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The prominent Labour MP has resigned as safeguarding minister over Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership. Source link
Prices that consumers pay for a wide range of goods and services increased at a faster-than-expected pace in April, raising further concerns about the inflationary impact on the U.S. economy.The consumer price index rose at a seasonally adjusted 0.6% for the month, putting the one-year pace at 3.8%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday. The monthly rate was as forecast, but the annual rate was 0.1 percentage point above the Dow Jones consensus. Excluding food and energy, core CPI increased 0.4% and 2.8% respectively, keeping inflation well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% goal.The annual headline inflation rate was the…
Arvinas stock gains after Rigel deal for VEPPANU rights Source link
On Monday, SpaceX’s launch team loaded more than 11 million pounds (more than 5,000 metric tons) of super-cold methane and liquid oxygen into both stages of the rocket after halting a previous fueling attempt Saturday night due to a technical issue. The launch rehearsal followed a test-firing of the booster’s 33 Raptor engines at the launch site on May 6, the first time SpaceX ignited a full complement of uprated Raptor 3s. At liftoff, the rocket is expected to produce some 18 million pounds of thrust, about 10 percent more than the previous generation of Super Heavy boosters, according to…
The possibility of a change of leadership in the UK has unsettled some investors and sent bond yields higher. Source link
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during the opening bell in New York, on May 11, 2026. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty ImagesIt’s official: traders haven’t been this aggressively bullish since they were stuck at home with stimulus checks betting on a bounce-back in the global economy.Retail traders are buying calls in Cboe’s “Mag 10” stocks – the big seven plus AMD, Palantir and Broadcom – at the heaviest 10-day clip since 2021, according to a report from the exchange. Of new positions opened, 52% were call-buying, and 17% were call–selling. “Hedgers…
Piotr Swat | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesTelehealth company Hims & Hers’ stock plummeted in early trading Tuesday after posting a first-quarter loss and weak earnings guidance for the year ahead. The digital health firm reported a net loss of $92 million in its first quarter earnings on Monday, compared with roughly $50 million for the same period the prior year. Its adjusted Ebitda was $44 million, down from $91 million last year. Meanwhile, revenue was up 4% to $608 million. Average monthly revenue per subscriber was $80, down from $85 last year. Hims is expecting revenue in a range between…
EBay on Tuesday rejected GameStop’s $56 billion takeover proposal, calling the unsolicited bid “neither credible nor attractive.” GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen last week unveiled an audacious bid for eBay, offering to acquire the online marketplace for $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal. EBay is much larger than the video game retailer, with a market cap of just over $48 billion, while GameStop’s is roughly $10.3 billion.”The Board, with the support of its independent advisors, has thoroughly reviewed your proposal and has determined to reject it,” Paul Pressler, the chairman of eBay’s board, wrote in a letter. “We have concluded…
Meta loses court fight over compensation to Italian publishers Source link
Softbank has injected more than $450 million into a chip company, CNBC has learned, as the Japanese investment giant looks to continue its major play in AI infrastructure and hardware.Graphcore, which is developing AI chips and systems and was acquired by the Japanese giant in 2024, issued a single share at the value of $457 million on April 10, according to a Companies House filing. A Graphcore spokesperson confirmed to CNBC that the money was funding from SoftBank. SoftBank has been approached for comment.At the time of the acquisition, SoftBank said U.K.-based Graphcore would collaborate with the company on developing…