12:33 PM EDT, 06/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- S&P Global ( SPGI ) is among a slew of firms interested in data provider Preqin as it explores a sale, media outlets reported Wednesday. Preqin sale, which was being advised by Goldman Sachs Group (GS), could value the British company at more than 1 billion British pounds ($1.28 billion), the Financial Times...

12:34 PM EDT, 06/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- (Adds detail throughout) Boeing's ( BA ) CST-100 Starliner space capsule rocketed into space on Wednesday with two astronauts onboard, heading for the International Space Stations after two previous launch attempts recently were scrubbed shortly before liftoff. The Starliner capsule left Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on top of an Atlas...

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, June 5 (Reuters) - U.S. retailer Walmart ( WMT ) said on Wednesday it saw no impact from the war in Gaza, which has now raged on for nearly eight months. The company witnessed a minor supply chain issue, Doug McMillon, the chief executive of the retailer, said at the company's annual general meeting in Bentonville, Arkansas, but...

12:34 PM EDT, 06/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with stock price movement in headline and first paragraph) Verint Systems ( VRNT ) shares were up 17.8% in recent Wednesday trading after the company reported Q1 earnings late Tuesday. The company reported Q1 non-GAAP earnings of $0.59 per diluted share, up from $0.53 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ...