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Danone’s Oikos yogurt brand enters protein shake market

Danone’s Oikos yogurt brand enters protein shake market

(This May 16 story has been refiled to say that Grant is the global deputy CEO of Danone (EPA:DANO), not the deputy CEO of Danone Americas, in paragraph 2) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Danone introduced a new protein shake under its Oikos yogurt brand this week as rivals Fairlife and Chobani that have similar products gain popularity with consumers and those taking weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy. The ...

2025-05-18 16:46:13
INSTANT VIEW: With Moody’s downgrade, US loses treasured Aaa credit rating

INSTANT VIEW: With Moody’s downgrade, US loses treasured Aaa credit rating

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Moody’s on Friday downgraded the credit rating of the United States by a notch to "Aa1" from "Aaa", citing rising debt and interest "that are significantly higher than similarly rated sovereigns." U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax bill failed to clear a key procedural hurdle on Friday, as hardline Republicans demanding deeper spending cuts blocked the measure in a ...

2025-05-18 16:43:22
FCC approves Verizon deal to acquire Frontier after DEI changes

FCC approves Verizon deal to acquire Frontier after DEI changes

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Communications Commission said Friday it was approving Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ)’s $20 billion deal to acquire fiber-optic internet providers Frontier Communications (OTC:FTRCQ) after the largest U.S. telecom company agreed to end its diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Verizon agreed to buy Frontier in September for about $9.6 ...

2025-05-18 16:42:17
Lufthansa management should be tougher with unions, says top investor Kuehne

Lufthansa management should be tougher with unions, says top investor Kuehne

BERLIN (Reuters) -Lufthansa’s management should be more vigorous in fending off resistance from labour representatives, top investor Klaus-Michael Kuehne was quoted as saying on Saturday, pointing to the airline group’s share price. Lufthansa is counting on lucrative transatlantic routes as it strives to revive its namesake core airline, bogged down by wage talks and high pay, and find new sou ...

2025-05-18 16:41:10