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Prison health company wins approval for $75 million bankruptcy deal
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK, March 3 (Reuters) - A U.S. bankruptcy judge in Texas on Monday approved a $75 million bankruptcy plan by an affiliate of prison healthcare company YesCare, after a compromise that allowed prisoners and their families to walk away from the deal and instead pursue lawsu...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Trump says Zelenskiy should be 'more appreciative' of US support
WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he will give an update on the Ukraine minerals deal on Tuesday night while also saying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy should be more appreciative of Washington's support."I just think he should be more apprec...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Stateside gets QBE NA capacity for new property managers E&O program
By Chris MunroMarch 3 - (The Insurer) - Stateside Underwriting Agency has secured capacity support from QBE North America to back a new E&O insurance program aimed at property managers, including those firms and individuals involved in construction and property development.The new program is off...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Remote federal workers in Washington greeted with balloons, candy amid layoffs
Workers upset by return-to-office welcome amid layoffsTrump and Musk push to downsize federal workforceOPM spokesperson calls welcome-back effort warmBy Alexandra Alper and Tim Reid WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - It was a scene some federal workers found upsetting and tone deaf.Under government-...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
After California bar exam chaos, state poised to nix remote testing
By Karen Sloan March 3 (Reuters) - California is likely to return to a fully in-person bar exam after the state's rollout of its new test was marred by widespread technical problems during its debut last week.Staff at the State Bar of California on Friday recommended a return to in-person onl...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Exclusive: Global Indemnity hires former Innovisk, Velocity exec Reddy as CEO of MGA business
By James ThalerMarch 3 - (The Insurer) - Global Indemnity has hired former Innovisk Capital Partners president Praveen Reddy as CEO of its MGA operations, Penn-America Underwriters, a move that comes after the insurer in January separated its underwriting operations from its balance sheet entities.I...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
White House seeks plan for possible Russia sanctions relief, sources say
White House has asked State, Treasury to draft options for easing Russia sanctions - sourcesUnclear what Washington could seek in return for sanction reliefUS sanctions may not be eased immediatelyBy Erin Banco March 3 (Reuters) - The United States is drawing up a plan to potentially give Russia ...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
BRIEF-FDA Says Getinge Removes Vaporizer Sevoflurane Quick-Fil & Expands Recall Of Vaporizer Sevoflurane Maquet Filling
March 3 (Reuters) - FDA:FDA: GETINGE REMOVES VAPORIZER SEVOFLURANE QUICK-FIL AND EXPANDS RECALL OF VAPORIZER SEVOFLURANE MAQUET FILLINGFDA: GETINGE'S SOME VAPORIZER SEVOFLURANE MODELS REMOVED & RECALLED DUE TO RISK OF PATIENT & HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL EXPOSURE TO HYDROGEN FLUORIDEFurthe...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Man pleads guilty to Chicago July 4th parade shooting
March 3 (Reuters) - A man pleaded guilty to murder on Monday for a 2022 mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb that killed seven people, local media reported.Robert Crimo III entered the guilty plea shortly before his trial was set to begin for the shooting in Highland Park ...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
German authorities: No hints of extremist background to car ramming incident
BERLIN, March 3 (Reuters) - There are no indications of an extremist or religious background to Monday's car ramming incident in the western German city of Mannheim, the regional interior minister said.A car drove into a crowd in Mannheim, killing at least two people and seriously injuring sever...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
BRIEF-FDA Says Philips Removes & Discontinues Distribution Of Tack Endovascular System
March 3 (Reuters) - FDA:FDA: PHILIPS REMOVES, DISCONTINUES DISTRIBUTION OF TACK ENDOVASCULAR SYSTEM DUE TO USER CHALLENGES THAT CAUSED ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES TO REPOSITIONFDA: 20 REPORTED INJURIES RELATED TO PHILIPS TACK ENDOVASCULAR SYSTEM ISSUE - WEBSITEFDA: IDENTIFIED PHILIPS' TACK ENDOVASCULA...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Fox CEO expects new streaming service to attract users in mid-single-digit millions
March 3 (Reuters) - Fox Corp's FOXA.O upcoming subscription streaming service is expected to draw subscribers in the mid-single-digit millions range, CEO Lachlan Murdoch said on Monday at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference.Fox is planning to launch the yet-to-be-named ...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Rubio, Czech counterpart discuss Ukraine after Trump-Zelenskiy clash
Recasts, adds U.S. State Department comments PRAGUE/WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed Russia's war in Ukraine with Czech foreign minister Jan Lipavsky on Monday as Washington and Europe seek to regroup following U.S. President Donald Trump's cla...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Eyeing the Pacific, Lockheed unveils low-cost $150,000 cruise missile
WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin LMT.N plans to unveil a new "affordable" cruise missile on Monday with a cost of about $150,000 and a range of over 500 miles (800 km) as the defense contractor works to tap a U.S. need to deter Chinese ambitions in the Pacific.Russia's inv...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
State Farm warns of further CA pull backs if emergency rate requests rejected
By Chris MunroMarch 3 - (The Insurer) - State Farm General Insurance Company (SFG) has warned it may have no choice but to continue scaling back its position in California if its emergency rate request is not approved, and even if it is signed off the carrier will not start writing new business in t...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Europe's Ariane 6 space launch postponed again
Adds Arianespace statement in paragraph 3 March 3 (Reuters) - The first commercially operational launch of Europe's Ariane 6 heavy rocket was postponed for a second time on Monday, operator Arianespace said.The launch, designed to carry a French military observation satellite to orbit, had be...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
BRIEF-Bookrunner Says Fresenius Medical Care Dual Tranche Offering's Books Covered
March 3 (Reuters) - Bookrunner:BLOCK TRADE: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE EUR 1.1BN COMBINED OFFERING - BOOKS COVERED ON EQUITY OFFERING & EXCHANGEABLE BOND OFFERING - BOOKRUNNERBLOCK TRADE: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE EUR 1.1BN COMBINED OFFERING - EXCHANGEABLE BOND COVERED AT MID POINT OF MARKETING RANGE -...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
