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Insurer Chubb’s second-quarter profit rises on strong underwriting business, investment income

(Reuters) -Insurance company Chubb reported a rise in second-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by improved underwriting performance and investment returns. Macroeconomic volatility and the unpredictable impact of severe weather events, particularly wildfires and hurricanes, have sustained demand for risk mitigation offered by insurance products. Stronger ...
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Mexico expects to resolve aviation dispute with US within days

By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico is planning on compromising with the U.S. over sticking points on aviation, the nation’s president said on Tuesday, with one airline predicting that an agreement would come in the next few days. On Saturday, the U.S. Department of Transportation ...
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Mexican broadcaster Televisa flips to profit in second quarter

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican broadcaster Televisa on Tuesday reported a net profit of 474.5 million pesos ($25.3 million) for the second quarter, landing in the black after logging a 25.6 million peso loss in the year-ago period. Revenues slid 6%, meanwhile, to 14.73 billion ...
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Investors breathe life into new batch of meme stocks as Kohl’s, Opendoor Technologies surge

NEW YORK (AP) — As the stock market pushes into record territory and bargains become harder to find, investors are once again turning to some of Wall Street’s beaten down companies in hopes of a quick score. The latest so-called meme stocks are the ...
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Senator Warren warns potential BNY merger with Northern Trust may violate federal banking laws

By Pete Schroeder and Saeed Azhar WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senator Elizabeth Warren has warned BNY that its reported interest in a merger with Northern Trust could violate federal banking laws, saying any potential deal between the two large custody banks raises antitrust concerns. Warren, the top Democrat ...
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Hershey to raise chocolate prices as cocoa costs remain high

(Reuters) -Hershey has told retailers it will be taking a double-digit price increase on average across its confection portfolio due to a surge in costs of cocoa, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday. The maker of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups declined to comment on the ...
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman warns of AI voice fraud crisis in banking

WASHINGTON (AP) — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned the financial industry of a “significant impending fraud crisis” because of the ability of artificial intelligence tools to impersonate a person’s voice to bypass security checks and move money. Altman spoke at a Federal Reserve conference ...
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Billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times says he will take the newspaper public in the coming year

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times since 2018, said this week that he intends to take the newspaper public in the coming year. During an interview on Monday’s “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart,” Soon-Shiong said ...
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Exclusive-Exxon in talks with Trinidad for seven deepwater blocks, sources say

By Curtis Williams HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil has begun negotiations with the Trinidad and Tobago government to explore for oil and gas in up to seven deepwater blocks off the East Coast of the Caribbean country, which the top U.S. oil producer left more than ...
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Trump says received $16 million payment after Paramount lawsuit settlement

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said CBS parent company Paramount paid $16 million on Tuesday as part of a lawsuit settlement and that he expects to receive $20 million more. Paramount earlier this month agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by Trump over an interview ...
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Tesla’s second-quarter EV registrations in California fell 21%, industry data shows

(Reuters) -Tesla’s electric vehicle registrations in California fell 21.1% in the second quarter, according to industry data, indicating growing challenges for the Elon Musk-led automaker in the crucial U.S. market. In the April-June period, the Texas-based automaker recorded 41,138 registrations in the state, down from ...
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Philippines to pay 19% tariff, Trump says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the Philippines will pay a 19% tariff rate following the conclusion of a trade deal with the United States. “It was a beautiful visit, and we concluded our Trade Deal, whereby The Philippines is going ...
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