Lyft announces measures to improve driver pay
(Reuters) – Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) said on Tuesday it would improve earnings for drivers on its platform by paying more for going out of their way for a ride and for…
OMV shares drop after trading update
Investing.com — OMV’s (ETR:OMVV) shares fell on Tuesday following its trading update that posted disappointing performance and signaled further headwinds ahead. At 6:40 am (1040 GMT), OMV was trading 1.9%…
Analysis-Dominating US cigarette sales, a combined 7-Eleven, Circle K would face risk from vapes, cheap smokes
By Jessica DiNapoli and Emma Rumney NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – A Couche-Tard takeover of 7-Eleven owner Seven & i would position the combined convenience store chain to dominate U.S. cigarette…
US payroll report fuels market optimism; Japan leads stock rally in Asia
Asian equity markets saw a strong rally on Monday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 (.N225) leading the charge, rising 2%, as robust US labor market data boosted investor sentiment and pared…
One year of Israel-Gaza war: how much has US spent on military aid to Israel?
The US has allocated a record-breaking $17.9 billion in military aid to Israel over the past year, following the escalation of violence in Gaza, which started on October 7, 2023.…
Sensex, Nifty50 Rally at opening bell on strong global cues; ITC and NBCC surge, Titan and ONGC decline
Indian benchmark equity indices opened in the green on Monday on positive cues from the Asian markets. At the opening bell on Monday, the BSE Sensex was by 412 points,…
BP shifts gears, scales back renewables to regain investor trust: report
BP has scrapped its commitment to cut oil and gas production as CEO Murray Auchincloss shifts the focus back to traditional energy sources in response to investor demands for improved…
Starboard Value’s $1 billion move: will Pfizer see a much-needed revival?
In a bid to reshape Pfizer’s future, activist investor Starboard Value has acquired a stake worth approximately $1 billion, according to reports. The move comes as the pharmaceutical giant faces…
Is Samsung’s profit recovery stalling amid the AI boom?
Samsung Electronics is poised to announce a more than fourfold increase in quarterly profits on Tuesday, largely fueled by improving demand for memory chips. However, the pace of this recovery…
Carnival stock sits at a key price: comeback could be epic
Carnival’s stock price has stalled in the past few months. It has remained between a low of $10.97 and its resistance point at $19.5, while American benchmark indices like the…