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News bulletin 2022/08/14 08:09
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- Associated Press Finance
US Silica agrees to go private in $1.85 billion acquisition by Apollo Global
U.S. Silica has agreed to go private in an all-cash acquisition by Apollo Global Management that values the industrial minerals company at about $1.85 billion. In a Friday announcement, U.S. Silica said that shareholders would receive $15.50 in cash for each share owned as of the deal's closing. Once the deal closes, U.S. Silica's stock will no longer be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
The TelegraphCivil servants refuse to be ‘forced back’ into office two days a week
Civil servants at Britain’s official statistics body have refused to be “forced back” into the office for two days a week.
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Damaging winds and half-dollar-sized hail expected with thunderstorms Friday
Get the latest information on the current severe thunderstorm warning with our updates
- PA Media: Entertainment
Inquiry launched into BBC World Service funding
The service is chiefly funded by the UK licence fee.
- PA Media: UK News
Humza Yousaf remains First Minister of Scotland
Mr Yousaf has said he will fight a vote of no confidence.
- KMGH - Denver Scripps
Rockies playing in Mexico City this weekend
Rockies playing in Mexico City this weekend
- Engadget
Wacom's first OLED pen display is also the thinnest and lightest it has ever made
Wacom's latest pen display model is called Movink, and it's the company's first with a OLED screen. It's also Wacom's thinnest and lightest option ever, while still offering 13 inches of work space.
- GuruFocus.com
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. Reports Substantial Earnings Growth in Q1 2024
Net Income Surges by 78.2% Amid Strong Investment Banking and Wealth Management Performance
- Reuters
US Treasury 10-year term premium turns positive
The U.S. Treasury 10-year term premium, a measure of the compensation investors demand for holding long-term government bonds, has moved back into positive territory this week as yields touched fresh highs on inflation concerns. Term premiums, which can hurt assets such as stocks when they rise, have been suppressed for about a decade amid low interest rates that followed the 2007-2009 global financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. They turned positive last year as widening fiscal deficits and higher government bond issuance helped lift long-term Treasury yields, which move inversely to prices.
- The Telegraph
‘It is abuse... enough is enough’: Marcus Rashford’s message to Man Utd fans – posted at 12.36am
Marcus Rashford has hit out at the abuse he has suffered this season and said “enough is enough”.
- Reuters
EMERGING MARKETS-Latam stocks, FX track global markets higher, head for weekly gains
* Brazil's inflation slows to 0.21% in mid-April vs est 0.29% * Brazil's cenbank chief points to US interest rates as major beacon * S&P Global Ratings cuts Peru's rating * Latin American stocks jump 1.5%, FX adds 0.8% By Bansari Mayur Kamdar April 26 (Reuters) - Currencies and stocks in Latin America rose on Friday, setting both indexes on track for weekly gains, tracking upbeat risk sentiment globally as Wall Street rallied on robust earnings reports. The MSCI index for Latin American currencies gained 0.8% and was on track to end the turbulent week 1.4% higher following steep losses earlier in the month when investors walked away from riskier assets due to uncertainties from heightened tensions in the Middle East.
- Miami Herald
The actress known as Emma Stone doesn’t want you to call her that anymore
Following an impressive award season run, the actress widely known as Emma Stone, who recently won her second Oscar, is revealing Emma is just a stage name.
- The Independent
Gogglebox and Countdown to change theme tunes for the first time in years
The temporary change is promoting a brand new Channel 4 series
- ITN
Gunfire Erupts As New Haiti Interim Government Is Sworn In
As politicians gather at Haiti's National Palace for the swearing in of a new transitional council, sporadic gunfire can be heard nearby. .
- Investor's Business Daily
Sellers Lurk In Amazon Stock, Super Micro Computer Ahead Of Earnings
It's been a tame pullback so far for Amazon stock ahead of earnings, but the same can't be said for Super Micro Computer.
- KMGH - Denver Scripps
Low-income Energy Assistance Program deadline is Tuesday
Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) deadline is Tuesday
- Yahoo Canada Style
This 'stunning' 50" smart TV is $160 off on Amazon: 'Everything looks almost too real!'
Stream more than 700,000 movies and TV episodes with this "user-friendly" device.
- Yahoo Finance
New inflation reading reinforces Fed's higher-for-longer stance
Another hot inflation reading released Friday reinforces that any near-term interest rate cuts are less likely, as the Federal Reserve shifts to a higher-for-longer stance.
- The Telegraph
Pictured: Joe Biden ‘uses team of walkers to hide shuffling gait’ to Marine One
Joe Biden is using a team of “walkers” around him to disguise his shuffling gait from photographers, it has been claimed.
- BBC
Life after TikTok: Why ban would be buzz kill for viral beekeeper
A new law provides a pathway to ban the popular app in the US. Here's a look at what it could mean for creators.