By Tom Polansek, Neil J Kanatt and Heather Schlitz (Reuters) -U.S. meatpacker Tyson Foods raised its annual sales forecast on Monday as strong demand for beef and chicken helped it exceed first-quarter results estimates, lifting shares 3%. The chicken nuggets and Ball Park hot dogs manufacturer has improved its poultry business after struggling to predict …
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By Manya Saini and Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Robinhood is rolling out event contracts to let U.S. users wager on the outcome of the Super Bowl clash, it said on Monday, seeking to tap into the betting mania around one of the most iconic sporting events in the country. The platform has been pushing to gain …
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By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. consumers will see higher prices at the gas pump from President Donald Trump’s decision on Saturday to apply tariffs on Canadian and Mexican oil, according to analysts and fuel traders. The likely hike in fuel prices reflects the double-edged nature of Trump’s trade protections which are designed to …
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OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada is not optimistic it can get the same kind of one-month reprieve from U.S. tariffs that was granted to Mexico, the New York Times cited a senior Canadian government official as saying on Monday. President Donald Trump said he had spoken to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday and would speak …
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that tariffs with the United States are on hold for a month after a conversation with President Donald Trump in which she committed to putting more law enforcement on the U.S. border to stop the flow of drugs. “Our teams will start working today in …
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By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) – Health experts are seeing signs of a much smaller wave of U.S. COVID-19 cases this winter than in previous years, which could put additional pressure on Pfizer to find growth from its non-COVID treatments. Pfizer, which reports financial results on Tuesday, has been under pressure from investors looking …
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By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – The Novo Nordisk Foundation does not plan to step in to prop up a global health sector reeling from a freeze on U.S.-funded foreign aid, and will continue to focus on its core non-communicable disease agenda, an official told Reuters. The foundation, which is linked to the Danish drugmaker …
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By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) -U.S. companies will look to the Middle East and India for more aluminium and to Chile and Peru for copper as they seek to circumvent sweeping tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, according to industry sources. Trump’s orders for additional levies of 25% on imports from Mexico and most …
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(Reuters) – Cboe Global Markets on Monday announced plans to expand U.S. equities trading to a 24-hour, five-days-a-week format to meet the global demand for the country’s stock market. The plan seeks to enable trading, which will only break on the weekends, on its Cboe EDGX Equities Exchange (EDGX). WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The move comes …
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(Reuters) – Former RTX CEO Gregory Hayes will step down as executive chairman and member of the board, the aerospace and defense major said on Monday. Hayes will remain an employee of RTX as a special advisor to CEO Christopher Calio, who will take on the role of chairman of the board, the company said. …
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