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BRIEF-American Express Says Prelim USCS Card Member Loans 30 Days Past Due Loans As A % Of Total 1.4% At Dec 2024 End
Jan 15 (Reuters) - American Express Co AXP.N:AMERICAN EXPRESS- PRELIM USCS CARD MEMBER LOANS 30 DAYS PAST DUE LOANS AS A % OF TOTAL 1.4 % AT DEC 2024 ENDAMERICAN EXPRESS- PRELIM U.S. SMALL BUSINESS CARD MEMBER LOANS 30 DAYS PAST DUE LOANS AS A% OF TOTAL 1.5% AT DEC 2024 ENDAMERICAN EXPRESS- PRELIM ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
BUZZ-Telsey Advisory Group lowers PT on Signet Jewelers after co cuts Q4 forecasts
** Brokerage Telsey Advisory Group cuts PT on diamond retailer Signet Jewelers SIG.N to $65 from $87** Says SIG's holiday sales, and Q4 sales and earnings forecast cut are disappointing, given most other retailers have provided better-than-expected or in-line holiday sales** Maintains "market perfor...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
UPDATE 1-EU to order Lufthansa to restore Condor's access to its short-haul network
Adds Condor, Lufthansa responses, paragraphs 5-7BRUSSELS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The European Commission told Lufthansa LHAG.DE on Wednesday it would order the German flag carrier to reinstate charter airline Condor's access to Lufthansa's short-haul network to feed Condor's Frankfurt-New York route.The...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
Alleged Mexican kingpin 'El Mayo' sticks with US lawyer who represented son
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The accused Mexican kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada on Wednesday decided to stick with the lawyer defending him from U.S. drug trafficking charges despite a possible conflict of interest. Zambada's lawyer Frank Perez has also represented his son, Vicente...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
India panel calls for legal action against individual after US accusations in foiled murder plot
NEW DELHI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - India said on Wednesday that a panel set up to investigate Washington's accusations of Indian involvement in a foiled murder plot on U.S. soil against a prominent activist had recommended legal action against an unnamed person.The U.S. has been pushing India to look int...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
UPDATE 2-Pentagon investigation raises new concerns about Austin's 2024 hospitalization
Investigation finds Austin's privacy desire caused notification failuresAustin took meds potentially affecting cognition, no severe impairments foundAustin's hospitalization secrecy criticized, violated Federal Vacancies Reform ActAdds comments from senior US defense official in paragraphs 7-9By Phi...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire agreement designed to end 15-month Gaza war, official says
DOHA/JERUSALEM, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Israel and Hamas agreed to a deal to halt fighting in Gaza and exchange Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, an official briefed on the deal told Reuters on Wednesday, opening the way to a possible end to a 15-month war that has upended the Middle East.The a...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
Ternium kicks back after Mexico watchdog orders it to halt wastewater release
MEXICO CITY, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Steelmaker Ternium TX.N said on Wednesday said that wastewater from a plant in Mexico was not a pollutant, after the country's environmental watchdog Profepa said it had ordered Ternium to temporarily halt the flow of wastewater out of the site.Profepa said Ternium ha...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
Gaza deal includes six-week initial ceasefire phase, release of hostages, official says
DOHA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A Gaza deal between Israel and Hamas, still not officially announced yet on Wednesday, outlines a six-week initial ceasefire phase and includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces and release of hostages held by Hamas in exchange for Palestinian detainees held by Israel...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
Soccer-U.S. Presidio Investors takes over Italy's Hellas Verona
MILAN, Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Presidio Investors has completed a deal to buy struggling Italian soccer club Hellas Verona from Italian entrepreneur Maurizio Setti, the Serie A side said on in a statement on its website on Wednesday.Texas-based Presidio Investors is the latest Am...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
Trump nominee Bondi won't commit to enforce US TikTok ban
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, Pam Bondi, declined to say on Tuesday whether she would enforce a law that would compel the sale of the short-video app TikTok or ban it in the United States, citing the pending Supreme Court case."I can't dis...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
Axios, citing US official, says a Gaza ceasefire deal has been reached
Jan 15 (Reuters) - A Gaza ceasefire deal has been reached, an Axios reporter said on X on Wednesday, citing a U.S. official.The reporter, Barak Ravid, did not provide details. (Reporting by David Ljunggren; editing by Rami Ayyub) ((david.ljunggren@tr.com; +1 647 480 7891;))Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
Trump taps ex-EEOC member Sonderling to serve as deputy labor secretary
By Daniel Wiessner Jan 15 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday said he had nominated lawyer Keith Sonderling, a veteran of federal government who recently left the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, for the number two position at the U.S. Department of Labor.Trump's no...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
BRIEF-US FTC Says It Takes Action Against Godaddy For Alleged Lax Data Security For Its Website Hosting Services
Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. FTC SAYS IT TAKES ACTION AGAINST GODADDY FOR ALLEGED LAX DATA SECURITY FOR ITS WEBSITE HOSTING SERVICESSource text: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/01/ftc-takes-action-against-godaddy-alleged-lax-data-security-its-website-hosting-services (Reporting b...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
EXCLUSIVE-Trump team asks three US senior career diplomats to resign, sources say
Trump team asks 3 career State Dept. officials to step down -sourcesChange could signal more changes to foreign service workforceTrump wants more political appointees at the State Department - sourcesBy Humeyra Pamuk, Simon Lewis and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Aides to President...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
Fed's Williams says details of new government policies are important
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said Wednesday it's too soon to say how the election outcome and the return of Donald Trump as president will affect the economy. While there's a lot of uncertainty about government policy and that unc...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
UPDATE 1-Michigan governor warns Trump tariffs on Mexico, Canada could harm US auto sector
Adds comments, background in paragraphs 3-9By David Shepardson and Nora EckertWASHINGTON/DETROIT, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer warned on Wednesday that potential 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada suggested by President-elect Donald Trump could harm the U.S. auto ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
UPDATE 4-Papal thriller 'Conclave' leads BAFTA nominations, music and horror fare well
'Conclave' gets 12 nominations, including for best film'Emilia Perez' follows, secures three acting nodsMusic and horror movies recognisedBAFTA ceremony takes place on Feb. 16 Adds quote, omissions, details throughoutBy Marie-Louise GumuchianLONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Papal thriller "Conclave" led n...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
FDA bans red dye found in candy and cakes
Jan 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday banned the use of Red Dye no. 3, which is found in certain candies, cakes and some ingested drugs giving them a bright, cherry-red color. Studies have shown that use of the dye can cause cancer in male rats, but the regulator sai...Reuters
Wed, Jan 15
