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UPDATE 8-US Treasury says Chinese hackers stole documents in 'major incident'
US Treasury says Chinese state-sponsored hackers stole documentsChina says it has always opposed all forms of hacker attacksAttack follows a pattern of operations by China-linked groups, analyst says Adds quote from Treasury Department letter in paragraph 4, China foreign ministry comment in paragra...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
UPDATE 1-China defends COVID-19 data-sharing as WHO seeks more access
Updates throughout, adds comments from Chinese foreign ministry, background BEIJING, Dec 31 (Reuters) - China has shared the most COVID-19 data and research results in the international community, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday, after the World Health Organization repeated its call for more...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP- Axsome Therapeutics, Ducommun, Vacasa
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Axsome Therapeutics, Ducommun and Vacasa on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS* Axsome Therapeutics Inc AXSM.O: Needham raises target price to $133 from $130* Ducommun Inc DCO.N: R...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
BRIEF-Formosa Plastics Discloses T$1.4 Bln Acquisition Of Machinery Equipment Assets By U.S. Unit
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Formosa Plastics Corp 1301.TW:DISCLOSES T$1.4 BILLION ($42.4 MLN) ACQUISITION OF MACHINERY EQUIPMENT ASSETS BY U.S. UNITSAYS IT HOLDS 32.92% STAKE IN THE U.S. UNITSource text: ID:nMOP2lrhMYFurther company coverage: 1301.TW (Reporting by Faith Hung) ((faith.hung@thomsonreuters.com;...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
UPDATE 1-Wizz Air says 40 planes to stay grounded through fiscal 2026 amid engine woes
Updates with background on engine issues and related details Dec 31 (Reuters) - Wizz Air WIZZ.L on Tuesday said it had signed a new support agreement with defence and aerospace firm RTX's RTX.N Pratt & Whitney amid engine woes, adding that it expects 40 of its planes to stay grounded through fisc...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
UPDATE 4-South Korean airport embankment in focus after deadly Jeju Air crash
Authorities work to identify rest of victims from Sunday's crashAttention turns to bird strikes, control systems, pilot actionsExperts criticise runway design, saying embankment too closeAdds embankment, victims' families; paragraphs 3-7By Hyonhee Shin and Joyce Lee SEOUL, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Sout...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
PRESS DIGEST- Wall Street Journal - Dec 31
Dec 31 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.- The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq separately plan to close their markets on Jan. 9 to mourn the death of former President Jimmy Carter....Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
Tennis-Dominant US and Italy reach United Cup quarters
SYDNEY, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Inaugural champions the United States and Italy handed out identical 3-0 thrashings to Croatia and France respectively, to top their groups and sail into the quarter-finals of the United Cup on Tuesday.Taylor Fritz's 6-3, 6-2 win against Borna Coric in men's singles ensure...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt reach divorce settlement ending eight-year dispute
Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt eight years agoDivorce dispute one of Hollywood's most contentiousLawyer provides no details on the settlement'Angelina is exhausted and glad this part is over,' lawyer saysBy Kanjyik Ghosh and Bipasha Dey Dec 31 (Reuters) - Actors Angelina Jolie a...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
CORRECTED-China says it has shared the most COVID-19 data among countries
Corrects to say China says it shared the most COVID data, not it has shared most of its COVID dataBEIJING, Dec 31 (Reuters) - China has shared the most COVID-19 data and research results among the international community, and that work tracing the origins of the coronavirus should be carried out in ...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
Wizz Air expects 40 planes to be grounded in 2026
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Wizz Air WIZZ.L expects 40 of its planes to stay grounded through fiscal 2026, the low-cost Hungarian airline said on Tuesday, and announced a new support agreement with defence and aerospace firm RTX's RTX.N Pratt & Whitney. (Reporting by Yamini Kalia in Bengaluru; Editing by Jan...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
China says it has shared most COVID-19 data with others
BEIJING, Dec 31 (Reuters) - China has shared most of its COVID-19 data and research results with the international community, and that work tracing the origins of the coronavirus should be carried out in other countries, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday. In a statement on Monday, the World Healt...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
BRIEF-Pulsar Helium Announces Brokered Private Placement To Raise Up To $7.5 Mln
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Pulsar Helium Inc PLSR.V:PULSAR HELIUM ANNOUNCES BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENTANNOUNCES BROKERED PRIVATE PLACEMENT TO RAISE UP TO $7.5 MILLIONSource text: ID:nRSe6634RaFurther company coverage: PLSR.V ((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
BRIEF-Wizz Air Holdings Projects Continued Grounding Of 40 Airbus A320NEO Aircraft
Dec 31 (Reuters) - Wizz Air Holdings PLC WIZZ.L:WIZZ AIR HOLDINGS - COMMERCIAL SUPPORT AGREEMENT WITH PRATT & WHITNEYWIZZ AIR HOLDINGS PLC - PROJECTS CONTINUED GROUNDING OF 40 AIRBUS A320NEO AIRCRAFTWIZZ AIR: DURING F26, SEES TO TAKE 50 NEW AIRBUS A321NEO DELIVERIES AND GROW SEAT CAPACITY BY ABOUT ...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
UPDATE 6-South Korea court approves arrest of President Yoon in martial law investigation
Yoon has not responded to investigators' summons multiple timesInvestigators allege Yoon led an insurrectionYoon's lawyers say warrant is invalidPresidential security service says to treat warrant with due processAdds arrest warrant period, paragraph 7; indictments of officials, 15-16By Josh Smith a...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
ADVISORY-No European government bond reports
Dec 31 (Reuters) - There will be no European government bond market reports GVD/EUR on Tuesday, Dec. 31 or on Wednesday Jan. 1 due to the New Year holidays. This report will resume on Thursday Jan. 2. ((amanda.cooper@thomsonreuters.com; +442031978531; Bluesky: @acoops.bsky.social;))Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
UPDATE 2-Israel, at UN, warns Houthis risk sharing same fate as Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel says intercepted missile launched from YemenInterception follows Israeli "final warning" to Houthis to halt attacksYemen's Houthis say they targeted Ben Gurion airport, power stationIsrael UN envoy emphasizes Israel's capability to strike Middle East targetsAdds new third bullet and remarks b...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
What you need to know about investigations faced by South Korean President Yoon
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL, Dec 31 (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, several cabinet ministers, military commanders and police officials face indictments and criminal investigations over the president's short-lived martial law declaration on Dec. 3.Yoon, who has been impeached, also fa...Reuters
Tue, Dec 31
