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DIARY-Political and General News Events from May 16
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Fri, May 16
NEWSMAKER-Trump-admirer Simion hopes voter anger will win him Romania presidency
Romania holds presidential election run-off on SundayThe run-off pits Simion against centrist Bucharest mayor Initial 2024 ballot cancelled after alleged Russian meddlingBallot seen as test of Trump-style nationalism in the EUBy Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST, May 16 (Reuters) - Eurosceptic hard-right lawm...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Microsoft makes Office-Teams offer to avert EU antitrust fine
BRUSSELS, May 16 (Reuters) - Microsoft MSFT.O has offered to make its Office product without Teams cheaper than when sold with Teams, EU antitrust regulators said on Friday, which could spare the company a big fine and ease tensions with the United States.
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Fri, May 16
Sun Pharma Announces FDA Approval Of Next Generation BLU-U Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy Illuminator
May 16 (Reuters) - Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd SUN.NS:SUN PHARMA ANNOUNCES FDA APPROVAL OF NEXT GENERATION BLU-U® BLUE LIGHT PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY ILLUMINATOR FOR ACTINIC KERATOSISReuters
Fri, May 16
Datavault AI Inc expected to post a loss of 15 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Datavault AI Inc DVLT.OQ DVLT.O is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on August 12 (estimated) for the period ending June 30 2025The Beaverton Oregon-based company is expected to report a 334.8% increase in revenue to $1.5 million from $345 thousand a year ago, ac...Reuters
Fri, May 16
NEWSMAKER-Nationalist Polish presidential contender talks tough on Ukraine
Historical grievances often play role in Polish electionsUkraine and Poland differ on 1940s killingsRelations with Ukrainian refugees high on campaign agendaBy Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk, Justyna Pawlak WARSAW, May 16 (Reuters) - While his main rival plays up his European credentials, nationalist Po...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Inigo’s Smith and Gobey: We wouldn't be here without our job share
By George AbbottMay 16 - (The Insurer) - Emma Smith and Victoria Gobey, both international property line underwriters at Inigo, attribute their career success to their unique job-share arrangement.Asked whether the duo would be where they are in their careers without the job share, Smith replied: “P...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Aura Biosciences Inc expected to post a loss of 49 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Aura Biosciences Inc AURA.OQ AURA.O is expected to show no change in quarterly revenue when it reports results on May 15 (estimated) for the period ending June 30 2025LSEG's mean analyst estimate for Aura Biosciences Inc is for a loss of 49 cents per share. The current average analyst rating o...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Alstom says CEO Poupart-Lafarge will not seek another term
By Anna PeverieriMay 16 (Reuters) - Alstom's ALSO.PA CEO Henri Poupart-Lafarge will not seek a fourth term as head of the French train maker and plans to step down at the end of his current mandate in 2027, the company said on Friday.Alstom, which has struggled to recover from its costly 2021 ac...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Target Hospitality Corp expected to post a loss of 2 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Target Hospitality Corp TH.OQ TH.O is expected to show a fall in quarterly revenue when it reports results on May 19 for the period ending March 31 2025The The Woodlands Texas-based company is expected to report a 38.7% decrease in revenue to $65.367 million from $106.67 million a year ago, accord...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Nexgen Energy Ltd expected to post a loss of 4 cents a share - Earnings Preview
Nexgen Energy Ltd NXE.TO is expected to report resultson May 20 for the period ending June 30 2025LSEG's mean analyst estimate for Nexgen Energy Ltd is for a loss of 4 cents per share. The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 &...Reuters
Fri, May 16
ANALYSIS-China-US air freight tumbles on 'de minimis' tariff; airlines adjust routes
By Lisa Barrington SEOUL, May 16 (Reuters) - Air freight capacity between China and the U.S. dropped by almost a third after a tax-free exemption for low-value items out of China was removed this month, industry data showed, denting a significant revenue stream for Asia's major airlines.Air c...Reuters
Fri, May 16
Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul are finished, Turkish source says
ANKARA, May 16 (Reuters) - Talks between Russian and Ukrainian negotiators in Istanbul on Friday have finished after around two hours, a Turkish Foreign Ministry source said, after their first direct peace talks in more than three years of war.Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and the head of the...Reuters
Fri, May 16
FACTBOX-Largest tech deals of last decade
May 16 (Reuters) - Charter Communications said on Friday it would buy privately held rival Cox Communications for $21.9 billion, uniting two of the largest U.S. cable and broadband operators.Below is a list of the largest U.S. technology deals in the last decade:Largest tech deals in the past decadeReuters
Fri, May 16
COLUMN-US prepares for long war with China that might hit its bases, homeland: Peter Apps
By Peter Apps LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Earlier this month, U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Doug Wickert summoned nearby civic leaders to Edwards Air Force Base in California to warn them that if China attacks Taiwan in the coming years, they should be prepared for their immediate region to suf...Reuters
Fri, May 16
