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Turkey says Israeli strikes on Damascus aim to sabotage peace
ANKARA, July 16 (Reuters) - Israeli air strikes on Damascus - targeting the Syrian military headquarters, defence ministry, and areas around it - aim to sabotage Syria's efforts to establish peace and security, Turkey's foreign ministry said on Wednesday. The ministry said Syria had a hi...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Israel's Mizrahi Tefahot Bank raises $1.3 billion in bond offering
JERUSALEM, July 16 (Reuters) - Mizrahi Tefahot MZTF.TA, Israel's third-largest bank, said on Wednesday it raised 4.5 billion shekels ($1.3 billion) in a bond offering to institutional investors.The bank initially had planned on raising 2.3 billion shekels in debt through three instruments - a ne...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Primega Group Holdings Ltd - Man Siu Ming Resigns As Chief Executive Officer
July 16 (Reuters) - Primega Group Holdings Ltd ZDAI.O:PRIMEGA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD: MAN SIU MING RESIGNS AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPRIMEGA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD: EFFECTIVE JULY 16, BOARD APPOINTED TAN YU AS CEO, LIU WEI AS CFOPRIMEGA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD - LAU MEI SUEN STEPS DOWN AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFIC...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
The Hartford names Chhabra to succeed Paiano as chief risk officer
By Ashish TiwariJuly 16 - (The Insurer) – U.S. insurer The Hartford said on Tuesday it has promoted Prateek Chhabra to chief risk officer, effective September 1, as veteran executive Robert Paiano prepares to retire after nearly three decades with the company.Currently, senior vice president and chi...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Aptorum Group Limited And DiamiR Biosciences Enter Into Definitive Merger Agreement
July 16 (Reuters) - Aptorum Group Ltd APM.O:APTORUM GROUP LIMITED AND DIAMIR BIOSCIENCES ENTER INTO DEFINITIVE MERGER AGREEMENTAPTORUM GROUP LTD - AND DIAMIR ENTER DEFINITIVE ALL-STOCK MERGER AGREEMENTAPTORUM GROUP LTD: COMBINED CO EXPECTS TO REMAIN LISTED ON NASDAQ FOLLOWING CLOSING OF DEALAPTORUM ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Warburg Pincus to acquire majority stake in Keystone Agency Partners
By Navneeta NandanJuly 16 - (The Insurer) - Private equity firm Warburg Pincus will acquire a majority stake in Keystone Agency Partners, the insurance broker announced on Wednesday.Keystone's founding investor Bain Capital will retain a minority stake in the broker through a new investment from...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Trump Media Applies For AI-Related Trademarks
July 16 (Reuters) - Trump Media & Technology Group Corp DJT.O:TRUMP MEDIA APPLIES FOR AI-RELATED TRADEMARKSTRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY: APPLIED TO REGISTER TRADEMARKS FOR "TRUTH SOCIAL AI" AND "TRUTH SOCIAL AI SEARCH.TRUMP MEDIA: TRADEMARKS RELATE TO NEW TRUMP MEDIA INITIATIVE TO DE...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Community Trust Bancorp's Q2 net income jumps 28% to record high
OverviewCommunity Trust Bancorp Q2 net income rises to $24.9 mln, record earningsEPS for Q2 2025 at $1.38, up from $1.09 in Q2 2024Net interest income increases 18.3% yr/yr, reflecting strong financial performanceResult DriversNET INTEREST INCOME - Increased by 18.3% year-over-year, driven by higher...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Allianz's fund arm AGI can resume business in US, CEO says
MUNICH, July 16 (Reuters) - Allianz's ALVG.DE fund management arm AGI can resume business in the United States after being forced to exit the market following a fraud scandal, the German company's CEO said, helping draw a line under a bleak period for the German financial giant.In 2022, Alli...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Aon unveils reinsurance leadership changes following Neal's pivot to AIG
By Rebecca DelaneyJuly 16 - (The Insurer) - Aon has unveiled a raft of promotions within its Reinsurance Solutions unit following the news on Wednesday that former Lloyd's CEO John Neal will not take up his previously announced post as CEO of global reinsurance and instead join AIG as president....Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Airbus Partners With Kratos Defense
July 16 (Reuters) - Airbus SE AIR.PA:AIRBUS TO TEAM WITH US KRATOS DEFENSE, DEPLOYING GERMAN MISSION SYSTEMFLIGHT-PROVEN UNCREWED COLLABORATIVE COMBAT AIRCRAFT TO BE EQUIPPED WITH AIRBUS MADE MISSION SYSTEM, COMBAT READY FOR GERMAN AIR FORCE BY 2029Source for text: tinyurl.com/mprzt8cmReuters
Wed, Jul 16
Morgan Stanley CFO Says Companies Are Looking 'Past Tariffs' For Strategic Movements And Growth - Interview
July 16 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley MS.N:MORGAN STANLEY CFO SHARON YESHAYA SAYS BANK IS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT CAPITAL MARKETS REBOUNDING - INTERVIEWMORGAN STANLEY CFO SAYS COMPANIES ARE LOOKING 'PAST TARIFFS' FOR STRATEGIC MOVEMENTS AND GROWTHMORGAN STANLEY CFO SAYS SOME DEALS HAVE HAD DELAYS IN C...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Kennedy fires top aides in US health shakeup, CNN reports
July 16 (Reuters) - U.S Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired two of his top aides - chief of staff Heather Flick Melanson and deputy chief of staff for policy Hannah Anderson - CNN reported on Wednesday citing two people familiar with the matter.Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Airbus partners with Kratos Defense to supply combat drones to Germany
July 16 (Reuters) - European plane maker Airbus AIR.PA and U.S.-based Kratos Defense KTOS.O have partnered to supply combat drones to the German Air Force by 2029, Airbus said on Wednesday.Kratos' rail-launched unmanned collaborative combat aircraft XQ-58A Valkyrie will be equipped with Airbus&#...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Trump to meet Qatar's PM as push for Gaza ceasefire deal continues
WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani on Wednesday, the White House said, as Trump presses for progress on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal.Israeli and Hamas negotiators have been taking...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
Soccer-US fund Apollo in talks to invest in Atletico Madrid, sources say
By Andres Gonzalez and Pietro LombardiMADRID, July 16 (Reuters) - U.S.-based buyout fund Apollo Global Management APO.N is in talks with the lead shareholder of Atletico Madrid about a possible deal to invest in the Spanish top-flight side, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Spanish n...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
CORRECTED-Neal to join AIG as president
By David BullJuly 16 - (The Insurer) - Former Lloyd’s CEO John Neal is joining AIG as president to lead the carrier’s general insurance organisation, which includes its North America and international commercial insurance businesses as well as global personal insurance.AIG’s chief underwriting offic...Reuters
Wed, Jul 16
