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Trump says it "would be great" if Powell lowers rate
June 27 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday that it "would be great" if Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell lowered interest rates. "The only problem we have is we have a Fed guy that doesn't understand what's happening. And it would be great if it lower the rate...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
London climate week receives boost as Trump policies weigh on New York event
London Climate Action Week more than doubles in size Seen as more open environment to discuss climate issuesNew York event seen more muted; some cite customs concerns By Virginia Furness and Simon Jessop LONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - London's climate week attracted record attendance, bolstered ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
Reinet Investments in talks to sell stake in UK insurer PIC
June 27 (Reuters) - Luxembourg-based investment vehicle Reinet Investments REIT.LU said on Friday it was in talks for the potential disposal of its nearly 50% interest in UK insurer Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC). The firm did not provide details on the talks or who they were being held with. S...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
Metabolics Pharma Announces Ent-03 Generates Sustained Weight Loss And Liver Pathology Improvements In An Animal Model For Obesity
June 27 (Reuters) - METABOLICS PHARMA ANNOUNCES ENT-03 GENERATES SUSTAINED WEIGHT LOSS AND LIVER PATHOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS IN AN ANIMAL MODEL FOR OBESITYMETABOLICS PHARMA - A PHASE 1B CLINICAL TRIAL IS PLANNED TO INITIATE IN SECOND HALF OF 2025Further company coverage: [ ]Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
DIARY-U.S. earnings week ahead
June 27 (Reuters) - Diary of U.S. (.SPX) corporate earnings for the week ahead. ** Please Note - All times given are in U.S. EDT unless otherwise stated ** U.S. EARNINGS Start DateStart TimeRICCompany NameEvent Name01-Jul-2025AMCSTZConstellation Brands IncQ1 2026 Constellation Brands Inc E...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
WHO says probe into COVID-19 virus origin still ongoing
June 27 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Friday that efforts to determine the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, are still ongoing and incomplete.The WHO Scientific Advisory Group reported progress in understanding COVID-19's origins but noted th...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
Iran's Araqchi says UN nuclear watchdog head's insistence to visit Iran sites is 'meaningless, even malign'
CAIRO, June 27 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araqchi indicated on Friday that Tehran may reject any request by the head of the UN nuclear watchdog for visits to Iranian nuclear sites.Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
Tennis-Swiatek cruises past second-seed Paolini to reach first grass final
BAD HOMBURG, Germany, June 27 (Reuters) - Five-times Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek crushed second seed Jasmine Paolini 6-1 6-3 on Friday to reach the Bad Homburg Open final and stay in the hunt for her first career title on grass.She will face American top seed Jessica Pegula, who had to dig deep ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
RPT-UN chief says US-backed Gaza aid operation is unsafe, killing people
By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS, June 27 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that a U.S.-backed aid operation in Gaza is “inherently unsafe,” giving a blunt assessment: “It is killing people.”He also said U.N.-led humanitarian efforts are being “strangled,”...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
US Senate referee allows measure to slash CFPB budget, lawmakers say
June 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's nonpartisan referee has allowed Republicans to proceed with a measure to slash funding for the government's top watchdog agency for consumer finance by almost half, a week after blocking an effort to eliminate funding completely, top lawmakers said late ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
INSIGHT-'She's not coming back': Alawite women snatched from streets of Syria
Dozens of Alawite women and girls disappear this yearSome are abducted, families receive ransom demandsAssad's fall led to backlash against sect he belongs toBy Maggie Michael DAMASCUS, June 27 (Reuters) - "Don't wait for her," the WhatsApp caller told the family of Abeer Suleiman...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
US Supreme Court orders Louisiana electoral map case to be argued again
Case is latest US fight over racial issues in voting mapsMap upped the number of Black-majority House districtsBy John Kruzel WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Friday to rule in a dispute involving a Louisiana electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
NBA-Raptors part ways with team president Ujiri after 12 seasons
TORONTO, June 27 (Reuters) - Masai Ujiri, who oversaw the most successful era in the history of the NBA's Toronto Raptors, is out as team president, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) announced on Friday.Ujiri, whose bold gambles helped the Raptors capture the 2019 NBA championship, maki...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
UN chief says US-backed Gaza aid operation is unsafe, killing people
June 27 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that a U.S.-backed aid operation in Gaza is “inherently unsafe,” giving a blunt assessment: “It is killing people.”He also said U.N.-led humanitarian efforts are being “strangled,” aid workers themselves are starvin...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
DGL Investments No. 1 Terminates LOI With Rep Group And Perspectives Productions
June 27 (Reuters) - DGL Investments No 1 Inc DGLp.V:DGL INVESTMENTS NO. 1 INC. ANNOUNCES TERMINATION OF LETTER OF INTENT WITH REP GROUP LIMITED AND PERSPECTIVES PRODUCTIONS LIMITEDDGL INVESTMENTS NO 1 INC - FINANCING FOR PROPOSED DEAL NOT SECUREDDGL INVESTMENTS NO 1 INC - ACTIVELY SEEKING BUSINESS T...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
'A.I.' director Steven Spielberg opposed to using AI in front of the camera
Spielberg open to AI for budgeting, planning tasksThe director's films have yet to use AI technology'I don't want AI making creative decisions,' director saysBy Dawn ChmielewskiLOS ANGELES, June 27 (Reuters) - When Steven Spielberg directed the film "A.I. Artificial Intelligence,...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
US Supreme Court backs Texas online porn age-check law
Porn industry said Texas law violates US ConstitutionPolicymakers concerned about effects of porn on minorsLower court allowed age-verification to take effectBy Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday against challengers to a Texas law that requires por...Reuters
Fri, Jun 27
