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Maersk says it is still possible to sail through the Strait of Hormuz
OSLO, June 23 (Reuters) - Maersk MAERSKb.CO continues to deem it possible to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, but the shipping group has contingency plans in place if anything were to change in the near future, it said in a statement on Monday.Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Wolters Kluwer Prices Five-Year, Eur 500 Million Eurobond
June 23 (Reuters) - Wolters Kluwer NV WLSNc.AS:PRICES EUR 500 MILLION FIVE-YEAR EUROBONDBONDS SOLD AT 99.975% ISSUE PRICE WITH 3.000% ANNUAL COUPONBONDS TO MATURE ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2030NET PROCEEDS TO BE USED FOR GENERAL CORPORATE PURPOSESFurther company coverage: [WLSNc.AS]Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
REFILE-Snowcap Compute raises $23 million for superconducting AI chips
Snowcap aims to outperform AI systems with superconducting chipsSuperconducting chips face cooling challenges but promise efficiencyFormer Intel CEO joins Snowcap boardBy Stephen NellisSAN FRANCISCO, June 23 (Reuters) - Snowcap Compute, a startup working on building artificial intelligence computing...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Harvard's AAA rating can withstand Trump threats for now, S&P Global says
By Marc Jones LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - The triple A ratings of Harvard and other U.S. Ivy League colleges should be able to withstand all but the most extreme and coordinated tax and endowment fund threats posed by Donald Trump's U.S. administration, S&P Global has said.Trump and Harva...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Israeli strike on Tehran's Evin prison unacceptable, France says
PARIS, June 23 (Reuters) - France's foreign minister on Monday accused Israel of putting two of its citizens in danger after an air strike hit Tehran's Evin prison and he said all strikes had to stop immediately to open the door to renewed diplomacy.Israel struck Tehran's most notorious ...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Aon launches AI-driven platform to enhance placement strategy
By Mia MacGregorJune 23 - (The Insurer) - Aon has launched a proprietary, patent-pending platform designed to streamline complex workflows and enhance placement strategies through artificial intelligence, large language models and predictive analytics.Developed internally, the Aon Broker Copilot pla...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
CORRECTED-Europeans seek 'digital sovereignty' as US tech firms embrace Trump
European demand growing for locally-based tech servicesCompanies and users cite worries about privacy, politicsEuropean companies, governments champion "digital sovereignty"US tech companies still dwarf alternative providers By Thomas Escritt BERLIN, June 21 (Reuters) - At a market stall...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian aircraft until July 23
June 23 (Reuters) - Pakistan has extended an airspace ban on Indian aircraft until July 23, the Pakistan Airports Authority said on Monday, a month after the two countries agreed to a ceasefire following a military conflict.Pakistan's previous restrictions on Indian aircraft were set to expire o...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Kallas says she will discuss the EU's review on Israel with Israel
BRUSSELS, June 23 (Reuters) - The European Union's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday that she would discuss with Israel a review conducted by the EU's diplomatic service regarding Israel's human rights obligations.The EU's diplomatic service said on Friday there were in...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Lockton partners with Parametrix to offer SLA insurance for data centers
By Mia MacGregorJune 23 - (The Insurer) - Lockton has announced a partnership with New York-based MGA Parametrix to underwrite service level agreement (SLA) insurance for the data center market. Backed by syndicates at Lloyd’s of London, the parametric coverage provides immediate financial compensat...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Acrisure Re establishes Souza-led West Coast presence
By Isha MaratheJune 23 - (The Insurer) - Acrisure Re, the reinsurance division of Acrisure, has appointed senior vice president Danny Souza to establish and lead the company's West Coast presence.Based in San Francisco, Souza will report to Marc Piccione, partner and managing director of the Ne...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Slovakia reserves right to decide pace of defence spending rise, PM Fico says
June 23 (Reuters) - Slovakia has to reserve the right to decide how fast to raise spending towards NATO's new targets for 2035 and any increase in outlays next year will go to dual-use projects like roads and hospitals, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Monday.NATO members agreed on Sunday to a...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Euro area bond yields edge up after US attack on Iranian nuclear sites
By Stefano Rebaudo June 23 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bonds pared earlier price losses, leaving yields steady on Monday as a retreat in oil soothed some investor concern about the inflationary impact of an escalation in the Middle East conflict.Iran said on Monday that the U.S. strikes expa...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
France says strike on Evin prison, which put French prisoners in danger, is unacceptable
PARIS, June 23 (Reuters) - French Foreign Affairs minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday that the Israeli strike on Tehran's Evin prison, which put French prisoners in danger, was unacceptable.He added on X that he called for the immediate end of all strikes to enable negotiation and that he h...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Rugby-Ten uncapped players in England squad for Argentina/US tour
By Mitch PhillipsLONDON, June 23 - England coach Steve Borthwick has included 10 uncapped players in a 36-man squad for the summer tour of Argentina as he looks to build depth and offer new opportunities in the absence of 13 men away on duty with the British and Irish Lions.Charlie Atkinson, Seb Atk...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
Hague NATO summit aims to focus on Trump's spending goal but Iran looms large
Leaders set to agree to spend 5% of GDP on defenceUS strikes on Iran could overshadow gatheringSpain insists it can spend less than new targetNATO aims to keep Trump on board despite previous criticismBy Andrew Gray and Sabine Siebold THE HAGUE, June 23 (Reuters) - The NATO alliance has crafted a...Reuters
Mon, Jun 23
