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Qorvo Announces Intent To Nominate Peter Feld Of Starboard Value For Election To The Board At The 2025 Annual Meeting
May 19 (Reuters) - Qorvo Inc QRVO.O:QORVO® ANNOUNCES INTENT TO NOMINATE PETER FELD OF STARBOARD VALUE FOR ELECTION TO THE BOARD AT THE 2025 ANNUAL MEETINGQORVO INC - BOARD RECOMMENDS VOTING FOR ALL DIRECTOR NOMINEES INCLUDING FELDReuters
Mon, May 19
US Supreme Court may broaden religious rights in looming rulings
Court has taken expansive view of religious rights Cases involve charter school, LGBT books, state taxesFirst Amendment's two religion clauses in the spotlightBy John Kruzel WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court in a trio of rulings expected in the coming weeks appears incline...Reuters
Mon, May 19
G7 finance leaders to seek US consensus on non-tariff issues at Canada meeting
G7 finance officials meeting in Banff amid U.S. tariff pressureAllies seen trying to persuade U.S. to moderate trade policiesG7 seen uniting around Ukraine, IMF and World Bank, money launderingClimate change issues seen as source of discordMeeting will set stage for G7 leaders' summit in JuneBy ...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Pop singer to testify to abuse in Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial
Former Danity Kane singer has separate civil suit against CombsCombs has pleaded not guilty to five felony countsEx-girlfriend Casandra Ventura not due to testify again By Jack Queen NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - Pop singer Dawn Richard was set to return to the witness stand in Sean "Diddy"...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Republicans hope to nudge Trump agenda toward passage despite divisions
House Republicans divided over spending cuts and tax breaksHardline conservatives demand deep Medicaid cuts, repeal of green tax creditsBill could add $3-5 trillion to national debt over next decadeBy David Morgan WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representa...Reuters
Mon, May 19
FACTBOX-JPMorgan executives take center stage with succession, tariffs in focus
By Niket Nishant May 19 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase's JPM.N top brass will take center stage at its investor day on Monday, with tariffs and a succession plan once again in focus.Investors will be watching closely for signals on CEO Jamie Dimon's succession, as a slew of executives positi...Reuters
Mon, May 19
BREAKINGVIEWS-Weaker Donald Trump will struggle to keep promises
By Hugo Dixon LONDON, May 19 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Donald Trump can still cut deals and issue orders. But the U.S. president’s power has waned since he imposed sky-high tariffs in April, only to backtrack. In particular, the balance of power between the United States and China, which should b...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Microsoft hosts developer conference as focus grows on AI profits
By Stephen Nellis SEATTLE, May 19 (Reuters) - Microsoft hosts its annual software developer conference in Seattle on Monday, drawing thousands of coders looking to turn the past years of investments into artificial intelligence into profitable products and services for consumers and businesses.Th...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Saudi Arabia's PIF opens subsidiary company office in Paris
DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, Public Investment Fund, announced in a statement on Monday the opening of a new subsidiary company office in Paris."The new office reflects PIF's approach to engaging closely with local partners, leading businesses and insti...Reuters
Mon, May 19
TABLE-EU Commission sells 2028 EU-Bonds at average yield of 2.307%
May 19 (Reuters) - The European Commission, on behalf of the European Union, carried out on Monday an EU-Bonds auction. The results of this auction are as follows: EU-Bonds05/12/20283.125%EU-Bonds04/12/20312.500%EU-Bonds04/07/20343.250%ISIN EU000A3K4EN5EU000A3L1DJ0EU000A3K4D41Date of auction19...Reuters
Mon, May 19
Conduit Re commences Panmure Liberum-led $50 million share buyback
By Ryan HewlettMay 19 - (The Insurer) - Conduit Holdings, the ultimate parent of London-Bermuda carrier Conduit Re, has launched its $50 million share buyback, with UK investment bank and corporate broker Panmure Liberum appointed to execute the programme.The London-listed carrier provided further d...Reuters
Mon, May 19
TREASURIES-Longer-dated bonds hit as Moody's cuts AAA rating
Long-dated yields set for biggest one-day rise since AprilMoody's cut Aaa rating on Friday, unnerving investors30-year yields top 5%, 10-year yields above 4.5% SINGAPORE/LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - The yield on 30-year Treasury bonds hit its highest this year on Monday, after the United St...Reuters
Mon, May 19
China says Taiwan has 'no reason or right' to participate in World Health Assembly
BEIJING, May 19 (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry said on Monday that Taiwan had no reason or right to participate in the World Health Assembly without the consent of the "central government".Taiwan authorities' "separatist" stance has led to the loss of a political founda...Reuters
Mon, May 19
World Health Organization looks ahead to life without the US
WHO faces $600 million shortfall this year as US leavesAnnual assembly will prioritise high-impact work 'We've got to make do,' says one Western diplomat By Jennifer Rigby and Emma Farge LONDON/GENEVA, May 19 (Reuters) - Hundreds of World Health Organization officials will join donors...Reuters
Mon, May 19
EU leaders relieved after centrist Dan wins Romanian presidency
EU was wary of victory for eurosceptic hard-rightDan has vowed to retain Romanian support for UkraineShock win for Dan boosts Romanian assetsInitial ballot cancelled after alleged Russian meddlingBy Elizaveta Gladun BUCHAREST, May 19 (Reuters) - Romania's European allies and markets welcomed ...Reuters
Mon, May 19
US vice president meets Pope Leo, an American known for past criticism of Trump
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, May 19 (Reuters) - Pope Leo XIV, a U.S. citizen who as a cardinal criticised the Trump administration's hard-line immigration policies, met at the Vatican on Monday with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who converted to Roman Catholicism as an adult.A Vatican ...Reuters
Mon, May 19
India threatens two offshore funds holding Adani shares with penalties, document shows
Funds face probe following Hindenburg's 2023 report on AdaniElara's two funds did not cooperate in Adani probe-documentIndia regulator warns funds of penalties, document showsFunds want to settle case without admitting guilt, sources sayBy Jayshree P Upadhyay MUMBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - I...Reuters
Mon, May 19
