(Reuters) -Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space. Below are some of the airlines that have adjusted services to and from the region: AEGEAN AIRLINES The Greek airline cancelled flights to and from Beirut until Nov. 6 and to and from Tel...

07:27 AM EDT, 10/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) said in a Thursday blog that its Gemini app team will join the group behind its artificial intelligence research lab Google DeepMind to simplify its structure. Gemini app is the group's direct consumer interface, according to the blog. The company said it expects the move to accelerate deployment of new...

07:27 AM EDT, 10/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Maxim Power ( MXGFF ) reported overnight Thursday the voluntary repayment of $49.9 million owed within the senior credit facility. As a result, Maxim said the fixed rate construction facility and the bank term facility #1 are reduced to nil and no longer available. The company added that there are no other changes...

07:27 AM EDT, 10/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Prudential Financial ( PRU ) has received approval from China's National Financial Regulatory Administration to set up an insurance asset management firm in Beijing, Reuters reported early Friday, citing the regulator. BNP Paribas and Volkswagen Financial Services also received approval from the regulator to create a joint venture in the country, the report...