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Visa, Mastercard fees probe widens as EU antitrust regulators look into market power
Payments companies asked about Visa, Mastercard feesVisa, Mastercard process about two-thirds of euro zone card paymentsEU antitrust scrutiny triggered by retailers' complaintsBy Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, May 23 (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators have widened their investigation into Visa V.N a...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Joachim Trier's 'Sentimental Value' captivates Cannes with family drama
Film explores reconciliation and family, says directorRenate Reinsve back with Trier after 'Worst Person' Standing ovation signals strong Palme d'Or chancesBy Hanna Rantala CANNES, France, May 23 (Reuters) - Acclaimed director Joachim Trier said his new Cannes competition entry "S...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Former US Attorney General Garland joins law firm Arnold & Porter
By Sara Merken May 23 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland is returning to private practice and joining law firm Arnold & Porter as a partner, the firm said on Friday.Garland, who worked at the Washington, D.C.-based firm earlier in his career, will join its appellate and ...Reuters
Fri, May 23
ISS backs Dynavax directors in board fight with Deep Track Capital
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services urged Dynavax Technologies DVAX.O shareholders on Friday to reelect all its company directors instead of backing life sciences investment firm Deep Track Capital's four nominees."Vot...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Judge temporarily blocks Trump admin from revoking Harvard enrollment of foreign students
Judge blocks policy affecting 7,000 visa holders, citing constitutional violationsTrump administration cities immigration and national security concerns, may appealHarvard says it faces retaliation for refusing to align with Trump's agendaBy Jonathan Stempel and Nate Raymond BOSTON, May 23 (R...Reuters
Fri, May 23
VP Vance says use of military force under Trump will be careful, decisive
Vance emphasizes cautious use of military force under TrumpVance criticizes past U.S. involvement in some conflicts VP says 'era of uncontested U.S. dominance is over'By Steve Holland and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Friday that the Unit...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Harvard's foreign students in limbo after Trump administration revokes their enrollment
Harvard sues Trump administration over the decision; US judge temporarily blocks itThousands wait to see if they can continue studying at HarvardSome students facing delays in visa applicationsUK, Ireland see uptick in applications from US studentsBy Sam Tabahriti, Charlotte Van Campenhout and Anna ...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Motor racing-Leclerc fastest for Ferrari in Monaco practice
Leclerc fastest in both sessions Stroll given one place drop for collision with LeclercPiastri second in practice two, Hamilton third By Alan Baldwin MONACO, May 23 (Reuters) - Charles Leclerc thrilled the Ferrari fans by setting the pace in both practice sessions for his home Monaco Grand Pr...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Billy Joel cancels concerts after brain disorder diagnosis
By Jasper WardMay 23 (Reuters) - U.S. singer-songwriter and pianist Billy Joel said on Friday he is canceling all his scheduled concerts after he was recently diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, a brain disorder.The 76-year-old singer is undergoing physical therapy and has been advised to ...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Soccer-Brazilian Ronaldo sells stake in Valladolid
May 23 (Reuters) - Former Brazil striker Ronaldo has sold his majority stake in Real Valladolid to a North American investment group, the Spanish club said on Friday.Valladolid’s relegation from LaLiga was confirmed in April. With one match remaining, away to Leganes on Saturday, they are bottom of ...Reuters
Fri, May 23
U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Ralph Lauren, Vigil Neuroscience, Workday
May 23 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Ralph Lauren, Vigil Neuroscience and Workday, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS* Deckers Outdoor Corporation DECK.N: Keybanc cuts to sector weight from overweight* Ralph Lauren ...Reuters
Fri, May 23
DIARY-U.S. earnings week ahead
May 23 (Reuters) - Diary of U.S. (.SPX) corporate earnings for the week ahead. ** Please Note - All times given are in U.S. EDT unless otherwise stated ** U.S. EARNINGS Start DateStart TimeRICCompany NameEvent Name27-May-2025BMOAZOAutozone IncQ3 2025 Autozone Inc Earnings Release28-May-202...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Tennis-Italian Cobolli battles past Etcheverry to reach Hamburg Open final
HAMBURG, Germany, May 23 (Reuters) - Italy's Flavio Cobolli came from a set down to battle past Tomas Etcheverry of Argentina and reach the Hamburg Open final with a 2-6 7-5 6-4 win on Friday.Days before the start of the French Open on Sunday, Cobolli dug deep to come from 3-1 behind in the seco...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Measles cases in Texas rise by six to 728, state health department says
May 23 (Reuters) - The Texas health department on Friday reported 728 cases of measles in the state, up by six cases from its last update on Tuesday.In Gaines County, the epicenter of the outbreak in the state, the number of infections rose by two cases to 408 since the last update, the Texas Depart...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Delaware eyes bar exam alternatives for lawyer licensing
By Karen Sloan May 23 (Reuters) - Delaware has joined the growing list of states weighing alternative ways to license attorneys.The Delaware Supreme Court on Thursday said it will consider ways to license lawyers without the bar exam, such as providing admissions after two years of specific cours...Reuters
Fri, May 23
EUV lithography restrictions on China must continue, Trump aide says
May 23 (Reuters) - Restricting the sale of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment to China is the "single most important export control" the United States has in the area of semiconductors, the White House's AI and crypto czar David Sacks said on Friday."The first Trump admi...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Venezuela opposition leader Guanipa under arrest-interior minister
May 23 (Reuters) - Well-known Venezuela opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close ally of Maria Corina Machado, is under arrest for allegedly leading a terrorist plot, Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said on Friday. Officials regularly accuse the opposition of conspiring with countries such...Reuters
Fri, May 23
