JOHANNESBURG, May 3 (Reuters) - Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad is meeting on Friday South African mines minister Gwede Mantashe for the first time since the miner rejected BHP Group's ( BHP ) $39 billion takeover bid, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. BHP, the world's biggest-listed mining group, is privately talking to investors as it weighs up...

09:07 AM EDT, 05/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed premarket Friday as the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLP ) was inactive and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLY ) recently advanced by 1.1%. Hershey (HSY) shares were up 0.3% after the company reported higher Q1 adjusted earnings and revenue. DraftKings ( DKNG...

May 3 (Reuters) - U.S. investors were net sellers of equity funds for a fifth successive week in the seven days to May 1, exercising caution ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision and scaling back expectations for interest rate cuts that were prevalent at the start of the year. According to LSEG data, investors shed a net $5.48 billion...

09:13 AM EDT, 05/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Owens & Minor ( OMI ) reported Q1 adjusted net income Friday of $0.19 per share, up from $0.05 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.18. Net revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $2.61 billion, up from $2.52 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected...