SANTIAGO (Reuters) -A workers' union at BHP's Escondida mine in Chile, the world's largest copper mine, in a statement on Wednesday said two recent accidents involving autonomous trucks are raising safety concerns. The union, which has often been critical of BHP and has staged strikes as part of contract negotiations, said that on August 25 an autonomous truck collided with...

11:13 AM EDT, 08/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- New Found Gold ( NFGC ) on Wednesday closed a non-brokered private placement of 12.3-million shares to mining financier Eric Sprott, raising $20 million. The Canadian billionaire businessman now beneficially owns or controls 56.2-million shares of the company, a 23.1% stake on a non-diluted basis. Sprott became a new Control Person, which was...

Aug 27 (Reuters) - Accenture PLC ( ACN ): * ACCENTURE TO ACQUIRE NEURAFLASH TO FURTHER ENHANCE ITS SALESFORCE AND AI CAPABILITIES * ACCENTURE PLC ( ACN ) - TERMS OF THE TRANSACTION WERE NOT DISCLOSED ...

11:41 AM EDT, 08/27/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Warner Bros. Discovery ( WBD ) said Wednesday that Brad Singer will become chief financial officer of Warner Bros. after the company's planned separation, expected by mid-2026. He will report to Chief Executive David Zaslav and oversee all global financial operations, including planning, accounting, audit, treasury, tax, procurement, and investor relations, the company...