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Monsanto rallies 17% premarket on BASF, Bayer takeover speculation

MarketWatch.com 

Monsanto Co. jumped 17% in premarket action on Thursday amid rumors German chemicals giants BASF SE or Bayer AG are mulling a takeover of the St. Louis-based agriculture company. Streetinsider.com said late Wednesday BASF is working with investment banks to advise on a potential takeover of the Roundup maker. Thursday, however, Bloomberg News reported that Bayer is exploring a $40 billion bid for Monsanto. Representatives from BASF and Bayer declined to comment and Monsanto wasn't immediately available to comment. Читать дальше...

UK to Create International Anti-Corruption Innovation Hub

RIA Novosti  

The United Kingdom will create a so-called anti-corruption innovation hub with the possible participation of several other countries, including France and the United Arab Emirates, the UK government said Thursday.

Imperial couple meet pope at Holy See

Kyodo News (kyodonews.jp) 

VATICAN CITY - Prince Akishino (L), the younger son of Japanese Emperor Akihito, and his wife Princess Kiko (R) pay...



Kohl's is getting smoked after missing on earnings across the board (KSS)

BusinessInsider.com 

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Kohl's shares fell by as much as 6% in pre-market trading after the company reported a drop in net sales for the first time in six quarters.

The department-store chain's results on the most important metrics missed Wall Street's expectations.

Kohl's reported total net sales of $3.97 billion, less than the forecast for $4.13 billion according to Bloomberg.

Sales at established stores fell 3.9%, missing the forecast for a rise by 0.4%. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) was $0.31... Читать дальше...

UN warns of rising air pollution levels in world's cities

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

GENEVA (AP) — Almost all inhabitants of large cities in low- and middle-income countries face excessively high air pollution, a growing problem that is "wreaking havoc on human health" and causes more than 3 million premature deaths each year, the…

Sherpas ascend Mount Everest for first time in 2 years

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Ed Adamczyk
KATHMANDU, Nepal, May 12 (UPI) -- Nine Nepali Sherpa guides scaled Mount Everest from the Nepal side of the world's tallest mountain, the first successful ascent in two years, officials said.

Imperial couple meet pope at Holy See

Kyodo News (kyodonews.jp) 

VATICAN CITY - Prince Akishino (L), the younger son of Japanese Emperor Akihito, and his wife Princess Kiko (R) pay...

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Mining output plunges

Business Report 

South Africa's mining output fell the most on record in March.

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Johannesburg - South Africa's mining output fell the most on record in March, a result of last year's ramp up in mining activity after a five-month strike two years ago, a statistics body said on Thursday.

Total mining output plunged 18 percent in March year-on-year compared to an 8.3 percent drop the previous month.

“It's the biggest year-on-year drop ever,” Statistic South Africa statistician Juan-Pierre Terblanche said. Читать дальше...

Incoming Philippine government to continue high-growth path

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The transition team of Rodrigo Duterte, the presumptive Philippine president, said Thursday his administration will continue the macroeconomic policies of his predecessor that put the Southeast Asian nation on a high growth path.

Incoming Philippine government to continue high-growth path

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The transition team of Rodrigo Duterte, the presumptive Philippine president, said Thursday his administration will continue the macroeconomic policies of his predecessor that put the Southeast Asian nation on a high growth path.

5 Takeaways From The Bank of England's Quarterly Inflation Report

WSJ.com 

With just over a month to go before the U.K.'s June 23 referendum on whether to remain in the EU or choose a "Brexit," there was a great deal of speculation about how the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee would address the issue. Here are five takeaways from a day of unexpected clarity:


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