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AT&T agrees to buy Lumen's consumer fiber business for $5.75 billion
By Milana Vinn May 21 (Reuters) - AT&T T.N has clinched a deal to acquire Lumen Technologies' LUMN.N consumer fiber operations for $5.75 billion in cash, the companies said on Wednesday, as the wireless provider adds further scale to its national fiber footprint.Lumen's shares were up...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Ford accuses law firms of fraudulent overbilling, including a 57-1/2 hour workday
By Jonathan StempelMay 21 (Reuters) - Ford F.N sued several California lawyers and law firms on Wednesday, accusing them of fraudulently inflating their legal fees under that state's Lemon Law, including one instance where a lawyer allegedly billed 57-1/2 hours in one day.In a complaint filed in...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Cigna to offer $200 Wegovy, Zepbound weight-loss benefit
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Cigna CI.N will cap out-of-pocket costs at $200 per month for patients using the weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound through an add-on to its pharmacy benefit management plans, the company announced on Wednesday.Cigna's pricing compares to the ca...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Pitney Bowes Appoints Kurt Wolf As Chief Executive Officer And Announces Value-Enhancing Actions
Pitney Bowes Inc PBI.N:PITNEY BOWES APPOINTS KURT WOLF AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND ANNOUNCES VALUE-ENHANCING ACTIONSPITNEY BOWES INC - LANCE ROSENZWEIG RETIRES AS CEO, BECOMES CONSULTANTPITNEY BOWES INC - TO REPURCHASE $150 MILLION IN SHARES IN 2025PITNEY BOWES INC - TO CONDUCT COMPREHENSIVE STRA...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Soccer-Spurs beat Man Utd 1-0 in scrappy Europa League final
BILBAO, Spain, May 21 (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur won a scrappy Europa League final 1-0 against Manchester United in Bilbao on Wednesday to salvage their season and earn a berth in next year's Champions League thanks to Brennan Johnson's bundled first-half goal.It was Spurs' first sil...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Head Of Hestia Capital Management Is Poised To Become CEO Of Pitney Bowes Inc - Bloomberg News
May 21 (Reuters) - Pitney Bowes Inc PBI.N:HEAD OF HESTIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT IS POISED TO BECOME CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF PITNEY BOWES INC - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/vmjtkwfnReuters
Wed, May 21
Israeli PM Netanyahu dismisses speculation of rift with Trump
JERUSALEM, May 21 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday dismissed speculation of a falling out with the U.S. administration following a visit to the Gulf by U.S. President Donald Trump that left out Israel.Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emir...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Four Canadians were part of West Bank delegation that saw Israeli gunfire, Canada says
May 21 (Reuters) - Four Canadian personnel were part of the diplomatic delegation in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday that saw Israeli soldiers fire gunshots in their vicinity, Canada's foreign foreign minister said on Wednesday. "I have asked my officials to summon Israel's Ambassado...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Trump administration probes of Democrats Cuomo, McIver show readiness to target rivals
Cuomo under scrutiny for alleged false statements to CongressMcIver accused of assaulting agents, claims political motivationTrump administration accused of politicizing DOJ actionsBy Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is investigating former New York Governo...Reuters
Wed, May 21
South Africa's Ramaphosa says International Criminal Court issue did not come up during lunch talks with Trump
WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told reporters on Wednesday the International Criminal Court issue did not come up during his lunch talks with President Donald Trump.Reuters
Wed, May 21
Two galaxies seen in a 'joust' preceding a cosmic mega-merger
Galaxies observed as they existed 11.4 billion years agoQuasar's radiation disrupts other galaxy's gas structureBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed two distant galaxies - both possessing roughly as many stars as our Milky Way - careening toward each oth...Reuters
Wed, May 21
'Rule of law' takes center stage at law school commencements
By Karen Sloan May 21 (Reuters) - Defending the rule of law has emerged as a recurring theme on this year's law school commencement circuit, with speakers urging graduates to use their new degrees to protect freedom and democracy at a time of political strife.A handful of speakers have condem...Reuters
Wed, May 21
South Africa's Ramaphosa says he did not discuss Musk's Starlink with Trump
WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said he did not discuss Elon Musk's satellite internet service Starlink with U.S. President Donald Trump at a bilateral meeting in the White House on Wednesday."The Starlink issue, was it part of our discussions? No,"...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Cigna to offer $200 Wegovy, Zepbound weight-loss benefit
NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Cigna CI.N said on Wednesday it was launching an add-on to pharmacy benefit management plans in which patients could pay no more than $200 a month out-of-pocket for weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound.Cigna's pricing compares to the cash-pay market for weight-loss ...Reuters
Wed, May 21
