Boeing CEO called NTSB chair to apologize after MAX probe rules violation
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun apologized and vowed the planemaker would follow government rules after the National Transportation Safety Board said the company provided non-public information…
US FTC to sue drug middlemen over insulin prices, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is planning to sue UnitedHealth, Cigna and CVS Health – the three largest pharmacy-benefit managers – over their tactics for negotiating prices for drugs…
Musk’s Neuralink working on new brain implant device
(Reuters) -Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain-chip company, is working on a new device that it believes will require half the number of electrodes to be implanted in the brain to make…
Global lithium sector eyes Argentina’s salt flats on tech test run
By Daina Beth Solomon and Ernest Scheyder SALAR CENTENARIO, Argentina (Reuters) – In a dusty plain in northern Argentina’s mountains, black tubes stretching two stories high fill a massive tank…
NBA finalizes $76 billion broadcasting deal with Disney, Amazon, Comcast, Athletic reports
(Reuters) -The National Basketball Association has finalized a $76 billion deal that will make Comcast’s NBC and Amazon.com’s Amazon Prime Video new partners, while maintaining Disney’s ESPN as the home…
Global equities little changed, 10-year yields up with Fed in focus
By Sinéad Carew and Tom Wilson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -MSCI’s global equities index bumped around in a narrow range on Tuesday while the benchmark U.S. 10-year yield ticked higher after…
Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit records, fueled by Nvidia
By Noel Randewich and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) -The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs on Tuesday, propelled by gains in Nvidia and other megacaps after U.S. Federal Reserve…
Musk’s xAI, Oracle end talks on $10 billion server deal, The Information reports
(Reuters) -Billionaire Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI and tech giant Oracle have ended talks on a potential $10 billion server deal, The Information reported on Tuesday. The startup and…
NATO agency orders Stinger anti-aircraft missiles for $700 million, Stoltenberg says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – NATO has placed an order for Stinger anti-aircraft missiles worth almost $700 million dollars in the name of several member states, the alliance’s Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said…
Boeing in talks with US defense department on impact of guilty plea, source says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing is in talks with the U.S. Defense Department over how the planemaker’s planned guilty plea could affect its extensive government contracts, a person briefed…