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Morgan Stanley says it will contest Dutch dividend tax evasion probe
THE HAGUE, May 28 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley MS.N said on Wednesday it will contest a Dutch public prosecutor's investigation into tax evasion related to dividends on Dutch shares. The Dutch public prosecution service said on Wednesday it would subpoena a foreign bank on suspicion of dividend ta...Reuters
Wed, May 28
Golf-Charlie Woods wins his first American Junior Golf Association title
May 28 (Reuters) - Charlie Woods, the 16-year-old son of golfing great Tiger Woods, earned his first American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) win on Wednesday with a three-shot victory at the Team TaylorMade Invitational in Bowling Green, Florida.Woods, playing in his fifth AJGA event, began the fina...Reuters
Wed, May 28
U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Autozone, Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Travelers
May 28 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Autozone, Rocket Pharmaceuticals and Travelers, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS* Autozone Inc AZO.N: JP Morgan cuts target price to $4,200 from $4,350 * Rocket Pharmaceutic...Reuters
Wed, May 28
Trump says he told Israel's Netanyahu not to act against Iran
Trump says very close to a solution on Iran nuclear talksIsrael earlier rejected a report it was weighing an Iran strikeIsrael was concerned deal would allow Iran to keep nuclear facilities, New York Times reported WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM, May 28 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wedne...Reuters
Wed, May 28
Welsh Harvard student, caught up in Trump visa fight, fears he may never return
By Tom Little and Sam Tabahriti COPENHAGEN, May 28 (Reuters) - When Alfred Williamson packed his bags to travel to Denmark for summer break after a whirlwind first year at Harvard University, he could not wait to return. Now, the Welsh student fears he may never go back - one of thousands of inte...Reuters
Wed, May 28
EXCLUSIVE-Iran may pause enrichment for US nod on nuclear rights, release of frozen funds, Iranian sources say
Could halt uranium enrichment for a year if US meets certain terms, Iranian official sources sayTerms include recognising Tehran's right to enrich for civilian purposes, releasing frozen Iranian oil revenuesInitial 'political understanding' could lead to broader nuclear accord, sources s...Reuters
Wed, May 28
WFP says 'hordes of hungry people' broke into Gaza warehouse in deadly incident
UNITED NATIONS, May 28 (Reuters) - The United Nations World Food Programme said "hordes of hungry people" broke into one of the agency's warehouses in central Gaza on Wednesday and initial reports indicated that two people had died and several more were injured. "Gaza needs an immedi...Reuters
Wed, May 28
AMD buys Enosemi to boost co-packaged optics offerings
May 28 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices AMD.O said on Wednesday it has acquired Enosemi, a builder of photonic integrated circuits, to expand its co-packaged optics offerings across AI systems.AMD did not disclose the financial details of the deal.Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and investo...Reuters
Wed, May 28
Stellantis dealers pin US turnaround hopes on new CEO
US car dealers hope new CEO will reverse slumping North American salesFilosa is well-received by many dealersFilosa expected to talk with national dealer council WednesdayFormer CEO had fractured relationship with many US dealersBy Nora Eckert and Kalea Hall DETROIT, May 28 (Reuters) - U.S. deale...Reuters
Wed, May 28
Welsh Harvard student, caught up in Trump row, fears he may never return
By Tom Little and Sam Tabahriti COPENHAGEN, May 28 (Reuters) - When Alfred Williamson packed his bags to travel to Denmark for summer break after a whirlwind first year at Harvard University, he could not wait to return. Now, the Welsh student fears he may never go back - one of thousands of inte...Reuters
Wed, May 28
US agrees to end use of race, gender in highway, transit contracts
May 28 (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Wednesday it has agreed to end the U.S. Transportation Department's consideration of race or gender when awarding billions of dollars in federal highway and transit project funding set aside for disadvantaged small businesses.A judge in Septemb...Reuters
Wed, May 28
CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-FrancoNevada, Interrent, Scotiabank
May 28 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies including FrancoNevada, Interrent and Scotiabank on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bank of Montreal BMO.TO: Jefferies raises target price to C$150 from C$129* FrancoNevada FNV.TO: BofA Globa...Reuters
Wed, May 28
China launches mission to retrieve asteroid samples
WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - China on Wednesday embarked on its first mission to retrieve samples from a nearby asteroid with the night time launch of its Tianwen-2 spacecraft, a robotic probe that could make the fast-growing space power the third nation to fetch pristine asteroid rocks.Reuters
Wed, May 28
BP's Castrol unit draws interest from India's Reliance, others, Bloomberg News reports
May 28 (Reuters) - BP's BP.L Castrol lubricants business is attracting interest from companies such as India's Reliance Industries RELI.NS, and buyout firms Apollo Global APO.N and Lone Star Funds, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.Reuters
Wed, May 28
Trump says he will negotiate tax bill amid Musk's criticism
By Doina Chiacu and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he plans to negotiate aspects of the "big, beautiful" tax bill, expressing dissatisfaction with certain provisions while being satisfied with others. His comments follow...Reuters
Wed, May 28
REFILE-EXCLUSIVE-Amazon's in-car software deal with Stellantis fizzles
Amazon and Stellantis' SmartCockpit partnership is winding down, the companies sayThe project is the latest software effort to stall out at a Detroit automakerThe companies planned to make the car an extension of home through technologyBy Nora Eckert, Greg Bensinger DETROIT, May 28 (Reuters) ...Reuters
Wed, May 28
BP’S Castrol Unit Draws Interest From Reliance, Apollo And Lone Star- Bloomberg News
May 28 (Reuters) - BP’S CASTROL UNIT DRAWS INTEREST FROM RELIANCE, APOLLO AND LONE STAR- BLOOMBERG NEWS: BP’S CASTROL UNIT DRAWS INTEREST FROM RELIANCE, APOLLO AND LONE STAR- BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/4xywx6chReuters
Wed, May 28
Termination notices for remaining Voice of America employees expected this week, Politico reports
WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - Termination notices are expected to go out to all remaining Voice of America employees this week, Politico reported on Wednesday, likely marking the end for a media broadcaster founded in 1942 to counter Nazi propaganda. The termination notices would affect the 800 ...Reuters
Wed, May 28
LVMH has room to raise prices 2-3%, LVMH deupty CEO says
PARIS, May 28 (Reuters) - French luxury group LVMH LVMH.PA has room to raise prices of high-end products by around 2-3% without likely affecting demand from luxury clients, but it would be difficult to lift prices of cognac or beauty products, company executives said on Wednesday."We can increas...Reuters
Wed, May 28
