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Ryan Transactional Risk launches new environmental unit
By Mia MacGregorJune 18 - (The Insurer) - Managing general underwriter Ryan Transactional Risk has launched a new product designed to insure against the risk of cost overruns in environmental remediations and clean-ups.The product, known as Ryan Transactional Risk Enviro (RTR Enviro), provides envir...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
RFK Jr weighs review of vaccines citing aluminum use, Bloomberg News reports
June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering asking a key government vaccine advisory panel to examine vaccines that contain aluminum ingredients, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing a source familiar with the matter.Aluminum-containing adjuvants are ingred...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Veon's Kyivstar Received Regulatory Approval For Starlink D2C Services Tests
June 18 (Reuters) - VEON Ltd VEON-RX.MM:VEON - ANNOUNCES THAT KYIVSTAR HAS RECEIVED REGULATORY APPROVAL TO CONDUCT TESTING OF STARLINK DIRECT-TO-CELL (D2C) SERVICES FROM UKRAINIAN NATIONAL COMMISSIONVEON LTD - PLANNED LAUNCH OF D2C SERVICES WITH SUPPORT FOR SMS AND OVER--TOP (OTT) MESSAGING SCHEDULE...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
At least 13 killed in central Mexico during shoot-out with organized crime, authorities says
MEXICO CITY, June 18 (Reuters) - At least 13 people were killed during a shoot-out involving organized crime in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas, the state government's secretary general said on Wednesday."The situation is currently under control," Rodrigo Reyes Muguerza said on so...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Allianz Commercial adds Zurich's O'Grady as head of property in Canada
By Isha MaratheJune 18 - (The Insurer) - Allianz Commercial has hired Sean O'Grady from Zurich Canada as its head of property Canada, replacing Nancy Dorvil, who was recently promoted to regional head of property in North America.O'Grady is based in Toronto and will report to Dorvil.He has ...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
EXCLUSIVE-EU antitrust regulators to investigate $36 billion Mars bid for Kellanova, sources say
BRUSSELS, June 18 (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators are set to open a full-scale investigation into the $36 billion bid by candy company Mars for Pringles maker Kellanova K.N, people close to the matter said on Wednesday.The European Commission is concerned about Mars' high market share in som...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
India is a perpetrator of foreign interference, Canadian intelligence agency says
TORONTO, June 18 (Reuters) - India is a perpetrator of foreign interference, Canada's intelligence agency said in a report published on Wednesday, just after India's and Canada's prime ministers vowed to strengthen ties at a global summit hosted by Canada.Canadian Prime Minister Mark Car...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Wolfspeed nears bankruptcy deal with lenders including Apollo, Bloomberg News reports
June 18 (Reuters) - Wolfspeed WOLF.N will be taken over by creditors including Apollo Global Management under a proposal that would put the struggling chipmaker into bankruptcy, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the plan.The company will soon announce a deal for a so-...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Euro zone bond yields little changed before Fed, traders await new catalysts
Euro zone bonds ease slightly ahead of Fed Reserve meetingGermany's 10-year bond yield down nearly 4 basis pointsU.S. central bank expected to keep benchmark rate unchanged By Alun John LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields eased slightly on Wednesday with traders awaiting the out...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Aberdeen Group, Bellway, Saint-Gobain
June 18 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Aberdeen Group, Bellway and Saint-Gobain, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS* Aberdeen Group Plc ABDN.L: Morgan Stanley raises target price to 183p from 149p* Beiersdorf AG BEIG.DE: BofA Gl...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Zealand Pharma Announces Positive Results From 28-Week Phase 1B Dapiglutide Trial
June 18 (Reuters) - Zealand Pharma A/S ZELA.CO:ZEALAND PHARMA ANNOUNCES POSITIVE TOPLINE RESULTS FROM 28-WEEK PHASE 1B TRIAL WITH GLP-1/GLP-2 RECEPTOR DUAL AGONIST DAPIGLUTIDEZEALAND PHARMA A/S - MEAN BODY WEIGHT REDUCTION OF 11.6% AFTER 28 WEEKS WITH DAPIGLUTIDEZEALAND PHARMA A/S - DAPIGLUTIDE TREA...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
US working to evacuate citizens from Israel, ambassador says
WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - The United States is working to evacuate U.S. citizens from Israel by arranging flights and cruise ship departures, U.S. ambassador Mike Huckabee said in a post on X on Wednesday.The U.S. embassy in Jerusalem was working on the evacuation arrangements, he said, urging...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Israeli attacks kill 140 in Gaza in 24 hours, medics say, as focus shifts to Iran
Hundreds killed seeking aid since late May, medics say'We are being forgotten', says Gaza resident Israel says it is looking into deaths; targeting HamasWar in Gaza began more than 20 months agoBy Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, June 18 (Reuters) - Israeli gunfire and strikes killed at least 140...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Trucordia follows Carlyle investment with debt refinancing
By Chris MunroJune 18 - (The Insurer) - Trucordia has followed its $1.3 billion strategic investment from Carlyle with a debt refinancing that the top 20 U.S. broker said enhances its capital structure and positions the business for further growth.The refinancing, which the company announced on Wedn...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
US Senate committee to vote June 25 on FAA nominee
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee will vote June 25 on President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration, as the agency deals with a series of safety issues and persistent shortages of air traffic controllers.Repu...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Nearby Sculptor galaxy revealed in ultra-detailed galactic image
Sculptor galaxy is 11 million light-years from EarthImage shows Sculptor in around 4,000 different colorsBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - The Sculptor galaxy is similar in many respects to our Milky Way. It is about the same size and mass, with a similar spiral structure. But while ...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
