New York examines legality of Capital One-Discover merger

New York examines legality of Capital One-Discover merger

New York Attorney General Letitia James is investigating whether Capital One’s proposed $35.3 billion purchase of Discover Financial Services violates the state’s antitrust law. James asked a Manhattan state judge in court papers Wednesday to subpoena Capital One to obtain documents needed for his investigation, citing the bank’s alleged lack of cooperation. James said a … Read more

Bavarian Nordic signs an agreement with UNICEF for one million mpox vaccines

Bavarian Nordic signs an agreement with UNICEF for one million mpox vaccines

Bavarian Nordic A/S specializes in the development, manufacture and marketing of cancer immunotherapies and vaccines for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases. Net sales by revenue source are split between product sales (97.8%) and services (2.2%). Net sales are distributed as follows: United States (36.5%), Canada (22%), France (10.5%), Germany (10.1%), Spain (6.1%), Australia … Read more

An Egyptian artist leaves acting: even if I have to clean shoes

An Egyptian artist leaves acting: even if I have to clean shoes

The Egyptian actor Karim Al-Husseini announced that he keeps away from art, even if he was “forced to clean shoes” in the United States. He said in a post on his Facebook account:I will sell my car and travel to California or the United States, and study film directing and production, and try to find … Read more

Airbus and Rolls to inform airlines as pressure eases over A350 reviews

Airbus and Rolls to inform airlines as pressure eases over A350 reviews

Airlines are likely to be told there is no immediate need for global checks on the Airbus A350-1000, ending days of uncertainty after an engine emergency prompted Cathay Pacific to review its fleet, two people familiar with the matter said. Barring any last-minute changes as investigators examine parts of an A350 that returned to base … Read more

Brussels: Statements about the end of diesel cars are misleading

Chicago corn and soybeans strengthen on weaker dollar

FDP politician Wissing had already warned the European Commission about the stranding of millions of diesel vehicles and demanded clarification in a fiery letter to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The background to the debate is a case before the ECJ concerning a so-called preliminary question from the Duisburg Regional Court. It also concerns … Read more

Rolls-Royce to reinstate dividend as transformation accelerates

Rolls-Royce to reinstate dividend as transformation accelerates

(Alliance News) – Shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC soared on Thursday after it raised its outlook and announced plans to pay a dividend for the first time since before the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief Executive Officer Tufan Erginbilgic said: “Our transformation of Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing business is progressing at pace and … Read more