06:00 AM EST, 12/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Newmont ( NEM ) late on Thursday said its subsidiary Newmont Canada FN Holdings ULC sold 9.5 million common shares of Star Diamond ( SHGDF ) in a private placement transaction for $190,000, or $0.02 per share. The sale pushed Newmont's ( NEM ) stake in Star Diamond ( SHGDF ) down to...

LONDON/COPENHAGEN, Dec 20(Reuters) - Novo Nordisk said on Friday its experimental next-generation obesity drug CagriSema helped overweight patients cut their weight by 22.7% in a late-stage trial, below the 25% it had expected. The lower-than-expected weight loss from the drug candidate deals a blow to the Danish drugmaker's ambitions for a successor to its popular Wegovy more powerful than Eli...

* Ecopetrol faces governance issues amid staff purges * Petro's opposition to fracking affects Ecopetrol's deals * Ecopetrol's contributions to national income set to decline * Company faces March decision on Occidental partnership in Texas By Nelson Bocanegra BARRANCABERMEJA, Colombia, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Alleged interference by Colombian President Gustavo Petro in majority state-owned Ecopetrol and purges of hundreds of...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Friday it has approved unconditionally Nvidia's ( NVDA ) $700 million bid for Run:ai. The EU's probe into the deal focused on practices that could strengthen Nvidia's ( NVDA ) control over GPUs, sought-after chips that divide and process computer tasks, but it concluded that the acquisition of Run:ai would not raise...