By Alicia Powell and Danielle Broadway NEW YORK (Reuters) – Months after his departure from “The Daily Show” in late 2022, comedian Trevor Noah won a Webby Award for comedy in the “America’s Door Problem” segment of the late-night talk show, in which he pushes for gun control and criticizes policymakers’ response to mass shootings….
By Chiara Elisei LONDON (Reuters) – Corporates’ access to capital deteriorated after turmoil in the banks sector in March while cash flow and earnings are under increasing pressure from potential recession, asset manager Janus Henderson Investors said in a report on Tuesday. Indicators such as debt loads, access to capital markets, cash flow and earnings…
(Reuters) – Verizon Communications Inc on Tuesday missed first-quarter revenue estimates and reported wireless subscriber losses as a pandemic-led boom in demand fizzled out. While some of that impact was offset by a surge in the broadband business thanks to Verizon scaling up the technology behind 5G connectivity, its fast-growing rivals AT&T Inc and T-Mobile…
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Banco Santander Brasil SA on Tuesday reported a first quarter net profit of 2.14 billion reais ($425.09 million), down 46.6% from a year earlier but still above analysts’ forecasts of 1.83 billion in a Refinitiv poll. The Brazilian unit of Spain’s Banco Santander SA has been trying to be more selective…
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as shares of First Republic Bank dived after the regional lender reported a plunge in deposits, while investors parsed through earnings reports for clues on the health of corporate America and the U.S. economy. First Republic Bank dropped 20.9% in premarket trading after it reported deposits…
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s SpaceX will use for its next rocket launch a water-cooled steel plate that can withstand the world’s most powerful liftoff after the debut attempt of its Starship rocket to reach space caused extensive launchpad damage. The giant spacecraft exploded 23 miles (37 km) in the sky, minutes…
LONDON (Reuters) -British factory orders and output contracted as stocks of finished goods piled higher, according to a survey on Tuesday that underlined the recent weak performance of the manufacturing sector but also pointed to easing inflation pressures ahead. The Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) monthly gauge of industrial orders held at -20 in April,…
By Rupam Jain NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Ranika Jaiswal’s family in Varanasi has boasted a string of officials in India’s ruling BJP party over the last four decades. Now she wants a piece of the action. “Three generations of my family, all men, have been with the party. But now it’s changing – as a…
By Heekyong Yang and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co said on Tuesday it had finalised a $5 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery joint venture in the U.S., boosting electrification efforts in its largest market. Hyundai also reported its first-quarter net profit had more than doubled, exceeding expectations. Its shares rose…
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Here are some facts about the civil lawsuit going to trial on Tuesday brought by former Elle magazine advice columnist E. Jean Carroll against former U.S. President Donald Trump, whom she accuses of rape. TRUMP ACCUSED OF RAPE Carroll has accused Trump of having sexually assaulted her in…
