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THE DAY AHEAD-North America, February 23
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22nd Century preliminary Q4 revenue declines
OverviewTobacco products company's preliminary Q4 revenue declines yr/yrPreliminary Q4 operating loss narrows compared to previous quarterCompany remains debt-free, with $7.1 mln cash at year endOutlookCompany aims to expand VLN product distribution and consumer awareness in 2026Company plans to...Reuters
11 minutes ago
Supreme Court has taken away Trump's leverage with tariff ruling, says Bessent
Feb 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court has taken away President Donald Trump's leverage with its decision to strike down tariffs imposed under a law meant for use in national emergencies, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday.Trump reacted to the court's ruling on Friday by...Reuters
11 minutes ago
Olympics-Freestyle-American Hess uses 'loser' label from Trump as motivation
Hess advanced to freestyle halfpipe finalsFinishes in 10th place after falling twice Trump had rounded on Hess for critical commentsSkier says he loves US, took motivation from furore Makes 'loser' sign after nailing first runBy Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - American fr...Reuters
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Supreme Court has taken away Trump's leverage with tariff ruling, says Bessent
Feb 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court has taken away President Donald Trump's leverage with its decision to strike down tariffs imposed under a law meant for use in national emergencies, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told "the Will Cain Show" on Fox News on Friday.Reuters
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Ukrainian energy minister expects new Russian strikes
Feb 20 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Energy Minister said on Friday that he expects new strikes by Russian forces as repair crews proceed with repairs to damage to electricity and heating networks inflicted by previous attacks.Denys Shmyhal, writing on Telegram after a daily meeting devoted to energy is...Reuters
23 minutes ago
Amicus Q4 revenue beats estimates
OverviewBiotechnology firm's Q4 revenue rose 24%, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst expectationsOutlookCompany will not provide financial guidance for 2026 due to pending acquisitionResult DriversGALAFOLD SALES - Driven by commercial execution, new patient starts, and ...Reuters
27 minutes ago
Transport Canada has certified Gulfstream G500 and G600 jets, document says
MONTREAL, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Transport Canada has certified General Dynamics GD.N Gulfstream's G500 and G600 business jets, according to a government document, following a recent spat in which U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the Canadian regulator for taking too long to approve the aircra...Reuters
28 minutes ago
Iran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes
US military planning on Iran reaches advanced stage, officials sayIran eyes draft counterproposal after talks this weekTrump says he is considering limited military strikesBy Steve Holland, Bo Erickson and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister said on Friday he e...Reuters
32 minutes ago
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Feb 20 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT on Friday: *ConocoPhillips COP.N is exploring a sale of some of its Permian Basin assets as part of a broader streamlining of its portfolio, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with t...Reuters
38 minutes ago
Microsoft Says Asha Sharma Named Evp And CEO, Microsoft Gaming - Blog
Feb 20 (Reuters) - MICROSOFT: ASHA SHARMA NAMED EVP AND CEO, MICROSOFT GAMING - BLOGMICROSOFT - SARAH BOND HAS DECIDED TO LEAVE COMICROSOFT: PHIL SPENCER MADE THE DECISION TO RETIRE FROM MICROSOFT GAMINGSource text: [https://tinyurl.com/3ue9ft7c]Reuters
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Olympics-Bobsleigh-German-US rivalry warms the ice in Two-Woman
Defending champion Nolte leads at halfway Buckwitz, Humphries and Kalicki right behindMeyers Taylor out of medal hunt after terrible second runBy Mitch PhillipsCORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The highly anticipated battle between the German and U.S. sleds in the Olympic Two-Woman bo...Reuters
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Olympics-Freestyle-American Ferreira completes medal collection with halfpipe gold
By Alvise Armellini and Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Alex Ferreira of the United States won gold in the freestyle skiing men's halfpipe final at Milano Cortina on Friday, completing his collection of Olympic medals.The 31-year-old, widely seen as the favourite in his third...Reuters
53 minutes ago
Channing Tatum draws on real-life parenting for Berlinale drama 'Josephine'
Director Beth de Araujo drew on personal experienceChild actor Mason Reeves praised for her talentFilm explores impact of witnessing a sexual assaultBy Miranda Murray and Hanna Rantala BERLIN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Channing Tatum recalled on Friday how he has had conversations with his daughter simi...Reuters
an hour ago
Olympics-Bobsleigh-German-US rivalry warms the ice in Two-Woman
Defending champion Nolte leads at halfway Buckwitz, Humphries and Kalicki right behindMeyers Taylor out of medal hunt after terrible second runBy Mitch PhillipsCORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The highly-anticipated battle between the German and U.S. sleds in the Olympic Two-Woman bo...Reuters
an hour ago
EXPLAINER-How will companies get refunds now that the US Supreme Court has rejected Trump's tariffs?
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court said on Friday that tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under an economic emergency law were illegal.The court did not say how the government should refund the illegal tariffs, worth an estimated $175 billion. When ...Reuters
an hour ago
Alberta plans referendum to wrest control over immigration from Canadian government
Alberta seeks control over immigration amid fiscal challengesSmith blames rapid population growth for resource strainReferendum coincides with rising Alberta separatism movementBy Amanda Stephenson CALGARY, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Alberta will hold a referendum this fall to ask residents if its govern...Reuters
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At least 6 killed, 25 wounded in Israeli strikes on eastern Lebanon
Feb 20 (Reuters) - At least six people were killed and 25 wounded in Israeli strikes in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley on Friday, the Lebanese state news agency reported, after the Israeli military said it had targeted Hezbollah sites in the Baalbek area.The strikes are among the deadliest reported in e...Reuters
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US Supreme Court tariff ruling was really important for Brazil, says VP Alckmin
BRASILIA, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Brazil's Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin said on Friday the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs was really important for the South American country, as it removed levies specifically targeting the nation.Speaking at...Reuters
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