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Factbox-Half a million lose power as storms batter US Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and South

Tuesday, March 17 by SRN News

March 16 (Reuters) - More than 536,000 homes and businesses were without power on Tuesday as severe storms battered the U.S. Midwest and Mid-Atlantic region, according to data from PowerOutage.us. Pennsylvania was the hardest hit, with about 125,000 outages - roughly 1.9% of the state's... Read More.

A $50 million push hopes to make child care a top issue in the midterm elections

Tuesday, March 17 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - An advocacy group hoping to expand support for child and elder care plans to spend $50 million to back Democrats in congressional races, tying the costs of caregiving to the nation's affordability debate. The Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy, created... Read More.

Saks Global secures $300 million bankruptcy funding, bondholders back five-year plan

Monday, March 16 by SRN News

March 16 (Reuters) - Saks Global said on Monday it has got access to $300 million more of its $1.75 billion bankruptcy funding package, and said an ad hoc group of bondholders has approved the luxury retailer's five-year business plan. The company, which filed for... Read More.

Senior housing REIT Janus Living aims to raise $740 million in US IPO

Monday, March 16 by SRN News

March 16 (Reuters) - Janus Living is aiming to raise as much as $740 million in its initial public offering in the United States, the senior housing real estate investment trust said on Monday. The Denver, Colorado-based company, which is being carved out from healthcare... Read More.

Perpetual to sell wealth management arm to Bain Capital for $350 million upfront

Sunday, March 15 by SRN News

March 16 (Reuters) - Australia's Perpetual Limited said on Monday it agreed to sell its wealth management business to private equity firm Bain Capital for an upfront cash payment of A$500 million ($350 million). The deal also includes a potential additional upfront payment tied... Read More.

US job openings rise to a better-than-expected 7 million despite sluggish labor market

Friday, March 13 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected at a time when the American labor market has looked sluggish. The 6.95 million job postings in January were up from 6.55 million in December, the Labor Department said... Read More.

Trump crypto venture offers “guaranteed direct access” for $5 million

Friday, March 13 by SRN News

By Michelle Conlin and Tom Wilson NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) - Investors in World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture co-founded by President Trump and his sons, have secured what the company described on its website as "guaranteed direct access" to certain members of its... Read More.

Qantas agrees to $74 million settlement in COVID flight credits class action

Thursday, March 12 by SRN News

March 13 (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways said on Friday it has agreed to settle a class action related to flight credits issued during the COVID-19 pandemic for A$105 million ($74.26 million), with no admission of liability. Here are some details: ... Read More.

SoftBank’s PayPay set for hotly anticipated Nasdaq debut after raising $880 million

Thursday, March 12 by SRN News

By Arasu Kannagi Basil and Utkarsh Shetti March 12 (Reuters) - SoftBank's PayPay will begin trading on the Nasdaq later on Thursday, after the Japanese payments app raised about $880 million in its hotly anticipated U.S. initial public offering. The company pushed ahead with the offering... Read More.

Cemex to shed some Colombia assets in $555 million deals; buyers include Holcim

Thursday, March 12 by SRN News

By Kylie Madry March 11 (Reuters) - Mexican cement maker Cemex on Wednesday said it plans to sell some assets in Colombia in deals it expects to bring in around $555 million, as it continues to shed assets outside of its core markets. Cemex in a... Read More.

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Factbox-Half a million lose power as storms batter US Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and South

A $50 million push hopes to make child care a top issue in the midterm elections

Saks Global secures $300 million bankruptcy funding, bondholders back five-year plan

Senior housing REIT Janus Living aims to raise $740 million in US IPO

Perpetual to sell wealth management arm to Bain Capital for $350 million upfront

US job openings rise to a better-than-expected 7 million despite sluggish labor market

Trump crypto venture offers “guaranteed direct access” for $5 million

Qantas agrees to $74 million settlement in COVID flight credits class action

SoftBank’s PayPay set for hotly anticipated Nasdaq debut after raising $880 million

Cemex to shed some Colombia assets in $555 million deals; buyers include Holcim

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