Alaska district of US Army Corps seeks more time to comment on Pebble mine

(Reuters) – Canada’s Northern Dynasty Minerals said on Monday the Alaska district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has extended a deadline to comment on future plans regarding the Pebble copper mine to June 29. U.S.-listed shares rose 1.6% in premarket trading, after the second extension of the deadline. The Pacific Ocean Division…

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Carmakers owe compensation for emissions cheating devices, German court rules

(Reuters) – Carmakers must pay compensation for diesel vehicles fitted with illegal emissions controlling devices, Germany’s highest federal court ruled on Monday, in a case that could potentially cost Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz and others millions of euros. Companies could owe owners between 5% and 15% of the purchase price of their vehicle, the court ruled, in…

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Exclusive-Software Company Enfusion Draws Takeover Interest From Private Equity, Irenic Capital

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Software company Enfusion Inc is attracting takeover interest from private equity firms and strategic buyers, several people familiar with the matter said. Enfusion’s management has been approached in recent months by Francisco Partners, Vista Equity Partners and investment firm Irenic Capital Management, said the sources who asked not…

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US Supreme Court rebuffs Ohio State University bid to thwart sex abuse suits

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected Ohio State University’s bid to dismiss lawsuits brought by alleged sexual abuse victims of a now-deceased doctor who was employed by the school’s athletic department and medical staff for nearly two decades. The justices turned away Ohio State’s appeal of a lower court’s…

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Analysis-Mutiny lays bare prospect for Putin of ‘forever war’ in Ukraine

By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – An abortive mutiny in Russia has shown the risks the Kremlin faces from a long, grinding conflict in Ukraine even though it has not handed Kyiv an immediate breakthrough on the battlefield. Many questions still swirl after Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Wagner forces returned to base after Friday’s…

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At least 3 dead, dozens of homes damaged after storms hit US Midwest, South

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Tornadoes and thunderstorms hit the U.S. Midwest and South on Sunday, leaving dozens of homes damaged and at least three people dead in Indiana and Arkansas, authorities said on Monday. The National Weather Service said multiple tornadoes and severe storms were reported on Sunday in central Indiana and Arkansas. Emergency…

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