(Adds latest strikes launched by Israel against Iran) Oct 26 (Reuters) - Israel has multi-layered air defences against attacks by regional adversaries such as Iran, where military sites were hit by Israeli strikes on Saturday in the latest exchange in the escalating conflict between the Middle East rivals. Israel said it was retaliating for Tehran's missile attack on Israeli targets...

04:52 PM EDT, 10/25/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Ashford Hospitality Trust ( AHT/PD ) said Friday it completed a reverse split of its shares at a ratio of 1-for-10. The shares will start trading on a split-adjusted basis on the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 28, the company said. Price: 0.5699, Change: +0.01, Percent Change: +2.32 ...

Oct 25 (Reuters) - China's Alibaba ( BABA ) said on Friday it had agreed to pay $433.5 million to settle a U.S. class-action lawsuit filed by investors alleging monopolistic practices by the e-commerce giant. Alibaba ( BABA ) denied wrongdoing, saying it entered the settlement to avoid the cost and disruption of further litigation. The proposed settlement was filed...

NEW YORK, Oct 23 (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Letitia James is investigating whether Capital One's proposed $35.3 billion takeover of Discover Financial Services ( DFS ) violates the state's antitrust law. James asked a state judge in Manhattan in court filings on Wednesday to subpoena Capital One for documents needed for her probe, citing the bank's alleged lack...