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Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-blacked plan

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - For roughly 380 right whales left in the North Atlantic, which can die after getting tangled in fishing ropes or hit by ships, the Trump administration said this month it wants to delay new protections by almost a decade in... Read More.

Nitrogen surge to lift CF, Nutrien earnings; Mosaic faces headwinds

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

By Sumit Saha May 4 (Reuters) - Nitrogen-focused fertilizer producers are set to report stronger quarterly earnings as a surge in prices, driven by Middle East gas disruptions, lifts margins, though the benefit may only start to fully show in coming quarters. Analysts expect nitrogen-focused producers... Read More.

U.S. equity fund inflows ease to a six-week low

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

May 4 (Reuters) - U.S. equity fund inflows ebbed to a six-week low in the week through April 29 as investors concerned over a surge in crude oil prices exercised caution ahead of a monetary policy decision by the Federal Reserve. According to LSEG Lipper... Read More.

Amgen to invest additional $300 million to boost US manufacturing footprint

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

May 4 (Reuters) - Amgen said on Monday it was investing an additional $300 million in Puerto Rico to expand its U.S. manufacturing network. Global drugmakers have been boosting manufacturing in the country in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs that could reach 100% on... Read More.

Guyana and Venezuela return to UN court to settle historic dispute over valuable border region

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Guyana told the United Nations' highest court on Monday that 70% of its territory is at stake in a historic border dispute with Venezuela over a swath of jungle that is rich in resources. The International Court of Justice... Read More.

Wall St slips at open as US-Iran tensions unsettle investors

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

May 4 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes slipped after market open on Monday as heightened investor anxiety over the Middle East conflict tempered the optimism from last week's earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 82.6 points, or 0.17%, at the open to 49,416.66.... Read More.

US factory orders rise more than expected in March

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

May 4 (Reuters) - New orders for U.S. factory goods rose more than expected in March, led by surging demand for electronics products amid the artificial intelligence investment boom. Factory orders were up 1.5% on the month, the biggest gain since November, from an upwardly... Read More.

Exclusive-Power suppliers hesitate as Venezuela seeks grid repairs without payment guarantees

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

By Marianna Parraga, Mircely Guanipa and Mariela Nava PUNTO FIJO/MARACAIBO, May 4 (Reuters) - When potential providers and financiers for Venezuela's electric industry, including Siemens Energy and GE Vernova, held meetings with officials in Caracas in April, questions of how they might get paid... Read More.

Argentina’s Milei restores press access to presidency after a ban sparks backlash

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - President Javier Milei of Argentina restored journalists' access to his government headquarters on Monday, more than a week after his decision to block credentialed reporters from the building - accompanied by a volley of online insults - triggered backlash... Read More.

Spirit Airlines says it has no choice but to liquidate operations

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - Bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines, which ceased operations on Saturday, told a U.S. bankruptcy court it had no choice but to end operations. "Having fought valiantly for months to reorganize, and having all but succeeded, (Spirit is) left with no... Read More.

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Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-blacked plan

Nitrogen surge to lift CF, Nutrien earnings; Mosaic faces headwinds

U.S. equity fund inflows ease to a six-week low

Amgen to invest additional $300 million to boost US manufacturing footprint

Guyana and Venezuela return to UN court to settle historic dispute over valuable border region

Wall St slips at open as US-Iran tensions unsettle investors

US factory orders rise more than expected in March

Exclusive-Power suppliers hesitate as Venezuela seeks grid repairs without payment guarantees

Argentina’s Milei restores press access to presidency after a ban sparks backlash

Spirit Airlines says it has no choice but to liquidate operations

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