Proxy adviser ISS backs one of Icahn’s nominees for Illumina board
(Reuters) -Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) on Friday backed only one of Carl Icahn’s three nominees to Illumina…
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Norfolk Southern train got alarm before Pennsylvania derailment -NTSB
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed near New Castle, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday night received…
Stocks slip as US consumer confidence slumps, dollar gains
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rose on Friday but a gauge of global stocks retreated on a…
U.S. bank deposits rise in early May, lending little changed at record high
(Reuters) – Deposits at U.S. banks climbed in early May, ticking up from the lowest level in nearly two years…
Debt ceiling worries deepen as early June U.S. default reinforced
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Washington standoff over raising the U.S. government’s $31.4 trillion borrowing limit is adding…
Pfizer CEO calls US drug price plan ‘negotiation with a gun to your head’
By Michael Erman and Bhanvi Satija NEW YORK (Reuters) -Pfizer Inc Chief Executive Albert Bourla called U.S. plans to negotiate…
U.S. regional bank stocks creep higher in skittish trading
(Reuters) -Shares of major U.S. regional lenders edged higher on Friday, reversing early losses in skittish trading as investors bought…
Binance pulls out of Canada amid new crypto regulations
(Reuters) -Binance said on Friday it was withdrawing from Canada, weeks after the country issued a series of new guidelines…
CDS committee accepts to hear question on Credit Suisse AT1 bonds
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee (DC) accepted on Friday to look into a question on whether…
Dollar on pace for biggest weekly rise since February
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose against the euro and sterling on Friday, and was…