HOUSTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - A World Bank arbitration tribunal has dismissed a request by Venezuela to annul a $8.37 billion arbitration award to U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips ( COP ) for the expropriation of its assets in the South American country. The decision by the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), seen by Reuters on Thursday, was...

09:15 AM EST, 01/23/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Elevance Health ( ELV ) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Thursday, while the health insurer anticipates its 2025 earnings and revenue to rise year over year. The company anticipates adjusted earnings to be in a range of $34.15 to $34.85 per share for the ongoing year, compared with the $33.04 it recorded in...

(Reuters) -Shares of Electronic Arts ( EA ) sank more than 15% on Thursday after the FC 25 videogame maker cut its annual forecast, sparking fears over the future of the soccer franchise that has been a cornerstone of its gaming empire. The company is set to lose nearly $6 billion from its market value of $37.3 billion, if the...

09:13 AM EST, 01/23/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Becton, Dickinson ( BDX ) and laboratory automation company Biosero said Thursday they are collaborating to enable robotic arm integration with flow cytometry instruments used in drug discovery and development. With robotic integration, steps in a lab's flow cytometry workflow that are now manual can become automated, substantially accelerating the process, the companies...