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Blackstone to buy American Campus Communities in $12.8 billion deal – WSJ
(Reuters) -Asset manager Blackstone Inc has agreed to buy student-housing owner American Campus Communities Inc for about $12.8 billion including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. (ht...
Apr 19, 2022
Uber scraps mask requirement for riders, drivers as COVID cases fall
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies has scrapped mandatory face masks for its riders and drivers in the United States, the ride-hailing company said on Tuesday, adding that riders have the option to cancel ...
Apr 19, 2022
Tesla earnings under pressure from Shanghai factory halt
By Hyunjoo Jin and Nivedita Balu SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla investors on Wednesday will be keeping an eye on whether the electric car company maintains its ambitious 2022 delivery target as the b...
Apr 19, 2022
U.S. insurer Travelers’ profit beats on lower catastrophe losses
(Reuters) - Property and casualty insurer Travelers Companies Inc reported a 48% jump in quarterly profit that beat analysts' estimates on Tuesday, as lower catastrophe-related claims cushioned a hit ...
Apr 19, 2022
Pritzker to sign state budget into law Tuesday
CHICAGO, Ill. — Illinois Gov. J-B Pritzker is scheduled to sign the state’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget Tuesday morning. The signing will take place at Chicago State University at 10 a.m. The ...
Apr 19, 2022
Balkans turns to coal as energy crisis trumps climate commitments
By Fatos Bytyci and Ognen Teofilovski OSLOMEJ, North Macedonia (Reuters) - Balkan nations in southeast Europe are turning to coal as they try to tackle a global surge in energy prices, raising fears a...
Apr 19, 2022
Halliburton profit nearly doubles as crude surge boosts drilling demand
(Reuters) -Halliburton Co posted an 85% rise in first-quarter adjusted profit on Tuesday as a rally in crude prices boosted demand for its oilfield services and equipment. Crude prices rallied to thei...
Apr 19, 2022
Hasbro raises profit forecast betting on strong gaming demand
(Reuters) -Toy maker Hasbro Inc on Tuesday raised its full-year profit forecast after beating Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue, bolstered by a jump in demand for tabletop games "Magic: The ...
Apr 19, 2022
OPEC+ supply gap widens in March as sanctions hit Russian output
LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC+ produced 1.45 mln barrels per day (bpd) below its production targets in March, as Russian output began to decline following sanctions imposed by the West, a report from the pr...
Apr 19, 2022
Johnson & Johnson suspends sales forecast for COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday suspended the sales forecast for its COVID-19 vaccine due to global supply surplus and demand uncertainty, sending its shares down 2.6% in premarket trading. Th...
Apr 19, 2022
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