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Black Rock Coffee Bar discloses revenue jump in US IPO filing
By Ateev Bhandari Aug 18 (Reuters) - Black Rock Coffee Bar's revenue rose over 24% in the first half of 2025, the coffee chain disclosed on Monday in its U.S. initial public offering paperwork, aiming to list on the Nasdaq as the IPO markets continue to show strength. Reuters reported last mo...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Measles outbreak ends in West Texas, health officials say
Aug 18 (Reuters) - The measles outbreak in West Texas has ended, state health officials said on Monday, after meeting the criteria of six weeks since the last reported case. Texas is now shifting focus to vaccination campaigns to strengthen immunity and prevent future outbreaks, the Department ...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Trump says he will call Putin after meeting with Zelenskiy
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he would call Russian President Vladimir Putin after his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and it was possible the three leaders could hold a meeting.Trump also told reporters in the Oval Office that he had ...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, alleged Mexican drug lord, set to plead guilty
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, the accused co-founder of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, is expected to plead guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges, court records showed on Monday. Zambada, who is in his 70s, is scheduled to appear in federal court ...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Zelenskiy says he's open to election in Ukraine, if safe
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he was open to holding an election in safe circumstances if the war with Russia comes to an end.During a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, Zelenskiy said, "We need to work in parliame...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Cheating concerns shut down US law school admissions test in China
By Karen Sloan Aug 18 (Reuters) - The nonprofit that administers the primary exam used in U.S. law school admissions said Monday that it will temporarily suspend its online test in mainland China after the upcoming exam in October due to concerns over systemic cheating.Companies in China have bec...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Law firm alleges Oxford Insurance obstructed over $116 million in funding claims to aid sale of Accession
By Isha Marathe Aug 15 - (The Insurer) - Personal injury law firm Watts Guerra LLC (Watts), domiciled in Puerto Rico, has sued Series 1 of Oxford Insurance Company for allegedly obstructing over $116 million in payments owed under its policies to minimize its liabilities, improve its AM Best rat...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Trump says he believes Putin wants Ukraine war to end
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday that he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin wants the Ukraine war to end.Trump made the comments ahead of a closely watched bilateral meeting between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House.Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Carhaul Teamsters Launches Area Standards Pickets Outside Three General Motors Plants
Aug 18 (Reuters) - Teamsters:TEAMSTERS: CARHAUL TEAMSTERS LAUNCHED AREA STANDARDS PICKETS OUTSIDE GENERAL MOTORS PLANTS IN MICHIGAN, KENTUCKY, AND MISSOURITEAMSTERS: PREPARED TO ESCALATE & TARGET OTHER NONUNION CARHAUL COMPANIES SERVING MAJOR U.S. AUTOMAKERS NATIONWIDE, INCLUDING AT FORDReuters
Mon, Aug 18
Accelerant praised for 'highly attractive model' as equity analysts initiate coverage
By Keira WingateAug 18 - (The Insurer) - Equity analysts are beginning to weigh in on Accelerant Holdings following its July IPO, with early coverage showing both optimism and caution about the specialty insurance platform’s prospects.The Jeff Radke-led company went public on Thursday, July 24, unde...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Newsmax settles Dominion defamation case for $67 million, says it couldn't get fair trial
Newsmax claims Delaware judge biased against themSettlement includes three installments totaling $67 millionNewsmax stock rises 5% after settlement announcementBy Tom Hals WILMINGTON, DEL., Aug 18 (Reuters) - Newsmax Media NMAX.N has agreed to pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems to settle ...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Black Rock Coffee Bar Files S-1 Registration Statement Of Class A Common Stock
Aug 18 (Reuters) - Black Rock Coffee Bar Inc:BLACK ROCK COFFEE BAR INC - FILES S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT OF CLASS A COMMON STOCK- SEC FILINGBLACK ROCK COFFEE BAR INC - HAVE APPLIED TO LIST CLASS A COMMON STOCK ON NASDAQ UNDER SYMBOL “BRCB" - SEC FILINGBLACK ROCK COFFEE BAR INC: J.P. MORGAN, JEF...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Russia rejects NATO troop deployment in Ukraine, slams UK remarks
Aug 18 (Reuters) - Russia does not consider the deployment of NATO troops in Ukraine a viable solution to the conflict, and views recent statements from the UK on the matter as provocative, the Russian Foreign Ministry said."At a time when there is a genuine push for a comprehensive, fair, and l...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
Sudan's Burhan shakes up army, tightens control
CAIRO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Sudan's army chief appointed a raft of new senior officers on Monday in a reshuffle that strengthened his hold on the military as he consolidates control of central and eastern regions and fights fierce battles in the west.Sudan's army, which controls the government...Reuters
Mon, Aug 18
