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FOREX-Euro holds near highs as traders watch German spending debate
Euro near multi-month highsInvestors assess implications of escalating trade warGerman fiscal spending debate in focusBy Rae Wee and Lucy Raitano SINGAPORE/LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) - The euro and the pound held near multi-month highs on the dollar on Thursday, with the U.S. currency still under...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
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Empire Announces Retirement Of CFO Matt Reindel - Constantine (Costa) Pefanis To Assume Role In May
March 13 (Reuters) - Empire Company Ltd EMPa.TO:EMPIRE ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF CFO MATT REINDEL - CONSTANTINE (COSTA) PEFANIS TO ASSUME ROLE IN MAYEMPIRE COMPANY LTD - CONSTANTINE PEFANIS TO REPLACE MATT REINDEL AS EMPIRE CFO IN MAYFurther company coverage: [EMPa.TO]Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Cryptocurrencies
Trump on D.O.G.E firings: “I feel bad, but they weren’t working at all’
President Donald Trump on Wednesday addressed the thousands of federal employees losing their jobs, saying he felt “very badly” for them but insisting many “don’t work at all.” Speaking at an Oval Office meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin, he responded to questions about whether he felt responsible for the mass firings. “Sure I […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Mar 13
Stocks
Truck maker Paccar falls on vehicle emissions rules reversal
** Shares of truck maker Paccar PCAR.O fall 5.9% to $96.31 premarket ** The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it is starting efforts to reverse the Biden administration's vehicle emissions rules that would force automakers to build a rising number of electric vehicles** Anal...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Stocks
3 Reasons The Trade Desk Stock Is a Must-Buy for Long-Term Investors
Shares of The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) are down nearly 50% since the start of 2025. And investors aren't used to seeing this. The advertising-technology (adtech) company has created a lot of shareholder value since it went public in 2016 -- the stock has gained about 2,000% in value even after inclu...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 13
Commodities
CORRECTED-GRAINS-Corn prices edge higher, soybeans also rise
Corn firms, but U.S. stock, trade war limit gainsSoybeans rise after four sessions of losses; wheat gainsBy Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) - Chicago corn futures ticked up on Thursday, recouping some of the previous session's losses, although gains were limited by higher U.S. st...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
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Mallinckrodt And Endo To Combine To Create A Global, Scaled, Diversified Pharmaceuticals Leader
March 13 (Reuters) - Endo Inc NDOI.PK:MALLINCKRODT AND ENDO TO COMBINE TO CREATE A GLOBAL, SCALED, DIVERSIFIED PHARMACEUTICALS LEADERENDO INC - SHAREHOLDERS TO RECEIVE $80 MILLION IN CASH FROM DEALENDO INC - COMBINED COMPANY EXPECTED TO BE LISTED ON NYSEENDO INC - MALLINCKRODT SHAREHOLDERS TO OWN 50...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
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Drugmakers Mallinckrodt and Endo to merge in nearly $7 billion deal
March 13 (Reuters) - Mallinckrodt MCKPF.PK and Endo NDOI.PK, drugmakers with a shared history of facing U.S. opioid litigation, have agreed to merge in a deal valued at nearly $7 billion, the companies said on Thursday.Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
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Royal Caribbean Group Announces Entry Into Exchange Agreements With Certain Holders Of Its Outstanding 6.000% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2025
March 13 (Reuters) - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd RCL.N:ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP ANNOUNCES ENTRY INTO EXCHANGE AGREEMENTS WITH CERTAIN HOLDERS OF ITS OUTSTANDING 6.000% CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE 2025ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD - APPROXIMATELY $200 MILLION OF 2025 NOTES TO BE EXCHANGEDReuters
Thu, Mar 13
Stocks
US STOCKS-Futures slip as government funding bill deadline looms, growth fears persist
Futures off: Dow 0.05%, S&P 500 0.11%, Nasdaq 0.20% March 13 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures declined on Thursday as investors closely monitored a stopgap government funding bill amid escalating slowdown fears driven by President Donald Trump's chaotic tariff policies.A funding bill ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Binance Exchange Whale Ratio Is Declining: What It Means
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin Exchange Whale Ratio for Binance has been going down recently, a sign that may be bullish for BTC’s price. Bitcoin Binance Exchange Whale Ratio Is Calming Down As explained by an analyst in a CryptoQuant Quicktake post, the Bitcoin whale selling pressure may be ...Bitcoinist
Thu, Mar 13
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EXCLUSIVE-Citigroup plans to slash IT contractors, hire staff to improve controls
Citi to cut contractors from 50% of IT staff to 20%Plans to add 2,000 IT employees to reach 50,000Lender had a 'recent fraud event' within ITBy Elisa Martinuzzi and Tatiana Bautzer LONDON/NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) - Citigroup C.N plans to dramatically reduce its reliance on information...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Stocks
Mega Matrix Inc. and 9 Yards Cinema Production established JV ahead of $100M 'Short Drama Investment Fund' launch
SINGAPORE, March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At a grand signing ceremony earlier this week, Mega Matrix Inc. (NYSE American: MPU) and 9Yards Cinema Production (9Yards) announced the signing of a joint venture (JV) that will see the establishment of a USD100 million investment fund dedicated to the...PR Newswire
Thu, Mar 13
Stocks
Here's What the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Could Mean for Bitcoin
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is going to be held in a United States Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, according to comments by President Donald Trump and an executive order issued on March 6. This is a watershed moment for the coin, and it might be just the first of a series of similar catalysts if other governme...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 13
Stocks
Broadcom's AI Growth Is Unstoppable. Is the Dividend-Paying Growth Stock a Buy Now?
Shares of Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) are up more than 780% in the last five years, pole-vaulting its market cap to over $900 billion. Besides being one of the most valuable companies in the world, it is also one of the most exciting investment opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI).Here's why Br...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 13
Cryptocurrencies
ECB's Rehn says U.S. administration must be encouraged to avoid 'very harmful' tariffs
BERLIN, March 13 (Reuters) - Olli Rehn, an ECB policymaker, said that the U.S. administration must be encouraged to avoid leveraging "unnecessary and very harmful" tariffs on Europe through a negotiations solution. "The simple conclusion is that we should aim at a negotiated solution,...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
Stocks
Sunnova Energy drops after report company could consider bankruptcy
** Solar firm Sunnova Energy's NOVA.N shares drop 12.9% to $0.32 premarket** Company preparing restructuring talks with creditors that could include filing for bankruptcy, Wall Street Journal reports late Wednesday, citing sources** Company holds roughly $8.5 billion in debt, according to the re...Reuters
Thu, Mar 13
