SAO PAULO, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Controlling shareholders of Brazilian payments firm Cielo bought some 737 million shares, at 5.82 reais ($1.06) each, in a tender offer to take the firm private, Brazilian exchange operator B3 reported on Wednesday. ($1 = 5.4700 reais) ...

(Reuters) - Barclays ( JJCTF ) drew up plans to pull out of future Israeli government bond auctions as it reviewed its exposure to the country under pressure from pro-Palestinian activists, The Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. (Reporting by Urvi Dugar; Editing by Anil D'Silva) ...

04:09 PM EDT, 08/14/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Arcutis Biotherapeutics ( ARQT ) reported a Q2 loss late Wednesday of $0.42 per diluted share, narrowing from the loss of $1.16 a year earlier. Four analysts polled by Capital IQ expected a loss of $0.51. Revenue in the quarter ended June 30 rose to $30.9 million from $5.19 million a year earlier....

(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday finalized a ban on companies knowingly buying or selling fake online reviews, giving the agency the power to levy fines against the shadowy practice. The ban covers trafficking in fake reviews, whether by non-existent customers, company insiders or artificial intelligence. It also prohibits buying and selling fabricated views or followers on...