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ReutersMon, Dec 15
Life sciences firm Avantor down; BofA downgrades to 'Neutral'
ReutersMon, Dec 15
Failure to give Russian assets to Ukraine would damage EU for years, Merz says
ReutersMon, Dec 15
XPO chairman Jacobs to step down; shares fall
ReutersMon, Dec 15
Ipsen Completes Acquisition Of Imcheck Therapeutics
ReutersMon, Dec 15
Gevo Names Paul Bloom as Incoming CEO Succeeding Patrick Gruber
CryptopolitanMon, Dec 15
Microsoft could hit $5 trillion in market value by 2026, up from $3.59 trillion now
Stocks
Life sciences firm Avantor down; BofA downgrades to 'Neutral'
Shares of life sciences firm Avantor AVTR.N down 1% at $11.05 BofA downgrades stock to "neutral" from "buy"Brokerage notes muted backlog conversion, equipment reliability issues and ongoing competitive dynamics will create uncertainty in near termAdds AVTR's "valuation remain...Reuters
Mon, Dec 15
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Failure to give Russian assets to Ukraine would damage EU for years, Merz says
BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Reaching a deal within the European Union on using frozen Russian assets to help Kyiv is essential to show Russia that continuing its war against Ukraine is pointless, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday.Members of the bloc must find a way of sharing the risks ...Reuters
Mon, Dec 15
Stocks
XPO chairman Jacobs to step down; shares fall
Shares of logistics and transportation firm XPO XPO.N fall nearly 1.6% to about $146.7Co says Brad Jacobs to step down from his role as executive chairman effective December 31, 2025 Adds Jacobs will serve as senior advisor to XPO through June 30, 2026 CEO Mario Harik will take on Jacobs'...Reuters
Mon, Dec 15
Cryptocurrencies
Microsoft could hit $5 trillion in market value by 2026, up from $3.59 trillion now
Microsoft is proving it can stand strong in artificial intelligence on its own, even while keeping its OpenAI ties. Analysts think this independence push could take the company to $5 trillion in value next year. The tech giant sits at $3.59 trillion right now and is expected to cross the $5 trillion line in 2026 as […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Dec 15
Economic Indicator
Fed's Williams commerical real estate is not in stress situation
NEW YORK, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said Monday that the commercial real estate sector is holding in pretty well despite wide-ranging concerns about the sector amid higher borrowing costs.Williams said that when it comes to commercial real estate, “I...Reuters
Mon, Dec 15
Stocks
12 Days of Investing: My Top 12 Stocks to Buy Before 2026
Key PointsThere are only 12 investing days left in 2025.Now is a great time to load up on stocks that may win next year -- and over time.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Soon, it will be countdown time, noting one by one the last minutes of 2025. But today, we can start ear...The Motley Fool
Mon, Dec 15
Other
Jimmy Lai remains beacon of Hong Kong press freedom, say ex-colleagues awaiting his sentencing
Former Apple Daily staffers await sentencing for Lai and editorsChilling effect on Hong Kong media has deepened in recent yearsSome ex-staffers set up small diaspora media outlets abroadHong Kong press freedom rankings plummet amid crackdownBy Jessie Pang, James Pomfret and Angie Teo HONG KONG/TA...Reuters
Mon, Dec 15
Other
Peace deal gives Ukraine security guarantees similar to Article 5, official says
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Ukraine would receive security guarantees similar to those provided in Article 5 of the NATO treaty under a peace deal discussed in Berlin, a U.S. official told reporters on Monday.Officials, speaking to reporters on a conference call after two days of U.S. peace talks...Reuters
Mon, Dec 15
Other
Spirit Airlines secures $100 million lifeline to stay afloat during bankruptcy
Spirit's DIP credit agreement amended for immediate $50 million fundingAdditional $50 million contingent on reorganization or sale plansSpirit dismisses rumors of halting operations amid bankruptcy protectionSpirit's parent filed for bankruptcy in August due to cash and lossesBy Rajesh Kumar...Reuters
Mon, Dec 15
Other
Xcel Energy Launches Tender Offers for NSP First Mortgage Bonds
Dec 15 (Reuters) - Xcel Energy Inc XEL.O:XCEL ENERGY ANNOUNCES CASH TENDER OFFERS FOR CERTAIN OUTSTANDING FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS ISSUED BY NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY (A MINNESOTA CORPORATION)XCEL ENERGY - ANNOUNCES OFFERS TO PURCHASE UP TO $345 MILLION OF BONDSReuters
Mon, Dec 15
Stocks
Immunome reports 'knockout' late-stage study results for rare tumor drug
By Siddhi MahatoleDec 15 (Reuters) - Immunome IMNM.O said on Monday its experimental drug met the main goal in a late-stage study for patients with a rare type of tumor, sending its shares up 25% in morning trade.The trial results set the stage for a high-stakes battle in the niche desmoid tumor mar...Reuters
Mon, Dec 15
Other
Ben & Jerry's Implements Nine-Year Term Limit For Board Directors
Dec 15 (Reuters) - Ben & Jerry's :BEN & JERRY'S ENHANCES GOVERNANCE OF BOARD TO ENSURE LONGEVITY OF SOCIAL MISSIONBEN & JERRY'S HOMEMADE INC.: ESTABLISHING A 9-YEAR TERM LIMIT IN LINE WITH TMICC GROUP GOVERNANCE MODEL AND BEST PRACTICESBEN & JERRY'S: THREE DIRECTORS H...Reuters
Mon, Dec 15
