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Vodafone makes world's first satellite video call using standard smartphone
Vodafone makes video call via satellite on standard smartphoneSignal was routed via partner AST SpaceMobile's satellitesCompany aims to launch service across Europe starting later in 2025By Paul SandleLONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Vodafone VOD.L said it had made the world's first video call via...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
CH Robinson beats Q4 profit estimates on cost cuts
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Global freight forwarder CH Robinson's CHRW.O fourth-quarter profit beat analysts' estimates on Wednesday, aided by cost cuts and strong demand in ocean and air shipment.The company's ocean services business focuses on managing freight costs and optimizing shipping rou...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Inside Debt - January 29
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Wed, Jan 29
Texas oilfield accident leaves one dead, two injured
Updates with statement from ProPetro in paragraph 4By Georgina McCartneyHOUSTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - One man was killed and two others were injured at an oilfield in Texas on Monday where ProPetro Services PUMP.N was conducting fracking operations at a well site owned by Permian Resources Corp. Edwar...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
New York says 1 million fewer vehicles have entered Manhattan since congestion pricing start
Adds more details from paragraph 3By David Shepardson Jan 29 (Reuters) - New York's congestion pricing has led to 1 million total fewer vehicles entering the busiest part of Manhattan and cut commuting times since the program began on Jan. 5, a transit agency said on Wednesday.The Metropolita...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Honda boosting investment in three Ohio auto plants by $300 million
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Honda Motor 7267.T said on Wednesday it will boost its investments in three Ohio auto plants by $300 million to have flexibility to build EVs, hybrids and gas-powered vehicles on the same assembly line.The Japanese automaker in 2022 had announced plans to invest $700 m...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Meta reports upbeat quarterly revenue
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms META.O beat Wall Street estimates for holiday-quarter revenue on Wednesday, signaling its artificial intelligence-powered marketing tools were continuing to attract advertising spend across its social media platforms.The company reported record revenue of $48.39 bil...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Major tuberculosis outbreak hits Kansas City area
67 active TB cases reported in Kansas City area384 people managed for TB testing and treatmentCDC assists with contact tracing and health educationAdds comment from Kansas Department of Health and Environment spokesperson in paragraphs 4-5By Hannah Lang Jan 29 (Reuters) - An outbreak of tuberculo...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Western Digital expects third-quarter revenue below estimates on weak demand
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Data storage products maker Western Digital Corp WDC.O forecast third-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as it expects decreased demand from cloud and corporate customers.High borrowing costs and economic uncertainty have forced businesses to reduce investme...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Axis posts $130mn in Q4 UW profit as cat losses jump to $81mn; GPW grows 11% to $1.98bn
By James ThalerJan 29 - Axis Capital recorded $130mn in Q4 underwriting profits, driven by 9 percent net earned premium growth and a turn to favourable reserve development, which more than offset cat losses in its insurance unit that spiked to $80mn.The Bermuda-based (re)insurer reported $2.97 in op...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
THE DAY AHEAD-North America, January 30
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Wed, Jan 29
BRIEF-Group Of American Investors Vying To Buy Tiktok With Mrbeast's Support Secure More Than $20 Bln For The Offer-Bloomberg News
Jan 29 (Reuters) - GROUP OF AMERICAN INVESTORS VYING TO BUY TIKTOK WITH SUPPORT FROM MRBEAST HAS SECURED MORE THAN $20 BILLION FOR THE OFFER - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/25qd7cr2Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
International law enforcement operation targets group of cybercrime websites
By AJ VicensDETROIT, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The FBI and a host of law enforcement agencies seized a series of cybercrime-related websites on Wednesday, according to a seizure notice posted to the websites and one of the agencies involved.The websites’ seizure, carried out as part of “Operation Talent,” ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Majority of US Senate votes to confirm Zeldin as EPA head
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm former Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, who will play a key role in rolling back major Biden administration climate rules aimed at slashing emissions from vehicles...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Trump says Fed has done 'terrible' job on bank regulation, failed to stop inflation
Jan 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the Federal Reserve had "failed to stop the problem they created with inflation" and had done a "terrible job on bank regulation" in a post on Truth Social.Earlier, the Fed held interest rates steady and gave little ins...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Brazil seeking funds for Venezuelan migrant program after Trump freezes US aid
By Ricardo Brito and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government on Wednesday said it is scrambling to fund a joint operation with United Nations agencies to resettle Venezuelan migrants in Brazil after President Donald Trump imposed a sweeping freeze on U.S. foreign...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
Former US Senator Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison in gold bar bribery case
Prosecutors sought 15-year sentence for Menendez's bribery and foreign agent chargesMenendez's lawyers argued for leniency due to age and public serviceAdds details from court hearing in paragraphs 3-4, 8-9, 12, 16By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
BRIEF-IBM Posts Q4 Adjusted EPS $3.92
Jan 29 (Reuters) - International Business Machines Corp IBM.N:Q4 ADJUSTED EPS $3.92 VERSUS IBES ESTIMATE $3.75Q4 REVENUE $17.55 BILLION VERSUS IBES ESTIMATE $17.54 BILLIONOUTLOOK FY CONSTANT CURRENCY REVENUE GROWTH OF AT LEAST 5%FY2025 REVENUE VIEW $65.45 BILLION -- LSEG IBES DATAGENERATIVE AI BOOK ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
ServiceNow projects annual subscription revenue below estimates as strong dollar bites
Jan 29 (Reuters) - ServiceNow NOW.N forecast annual subscription revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, affected by a strong U.S. dollar and a planned shift in its monetization model.The Santa Clara, California-based company also expects its U.S. federal business to be slower in the first...Reuters
Wed, Jan 29
