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Trump criticizes MSNBC, Comcast over news coverage, applauds CBS's new owner
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday criticized Comcast CMCSA.O and its cable news network MSNBC for its news coverage of his administration while praising CBS's new owner, tech scion David Ellison. "They're changing the name because they're ashamed of i...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Automakers rise after US Fed chair points to possible interest rate cut
** Shares of U.S. automakers rise in early trade** Shares of Ford F.N up 3.5%, General Motors GM.N up 3%** U.S.-listed shares of Stellantis STLAM.MI up 5% ** U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled on Friday that an interest rate cut could be on the table at the central bank’s September me...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
INSTANT VIEW-Fed's Powell opens door to September easing
NEW YORK, Aug 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday pointed to a possible rate cut at the central bank's September meeting but stopped short of committing to it in remarks that walked a narrow line acknowledging growing risks to the job market while also saying risks ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Graybar Electric Co Files For Offering Of Up To 2.1 Mln Shares Of Common Stock
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Graybar Electric Co Inc: GRAYBAR ELECTRIC CO INC - OFFERING UP TO 2,100,000 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK - SEC FILINGGRAYBAR ELECTRIC CO: OFFERING PURSUANT TO THREE-YEAR COMMON STOCK PURCHASE PLAN ADOPTED IN JUNESource text: [ID:n0000205402-25-000038]Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Netanyahu says IPC ignoring recent humanitarian steps by Israel in Gaza
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a report from a global hunger monitor on Friday that said Gaza City and surrounding areas were officially suffering from famine, saying it ignored recent humanitarian steps by Israel."The IPC report is an outright lie. Israel ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Moderna Gets Health Canada Approval For Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Variant LP.8.1
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Moderna Inc MRNA.O:MODERNA: RECEIVES HEALTH CANADA APPROVAL FOR UPDATED COVID-19 VACCINE TARGETING SARS-COV-2 VARIANT LP.8.1MODERNA: CANADIAN-MADE DOSES TARGETING SARS-COV-2 VARIANT LP.8.1 ARE EXPECTED TO BE AVAILABLE FOR THIS FALLMODERNA: ON TRACK TO DELIVER UPDATED VACCINE IN TI...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
INSTANT VIEW-Fed's Powell opens door to September easing
NEW YORK, Aug 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday pointed to a possible rate cut at the central bank's September meeting but stopped short of committing to it in remarks that walked a narrow line acknowledging growing risks to the job market while also saying risks ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
France's La Poste joins European peers in restricting US-bound parcel services
PARIS, Aug 22 (Reuters) - France's state-owned postal company La Poste said on Friday it would suspend the shipment of standard parcels for businesses to the United States, joining similar moves by other European firms due to looming U.S. customs duties for low-value packages.La Poste said only ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Acco Group Holdings Says Craft Capital Management & Revere Securities Are Underwriter To US IPO
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Acco Group Holdings Ltd ACCL.O:ACCO GROUP HOLDINGS SAYS CRAFT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC & REVERE SECURITIES ARE UNDERWRITER TO US IPO - SEC FILINGSource text: [ID:n0001213900-25-079608]Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
DIARY-Political and General News Events from August 22
Aug 22 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Political and General News POL/DIARYTop Economic Events M/DIARYEmerging Markets Economic Events EMRG/DIARYGovernment Debt Auctions D/DIARYU.S. Federal Reserve FED/DIARYToday in Washington WASH/DIARY ---------...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Cenovus CEO Says New Combined Company Has Plans To Grow To Over 850,000 bpd Of Oil Sands Production By 2028 - Conf Call
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Cenovus Energy Inc CVE.TO:CENOVUS CEO SAYS COMPANY HAS PLAN TO TAKE MEG ENERGY'S CHRISTINA LAKE PRODUCTION TO OVER 150,000 BPD BY END OF 2028 - CONF CALLCENOVUS CEO SAYS COMPANY PLANS TO DEPLOY ITS REDEVELOPMENT WELL PROGRAM AT MEG SITE AND INCREASE STEAM CAPACITY - CONF CALLC...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Trump says he could extend TikTok deadline if needed, has US buyers
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he has American buyers lined up for TikTok and that he could further extend the deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the app's U.S. assets, adding that he did not have privacy or security concerns.Trump, speaking t...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Citi promotes Erik Savola to lead corporate banking in Europe
NEW YORK, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Citigroup promoted Erik Savola to become its head of corporate banking for Europe, effective immediately, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Friday.The two-decade veteran of Citi most recently served as Nordic banking head. Savola will remain in Stockholm, Sweden and...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Trump says he has limited information on search of 'lowlife' ex-adviser Bolton's home
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he had limited knowledge of the FBI searching the home of his former aide John Bolton but called him a "lowlife.""I'm not a fan of John Bolton," Trump told reporters. "He's a real, sort of a lo...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Trump takes wait-andsee attitude toward potential Putin-Zelenskiy meeting
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he will see if Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will work together in ending Russia's war in Ukraine.Trump told reporters that he was not sure if he needed to be at a meeting he ha...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
US lawmakers urge ICAO to oppose China move to extend flight route near Taiwan
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Friday urged the UN's International Civil Aviation Organization to oppose China's decision to unilaterally extend a flight route in the Taiwan Strait."This action places civilian aircraft danger...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Security Federal Corp Intends To File Form 15 With SEC On Dec 31
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Security Federal Corp SFDL.PK:SECURITY FEDERAL CORP - CO INTENDS TO FILE FORM 15 WITH SEC ON DECEMBER 31, 2025 - SEC FILINGSECURITY FEDERAL CORP: ON AUG 21, ANNOUNCED INTENT TO DEREGISTER COMMON STOCK WITH SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSource text: [ID:n0000939057-25-000237]Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
India trade minister says relationship with US is "very consequential"
NEW DELHI, Aug 22 (Reuters) - India's relationship with the United States is "very consequential" and important for both countries, Trade Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday while speaking at an Economic Times forum in New Delhi.Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
TREASURIES -US yields extend fall as Fed's Powell alludes to September cut
Aug 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields dropped on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pointed to a possible rate cut at the central bank's September meeting but stopped short of committing to it. U.S. two-year yields, which are tied to the Fed's monetary policy, fell 9.4 basis ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
