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Dunkin' owner Inspire Brands confidentially files for US IPO
May 8 (Reuters) - Inspire Brands, the owner of fast-food chains Dunkin', Arby's and Jimmy John's, said on Friday it had confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, as the consumer IPO mar...
May 08, 2026
US nears $400 million settlement with TikTok on child-privacy violations, ABC News reports
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is nearing a $400 million settlement with TikTok to resolve an ongoing lawsuit over alleged child-privacy...
May 08, 2026
Diamondback bets on wider WTI-Brent gap amid US export ban concerns
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. producer Diamondback Energy bought options to sell the price difference between U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude and globally traded Brent crude ...
May 08, 2026
Former Wachtell lawyer turned banker linked to insider trading case, sources say
By Nate Raymond and Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON, May 8 (Reuters) - A former attorney at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz who went on to join an investment bank is an unindicted co-conspirator in a vast i...
May 08, 2026
Applied Aerospace & Defense reveals 25% revenue jump in US IPO filing
By Arasu Kannagi Basil May 8 (Reuters) - Applied Aerospace & Defense's revenue surged 24.8% in 2025, the private equity-backed government contractor revealed on Friday in its paperwork for a U.S. init...
May 08, 2026
US employment boom? Maybe, maybe not. A look under the jobs report's hood
By Dan Burns May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth topped expectations for a second straight month in April - and by a hefty margin - while the unemployment rate held steady, showing the labor market is r...
May 08, 2026
Anthropic signs $1.8 billion AI cloud deal with Akamai, Bloomberg News reports
May 8 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has signed a $1.8 billion computing deal with Akamai Technologies to meet surging demand for its AI software, Bloomberg News reported on Fri...
May 08, 2026
New York Mayor Mamdani's 'freeze the rent' promise survives a noisy vote
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's best-known campaign promise was tentatively advanced in a cacophonous college auditorium as a city housing board agre...
May 08, 2026
Spirit Airlines grounding could help ease shortages in tight engine market
By Allison Lampert and Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - The recent grounding of U.S. budget carrier Spirit Airlines could help ease shortages of next-generation RTX spare engines needed t...
May 08, 2026
Colombia economy set for first quarter slowdown, with 2.2% growth
BOGOTA, May 8 (Reuters) - Colombia's economy likely slowed its growth rate during the first quarter of the year, amid uneven performance across different sectors, showed a Reuters poll on Friday. It a...
May 08, 2026
