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US intends to veto any amendment to its UN Security Council resolution on Ukraine, says official
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The United States intends to use its veto at the UN Security Council if any amendments are made to a resolution it put forward to mark the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a State Department official said on Monday.The official, who briefed report...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Commodities
Trudeau says Canada will stand with Ukraine until it wins the war
OTTAWA, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Canada will continue to support Kyiv in its conflict with Russia "until the war is over and until Ukraine wins", Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters on Monday."It is very much my hope that this war won't last another year," he told a televised ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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NEWSMAKER-Friedrich Merz’s rise to the German chancellery is unlikely third act of long career
Updates headlineMerz's conservatives won Germany's national electionArch-conservative has no previous government experienceFrontrunner status caps is unlikely third actBy Thomas Escritt BERLIN, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Stocks
BUZZ-Bath & Body Works rises after Barclays upgrades to 'equal weight'
Updates** Bath & Body Works BBWI.N shares up 2.5% at $39.5 ** Brokerage Barclays upgrades co to "equal weight" from "underweight", raises PT to $43 from $34** New product releases including the most recent Disney Princess collaboration, as well as continued expansion of men's...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Forex
REFILE-BUZZ-COMMENT-Yen enthusiasts may switch up tactics
Fix spelling in partlyUSD/JPY losses might slow after retracing half of its rally from the September 2024 low, which could leave yen bulls in a quandary about how to express their optimism for the Japanese currency. In such a situation, it might reasonable to expect market participants to replace sh...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Other
US health agencies delay decision on definition of 'healthy' on food labels
Adds background in paragraphs 3 to 5 and details in paragraphs 6 to 10 Feb 24 (Reuters) - U.S. health agencies will delay by more than two months a decision on updating the definition of the nutrient content claim "healthy" that manufacturers can voluntarily use on food packages.The final...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Other
Baker Hughes names Ahmed Moghal as CFO
Adds shares, details and analyst comment in paragraphs 2 to 7Feb 24 (Reuters) - U.S. oilfield technology firm Baker Hughes BKR.O said on Monday it has appointed insider Ahmed Moghal as its chief financial officer, effective immediately.Shares of the company fell 1.3% in morning trade.Moghal, who wil...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Stocks
CANADA STOCKS-TSX falls as tech, healthcare shares weigh, US tariffs loom
Updates after markets openBy Ragini Mathur Feb 24 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Monday, hurt by information technology and healthcare shares, as investors remained risk-averse ahead of potential U.S. tariffs. At 10:30 a.m. ET (1503 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Adoption Stalls? New BTC Addresses See Sharp Decline Amid Market Volatility
With the general crypto market experiencing a bearish performance, Bitcoin‘s market dynamics and sentiment are shifting towards the negative side, hindering price movements. Following the waning market performances, investors are becoming skeptical about BTC’s prospects as the asset face...Bitcoinist
Mon, Feb 24
Cryptocurrencies
Cardano Price Prediction: Forget Reaching $5, Top ADA Rival for 8,645% Gains By Q3 2025
Cardano (ADA) is attracting attention as analysts speculate a potential climb to $3, fueled by upgrades like the Ouroboros Leios consensus system and the Midnight privacy project. But while Cardano’s developments hint at gradual growth, a lesser-known decentralized finance (DeFi) project, Mutuum Finance (MUTM), is positioning itself to outperform major players. Currently in its second […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 24
Stocks
US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq drop in uneven trade with Nvidia results in focus
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.Nike gains after Jefferies upgrades to 'buy'Berkshire Hathaway at record high after record Q4 profitDomino's Pizza falls after missing Q4 same-store sales estimatesIndexes: Dow up 0...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
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Steve Hearn appointed COO at Brown & Brown
Added comment from Brown & Brown statementBy Aidan GregoryFeb 24 - (The Insurer) - Former Willis Re and Inver Re CEO Steve Hearn has been appointed chief operating officer of Brown & Brown.Hearn, who is based in London, confirmed his appointment at the U.S. broker in a LinkedIn post on Monda...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Stocks
BUZZ-Equinox Gold falls after $1.8 billion deal to buy Calibre Mining
** Shares of Canadian miner Equinox Gold EQX.TO fall 2.9% to C$9.42** Co to acquire all outstanding shares of Calibre Mining CXB.TO in an all-stock deal worth C$2.56 billion ($1.80 billion)** CXB shareholders to receive 0.31 Equinox common shares for each CXB common share held** Combined company wou...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Other
JPMorgan sets aside $50 billion more for direct lending push
Feb 24 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase JPM.N said on Monday it was setting aside another $50 billion for its direct lending push, as the Wall Street giant looks to expand its foothold in the rapidly growing private credit market.Traditional lenders such as JPMorgan, Citigroup C.N, and Wells Fargo WFC.N a...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Cryptocurrencies
SUI leads $324.7 million token unlocks this week
The cryptocurrency market will see $324.70 million in token unlocks over the next seven days, with Sui (SUI) leading the cliff unlocks at $203.49 million. According to data from Tokenomist, this week’s token unlocks include both cliff and linear releases, with Solana (SOL) continuing to head linear unlocks at $10.56 million per day. SUI leads […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Feb 24
Other
USDOT tells employees they should respond to Musk email on accomplishments
Adds comments from Transportation Secretary, background in paragraphs 4-8By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department told workers they should respond to a demand by President Donald Trump's adviser Elon Musk to list their accomplishments in the past w...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
Other
NSM to sell US commercial insurance division to New Mountain
By Isha MaratheFeb 24 - (The Insurer) - Carlyle-owned MGA platform NSM Insurance Group has signed a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. commercial insurance division to growth investment firm New Mountain Capital.The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to c...Reuters
Mon, Feb 24
