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Constellation defends Calpine deal after consumer groups object
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuters) - Major U.S. power provider Constellation Energy CEG.O defended its planned acquisition of Calpine to regulators on Tuesday, after consumer groups protested that the deal would give the merged company too much market power, a regulatory filing showed.I...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Commodities
CIF/FOB Gulf Grain-Soybean, corn barge basis firms amid river navigation issues
CHICAGO, April 8 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for soybeans and corn delivered by barge to U.S. Gulf Coast terminals turned higher on Tuesday, as nearby futures firmed and transportation issues snarled some interior rivers, traders said.* Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures rose on technical tradin...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
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US FDA Approves Opdivo (Nivolumab) Plus Yervoy (Ipilimumab)
April 8 (Reuters) - Bristol-Myers Squibb Co BMY.N:U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION APPROVES OPDIVO® (NIVOLUMAB) PLUS YERVOY® (IPILIMUMAB) AS A TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH PREVIOUSLY UNTREATED MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY-HIGH OR MISMATCH REPAIR DEFICIENT UNRESECTABLE OR METASTATIC COLORECTAL CANCER1Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, oil fall as US-China tariff war escalates
US major stock indexes end lower; US-China tariff war intensifiesEuro rises on unverified reports of German coalitionOil settles lower on US-China trade war concernsBy Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes fell on Tuesday as the trade war between the United S...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
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Cohen & Steers Announces Preliminary Assets Under Management, Net Flows For March
April 8 (Reuters) - Cohen & Steers Inc CNS.N:COHEN & STEERS ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT AND NET FLOWS FOR MARCH 2025COHEN & STEERS INC - REPORTS PRELIMINARY AUM OF $87.6 BILLION AS OF MARCH 31, 2025Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
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Redwire And ispace-U.S. Sign MoU To Jointly Pursue Commercial Lunar Exploration Missions
April 8 (Reuters) - Ispace Inc 9348.T:REDWIRE AND ISPACE-U.S. SIGN MOU TO JOINTLY PURSUE COMMERCIAL LUNAR EXPLORATION MISSIONSREDWIRE - NASA CLPS CONTRACT VALUE UP TO $2.6 BILLION THROUGH 2028Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
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North Korea says its status as a nuclear weapons state can never be reversed, KCNA says
SEOUL, April 9 (Reuters) - North Korea's status as a nuclear weapons state can never be reversed, no matter how much the United States and its Asian allies demand it, state media reported on Wednesday, citing the powerful sister of its supreme leader.The comments, which state news agency KCNA sa...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
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Peabody Had Preliminary Discussions With Potential Investors For Permanent Financing For Anglo Australian Coal Business Deal
April 8 (Reuters) - Anglo American PLC AAL.L:PEABODY: HAD PRELIMINARY DISCUSSIONS WITH POTENTIAL INVESTORS FOR PERMANENT FINANCING FOR ANGLO AUSTRALIAN COAL BUSINESS DEALSource text: [ID:n0001193125-25-075904]Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Forex
AUD/JPY Price Analysis: Aussie drops sharply toward 87.00 as bearish pressure intensifies
The AUD/JPY pair extended its losses on Tuesday, trading near the 87.00 area ahead of the Asian session. The cross has dropped significantly on the day, falling near the bottom of its daily range, reflecting persistent downside pressure.
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Tue, Apr 8
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US families accuse Palestinian-American billionaire of facilitating Hamas attacks
Lawsuit targets Palestinian-American businessman Bashar MasriSays properties he owned and controlled concealed attack tunnelsLawsuit says defendants facilitated construction and concealment of tunnelsLawsuit filed on behalf of more than 200 victimsMasri's office calls suit "baseless"By D...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Commodities
Largest US egg producer cooperating in Justice Department price probe
April 8 (Reuters) - The largest U.S. egg producer, Cal-Maine Foods CALM.O, is cooperating with a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into high egg prices and whether producers have conspired to raise them, the company said on Tuesday.The DOJ sent Cal-Maine a civil investigative demand last ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
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Top FAA air traffic control official stepping down
FAA's top air traffic official taking part in government buyout programTim Arel had worked for government for 40 yearsAgency has faced criticism for not addressing concerns sooner about helicopters and airplanes near Reagan National By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - The head...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Stocks
Morgan Stanley upgrades MarketAxess to 'overweight' rating
** Morgan Stanley upgrades bond trading platform MarketAxess MKTX.O to "overweight" from "equal weight" rating** Brokerage says rising recession risks could increase corporate bond trading volumes as investors rotate their portfolio to manage risk** Morgan Stanley adds that market vo...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
