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PacWest merges with Banc of California in all-stock deal
(Reuters) - Banc of California and PacWest Bancorp on Tuesday announced an all-stock merger with a $400 million equity raise from Warburg Pincus and Centerbridge Partners. (Reporting by Niket Nishant ...
Jul 25, 2023
Billionaire Leon Black is accused in lawsuit of raping autistic girl
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The billionaire investor Leon Black was sued on Tuesday by an autistic woman who says he raped her in the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein's mansion in Manh...
Jul 25, 2023
Microsoft beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) -Microsoft on Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates for its fiscal fourth-quarter sales and profits, driven by growth in its cloud computing and office software businesses. Revenue rose to $56....
Jul 25, 2023
A ‘Heat Advisory’ will be in effect the rest of the work week. What does it mean?
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A Heat Advisory will be in effect for the rest of the work week in Central Illinois, starting Wednesday. The National Weather Service says highs will be close to 100 Thursday...
Jul 25, 2023
Alphabet profit beats expectations, CFO Porat to assume new role
(Reuters) - Alphabet's second-quarter profit exceeded Wall Street expectations on Tuesday and the Google parent announced that its long-time CFO Ruth Porat would assume a new role while the company so...
Jul 25, 2023
Texas Instruments forecasts third-quarter revenue below estimates
(Reuters) - Analog chipmaker Texas Instruments forecast third-quarter revenue below Wall Street targets on Tuesday, bogged down by sluggish recovery in consumer and enterprise demand that has kept cli...
Jul 25, 2023
AI imagines kids of victims kidnapped during Argentina dictatorship
By Candelaria Grimberg BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A project by Argentine artist Santiago Barros uses artificial intelligence to imagine what the children of those who disappeared during the country's bl...
Jul 25, 2023
Counting Pikachus: Pokemon sleep app entices fans to go to bed
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES(Reuters) - Fans who play Pokemon late into the night have a new incentive to get to bed in the form of a sleep app that rewards them with the franchise's signature mon...
Jul 25, 2023
Bryan Cranston calls out Bob Iger at striking actors’ rally
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Emmy-winning "Breaking Bad" actor Bryan Cranston rallied a crowd of striking Hollywood actors on Tuesday with comments directed at Walt Disney Co Chief Executive Bob Iger. Iger an...
Jul 25, 2023
GM to add battery module assembly to some North American EV plants
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - General Motors will begin assembling electric vehicle battery packs near its BrightDrop commercial van plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, in the second quarter of 2024, the compa...
Jul 25, 2023
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