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Higher interest rates boost hedge fund stock borrowing to record high – Goldman
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) - Borrowing across the global hedge fund industry has hit record highs, Goldman Sachs said in a note to clients on Wednesday, as rising interest rates make it cheape...
May 24, 2023
Australian police say tasered 95-year woman dies
(Reuters) -Clare Nowland, a 95-year-old grandmother tasered by Australian police, died on Wednesday, the New South Wales police force said. Media said police tasered the great-grandmother, who has dem...
May 24, 2023
English law prohibits members of the royal family from doing THIS. What is THIS?
May 24, 2023 Q: English law prohibits members of the royal family from doing THIS. What is THIS? A: Signing an autograph
May 24, 2023 Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office / CC
FDA defers decision for Sarepta’s gene therapy to June 22 from May 29
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has deferred an accelerated approval decision for Sarepta Therapeutics Inc's gene therapy for a muscle wasting disorder to June 22 and needs more time...
May 24, 2023
Chipmaker Analog Devices forecasts weak third-quarter results, shares fall
(Reuters) - Analog Devices Inc said on Wednesday that a turbulent economy would weigh on its third-quarter results, sending the chipmaker's shares down more than 5% in premarket trading. The company f...
May 24, 2023
Analysis-EU power battle risks denting planned safeguards for financial products
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - European Union plans to increase protections for consumers of financial services are reigniting a long-simmering power battle between national and EU regulators that co...
May 24, 2023
EU willing to consider changes to Italy reform plan, but Rome must be quick
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU Commission said on Wednesday it was prepared to consider changes to a plan of reforms agreed with Italy, but any new proposals must be made as soon as possible for Rome to ...
May 24, 2023
Facebook owner Meta starts final round of layoffs
By Katie Paul NEW YORK (Reuters) -Meta Platforms Inc started carrying out the last batch of a three-part round of layoffs on Wednesday, according to a source familiar with the matter, as part of a pla...
May 24, 2023
Nigeria GDP growth slows ahead of interest rate announcement
By Chijioke Ohuocha ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's annual economic growth rate slowed to 2.3% in the first quarter, data showed on Wednesday, hurt by a government plan to swap old banknotes for newly des...
May 24, 2023
Brazil’s Petrobras to appeal decision blocking drilling at Amazon mouth
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras said on Wednesday it will file this week an appeal against environmental agency Ibama's decision of blocking it from drilling a well at ...
May 24, 2023
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