NEW YORK (Reuters) -Activist investor Irenic Capital Management built a stake in Papa John's during the third quarter, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday, adding a fresh dimension to mounting speculation about the pizza chain's future. Generally, when an activist hedge fund builds a new holding, it signals interest in forcing management to consider alternatives. But it...

03:35 PM EST, 11/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Chevron ( CVX ) , Phillips 66 (PSX), and TotalEnergies (TTE) won India's first long-term contracts to supply US liquefied petroleum gas to three state refiners starting in 2026, Reuters reported Friday, citing two trade sources with knowledge of the matter. Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum tendered to purchase 2 million...

PARIS, Nov 14 (Reuters) - A French consumer watchdog found that besides Chinese fast-fashion retailer Shein, five other online platforms sold illicit products in France, a spokesperson for Commerce Minister Serge Papin said on Friday. The watchdog, called DGCCRF, said AliExpress and Joom were selling child-like sex dolls, while weapons such as brass knuckles and machetes were available on Wish,...

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited American are falling after a report alleged that the ecommerce company worked with the Chinese military to target the US. What To Know: Alibaba ( BABA ) has provided tech support for Chinese military operations according to the Financial Times. The outlet cites a White House national security memo containing declassified top secret intelligence....