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Fed should be careful, deliberate with interest rate policy, Daly says

(Reuters) -San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Friday called out the elevated uncertainties around the economic outlook, but said that with the economy solid and short-term borrowing costs “in a good place,” the U.S. central bank does not need to make any rushed moves. “Economic research will tell you that uncertainty is …

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Wall St ends higher after Fed chief’s comments, but posts big weekly loss

By Chibuike Oguh, Johann M Cherian and Sukriti Gupta NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks finished higher on Friday, rebounding from early declines after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the economy was “in a good place,” but uncertainty about U.S. trade policy led to Wall Street’s biggest weekly decline in months. Powell said the …

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Boeing must face shareholder class action following MAX 9 blowout

(Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday certified a class action accusing Boeing of prioritizing profit over safety and overstating its commitment to safe aircraft, prior to the January 2024 mid-air cabin panel blowout on an Alaskan Airlines 737 MAX 9. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia, said shareholders led by Rhode Island’s …

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Robinhood paying $29.75 million to end US regulator’s probes

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Robinhood Markets, the online trading platform, agreed to pay $29.75 million to resolve several Financial Industry Regulatory Authority probes into its supervision and compliance practices, including failure to respond to “red flags” of potential misconduct. The brokerage regulator said on Friday that Robinhood will pay a $26 million civil fine and …

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Hims & Hers to shut down dermatology business Apostrophe

(Reuters) -Hims & Hers Health would discontinue Apostrophe, its personalized acne treatments dermatology business, the company said on Friday. Apostrophe is being shut down to “simplify its (company’s) dermatology products and operations into one seamless experience,” Hims & Hers said. The telehealth company, which also offers products for skin conditions such as wrinkles and fine …

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Dexcom receives FDA warning letter for two U.S. manufacturing facilities

(Reuters) -Medical device maker Dexcom said it has received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration following inspections of its two key manufacturing facilities, sending its shares down nearly 7% after the bell. The warning letter identified issues in manufacturing processes and quality management system at Dexcom’s facilities in San Diego, California …

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Panama to request legal, financial documents on CK Hutchison-BlackRock port deal

By Elida Moreno and Marianna Parraga PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -The Panama Maritime Authority, which oversees shipping and port infrastructure in the country, will request all legal and financial documents from a key transaction between CK Hutchison and a consortium backed by BlackRock , minister to presidency Juan Carlos Orillac said on Friday. U.S. BlackRock announced …

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Fed Chair Powell signals possible tweaks to ‘dot plot’ rate-path forecasts

By Ann Saphir and Howard Schneider (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday signaled potential changes for the Fed’s closely watched “dot plot” interest-rate projections as part of a broad policy framework review underway at the U.S. central bank and expected to wrap up by the end of summer.  “On the communications…particularly our post-meeting …

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Activist investor Mantle Ridge builds a more than $1 billion stake in Cognizant, WSJ reports

(Reuters) -Activist investor Mantle Ridge has built a stake worth more than $1 billion in consultancy firm Cognizant Technology, saying its shares are undervalued, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Shares of the company, whose market capitalization stands at more than $41 billion, rose over 5% in extended trading. Mantle Ridge started buying up …

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