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Oct 12
Gold futures end lower on strength in U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar

Gold futures settled with a loss on Wednesday, as a rise in U.S. Treasury yields and strength in the dollar prompted prices to give back most of their gain from a day earlier. The precious metal is influenced by bond yields, and any messaging on interest rates and the “attempt to rein in inflation” from […]

Oct 12
AMC unit Odeon Finco to offer $400 million of 5-year bonds to raise money needed to repay term loans

Odeon Finco Plc, a unit of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. AMC, -3.35%, said Wednesday it is issuing $400 million of senior secured five-year bonds in a private offering. Proceeds of the deal will be used with cash in hand to repay term loans. The bonds are backed by AMC. Odeon Finco is fully owned by […]

Oct 12
GreenLight Biosciences to cut 25% of its workforce as part of ‘realignment’ to extend cash runway

GreenLight Biosciences Holdings GRNA, -2.68% said Wednesday that it was laying off 25% of its workforce as part of a “realignment” aimed at saving cash as it shifts its focus to near-term value drivers. The biotechnology company had 312 full-time employees as of March 31. As a result of the realignment, the company said it […]

Oct 12
​​Microsoft and Meta partnership brings Office 365 apps to the Metaverse

A suite of Microsoft products will feature in Meta’s new Virtual Reality headset, with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg calling it the “virtual office of the future.” Source: Cointelegraph

Oct 12
Cruise stocks soar to pace the S&P 500, as Norwegian is upgraded to buy

Shares of cruise operators were the top-3 gainers in the S&P 500 SPX, +0.03% in afternoon trading Wednesday, with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. NCLH, +12.13% getting bullish backing from UBS on the back of upbeat bookings data. Norwegian’s stock shot up 11.0%, Royal Caribbean Group shares RCL, +11.78% leapt 10.8% and Carnival Corp.’s stock […]

Oct 12
EIA expects a sharp rise in U.S. winter heating bills

The Energy Information Administration on Wednesday forecast that U.S. households that primarily use natural gas to heat their homes will likely spend an average of $931 this winter, which runs from October to March, up 28% from the amount they spent last winter. Natural-gas futures trade around 76% higher year to date, FactSet data show. […]