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B. Riley shares plummet after taking losses on Franchise Group deal
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of financial services firm B. Riley plummeted nearly 35% on Monday, extending losses for the fourth consecutive session, after it disclosed unrealized inve...
Nov 13, 2023
Asset manager GMO’s first ETF will focus on ‘quality’ companies
By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) - GMO LLC, the asset management firm co-founded by veteran investor Jeremy Grantham, will launch its first exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Wednesday. The firm said it is rolli...
Nov 13, 2023
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes South Sudan-Uganda border region -EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck the area around the border between South Sudan and Uganda on Monday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a d...
Nov 13, 2023
Senator asks Treasury to bar Chinese battery firms, minerals from US EV tax credits
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic Senator Joe Manchin urged the U.S. Treasury on Monday to adopt the "strictest possible standards" to prevent Chinese-produced minerals or Chinese b...
Nov 13, 2023
UPDATE: Bradley University president says school is still strong, in the wake of proposed program cuts and planned protest
PEORIA, Ill. – The president of Bradley University says, in the wake of proposed program and faculty cuts, the university is still in a strong position. Last week, Stephen Standifird in an email...
Nov 13, 2023
Under fire, US Supreme Court unveils ethics code for justices
By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday announced its first formal code of conduct governing the ethical behavior of its nine justices, bowing to months ...
Nov 13, 2023
Special counsel says Trump seeking ‘carnival atmosphere’ at 2020 election trial
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith on Monday accused Donald Trump of seeking to create a "carnival atmosphere" at his upcoming trial on charges that he sought t...
Nov 13, 2023
US Supreme Court liberals dissent in ‘unusually severe’ solitary confinement case
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's three liberal justices on Monday sharply objected to the court's refusal to hear an appeal by a former Illinois inmate w...
Nov 13, 2023
US budget gap narrows in October due to delayed tax payments
(Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Monday said the federal budget deficit in October shrank by nearly a quarter from a year earlier, as revenues climbed to a record for the month thanks to delayed tax p...
Nov 13, 2023
Improved profit margins ‘bright spot’ in US earnings season -Goldman strategists
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Improving profit margins among U.S. companies are supporting a stronger-than-expected earnings season even as revenues top estimates at rates below the historic...
Nov 13, 2023
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