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Wind energy firm EDPR sees core recurring profit rising 13% in 2025
EDPR profit fell 24% in first quarter due to no capital gainsRecurring core profit to reach 1.9 billion euros in 2025CEO denies EDPR is selling any stake in Ocean Wind JVBy Sergio GoncalvesLISBON, May 8 (Reuters) - EDP Renovaveis EDPR.LS, the world's fourth largest wind energy producer, said o...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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Trump to pick new top D.C. prosecutor after Ed Martin fails to secure support
By Sarah N. Lynch and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday said he plans to nominate a new candidate to serve as Washington, D.C.'s top federal prosecutor, after his first pick Ed Martin failed to garner enough support to advance in the U.S. Senate. ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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US FDA centers to deploy AI internally, following experimental run
May 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday all its centers will deploy artificial intelligence internally immediately, with full integration on June 30, following the completion of a new generative AI pilot for scientific reviewers.WHY IT'S IMPORTANT Once the FDA re...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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British equities mixed as markets mull US-UK trade deal
FTSE 100 down 0.3%, FTSE 250 up 0.6%BoE cuts rates to 4.25%Trump heralds 'breakthrough' deal with UKBy Sanchayaita Roy, Ragini Mathur and Twesha Dikshit May 8 (Reuters) - British blue-chips closed lower on Thursday, while midcaps clocked gains as investors weighed up a trade deal between...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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Utility Talen Energy posts quarterly loss on higher expenses
May 8 (Reuters) - Utility Talen Energy TLN.O reported a loss for the first quarter on Thursday, hurt by higher interest and energy expenses, although data center demand prospects helped buffer losses.Higher-for-longer interest rates burden utilities as they make investing in the construction and mai...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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EXCLUSIVE-US Democratic lawmaker asks Pentagon watchdog to probe if deportation flight broke law
By Phil Stewart and Idrees AliWASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - A top Democratic lawmaker has asked the Pentagon's Inspector General's office to investigate whether the U.S. military broke the law when it deported 17 migrants to El Salvador at the end of March without any U.S. government civilia...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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Enel CFO says hopes share buyback to be approved on May 22
May 8 (Reuters) - Enel ENEI.MI CFO Stefano De Angelis during a post-results call with analysts:ENEL EBITDA IN ITALY AT 3 BILLION EUROS IN Q1 2025 DOWN FROM 3.2 BILLION EUROS ONE YEAR AGOENEL EBITDA IN LATIN AMERICA AT 1.32 BILLION EUROS IN Q1 2025 FROM 1.29 BILLION EUROS IN Q1 2024 - SLIDEENEL CFO: ...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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METALS-Copper buoyed by hopes of easing US-China trade tensions
By Ashitha Shivaprasad May 8 (Reuters) - Copper prices rose on Thursday after sentiment was boosted by U.S. President Donald Trump saying he expected import tariffs on Chinese goods to come down, reversing earlier losses triggered by a firmer dollar. Benchmark copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exc...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to allow revocation of migrants' legal status
Trump administration revoked 'parole' status for migrantsProgram was aimed at reducing illegal border crossingsBy Andrew Chung May 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to intervene in its bid to revoke the temporary legal statu...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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Microsoft doesn't allow its employees to use China's Deepseek-President
WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Microsoft MSFT.O does not allow its employees to use an artificial intelligence app developed by Chinese AI startup Deepseek, due to concerns related to data vulnerability as well as Chinese propaganda, President Brad Smith said on Thursday. Speaking at a Senate hearing...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Axalta Coating, Gulfport Energy, Rockwell Automation
May 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Axalta Coating Systems, Gulfport Energy Corp and Rockwell Automation, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Axalta Coating Systems Ltd AXTA.N: JP Morgan cuts to neutral from ove...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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PREVIEW: Microchip stock rises ahead of earnings
** Microchip Technology's MCHP.O shares advancing 3.6% on Thurs ahead of qtrly results after the bell, as investors focus on automotive market challenges and inventory levels** Analysts expect qtrly rev down 27% to $962.8 mln, with adjusted EPS seen at $0.11 vs $0.57 yr-ago, per LSEG, highlighti...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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UK's Rolls-Royce and Melrose rise on 'breakthrough' trade deal with US
** Shares of UK's Rolls-Royce RR.L up 3.7% at 794p; aerospace components supplier Melrose MRON.L also up 5.2% at 470.70p** Melrose top pct gainer and RR among top pct gainers on on FTSE 100 Index .FTSE** U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reached a "breakthro...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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Groupon Inc reports results for the quarter ended March 31 - Earnings Summary
Groupon Inc GRPN.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 18 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of -33 cents. The mean expectation of four analysts for the quarter was for a loss of 11 cents per share. Wall Stree...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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EXCLUSIVE-Pakistan's Chinese-made jet brought down two Indian fighter aircraft, US officials say
US officials confirm Pakistan used Chinese J-10 jets against Indian aircraftIndia has not acknowledged loss of planes Pakistan claims downing five Indian planes, including three Rafale jetsBy Saeed Shah, Idrees Ali ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - A top Chinese-made Pakistani fighter p...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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US STOCKS-Wall St rises after US-Britain trade deal boosts market confidence
Indexes trade at over one-month highsUS-UK trade deal reduces tariffs on US goods Boeing gains after UK to buy planes worth $10 blnArm slides after bleak Q1 revenue forecastKrispy Kreme sinks after withdrawing FY forecastsBy Purvi Agarwal and Johann M Cherian May 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street's m...Reuters
Thu, May 8
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Colombia considering buying three Embraer KC-390s, Brazil minister says
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 8 (Reuters) - Brazil Defense Minister Jose Mucio said on Thursday that Colombia is considering buying three KC-390 military cargo aircraft from Brazilian planemaker Embraer EMBR3.SA.Mexico, Turkey, India and Poland have also shown interest in the aircraft, Mucio told reporters in...Reuters
Thu, May 8
