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Amazon surges as stock split, buyback excite investors
(Reuters) - Shares of Amazon.com Inc jumped 6.3% after the e-commerce giant announced a massive stock split, making its equity more attractive to investors following a surge in its value since going p...
Mar 10, 2022
UAE sows confusion in oil market as it faces lower Russian supply
By Maha El Dahan DUBAI (Reuters) - Confusing messages from No. 3 OPEC producer the United Arab Emirates about whether it supported higher output or not stoked volatility in the oil market as consuming...
Mar 10, 2022
Peloton to test new price plans – WSJ
(Reuters) - Exercise bike company Peloton Interactive Inc is testing new pricing strategy in order to turn around the company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing Chief Executive Barr...
Mar 10, 2022
U.S. health insurer Anthem plans to rebrand as Elevance Health
(Reuters) - Anthem Inc said on Thursday it intends to change its name to Elevance Health Inc, as the company looks to shift its focus beyond the health insurance business. The U.S. health insurer's re...
Mar 10, 2022
Russia suspends exports of tech, telecoms, medical, auto, agricultural equipment until end-2022
(Reuters) - The Russian government has banned exports of telecom, medical, auto, agricultural, electrical and tech equipment, among other items, until the end of 2022, in retaliation for Western sanct...
Mar 10, 2022
Europe’s banks reveal billions worth of Russia risk as sanctions bite
By Lawrence White and Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi LONDON (Reuters) - Credit Suisse said it had gross exposure to Russia of 1.6 billion Swiss francs ($1.73 billion) at end 2021, the latest European bank to ...
Mar 10, 2022
BMW triples pre-tax earnings with high prices, top-end vehicle sales
BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW more than tripled its pre-tax earnings to 16 billion euros ($17.67 billion) in 2021, the company said on Thursday, as higher pricing and strong sales of top-end vehicles boosted ...
Mar 10, 2022
Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ hopes to dispel taboo of discussing puberty
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pixar Studios' latest film "Turning Red" wants to break a taboo by addressing what a girl goes through during puberty, but with an analogy. Meilin Lee, voiced by ...
Mar 10, 2022
Man wanted for recent Peoria shooting arrested
PEORIA, Ill. — A man wanted in connection with a recent shooting was arrested Tuesday night in Peoria. Peoria Police said Tre-Sean Dillard, 24, was seen leaving a home on W. Carmel as police wer...
Mar 10, 2022
Opioid victims to confront Purdue Pharma’s Sacklers in U.S. court
By Tom Hals and Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - Victims of America's opioid addiction epidemic will confront in court on Thursday the Sackler family members who own OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma, in an at...
Mar 10, 2022
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