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US regional bank deals rise as lenders aim to bolster balance sheets

ANALYSIS-US regional bank deals rise as lenders aim to bolster balance sheets By Manya Saini and Niket Nishant Aug 19 (Reuters) - Regional lenders at the heart of last year's banking crisis are cutting more deals to shore up their balance sheets and compete with rivals, extending a wave of consolidation in the sector that may attract anti-trust scrutiny.
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US regional bank deals rise as lenders aim to bolster balance sheets

ANALYSIS-US regional bank deals rise as lenders aim to bolster balance sheets By Manya Saini and Niket Nishant Aug 19 (Reuters) - Regional lenders at the heart of last year's banking crisis are cutting more deals to shore up their balance sheets and compete with rivals, extending a wave of consolidation in the sector that may attract anti-trust scrutiny.
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Venture capital firms making bets on maternal health

FOCUS-Venture capital firms making bets on maternal health By Amina Niasse NEW YORK, Aug 19 (Reuters) - After working as a doula for 10 years, Kortny Feutardo took her first Maryland Medicaid patient in January, providing the new mom with care coordination and counseling. Feutardo is one of many providers benefiting from growing investment in the maternal and neonatal health sector .
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Oman's sovereign wealth fund says total assets were $49.9 bln in 2023

Oman's sovereign wealth fund says total assets were $49.9 bln in 2023 DUBAI, Aug 19 (Reuters) - The assets of Oman's sovereign wealth fund stood at 19.2 billion rials ($49.9 billion) at the end of 2023, up from 17.2 billion rials a year earlier, according to its annual report for 2023. Oman Investment Authority also said in the report, released on Monday, that it recorded more than 1.7 billion rials in profit and contributed 800 million rials to the state's general budget.

Hensoldt Receives Order For Further Trs-4D Radars For German Navy F126 Frigates

BRIEF-Hensoldt Receives Order For Further Trs-4D Radars For German Navy F126 Frigates Aug 19 (Reuters) - HENSOLDT AG HAGG.DE : RECEIVES ORDER FOR FURTHER TRS-4D RADARS FOR GERMAN NAVY F126 FRIGATES ORDER VALUE INCREASES TO MORE THAN 200 MILLION EUROS PREVIOUS DELIVERY PERIOD WILL BE EXTENDED AS A RESULT OF CONTRACT EXTENSION HAS RECEIVED A FURTHER
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China Evergrande Says GZ Court Will Convene First Creditors Meeting For Guangzhou Kailong On 14 Nov 2024

BRIEF-China Evergrande Says GZ Court Will Convene First Creditors Meeting For Guangzhou Kailong On 14 Nov 2024 Aug 19 (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group 3333.HK : TRADING IN SHARES WILL REMAIN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. GZ COURT WILL CONVENE FIRST CREDITORS MEETING AT 9:30 A.M. ON 14 NOVEMBER 2024 CREDITORS OF GUANGZHOU KAILONG ARE REQUESTED T

Thungela CEO sees South Africa coal exports rebounding as rail improves

UPDATE 1-Thungela CEO sees South Africa coal exports rebounding as rail improves Adds details on potential expansion in Australia in paragraphs 8-10 JOHANNESBURG, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Thungela Resources TGAJ.J , a South African exporter of thermal coal burned in power stations, expects the country's shipments of the fossil fuel to rebound from next year as rail bottlenecks ease, CEO July Ndlovu said on Monday.
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Russia says Kursk attack means no peace talks with Ukraine for now, but keeps proposals on table

UPDATE 1-Russia says Kursk attack means no peace talks with Ukraine for now, but keeps proposals on table Updates with quotes, context MOSCOW, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said on Monday that Moscow was not ready to hold peace talks with Ukraine for now given Kyiv's attack on Russia's Kursk region, but that Russia was not withdrawing its earlier peace proposals.

India port workers to go on strike to demand better wages, benefits

India port workers to go on strike to demand better wages, benefits By Praveen Paramasivam CHENNAI, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A group of Indian port workers' unions has called for a strike from Aug. 28 to demand immediate settlement of pay revisions and pension benefits, according to a note signed by its members. A strike by India's port workers could exacerbate the existing congestion issues at Asian and European ports, leading to further delayed shipments, which have a global impact on trade and comm

Dutch Bros slides after Piper Sandler downgrades to 'neutral'

BUZZ-Dutch Bros slides after Piper Sandler downgrades to 'neutral' ** Shares of coffee chain Dutch Bros BROS.N slip 5% to $31 premarket ** Piper Sandler downgrades stock to "neutral" from "overweight"; trims PT to $36 from $41, new PT still an upside of about 10% to co's last close ** Brokerage says always viewed BROS as a higher risk/higher reward

Currencies stable as markets await data and signals from Fed

CEE MARKETS-Currencies stable as markets await data and signals from Fed WARSAW, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Central European currencies were mostly stable on Monday, with markets in Hungary closed for a holiday and investors awaiting fresh data later in the week. The Polish zloty EURPLN= was unchanged at 4.2685 per euro at 0909 GMT after strengthening on Friday in low liquidity due to a national holiday on Thursday.
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Cyprus picks scientist Costas Kadis for EU Commissioner post

Cyprus picks scientist Costas Kadis for EU Commissioner post NICOSIA, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Cyprus on Monday named Costas Kadis, a scientist who held several cabinet posts in previous administrations, as its nominee for a post in the European Commission. If the EU's parliament confirms the 57-year-old in the role, he will replace Cyprus's Stella Kyriakidou, who holds the health portfolio.

Couche-Tard may find 7-Eleven bid more convenient

BREAKINGVIEWS-Couche-Tard may find 7-Eleven bid more convenient The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The Circle-K owner's preliminary offer sent shares of the retailer’s $38 bln Japanese parent Seven & i up. The target is plotting its own rejig, with support of activist ValueAct.

Blinken warns Israel, Hamas of best, last chance to end Gaza war

Blinken warns Israel, Hamas of best, last chance to end Gaza war 'Decisive moment, probably the best, maybe the last opportunity' Negotiations to resume this week based on US 'bridging proposal' Israeli forces push north of Khan Younis in latest Gaza fighting By Humeyra Pamuk and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned on Monday that the latest push for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal was probably the best and possibly last op

Beryl-battered Grenada becomes first to utilise government bond hurricane clause

Beryl-battered Grenada becomes first to utilise government bond hurricane clause By Marc Jones LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Grenada has become the first country in the world to use a so-called hurricane clause in a government bond - a special feature that allows authorities to postpone debt payments in the wake of a major natural disaster. The move comes after hurricane Beryl wrought destruction in parts of the Caribbean last month, including in Grenada where Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell estimat

Poland's Orlen reaches one-year deal for 6 mln tons of oil from BP

Poland's Orlen reaches one-year deal for 6 mln tons of oil from BP GDANSK, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Polish refiner Orlen PKN.WA will receive 6 metric tons of oil from British energy group BP BP.L under a year-long agreement, it said on Monday. The deliveries of North Sea oil are expected to cover about 15% of Orlen's requirements and both companies are open to future cooperation on joint projects, the Polish refiner said.
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Yancoal Australia's first-half profit slumps on lower coal prices

UPDATE 1-Yancoal Australia's first-half profit slumps on lower coal prices Recasts first paragraph, adds details throughout Aug 19 (Reuters) - Coal producer Yancoal Australia YAL.AX reported a slump in its first-half profit on Monday and refrained from declaring an interim dividend, hurt by a drop in its underlying coal prices. The firm said its average realised coal price for the half year was A$176 per tonne, a 37% drop from a year earlier.

India's Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works rises on 97 mln rupee order win

BUZZ-India's Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works rises on 97 mln rupee order win ** Shares of Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works KNOW.BO rise 5.1% to 1,230 rupees ** Marine crafts operator gets order worth 97 million rupees (~$1.2 million) from New Mangalore Port Authority ** KNOW on track for second straight session of gains ** Stock down ~17%

Voestalpine Secures Major Orders And Is Expanding Its Production Capacities In Indiana, USA

BRIEF-Voestalpine AG - Secures Major Orders And Is Expanding Its Production Capacities In Indiana, USA Aug 19 (Reuters) - voestalpine AG VOES.VI : SECURES MAJOR ORDERS FOR RENOWNED TRUCK MANUFACTURERS AND IS EXPANDING ITS PRODUCTION CAPACITIES IN INDIANA, USA PRODUCTION CAPACITY WILL BE DOUBLED TO 80,000 TONS, WITH PRODUCTION SCHEDULED TO START IN
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FuboTV up after US judge temporarily blocks launch of sports-streaming venture by rivals

BUZZ-FuboTV up after US judge temporarily blocks launch of sports-streaming venture by rivals ** Shares of sports streaming platform FuboTV FUBO.N rise 9.8% to $1.68 in premarket trading ** U.S. judge on Friday temporarily blocked launch of sports-streaming venture named Venu Sports by Walt Disney DIS.N , Fox FOXA.O and Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O

Eyes on Jackson Hole as dollar drops against yen, euro keeps rising

FOREX-Eyes on Jackson Hole as dollar drops against yen, euro keeps rising Dollar/yen in spotlight again Eyes on Jackson Hole summit, data Euro trading near 2024 highs Updated at 0837 GMT By Rae Wee and Sruthi Shankar SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) - The yen rose sharply on Monday and the euro touched its highest this year as the dollar retreated broadly with traders bracing for dovish signals from Federal Reserve meeting minutes and Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole.
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