Meta takes aim at Twitter with Threads app, millions join
(Reuters) – Meta Platforms on Wednesday launched a direct challenge to Twitter with Threads, garnering millions of users in hours…
PwC asked to name companies it pitched on basis of leaked Australian tax plans
(Reuters) – Two lawmakers on Thursday called on PwC Australia to name all the companies it sought to advise on…
Roblox a top pick at BTIG for H2 as drivers not reflected in consensus
Buy-rated Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) was named as one of BTIG’s top picks for the second half of 2023, the firm revealed…
BioMarin Pharma rises on BMO upgrade to outperform
BioMarin Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:BMRN) shares rose 2.5% on Wednesday after BMO analysts lifted the rating to Outperform from Market Perform as…
Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.23%
Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Media & Publishing, Transport and Hotels…
Knight-Swift shares slip as trucking giant warns of softer demand
Shares in Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE:KNX) slipped on Wednesday after the trucking company warned that consolidated second-quarter results will be lower…
India cenbank seeks to give customers choice of card network
(Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday asked banks and non-bank lenders to issue credit, debit and…
Brookfield agrees to acquire American Equity Investment Life in $4.3 billion deal
Brookfield announced Wednesday that it reached a definitive agreement to acquire US-based American Equity Investment Life (NYSE:AEL) in a $4.3…
Wall Street slips as investors await Fed minutes
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes slipped on Wednesday as investors awaited minutes of the Federal Reserve’s June meeting for…
Morgan Stanley cuts oil price forecasts, sees surplus in H1 2024
(Reuters) – Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) on Wednesday lowered its oil price forecasts, predicting a market surplus in the first half…