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'Today' show co-host appeals to anyone who may be holding her mother to 'reach out'
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Popular U.S. morning news anchor Savannah Guthrie posted a video message on Wednesday addressing anyone who might be holding her elderly mother, who vanished from her Arizona home several days ago, pleading for them to open a line of communication."We need to know without a dou...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Nasdaq proposes 'fast entry' rule to speed up index inclusion of large new listings
By Pritam Biswas Feb 4 (Reuters) - Nasdaq NDAQ.O has proposed a new rule to speed up the addition of newly listed large companies to its index, seeking to address delays that have left major IPOs and exchange transfers outside the benchmark for months.The proposal comes in what is shaping up to b...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
South Korea trade envoy says making 'good faith' efforts to meet terms of US deal
SEOUL, Feb 5 (Reuters) - South Korea's top trade envoy said on Thursday that Washington has yet to take an administrative step to impose higher tariffs on its goods and that he believes such action is not necessary as Seoul works to meet the terms of their trade deal. U.S. President Donald Trump...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Relations with US 'rock solid,' Taiwan president says after Trump-Xi call
TAIPEI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Relations between Taiwan and the U.S. are "rock-solid" and cooperation programmes will continue and not change, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday after Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the democratically governed island with President Donald Trump...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Trump declines to take sides between Vance, Rubio in 2028 successor debate
By Steve HollandWASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday declined to take sides in the debate over whether his vice president, JD Vance, or his secretary of state, Marco Rubio, would most likely be his successor in the 2028 Republican presidential campaign.Vance, a former Re...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
REFILE-Essex Property misses quarterly profit, FFO estimates as growth slows
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Essex Property Trust ESS.N posted fourth-quarter profit and core funds from operations below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, hurt by sluggish growth in Northern California and Seattle. The San Mateo, California-based real estate investment trust owns and manages over 62,000 apa...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Perlmutter-backed Eikon Therapeutics raises $381.2 million in IPO
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Drug developer Eikon Therapeutics said on Wednesday it had raised $381.2 million in its U.S. initial public offering, selling about 21.2 million shares priced at $18 apiece. This was at the high-end of the Roger Perlmutter-led company's targeted range of $16 to $18 a share. Th...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
NFL-Seahawks QB Darnold credits mental shift, not a vindication drive, for his success
By Angelica MedinaFeb 3 (Reuters) - Sam Darnold's transformation from journeyman quarterback to Super Bowl starter represents one of the most stunning turnarounds in recent NFL history. The Seattle Seahawks signal-caller says it stemmed purely from daily dedication.Did it come from a desire to p...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Trump backs MAGA prosecutor in race to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's seat
Feb 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed a conservative local prosecutor in a Georgia special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned from the U.S. House of Representatives amid an acrimonious split with the president.Trump said that he was throwing his support...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Illinois man admits to hacking Snapchat accounts to steal nude photos
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - An Illinois man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to phishing the Snapchat access codes of nearly 600 women in order to hack their accounts and steal nude photos, which he kept, sold or traded on the internet.Kyle Svara, 26, pleaded guilty in federal court in ...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Itau to grow 2026 loan book by up to 9.5% as quarterly ROE hits 10-year high
By Andre Romani and Paula LaierSAO PAULO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Brazilian lender Itau Unibanco ITUB4.SA estimated on Wednesday its loan book will grow by up to 9.5% this year, as it posted a fourth-quarter recurring profit in line with analysts' estimates and its highest quarterly return on equity i...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
