Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. payments startup Marqeta files with regulators for IPO – source
By Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - U.S. payment card issuing start-up Marqeta Inc on Tuesday filed confidentially with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision for a proposed initial public offering (IP...
Feb 16, 2021
Rep. Alexander introduces bipartisan plan to support human trafficking survivors
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — State Rep. Julie Alexander has introduced bipartisan legislation to support survivors of human trafficking and help them rebuild their lives after escaping their capto...
Feb 16, 2021
AIG fourth-quarter profit tops target; virus, disaster, derivatives weigh on results
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Insurer American International Group Inc posted a net loss of $60 million in the fourth quarter, mainly due to a $1.2 billion loss from derivatives, the company said on Tuesday, b...
Feb 16, 2021
Handful of hedge funds bet big on GameStop before its wild ride
By David Randall and Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - A handful of small hedge funds were in a position to profit from the Reddit rally that sent shares of GameStop Corp and other out-of-favor...
Feb 16, 2021
U.S. FDA approves expanded use of Novartis heart drug
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the expanded use of Novartis' heart failure medicine Entresto, the Swiss drugmaker said on Tuesday, boosting the drug's prospects to arou...
Feb 16, 2021
15 states sue U.S. agency over delayed hike in automaker emissions penalties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fifteen 15 U.S. states on Tuesday sued the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) after it agreed last month under then-President Donald Trump to an auto industr...
Feb 16, 2021
Republican Perdue eyes fresh Senate run in 2022, says Georgia ‘not a blue state’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Republican U.S. Senator David Perdue, who lost his seat last month in a hotly contested Georgia run-off vote, said on Tuesday he was considering running again in 2022, th...
Feb 16, 2021
Iran tells IAEA it plans to scale back cooperation in a week
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has told the U.N. nuclear watchdog it will dramatically scale back cooperation with it in a week, a report by the agency to its member states showed on Tuesd...
Feb 16, 2021
UK could give two doses of COVID vaccine to all adults by September, task force says
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom could give two doses of COVID-19 vaccine to all adults by August or September, helped by its portfolio approach of buying from several different producers, the in...
Feb 16, 2021
Exclusive: Some Kraft Heinz, Conagra product prices may rise as raw materials costs surge
By Richa Naidu and Siddharth Cavale CHICAGO (Reuters) - Kraft Heinz Co and Conagra Brands Inc said they may choose to raise prices this year on some products that use wheat, sugar and other commoditie...
Feb 16, 2021
