Futures down as Middle East conflict sparks run for safe-haven assets
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures slipped on Monday as a growing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group…
Apollo, JB Capital preparing bid for Vodafone’s Spanish unit, Expansion says
(Reuters) – U.S.-based buyout fund Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) is readying a bid with local fund JB Capital for the…
UAW says its ‘strike is working,’ holds off on more walkouts
(Reuters) – The United Auto Workers held off on additional strikes against Detroit Three auto plants on Friday, citing General…
Uzbekistan initiates negotiations for medium to long-term gas supply contracts with Gazprom
Uzbekistan’s Energy Minister, Zhurabek Mirzamakhmudov, announced that the country has commenced negotiations with Gazprom (MOEX: MCX:GAZP), a leading Russian energy…
Oil prices jump as Middle East turmoil roils markets
(Reuters) – Oil prices surged more than 2% on Monday as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group…
Top Wall St brokerages rate Arm’s stock a “buy” on earnings potential
(Reuters) – Big Wall Street brokerages, including J.P.Morgan and Goldman Sachs, started coverage of Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) with their top…
European stocks retreat as oil soars on Middle East conflict
European stock markets traded lower Monday, as investors assessed the implications of the military conflict in the Middle East and…
Bristol-Myers Squibb expands oncology portfolio with Mirati Therapeutics acquisition
Pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) is set to acquire cancer drug manufacturer Mirati Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:MRTX) in a deal estimated…
Metro Bank shares jump after deal to bolster finances
(Reuters) -Shares in Metro Bank jumped in early trading on Monday, after the embattled British lender struck a fundraising deal…
UAW strike decision day comes as bargaining heats up
(Reuters) – United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is scheduled to say later on Friday whether recent intensified bargaining with…