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Rate cut hopes prop up futures as more data awaited

US STOCKS-Rate cut hopes prop up futures as more data awaited For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window. Cisco Systems gains after upbeat Q1 rev forecast, cuts 7% jobs Nike rises after Ackman's Pershing Square reveals new stakes Walmart advances after raising FY profit forecast Futures up: Dow 0.2%, Nasdaq 0.11%, S&P 500 0.08% Updated at 7:10 a.m.
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Alaska Air, Hawaiian further extend review period of proposed deal

Alaska Air, Hawaiian further extend review period of proposed deal Aug 15 (Reuters) - Alaska Air ALK.N said on Thursday it has agreed to further extend the review period of its proposed $1.9 billion acquisition of peer Hawaiian Holdings HA.O with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The companies will extend the review period with the DOJ until 12:01 AM ET, Aug 20. On Wednesday, the airlines had said the review period was extended until 12:01 AM ET on Friday.
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Kenyan carmaker Mobius accepts bid from undisclosed buyer

Kenyan carmaker Mobius accepts bid from undisclosed buyer NAIROBI, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Kenya's Mobius Motors, which makes low-priced SUVs designed for Africa's sometimes poor quality roads, has accepted a takeover bid from an unidentified buyer, it said on Thursday, staving off voluntary liquidation. Mobius, founded just over a decade ago by London-born investor Joel Jackson who experienced the continent's bumpy roads while working for a forestry company in Kenya, has attracted a lot of interest
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Siga says mpox drug helps sickest, not all patients, needs more data

Siga says mpox drug helps sickest, not all patients, needs more data By Jennifer Rigby LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Siga Technologies' SIGA.O antiviral drug tecovirimat helped the very sickest mpox patients in a trial in Democratic Republic of Congo recover more quickly than those given a placebo, the company said , indicating the treatment could have a role in controlling the disease now spreading in parts of Africa.

Rate cut hopes prop up futures as more data awaited

US STOCKS-Rate cut hopes prop up futures as more data awaited For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window. Cisco Systems gains after upbeat Q1 rev forecast, cuts 7% jobs Nike rises after Ackman's Pershing Square reveals new stakes Walmart advances after raising FY profit forecast Futures up: Dow 0.2%, Nasdaq 0.11%, S&P 500 0.08% Updated at 7:10 a.m.
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Chicago soybeans may have found fair market value if demand can be trusted -Braun

RPT-COLUMN-Chicago soybeans may have found fair market value if demand can be trusted -Braun Repeats column first published on Wednesday. The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a market analyst for Reuters. By Karen Braun NAPERVILLE, Illinois, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Soybean prices were already on their way to a historical downward correction before suspicions of a record U.S.

High interest rates have benefitted corporate America: McGeever

RPT-COLUMN-High interest rates have benefitted corporate America: McGeever Repeats Wednesday's story without changes By Jamie McGeever LONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Logic suggests that U.S. companies will benefit when the Fed's interest rate-cutting cycle gets underway, because they will pay less to service their debt, but counterintuitively, they may not see much of a net benefit at all this time around.

Grab Holdings falls on Q2 revenue miss

BUZZ-Grab Holdings falls on Q2 revenue miss ** Shares of singapore-based internet firm Grab Holdings GRAB.O fall 10.1% to $3.03 in premarket trading ** Co posts Q2 revenue of $664 mln vs LSEG estimates of $673.3 mln ** Sales from the food delivery business grew 11% to $356 mln, lower than Visible Alpha estimates of $362.1 mln ** On-Demand GMV grew

Wheat rises after Russian attack on Ukrainian grain port

GRAINS-Wheat rises after Russian attack on Ukrainian grain port Concern about Ukrainian grain shipments after port attack Soybeans rise on bargain buying, corn firm Updates with European trade, adds trader comment in paragraph 7, changes dateline to Singapore By Naveen Thukral and Michael Hogan SINGAPORE, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat rose on Thursday as an overnight Russian attack on Ukraine's Odesa grain export port, and expectations of lower output in France, underpinned prices.

Citi says Nordic banks continue to face headwinds despite premium valuations

BUZZ-Citi says Nordic banks continue to face headwinds despite premium valuations ** Citi says Nordic banks continue to face challenges such as limited volume growth and strong competitive pressure in the market for deposits and loans, even as they trade at a premium vs European peers ** Loan demand remains muted in the Nordics, except for Norway,
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Hutchison's Three UK says operating loss shows need for Vodafone merger

Hutchison's Three UK says operating loss shows need for Vodafone merger LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - CK Hutchison's Three UK reported a first-half operating loss of 30 million pounds ($39 million) and continued negative cash flow, which it said showed the need for it to merge with larger rival Vodafone to invest in a better combined network. Britain's competition regulator is scrutinising the proposed tie up between the country's third and fourth largest mobile networks after it raised concerns th
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Snowflake falls as Wells Fargo downgrades stock on competition, macro concerns

BUZZ-Snowflake falls as Wells Fargo downgrades stock on competition, macro concerns ** Shares of data analytics firm Snowflake SNOW.N down ~4% at $122.2 premarket ** Brokerage Wells Fargo downgrades co to "equal weight" from "overweight", cuts PT to $130 from $200 ** It sees near-term challenges for SNOW due to rising competition from peers such as
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Walmart jumps on raising FY forecasts; lifts rival Target's shares

BUZZ-Walmart jumps on raising FY forecasts; lifts rival Target's shares ** Shares of Walmart WMT.N up 6.5% at $73.11 in premarket trading ** Big box retailer raises FY profit, sales forecasts as Americans kept flocking to its stores for inexpensive everyday essentials and as it sold more higher-margin ads to product companies ** Co expects annual adjusted profit per share to be between $2.35 and $2.43, vs.

Carrier Global to sell commercial and residential fire business in $3 bln deal

UPDATE 1-Carrier Global to sell commercial and residential fire business in $3 bln deal Adds background in paragraph 2, deal details in paragraph 3 Aug 15 (Reuters) - Carrier Global Corp CARR.N said on Thursday it would sell its commercial and residential fire business to an affiliate of private equity firm Lone Star Funds in a deal valued at $3 billion, pressing ahead with the divestment of non-core assets to focus on its heating and cooling equipment businesses.
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US announces prices in Medicare drug negotiations

US announces prices in Medicare drug negotiations Aug 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. announced the final prices of its first ever negotiation over prescription drugs on Thursday, with Merck's MRK.N diabetes drug Januvia seeing the steepest percentage cut at 79%. The government negotiated prices for 10 of the most expensive medicines for its Medicare program serving Americans age 65 or older and the disabled, which covers 66 million people.
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BW LPG Acquires 12 Very Large Gas Carriers From Avance Gas

BRIEF-BW LPG Acquires 12 Very Large Gas Carriers From Avance Gas Aug 15 (Reuters) - BW LPG Ltd 1PE.F : BW LPG ACQUIRES 12 VERY LARGE GAS CARRIERS FROM AVANCE GAS AVANCE GAS HOLDING LTD - TO ACQUIRE 12 MODERN VERY LARGE GAS CARRIERS (VLGCS) FROM AVANCE GAS HOLDINGS LTD. FOR A TOTAL CONSIDERATION OF US$ 1,050 MILLION AVANCE GAS HOLDING LTD - FOLLOWIN
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Singapore's Grab misses quarterly revenue estimates, shares drop

UPDATE 1-Singapore's Grab misses quarterly revenue estimates, shares drop Adds shares in paragraph 1, segment revenue in paragraph 3 Aug 15 (Reuters) - Grab Holdings GRAB.O missed second-quarter revenue estimates as demand faltered in its ride-share and food-delivery services, sending its U.S.-listed shares down 7% in premarket trading on Thursday.

Tapestry rises after posting upbeat Q4 results

BUZZ-Tapestry rises after posting upbeat Q4 results ** Shares of Coach parent Tapestry TPR up 8% at $41.01 in premarket trading ** Co beats Wall Street expectations for fourth-quarter revenue, helped by robust demand for its popular Tabby handbags ** Posts revenue of $1.59 billion vs estimates of $1.57 billion - LSEG data ** TPR reports Q4 profit o

Walmart boosts outlook after strong quarter, shares surge 7%

UPDATE 2-Walmart boosts outlook after strong quarter, shares surge 7% Adds details on Walmart's business in paragraphs 4-5; customer shopping trends in paragraph 7; quarterly performance in paragraph 10 By Siddharth Cavale and Savyata Mishra Aug 15 (Reuters) - U.S. retailer Walmart WMT.N raised its sales and profit forecasts on Thursday for the second time this year, as Americans kept flocking to its stores for inexpensive essentials, sending its shares up more than 7% in premarket trading.
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Carrier Announces Agreement To Sell Commercial And Residential Fire Business To An Affiliate Of Lone Star Funds For $3 Bln

BRIEF-Carrier Announces Agreement To Sell Commercial And Residential Fire Business To An Affiliate Of Lone Star Funds For $3 Bln Aug 15 (Reuters) - Carrier Global Corp CARR.N : CARRIER ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO SELL COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL FIRE BUSINESS TO AN AFFILIATE OF LONE STAR FUNDS FOR $3 BILLION CARRIER GLOBAL CORP - SELLS FIRE BUSINESS TO L
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SiriusXM jumps as Berkshire builds stake

BUZZ-SiriusXM jumps as Berkshire builds stake ** Shares of SiriusXM SIRI.O up 14.1% at $3.32 premarket ** Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway BRKa.N raised its stake in the satellite radio company in Q2 ** Berkshire was the second largest investor in SIRI with 3.5% stake worth about $132 mln as of June 30 - LSEG data ** The largest investor, Liberty Media, controlled 83.3% of SIRI's outstanding shares as of June 16 ** SIRI was among Berkshire's few purchases in a quarter marked by a hasty retrea
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