SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Electric aircraft maker Eve has appointed former Rolls-Royce executive Megha Bhatia as its new chief commercial officer, the company said on Tuesday, as it continues to develop its flying taxi. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT Eve, controlled by Brazilian planemaker Embraer ( ERJ ), is one of a bevy of startups worldwide developing battery-powered aircraft that can take...

08:24 AM EDT, 09/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Finance of America Companies ( FOA ) said Tuesday it is offering to exchange all of its outstanding 7.875% senior notes due 2025 for up to $200 million of 7.875% senior secured notes due 2026, up to $150 million of 10% exchangeable senior secured notes due 2029, and a cash fee equal to...

Online sports betting and iGaming company Flutter Entertainment plc ( FLUT ) shares are trading marginally higher premarket Tuesday. The company disclosed its agreement to acquire Snaitech S.p.A. from a Playtech plc subsidiary at an enterprise price of €2.3 billion in cash. Snaitech is one of Italy’s top online operators, holding a 9.9% share in 2023 and averaging 291,000 monthly...

08:22 AM EDT, 09/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Kobo Resources ( KBRIF ) said Tuesday that it resumed diamond drilling at the Kossou gold project in Cote d'Ivoire. The 10,000-meter drill program will target key gold zones identified in previous exploration efforts. We are fully funded for this program and into next year, providing us with the resources to aggressively pursue...