composer Philip Glass withdrew the world premiere of his symphony "Lincoln" from the Kennedy Center on Tuesday, saying the work's values conflict with those of the performing arts venue that was taken over by President Donald Tru...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Evidence contradicts Trump immigration officials' accounts of violent encounters
DHS narratives often contradicted by videos, other evidenceCourt challenges reveal inaccuracies in official statementsDHS remarks after deaths of two U.S. citizens in focusBy Renee Hickman, Ted Hesson, Brad Heath and Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump’s top ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Trump says US won't help Iraq if it picks Maliki as prime minister
Jan 27 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States would no longer help Iraq if the Middle East nation picks Nouri al-Maliki as its prime minister."Last time Maliki was in power, the Country descended into poverty and total chaos. That should not be allowed to happen aga...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Tuesday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.7% higher at C$1.3614 to the greenback, or 73.45 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3592 to 1.3739.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10Y...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
Fidelity Contrafund manager Will Danoff to step down this year
Danoff's Contrafund outperformed S&P 500 with 10,423% returnWeiner and Anolic named co-managers for transitionContrafund is large investor in Meta, NvidiaBy Suzanne McGee and Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Will Danoff, whose skill at picking stocks paid for millions of Ame...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
US House Democratic leaders threaten Noem with impeachment
By Richard CowanWASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday said if Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is not fired "immediately," they will begin impeachment proceedings against her."The violence unleashed on the American people...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
US population growth slows as immigration declines, Census data shows
WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. population growth has slowed to its lowest rate since the COVID-19 pandemic, in line with a historic drop in migration worldwide, federal government data released on Tuesday showed. The United States saw an increase of just 1.8 million people, or 0.5%, to reac...Reuters
Tue, Jan 27
