When Pirates rookie Paul Skenes starts the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday, he will give fans a glimpse of the nastiest weapon in his repertoire—a near-unhittable pitch known as the “splinker.”
Japanese and U.S. banks have returned to the top of investment banking in Asia, helped by a raft of deals in Tokyo and Mumbai at a time when Chinese rivals are saddled with a stagnant home market.
TotalEnergies said it expected its second-quarter oil-and-gas output at the high end of it guidance range, but warned that weak refining margins would hamper downstream results.
Gold prices might reach for record highs with Fed rate cuts now in sight and as uncertainty over the U.S. elections increase safe-haven flows toward bullion, Phillip Nova said.
Swedbank reported a smaller-than-expected drop in second-quarter net profit as higher commission income, cost efficiencies and solid credit quality helped offset falling net interest income.