Meta Platforms Agrees To Delay Closing Within Deal Given U.S. Challenge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Meta Platforms, the parent of Facebook which is making a big play for virtual reality, has agreed…
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Wall Street Drops As Jobs Data Rekindles Rate Hike Fear
By Devik Jain and Noel Randewich (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks fell on Friday, weighed down by Tesla and other…
Canopy Shares Plunge As Pot Producer Posts Another Loss
By Rithika Krishna (Reuters) – Canopy Growth Corp posted another core loss on Friday, denting investor hopes that the cannabis…
Alexa! Start My Roomba: Amazon Buys Robot Vacuum Maker For $1.7 Billion
By Akash Sriram (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc will acquire iRobot Corp, maker of robotic vacuum cleaner Roomba, in an all-cash…
Pfizer In Advanced Talks To Buy Global Blood Therapeutics For $5 Billion – WSJ
(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc is in advanced talks to buy drugmaker Global Blood Therapeutics for about $5 billion, the Wall…
U.S. Dollar Jumps Across The Board After Strong U.S. Jobs Report
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rallied across the board on Friday after a stronger-than-expected U.S. July payrolls…
Monte Dei Paschi Enlists More Banks For Cash Call, Fights Legal Challenge
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -State-owned Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) said four more banks had agreed…
Canada Loses 30,600 Jobs, Unemployment Rate Stays At Record Low 4.9%
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s economy unexpectedly lost a net 30,600 jobs in July as the public sector contracted, while the…
Germany Wants Clearer EU Debt Rules To Rein In Spending – Govt Sources
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany wants European Union rules on member states’ debt to be enforced more rigorously, government sources said…
Futures Steady Ahead Of Monthly Jobs Data
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were steady on Friday ahead of data expected to show the pace of job…