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Compagnie Des Alpes H1 Consolidated Sales EUR 849.5 Million
May 20 (Reuters) - Compagnie des Alpes SA CDAF.PA:H1 CONSOLIDATED SALES EUR 849.5 MILLIONH1 EBITDA EUR 312.2 MILLIONH1 NET RESULTS, GROUP SHARE EUR 134.3 MILLIONH1 OPERATIONAL FREE CASH FLOW EUR 259.2 MILLIONEND-MARCH NET DEBT EUR 580 MILLION (EXCLUDING IFRS 16 RENTAL DEBT)EXPECTS AROUND 15% GROWTH ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Sean 'Diddy' Combs took ecstasy shaped like Obama's face, jury hears
Combs' assistant describes unusual scene in Miami hotel roomProsecutors allege Combs' employees facilitated drug-fueled sex partiesCombs' lawyers admit substance abuse but say sex acts were consensualBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Sean "Diddy" Combs once took an ecs...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Bosch plans multibillion-euro bond this month to fund investments, M&A
Bosch says it aims to close transaction this monthCould be close to Bosch's largest ever issue, Handelsblatt saysProceeds to be used for investment, M&A BERLIN, May 20 (Reuters) - German car parts supplier Bosch plans to place a bond worth several billion euros to raise capital for inves...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Cycling-Hoole wins Giro time trial, Ayuso and Roglic close on Del Toro
PISA, Italy, May 20 (Reuters) - Dutchman Daan Hoole won stage 10 of the Giro d'Italia as rain hampered the later starters in Tuesday's time trial which ended with Mexico's Isaac del Toro clinging to the overall lead.The 26-year-old Lidl–Trek rider took advantage of dry roads to cover the...Reuters
Tue, May 20
US health secretary Kennedy says MAHA report coming out on Thursday
WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Tuesday that the MAHA Commission report President Donald Trump tasked him producing would come out on Thursday.Trump signed an executive order to establish a commission to "Make America Healthy ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes northeast of Angoram, Papua New Guinea, USGS says
May 21 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck northeast of Angoram, Papua New Guinea, early on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.The quake was at a depth of 53 km (32.93 miles), USGS said.Reuters
Tue, May 20
Exclusive: Tuckerman launches new axe throwing GL program
By Chris MunroMay 20 - (The Insurer) - Tuckerman Underwriting has launched a general liability (GL) program for the axe throwing industry, with the new offering backed by AM Best A-plus rated capacity from Lloyd’s.Axe throwing is a fast-growing sub-segment of the hospitality industry. The World Axe ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Watchdog faults Bureau of Prisons for failing to screen inmates for colorectal cancer
By Sarah N. LynchWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Bureau of Prisons is failing to routinely screen older inmates for colorectal cancer, and has in some cases failed to follow up with proper medical care after inmates tested positive in cancer screening, a new report has found.The report from ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
EU proposes allowing deportation of asylum seekers to third countries
May 20 (Reuters) - The European Union executive on Tuesday proposed amending EU law to allow member states to deport rejected asylum seekers to countries with which they have no connection, a move rights groups say would undermine the right to asylum.The European Commission said the changes, which w...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Exclusive: Omega Systems adds former Redpoint Cybersecurity CEO Safirstein as cyber solutions leader
By Mia MacGregorMay 20 - (The Insurer) - Omega Systems, a cybersecurity risk and managed services firm, has appointed former Redpoint CEO Russ Safirstein as cyber solutions leader. Safirstein served as president and CEO of cybersecurity firm Redpoint Cyber for six years before stepping down in Janua...Reuters
Tue, May 20
WHO adopts revised budget for next two years amid financial constraints
GENEVA, May 20 (Reuters) - Member states of the World Health Organization on Tuesday approved a revised budget of $4.2 billion for the next two years at the annual assembly in Geneva, reflecting belt-tightening after the United States, its top donor, announced its withdrawal.The proposed budget for ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Trump says "we'll see" about Russia after EU, UK moves ahead with sanctions
WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was weighing what actions to take after the European Union and Britain moved ahead with new Russia sanctions, but gave no further detail."We're looking at a lot of things, but we'll see," Trump told reporte...Reuters
Tue, May 20
DIARY-Political and General News Events from May 20
May 20 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Political and General News POL/DIARYTop Economic Events M/DIARYEmerging Markets Economic Events EMRG/DIARYGovernment Debt Auctions D/DIARYU.S. Federal Reserve FED/DIARYToday in Washington WASH/DIARY ---------...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Rubio says review is to improve, not eliminate Millennium Challenge Corporation
WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the Millennium Challenge Corporation, an aid agency launched by Republican former President George W. Bush to reduce poverty and promote economic growth around the world, was undergoing a review to improve it, no...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Amwins: New entrants in environmental help drive stable market despite auto pressures
U.S. environmental insurance market described by Amwins as remaining stablePrimary casualty lines are experiencing pricing in the flat to up 10% rangeExcess pricing dynamics are similar except when auto coverage is includedTexas highlighted as jurisdiction that is particularly challenging as a resul...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Rubio says reaching nuclear agreement with Iran will not be easy
WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is working to reach an agreement that would allow Iran to have a civil nuclear energy program but not enrich uranium, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday, but admitted that achieving such a deal "will not be easy."Rubio ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
FDA sets new COVID booster guidelines requiring trials for approvals for healthy adults
FDA leaders say studies needed to show evidence of benefit of annual shots for healthy adultsFDA leaders say 100 million-200 million Americans would still be eligible for annual shotsFDA leaders say U.S. COVID policy has been more aggressive than EuropeBy Michael ErmanNEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Th...Reuters
Tue, May 20
