Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Costa Rica is prepared to offer asylum to Venezuelan opposition leaders, minister says
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica's Foreign Minister Arnoldo Andre said on Tuesday that the Central American government was prepared to give political asylum or refuge status to Venezuelan opposition le...
Jul 30, 2024
Stryker beats Q2 profit estimates on robust demand for medical devices, implants
(Reuters) - Stryker Corp posted an upbeat second-quarter profit on Tuesday, as demand for its medical and surgical devices rose, driven by growth in non-urgent surgeries. On an adjusted basis, the com...
Jul 30, 2024
Live Nation misses quarterly profit estimates, shares fall
(Reuters) - Ticketmaster-parent Live Nation Entertainment missed analysts' estimates for second-quarter profit on Tuesday, hurt by higher operating expenses, sending its shares down more than 3% in ex...
Jul 30, 2024
Rio Tinto reports largely flat first-half profit
(Reuters) -Rio Tinto reported a largely flat half-year underlying earnings growth on Wednesday as slightly weaker iron prices were partially offset by stable shipments. Iron ore prices tumbled about 1...
Jul 30, 2024
Arch Capital posts higher profit after premiums, investment income jump
(Reuters) - Insurer Arch Capital reported a 90% rise in second-quarter profit on Tuesday after strong demand boosted premiums and resilient markets lifted investment returns, mirroring results at peer...
Jul 30, 2024
Olympics-Swimming-Memory of father gives McKeown 'superpower' to retain gold
By Ian Ransom PARIS (Reuters) - Kaylee McKeown lost her father to a terminal illness a year before the Tokyo Games, but his memory continues to drive her to ever-higher achievement at the Olympics. On...
Jul 30, 2024
Benefit of Eisai and Biogen's Alzheimer's drug increases over time, studies suggest
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - The benefit of Eisai and Biogen's Alzheimer's drug Leqembi in patients with early-stage Alzheimer's appears to increase with continued use with no new safety i...
Jul 30, 2024
Microsoft sinks, chipmakers climb as AI rally faces divide
By Noel Randewich and Anna Tong (Reuters) - Disappointing quarterly results from Microsoft melted $340 billion of stock market value on Tuesday from it and rival heavyweights racing to dominate artifi...
Jul 30, 2024
Olympics-Basketball 3x3-Champions Latvia kick off with solid win over Lithuania
By Benjamin Mallet PARIS (Reuters) - Latvia got off to the perfect start in their quest to retain the 3x3 men's basketball title they won on the sport's debut in Tokyo by beating Lithuania 21-14 in th...
Jul 30, 2024
US warns airlines to follow passenger refund obligations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday warned the 10 largest U.S. airlines they must comply with new passenger refund obligations passed by Congress in May. But...
Jul 30, 2024
