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Trump Administration Is Proposing Roughly Flat Rates For Medicare Insurers Next Year - WSJ
Jan 26 (Reuters) - THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS PROPOSING ROUGHLY FLAT RATES FOR MEDICARE INSURERS NEXT YEAR: WSJ TRUMP ADMINISTRATION PROPOSING ROUGHLY FLAT RATES FOR MEDICARE INSURERS NEXT YEAR, PAYMENTS TO PLANS WOULD INCREASE BY EST .09% ON AVERAGE IN 2027-WSJSource text: https://tinyurl.com/2sy9...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
AGNC Q4 comprehensive income per share at $0.89
OverviewMortgage REIT's Q4 comprehensive income per share was $0.89Net income per common share for Q4 was $0.83Company issued 34.9 mln shares, raising $356 mln through ATM offeringsOutlookCompany expects lower interest rate and Agency MBS spread volatility in 2026AGNC sees positive developments ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Sanmina Q1 revenue and adj EPS beat expectations
OverviewManufacturing solutions provider's fiscal Q1 revenue beat analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for fiscal Q1 beat analyst expectationsCompany repurchased 516,000 shares for $79 mlnOutlookSanmina expects second-quarter revenue between $3.1 bln and $3.4 blnCompany forecasts second-quarter non-...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Trump's immigration approval drops to record low, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - American approval of U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policy fell to its lowest level since his return to the White House in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, with a majority of Americans saying his crackdown on immigration has gone too far.The p...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Nike to cut 775 jobs in US distribution centers, CNBC reports
Jan 26 (Reuters) - Nike NKE.N is laying off 775 employees in a bid to boost profits and accelerate its use of automation, CNBC reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.The cuts will primarily impact distribution center roles in Tennessee and Mississippi, where the sneaker giant op...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
US believes Hamas disarmament comes along with some sort of amnesty, US official says
Jan 26 - The United States believes disarmament by Hamas militants in Gaza comes along with some sort of amnesty for the Palestinian group, a U.S. official said on Monday.The official, speaking to reporters on condition of anonymity, spoke to mark the return of the remains of the last Israeli hostag...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Law firm that rescinded job for pro-Palestine lawyer must face bias lawsuit
By David Thomas Jan 26 (Reuters) - U.S. law firm Foley & Lardner must face a discrimination lawsuit from a Muslim lawyer in Illinois who said the firm rescinded her job offer because she expressed support for Palestinians in the Israel-Hamas war, a federal judge in Chicago ruled on Monda...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Jan 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 20:45 GMT on Monday: Power management company Eaton Corp ETN.N said it plans to spin off its underperforming automotive businesses to focus on more profitable AI‑driven power systems, aerospace and defense bu...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
US restructuring FAA, will consolidate safety oversight in one office
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The Trump administration said Monday it is restructuring the Federal Aviation Administration's organizational structure and will create a new safety oversight office to consolidate functions across five different units.The move comes a day before the National Trans...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Top US Border Patrol official Bovino, some agents to leave Minneapolis, CNN reports
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Top U.S. Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino and some of his agents are expected to leave Minneapolis on Tuesday and return to their respective sectors, CNN reported on Monday, citing sources familiar with the discussions.Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
US Official says Washington is open for business if Iran wishes to contact them
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The United States is "open for business" if Iran wishes to contact Washington, a U.S. official said on Monday, adding that they would have a conversation as long as Tehran knows what the terms are."I think they know the terms," the official said when as...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
As lawyer rates surge, US firm charges $4,000 an hour for top partners
By David Thomas and Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The topmost hourly billing rates at U.S. law firm Susman Godfrey have reached $4,000 an hour for 2026, surpassing already sky-high fees charged by the priciest lawyers last year.Susman partner Neal Manne said the new rates apply to...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Velocity Financial jumps after Q4 preliminary results
Shares of lender Velocity Financial VEL.N rise 7.22% to $20.79 after Q4 preliminary unaudited resultsCo expects net income of at least $35 million, an increase of at least 70%Separately, co announced $500 million of senior notes due 2031Co will use about $222.7 million of the money to redeem their 7...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Italy pushes for EU clampdown on Iran's Revolutionary Guard over 'heinous acts’
Italy shifts stance, proposes IRGC as EU terrorist groupIRGC's terrorist designation could impact EU-Iran relationsFrance's objection could block IRGC sanctions ROME, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Italy will ask European Union partners this week to place Iran's Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) on the ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield slips
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Monday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.1% lower at C$1.3716 to the greenback, or 72.91 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3672 to 1.3719.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=RR f...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
Target's incoming CEO calls Minnesota violence 'incredibly painful'
Fiddelke addresses violence's impact on Target , community in video messageMinnesota CEOs, including Target's, urge de-escalation after second protestor's deathBy Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The incoming CEO of Minneapolis-based Target TGT.N told employees on Monday ...Reuters
Mon, Jan 26
