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Cognition Therapeutics 2025 net loss narrows as expenses fall
OverviewUS biopharmaceutical firm's 2025 net loss narrowed as operating expenses declinedCompany ended 2025 with $37 mln in cash, plus $35.7 mln in obligated grant fundsCompany expects cash to fund operations through Q2 2027OutlookCompany expects FDA meeting on DLB psychosis clinical plan by mid...Reuters
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Warner Bros shareholders to vote on $110 billion Paramount deal on April 23, WSJ reports
March 26 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O shareholders will vote on its planned $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance PSKY.O on April 23, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.A green light from investors would move the deal forward, but it would still face intense scrutiny from ...Reuters
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EXPLAINER-Israeli plan for Lebanon 'buffer zone' follows long past of invasions, occupation
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, March 26 (Reuters) - Israel has said it will seize a chunk of southern Lebanon to create a "buffer zone" against Hezbollah militants, stoking fears among Lebanese of Israeli military occupation that could deepen instability and stoke further displacement. WHAT HAS IS...Reuters
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EU lawmakers advance US trade deal with multiple safeguards
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, March 26 (Reuters) - European Union lawmakers advanced legislation on Thursday to fulfil the European Union's side of its trade agreement with the United States, after months of uncertainty over President Donald Trump's tariff threats and new import levy.The...Reuters
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Warner Bros shareholders to vote on $110 billion Paramount deal on April 23, WSJ reports
March 26 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O shareholders will vote on its planned $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance PSKY.O on April 23, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. Warner Bros and Paramount did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for commentReuters
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Bertelsmann cranks up legal fight against US book bans as market grows
By Cian Muenster and Emanuele Berro March 26 (Reuters) - Bertelsmann BTGGg.F has stepped up legal efforts to counter the so‑called book bans in the U.S., a market that is becoming an increasingly important part of the German media group's business, its chief executive said on Thursday.The Un...Reuters
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Morning News Call - Canada, March 26
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call Canada via TOPNEWS Canada page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email, please register at:https://solutions.lseg.com/MorningNewsCallEN-subscription-pageECONOMIC EVENTS0830 Average Wee...Reuters
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Hapag-Lloyd CEO warns Middle East crisis costs not sustainable for long time
BERLIN, March 26 (Reuters) - Hapag-Lloyd HLAG.DE CEO Rolf Habben Jansen on Thursday said the crisis in the Middle East is causing extra costs of $40 to $50 million per week for the company, which are "not sustainable for a long time," as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue.Hapag-Llo...Reuters
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Russia says it hopes for new round of Ukraine talks with US as soon as conditions allow
MOSCOW, March 26 (Reuters) - Russia is in contact with the United States about a new round of talks on a Ukraine peace settlement as soon as conditions allow, the Kremlin said on Thursday. "We remain open, we are in contact with the Americans, and we are counting on holding the next rou...Reuters
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Acumen Pharma posts smaller-than-expected 2025 loss on lower G&A costs
OverviewU.S. Alzheimer's drug developer's 2025 net loss and operating loss both narrower than analyst estimatesR&D expenses rose on higher costs for ALTITUDE-AD trial and pipeline expansionCompany raised $35.75 mln in March 2026 private placement to advance EBD programOutlookCompany expe...Reuters
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NATO sees sharp increase in Europe and Canada's defence spending
BRUSSELS, March 26 (Reuters) - NATO's European allies and Canada increased defence spending by 20% in 2025 compared to the previous year in real terms, alliance chief Mark Rutte said in his annual report published Thursday, urging NATO members to keep up the momentum."I expect Allies at the ...Reuters
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China's Pony.ai to more than double robotaxi fleet, debuts in Zagreb
BEIJING, March 26 (Reuters) - Pony.ai PONY.O expects to more than double the fleet of robotaxis powered by its technology to over 3,000 units across more than 20 cities globally this year, the Guangzhou-based firm said on Thursday as it announced its first-ever quarterly profit.Nearly half of that t...Reuters
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Dutch discount chain Action to open first US store by early 2028
Action to open stores in the United StatesPlans to invest up to $462 million between 2026 and 2030Aims to grow to around 100 stores by the end of 2030By Paolo LaudaniMarch 26 (Reuters) - Private equity firm 3i Group III.L said on Thursday that discount retailer Action plans to open its first store i...Reuters
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Upstream Bio Q4 net loss widens on higher R&D costs
OverviewUS biotech firm's Q4 collaboration revenue was modest, net loss widened due to higher R&D costsCompany expects cash of $341.5 mln to fund operations through 2027Company plans to start Phase 3 trials for verekitug in severe asthma and CRSwNP in Q1 2027OutlookCompany plans to initiate ...Reuters
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Canada to lobby G7 nations to take part in new defence bank, foreign minister says
VAUX-DE-CERNAY, France, March 26 (Reuters) - Canada will pitch plans for a new defence bank to G7 nations, urging them to join an initiative aimed at providing critical financing for small and medium‑sized defence firms that struggle to access capital, its foreign minister said on Thursday.Ottawa ha...Reuters
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CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-AG Growth International, Bird Construction, Cogeco Communications
March 26 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies including AG Growth International, Bird Construction and Cogeco Communications on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS AG Growth International AFN.TO: CIBC cuts target price to C$19 from C$32 B...Reuters
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP- Equitable Holdings, Robinhood Markets, Wingstop
March 26 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Equitable Holdings, Robinhood Markets and Wingstop, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTSEquitable Holdings Inc EQH.N: KBW resumes coverage with outperform ratingMurphy USA Inc ...Reuters
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Morning News Call - U.S., March 26
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call -- US via TOPNEWS U.S. Companies page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email, please register at:https://solutions.lseg.com/MorningNewsCallEN-subscription-pageFor Morning News Call Ca...Reuters
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