By Nivedita Balu TORONTO (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Canada expects its struggling unit in the U.S. to be “a net contributor” to Canada’s biggest lender and is bullish about the opportunities south of the border, CEO Dave McKay told Reuters on Wednesday. City National Bank, which RBC acquired in 2015 under McKay’s watch, required…
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden will speak by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, three days after Israel launched an attack in which seven World Central Kitchen aid workers were killed, a U.S. official said. The White House has described Biden as outraged and heartbroken by the attack…
By Sarah Morland (Reuters) – Diplomats at a regional Americas body on Wednesday urged Haitian politicians to move forward with a delayed plan to replace Prime Minister Ariel Henry with a transitional council, a move which could trigger the long-awaited deployment of an international security force. The transitional council – agreed with the mediation of…
(Reuters) -Shares of Moderna fell 4% on Wednesday after a U.S. judge issued an order that strengthened Arbutus’ arguments in a patent infringement lawsuit related to Moderna’s blockbuster COVID-19 vaccines. Roivant’s shares gained 4% in afternoon trading, while its subsidiary Arbutus rose more than 17%. In a so-called “claim construction order”, U.S. District Judge Mitchell…
