By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Elon Musk ignored repeated warnings about the U.S. securities disclosure obligations potentially triggered by his growing stake in Twitter in 2022, according to a Morgan Stanley executive who helped Musk secretly amass shares in the social media firm, a lawsuit says. The lawsuit claims that Musk and his…
By Hadeel Al Sayegh and Maha El Dahan DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is selling a stake of roughly 0.64% in state oil giant Aramco in a landmark deal as the kingdom proceeds with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s plan to diversify the economy. Saudi Arabia is offering 1.545 billion Aramco shares at between 26.7…
(Reuters) -Dell Technologies beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, ending a streak of six-quarters of decline, but its results fail to impress investors, sending its shares down more than 13% in extended trading. A surge in demand for high-performance computing and large-scale data centers to support growing adoption of generative AI has…
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – Visa and Mastercard have agreed to pay $197 million to resolve a class action by millions of consumers accusing the financial payment companies of keeping cash access fees artificially high. The plaintiffs’ lawyers revealed the proposed accord on Wednesday in a filing in Washington, D.C., federal court. The settlement involves…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing said Wednesday it is making progress on developing a permanent solution to address an issue with the 737 MAX anti-ice system that can overheat and could cause an engine failure. The planemaker in January withdrew a request it filed with the Federal Aviation Administration last year seeking an exemption from a…
(Reuters) -ConocoPhillips on Wednesday agreed to buy Marathon Oil in a $22.5 billion all-stock deal, the latest in a series of mega-deals in the oil and gas industry as companies look to bolster reserves. The U.S. oil and gas industry has been riding a consolidation wave over the last two years. Last year was one…
(Reuters) – U.S. businessman Elon Musk recently told investors that his artificial intelligence startup xAI is planning to build a supercomputer to power the next version of its AI chatbot Grok, The Information reported on Saturday citing a presentation to investors. Musk said he wants to get the proposed supercomputer running by the fall of…
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese Premier Li Qiang told Samsung Chairman Jay Y. Lee on Sunday that China welcomed further investment by the Korean conglomerate, state news agency Xinhua reported, as foreign businesses in the Chinese market struggle to navigate geopolitical uncertainties. The meeting in Seoul between China’s second highest-ranking official and the Korean executive took…
(Reuters) – Boeing’s cash flow situation is incrementally worse than their expectations, an S&P Global Ratings analyst said, after the company said it would be cash-flow negative in 2024. Boeing currently has a BBB- rating from S&P, one level above “junk” status, with a negative credit rating outlook. The rating agency changed that outlook in…
(Reuters) -GameStop made nearly $933.4 million by selling 45 million shares, the struggling videogame retailer said on Friday, sending its shares up 15% after the bell. The company had disclosed its share sale plan earlier this month amid a retail buying frenzy sparked by the return on social media of “Roaring Kitty” Keith Gill, whose…
