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BUZZ-Viper Energy dips after launching stock offering to fund Diamondback drop down deal
** Viper Energy's VNOM.O shares down 0.5% at $46 in extended trading after announcing acquisition-related equity raise** Texas-based VNOM launches 22 mln share offering to fund pending buy of certain mineral and royalty-interest owning subsidiaries of its parent, Diamondback Energy FANG.O** The ...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Commodities
LIVESTOCK-CME cattle futures dip on flurry of profit-taking
By Heather Schlitz Jan 30 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle and live cattle futures finished lower on Thursday as traders booked profits following a lengthy rally and ahead of the end of the month, analysts said.Lean hog futures ended slightly higher as traders unwound spread ...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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U.S. Steel posts muted quarterly results amid Nippon deal snag
Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Steel X.N reported fourth-quarter loss and revenue that matched Wall Street estimates on Thursday, dented by price declines and a bumpy demand environment.The industry has been struggling, as distributors have refrained from purchasing material in excess of their inventory am...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Northvolt's co-founder, CEO of North American division, Cerruti steps down
Adds background from paragraph 3 onwards Jan 30 (Reuters) - Northvolt's co-founder Paolo Cerruti will step down from his role as chief executive officer of its North American division, the Swedish electric-vehicle battery maker said on Thursday.Karen Chang — who has played a key role in the Q...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Soccer-Dalot and Mainoo fire Manchester United into Europa League knockouts
Adds detailsBy Peter HallBUCHAREST, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Manchester United cruised through to the Europa League knockout stages after goals from Diogo Dalot and Kobbie Mainoo earned the Premier League side a 2-0 victory over Steaua Bucharest on Thursday. Coming into their trip to Romania, United knew ...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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NFL-NFL says concussions fell to record low this season
By Rory CarrollJan 30 (Reuters) - Player concussions dropped 17% this season compared to last, reaching a record low amid improvements in helmet safety, the introduction of helmet covers known as guardian caps and changes to the rules governing kickoffs, the NFL said on Thursday. "2024 saw the f...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Marianne Faithfull, voice of Britain's Swinging '60s, dies at 78
Faithfull sang the slow, haunting hit 'As Tears Go By'Participated in the excesses of the Swinging '60sSurvived drug addiction, two comas, cancer and COVID-19Adds Mick Jagger's quote in paragraph 8By Alistair BellJan 30 (Reuters) - Marianne Faithfull, the wild woman of London's S...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Stocks
KLA forecasts upbeat third quarter on strong demand for chipmaking tools
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Chipmaking equipment supplier KLA Corp KLAC.O forecast its third-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, betting on robust demand for high-end chips that support artificial intelligence workload.Shares of the Milpitas, California-based company rose 3.9%...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Forex
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar hits 5-year low as oil tariff decision looms
Loonie trades in a range of 1.4393 to 1.443610-year yield touches a 7-week low at 3.120%Oil touches a 4-week lowUpdates market pricing and details on activityBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Jan 30 - The Canadian dollar tumbled to a near five-year low against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday and bond yie...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Resmed Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
Resmed Inc RMD.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.43 per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.88. The mean expectation of fourteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $2.31 per share. Wall Street ex...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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FACTBOX-What we know about the Washington D.C. plane crash investigation
Adds story tag Jan 30 (Reuters) - More than 60 people were killed when an American Airlines AAL.O regional passenger jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday and crashed into the frigid Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.Secretary of Transportatio...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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ResMed beats quarterly profit estimates on demand for sleep disorder devices
Jan 30 (Reuters) - ResMed RMD.N beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by strong demand for its devices used to manage sleep apnea, a common sleep disorder. ResMed makes continuous positive airway pressure machines (CPAP), which offer a non-invasive treatme...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
Commodities
Australia's Origin Energy posts 11% sequential rise in Q2 APLNG revenue
Jan 31 (Reuters) - Australia's Origin Energy ORG.AX on Friday reported an 11% sequential rise in second-quarter revenue from its stake in the Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) project in Queensland, helped by robust gas prices and higher gas sales.The power producer said revenue from APLNG — a joint...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Atlassian issues upbeat forecasts on strong demand, shares soar
Adds details in paragraphs 4 & 9Jan 30 (Reuters) - Atlassian TEAM.O on Thursday projected third-quarter revenue above estimates and raised its annual revenue forecast, signaling strong demand for the enterprise software maker's artificial intelligence-enabled cloud services, sending its shar...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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US STOCKS-Indexes end up as investors weigh earnings; tariff talk a damper
UPS down after lower-than-expected 2025 revenue forecastMicrosoft forecast disappointsIndexes: Dow up 0.4%, S&P 500 up 0.5%, Nasdaq up 0.3%Updates with volumes, share movesBy Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended a volatile session higher on Thursday as investor...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Alpine skiing-Ljutic wins World Cup slalom at Courchevel, Shiffrin 10th
Adds Shiffrin quotes in paragraphs 9-11 Jan 30 (Reuters) - Croatia's Zrinka Ljutic earned her third World Cup win of the season on Thursday in the women's slalom in Courchevel, France, where Mikaela Shiffrin finished 10th on her return from an injury suffered two months ago.Ljutic, who le...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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What we know about the Washington D.C. plane crash investigation
Adds new headline Jan 30 (Reuters) - More than 60 people were killed when an American Airlines AAL.O regional passenger jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday and crashed into the frigid Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.Secretary of Transporta...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Waste Management (WM) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Waste Management (NYSE: WM)Q4 2024 Earnings CallJan 30, 2025, 10:00 a.m. ETContents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: OperatorGood day. Thank you for standing by. Welcome to WM fourth quarter 2024 earnings conference call. [O...The Motley Fool
Jan 30, 2025
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US judge blocks transgender inmate's prison transfer under Trump order
BOSTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has temporarily blocked federal prison officials from transferring a transgender woman to a men's facility and denying her access to gender-affirming care in accordance with an executive order issued by President Donald Trump, her lawyers said on Thursday....Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
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Shortseller Wolfpack claims Mercury LA wildfire losses could top $2bn with “severe” capital erosion
By James Thaler, David BullJan 30 - (The Insurer) - Investment firm Wolfpack Research is predicting Mercury General is facing gross losses in excess of $2bn from the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires based on an analysis of rate filings and that the California insurer “will be severely affected” by a lo...Reuters
Jan 30, 2025
