UnitedHealth bags Amedisys for $3.3 billion as home health firm scraps Option deal
(Reuters) -Home health and hospice caregiver Amedisys on Monday agreed to a $3.3 billion sweetened cash offer from UnitedHealth Group…
US Supreme Court turns down Nike, Adidas patent dispute
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Nike’s bid to overturn a…
Aborted mutiny sends volatile rouble to 15-month low
By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) – The rouble sank to its lowest in nearly 15 months against the dollar on Monday…
Turkey’s monthly inflation at 4.84% in June, slight decline in annual reading: Reuters poll
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s monthly inflation was seen at 4.84% in June, partly due to the lira’s…
Factbox-Sri Lanka’s domestic debt rework targets IMF goals, economic recovery
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka will announce a reworking of its domestic debt later this week to meet…
Germany set to raise minimum wage by more than 3%, unions want more
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany was set to raise its minimum wage by 3.4% to 12.41 euros ($13.53) an hour from…
Chipmaker Wolfspeed secures $1.25 billion in debt funding led by Apollo Global
(Reuters) – Wolfspeed said on Monday that a group led by Apollo Global Management would make a debt investment of…
Mexico’s Ebrard pursues presidential prize as unifier in polarized times
By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Urbane, socially progressive and eager to put Mexico on the world stage, Marcelo…
Pakistan central bank raises main interest rate by 100 bps to 22%
Karachi, PAKISTAN (Reuters) -Pakistan’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 22% at an emergency…
Novo Nordisk says obesity pill leads to 15% weight loss; availability ‘to be determined’
By Deena Beasley SAN DIEGO (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk on Sunday said a late-stage trial found that a high-dose oral…