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Trump will release Brazil tariff rate Wednesday or Thursday, he says
WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would release more letters to countries notifying them of higher tariff U.S. rates on Wednesday and Thursday, including Brazil."Brazil, as an example, has not been good to us, not good at all," Trump told reporte...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Trump administration sues California over transgender athletes in schools
U.S. lawsuit alleges state policy is discriminatoryLatest legal clash between Trump and heavily Democratic stateCalifornia governor has called policy 'deeply unfair'By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday sued Ca...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Google says discord over search results is unresolved; risks EU antitrust fine
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, July 9 (Reuters) - Alphabet's GOOGL.O Google said it failed this week to resolve disagreements with hotels, airlines and specialised search services such as Skyscanner over how it presents search results, putting it at risk of a hefty European Union antitrust fine.At...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Gabon's president says his country open to investment, needs help processing minerals
WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - Gabon is open to investment and wants to see its raw mineral resources processed locally, but needs large investments in energy to do so, the West African country's President Brice Oligui Nguema told U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday."We are not poor cou...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
FACTBOX-Major deals involving U.S. drugmakers and biotechs over the past decade
July 9 (Reuters) - Merck MRK.N is acquiring UK-based Verona Pharma VRNA.O for about $10 billion, as part of the U.S. drugmaker's strategy to diversify beyond its blockbuster cancer treatment Keytruda.The move adds to a growing list of high-profile transactions over the past decade by U.S. pharma...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Tesla investors ask board to set date for overdue annual shareholder meeting
July 9 (Reuters) - A group of 27 major Tesla TSLA.O shareholders urged the electric automaker's board on Wednesday to set a date for its annual shareholder meeting this year, citing legal obligations and growing governance concerns. Tesla is close to missing a legal deadline and has not...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Oak View Group executive charged with rigging bids for Texas arena
Leiweke accused of illegal Moody Center deal with Legends Oak View and Legends settle and pay fines to avoid chargesBy Jody Godoy July 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department announced bid-rigging charges against the CEO of stadium developer Oak View Group on Wednesday, accusing him of colludin...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Nvidia Plans To Launch New AI Chip Designed Specifically For China As Soon As September - FT
July 9 (Reuters) - NVIDIA PLANS TO LAUNCH A NEW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CHIP DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR CHINA AS SOON AS SEPTEMBER - FTNVIDIA CEO TO TALK WITH CHINESE OFFICIALS NEXT WEEK, AIMING FOR SEPTEMBER UNVEILING OF PROCESSOR COMPLIANT WITH US EXPORT CONTROLS - FTSource text: https://tinyurl.co...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
UK Set To Hold Minority Stake In Sizewell C Nuclear Project- FT
July 9 (Reuters) - UK GOVERNMENT’S STAKE IN SIZEWELL C IS EXPECTED TO BE DILUTED TO AROUND 47.5 PER CENT, WITH CANADIAN INVESTOR BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT,CENTRICA AND FRENCH ENERGY GIANT EDF HOLDING THE REMAINDER (ADDS DROPPED WORDS) - FTUK SET TO HOLD MINORITY STAKE IN SIZEWELL C NUCLEAR PROJECT...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
TIMELINE-X's tumultuous journey under Elon Musk
July 9 (Reuters) - The CEO of X, Linda Yaccarino, said on Wednesday she would step down from the role in a surprise move, ending her tenure at the Elon Musk-owned social media platform that has faced several controversies and challenges including a mass exodus of advertisers from the site.Yaccarino ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Royal Air Maroc in talks to buy Embraer aircraft, Folha reports
SAO PAULO, July 9 (Reuters) - Royal Air Maroc is in talks with Embraer EMBR3.SA for a potential order for the Brazilian planemaker' s E2 aircraft, newspaper Folha de S.Paulo reported on Wednesday citing the airline's CEO, Abdelhamid Adnoun. Sao Paulo-traded shares of Embraer were up around 2...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Musk-owned X's CEO Yaccarino to step down in surprise move
Yaccarino's departure adds to Musk's business turbulenceYaccarino faced challenges with advertisers and AI controversiesAnalysts cite possible clash with Musk's management styleBy Akash Sriram, Jaspreet Singh and Greg Bensinger July 9 (Reuters) - Linda Yaccarino, one of Elon Musk'...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Bloom Energy, Ford, Tesla
July 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Bloom Energy Corp, Ford and Tesla on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bloom Energy Corp BE.N: JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral* Charles Schwab Corp SCHW.N: Jeff...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
FACTBOX-Trump's higher tariff rates for countries compared to April 2 rates
July 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump issued new letters on Wednesday notifying countries of higher tariff rates as he continues his "America First" policies and reorders global trade.Following is a list of countries and new tariff rates announced this week, compared to rates set on...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Congo, Rwanda leaders to sign peace deal in US in coming weeks, Trump says
July 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda will travel to the United States to sign a peace agreement within the "next couple of weeks."Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Ontario Teachers' Announces Sale Of Sahyadri Hospitals - Statement
July 9 (Reuters) - ONTARIO TEACHERS' ANNOUNCES SALE OF SAHYADRI HOSPITALS - STATEMENTONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN: AGREEMENT TO SELL MAJORITY STAKE IN SAHYADRI HOSPITALS GROUP (SAHYADRI) TO MANIPAL HOSPITALSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/4u42c5dmFurther company coverage: [ ]Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Tennis-Sinner tames Shelton to reach Wimbledon semi-final
By Martyn HermanLONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - World number one Jannik Sinner shrugged off any doubts about his fitness to reach the Wimbledon semi-final for the second time with a clinical defeat of American Ben Shelton on Wednesday.A high-octane contest on a muggy Court One was decided by slender marg...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
