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ReutersTue, Dec 16
Figure skating-Skate Canada halts major events in Alberta over transgender law
ReutersTue, Dec 16
US Justice Department sues Virgin Islands over 'unconstitutional' gun rights practices
ReutersTue, Dec 16
US STOCKS-Wall St ends mixed, healthcare and energy stocks weigh on S&P
PR NewswireTue, Dec 16
Carrier Announces Agreement to Sell Riello to Ariston Group
PR NewswireTue, Dec 16
Carrier Announces Agreement to Sell Riello to Ariston Group
ReutersTue, Dec 16
Jared Kushner's Affinity exits Warner Bros takeover battle, Bloomberg News reports
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Figure skating-Skate Canada halts major events in Alberta over transgender law
Dec 16 (Reuters) - Skate Canada has decided to stop hosting major events in Alberta after a review of the Canadian province's legislation on the participation of transgender athletes in women's sport, the national governing body said on Tuesday.The legislation, which came into effect in Sept...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
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US Justice Department sues Virgin Islands over 'unconstitutional' gun rights practices
Justice Department alleges delays, unreasonable conditions for gun permitsNew gun rights unit marks shift in Civil Rights Division's focusVirgin Islands aware of lawsuit, committed to addressing allegationsBy Jasper Ward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Depar...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Stocks
US STOCKS-Wall St ends mixed, healthcare and energy stocks weigh on S&P
Healthcare sector slides; Pfizer's forecast disappointsUS job growth rebounded in November; unemployment rate at 4.6%Indexes: Dow down 0.62%, S&P down 0.24%, Nasdaq up 0.23%By Abigail Summerville and Johann M Cherian Dec 16 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq recovered on Tuesday to close higher while...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Stocks
Carrier Announces Agreement to Sell Riello to Ariston Group
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Riello business to Ariston G...PR Newswire
Tue, Dec 16
Stocks
Carrier Announces Agreement to Sell Riello to Ariston Group
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Riello business to Ariston G...PR Newswire
Tue, Dec 16
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Jared Kushner's Affinity exits Warner Bros takeover battle, Bloomberg News reports
Dec 16 (Reuters) - Jared Kushner's investment firm Affinity Partners has withdrawn from the takeover battle for Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a representative for the firm.Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Cryptocurrencies
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Named as a Must-Buy in December 2025 as Phase 6 Presale Enters Final Hours
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is quickly emerging as a top DeFi crypto as it increasingly draws mentions as a must-buy into December 2025. Being one of the DeFi cryptos with high utility, Mutuum Finance has managed to make its presence recognized among investors with its emphasis on accelerating adoption, innovative product development, and sound token economics. […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Dec 16
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Worthington Enterprises' Q2 revenue beats estimates driven by higher Building Products volume
OverviewU.S. consumer and building products firm's fiscal Q2 revenue rose 19%, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for fiscal Q2 rose to $0.65Company announced acquisition of LSI Group for $205 mln, closing expected January 2026OutlookCompany expects a seasonally stronger second half of the...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
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Second doctor in Matthew Perry overdose case sentenced to home confinement
Dr. Mark Chavez sentenced for supplying ketamine to Matthew PerryPerry's death linked to ketamine overdose, autopsy confirmsFive people convicted in Perry's ketamine-induced deathBy Steve Gorman and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A second California doctor was sentenced on ...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
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Warner Bros likely to reject $108.4 billion Paramount bid, back Netflix in bidding war, sources say
By Milana Vinn and Dawn Chmielewski Dec 16 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery's WBD.O board could announce a decision as early as Wednesday on Paramount Skydance's PSKY.O $108.4 billion takeover bid, with the board likely to advise shareholders to vote against the offer, according to sourc...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Commodities
GRAINS-CBOT wheat sets fresh lows on global supply pressure, Ukraine ceasefire talks
Argentina and Australia report bumper wheat harvestsCorn futures affected by cheaper wheat suppliesSoybeans hit fresh seven-week low amid questions over US export demandBy P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures extended losses for a third session on Tues...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
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Trump adds seven countries, including Syria, to full travel ban list
White House says expanded ban goes into effect January 1Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, Syria subject to travel banTrump also added partial restrictions and entry limitations on additional 15 countriesBy Daphne PsaledakisWASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday e...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
Commodities
US Cash Grains-Corn, soybean basis bids hold steady at grain elevators
CHICAGO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Corn and soybean basis bids were flat at grain elevators and processing facilities in the U.S. Midwest on Tuesday, grain dealers said.A river terminal near Davenport, Iowa, rolled its soybean bid to the Chicago Board of Trade March futures contract SH26 from the January S...Reuters
Tue, Dec 16
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THE DAY AHEAD-North America, December 17
(The Day Ahead - North America will not be published during the year-end holiday season from December 22, 2025 through January 2, 2026. Normal service will resume from January 5, 2026. Season’s Greetings and Happy New Year) To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click here You can re...Reuters
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