News
Important Only
FAA approves return to flight for SpaceX's Starship rocket
WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration approved on Thursday SpaceX's Starship return to flight after the rocket's explosive testing mishap in March, allowing Elon Musk's space company to resume flight testing.Reuters
Thu, May 22
Gaza ambulance fleet down to a third, Palestinian Red Crescent says
GENEVA, May 22 (Reuters) - The head of the Palestinian Red Crescent said on Thursday its operations in Gaza may stop within days in the absence of fresh supplies and its ambulance fleet was running at only a third of capacity due to fuel shortages. Flour and other aid began reaching some of Gaza'...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Italy confident US-EU trade accord will echo the US-UK deal
ROME, May 22 (Reuters) - Italy is confident the United States will agree to a trade deal with the European Union similar to the one Washington has already struck with Britain, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said on Thursday.The White House has imposed a 25% tariff on imports of steel, aluminiu...Reuters
Thu, May 22
US Senate votes to block California 2035 electric vehicle rules
WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to bar California's landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 that has been adopted by 11 other states representing a third of the U.S. auto market.The vote sends to President Donald Trump the measure to repea...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Exclusive: USQRisk’s head of casualty Sears exits company after Ryan Specialty acquisition
By Mia MacGregorMay 22 - (The Insurer) - Ashleigh Sears, head of casualty at USQRisk Holdings, has left the company after one year in the role, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Insurer. Sears joined the alternative risk transfer-focused MGA in April 2024, where she was responsible ...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Arena Closes Third Flagship Special Opportunities Fund
May 22 (Reuters) - ARENA INVESTORS: ARENA CLOSES THIRD FLAGSHIP SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUNDARENA INVESTORS, LP - FINAL CLOSE OF ARENA SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES PARTNERS FUND III AND ASSOCIATED VEHICLES WITH $1.091 BILLION OF COMMITMENTSReuters
Thu, May 22
ANALYSIS-Walmart vs Target: tariffs highlight growing divide in fortunes
Walmart to raise prices to offset tariff costs, Target hesitant to do soTarget margins have been hit by higher shrink rates, markdownsWalmart same-store sales have outperformed Target over past three yearsWalmart diversification into advertising and memberships helps profitabilityBy Siddharth Cavale...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Russia says it has received a list of POWs from Ukraine for upcoming swap, IFX cites Kremlin
MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Russia has received a list of names from Ukraine with the details of 1,000 prisoners of war that Kyiv wants freed in the largest exchange of its kind, the Kremlin said on Thursday, Russia's Interfax news agency reported.Interfax reported earlier on Thursday that Moscow...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Adtech MNTN and investors raise $187.2 million in US IPO
May 22 (Reuters) - Marketing tech firm MNTN and some investors raised $187.2 million in a U.S. initial public offering, the company said on Wednesday, setting the stage for another closely watched listing that was delayed amid the "Liberation Day" market downturn. MNTN and some of its invest...Reuters
Thu, May 22
JPMorgan To Lend More Than $7 Billion For OpenAI Data Center - The Information
May 22 (Reuters) - JPMORGAN HAS ALREADY LENT $2.3 BILLION FOR THE FIRST TWO ABILENE, TEXAS., DATA CENTERS - THE INFORMATIONJPMORGAN TO LEND MORE THAN $7 BILLION FOR OPENAI DATA CENTER - THE INFORMATIONSource text: https://tinyurl.com/472wawwhReuters
Thu, May 22
Trump aide Witkoff to travel to Rome on Friday for Iran talks, source says
WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to Rome on Friday for a new round of talks with an Iranian delegation over Tehran's nuclear program, a source briefed on the matter said on Thursday.It will be the fifth such round of talks. The source, speaking on condi...Reuters
Thu, May 22
