By Akash Sriram (Reuters) -Match Group on Tuesday forecast second-quarter revenue below analysts’ expectations, but said it is seeing signs of growth at Tinder after it made changes at the dating platform. Tinder has undergone changes to product and marketing execution and though those optimizations are not visible yet in the financial results, it is…
By Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc has promoted Troy Broderick to be the new chief operating officer of its global mergers and acquisitions business, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. Broderick, who currently leads Goldman’s global M&A capital markets business, will continue to hold his current position in…
By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stock indexes closed lower on Tuesday, a day ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision, while U.S. Treasury yields fell as investors worried the government could run out of cash after June 1 without a debt ceiling hike. Bank stocks underperformed sharply after the weekend…
By David Shepardson and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The chief executives of Alphabet Inc’s Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic will meet with Vice President Kamala Harris and top White House officials to discuss key artificial intelligence (AI) issues on Thursday, said a White House official on Tuesday. The invitation obtained by Reuters to the CEOs…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Tuesday said it was ramping up a program to address supply chain issues by getting truckers, shippers, wholesalers, retailers and other businesses to share information. The Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) program, which was launched in March 2022 with 18 companies, now has 53 firms….
By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Democratic-led Senate panel on Tuesday explored the possibility of pursuing legislation to impose ethics standards on the U.S. Supreme Court amid revelations about luxury trips and real estate transactions by conservative justices, but the panel’s Republican members voiced stern opposition. “The highest court in the land…
By Helen Coster and Kenneth Li NEW YORK (Reuters) -Thomson Reuters Corp on Tuesday reported higher-than-expected sales and operating profit in the first quarter, helped by divestitures and high customer retention rates, as it plans a deeper investment in artificial intelligence. The news and information company reported adjusted earnings of 82 cents per share, beating analyst…
(Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at his press conference on Wednesday is likely to get asked – again – what contingencies he plans for in the event of a U.S. debt default, and he is likely to say – again – that there is no central bank silver bullet to shield the economy…
By Hardik Vyas and Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Twitter’s attempt to implement a paid account verification service has attracted imposters spreading misinformation, which experts said could lead major brands to further pull back from the social media platform owned by billionaire Elon Musk. On April 20, Twitter moved to boost profits by removing the once-coveted…
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top White House official said on Tuesday that he was not concerned that President Joe Biden’s signature clean-energy law could cost more than originally anticipated as businesses take advantage of tax breaks that aim to spur green development. “I think this is evidence that the bill was actually…
