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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Tesla completed a project to expand production capacity at its Shanghai plant on Monday, according to a statement on a Shanghai government platform for companies’ environmental information …

(Reuters) – The founders of ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s said on MSNBC on Sunday that parent Unilever PLC is in violation of the 2000 merger deal over its …

HANNOVER, Germany (Reuters) – Daimler Truck’s deliveries could have been higher by a “five-digit figure” in 2021 and 2022 if it had not faced supply chain problems, its chief executive …

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. investment bank Raine Group has tapped Jonathan Pflug, Morgan Stanley’s head of Southeast Asia M&A, to lead its coverage in Southeast Asia, two sources familiar with …

(Reuters) -Drug distributor McKesson Corporation said on Monday it would acquire private pharma technology firm Rx Savings Solutions for up to $875 million. The company helps health insurers and employers …

WINDSOR, England (Reuters) – At the end of a state funeral watched by millions of people the world over, Queen Elizabeth was being brought home to her beloved Windsor Castle …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. traffic deaths rose 0.5% in the first half of 2022 to 20,175, the highest number killed in the period since 2006, according to an …

By David Brunnstrom and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said U.S forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion, his most explicit statement on …

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement on Argentina’s $44 billion extended fund facility arrangement, which should unlock nearly $4 billion in funds …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mark Frerichs, an American engineer released from Afghanistan in a prisoner swap on Monday, should have a healthy, safe return to the United States, U.S. President Joe …

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles paid tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth on Monday with a handwritten note laid on top of her coffin reading: “In loving and …

(Reuters) – The price of bread rose by almost a fifth in the European Union in August as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, both major exporters of grains and fertilisers, continued …

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s central bank umbrella body, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), has urged major economies to forge ahead with forceful interest rate hikes …

By Julie Gordon and Fergal Smith OTTAWA (Reuters) -The underlying pressures driving inflation in Canada are likely to peak in the fourth quarter of this year, economists told Reuters, though …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Tesla has confirmed to the mayor of Gruenheide that its plans to operate the battery plant currently under construction in Germany are unchanged, mayor Arne Cristiani told …

(Reuters) -Hurricane Fiona was expected to bring life-threatening flash and urban flooding to parts of the Dominican Republic after making landfall near Boca de Yuma at 3:30 a.m. AST, the …

By Nidhi Verma and Nupur Anand New Delhi (Reuters) – Top lender State Bank of India has asked exporters to avoid settling deals with Bangladesh in the dollar and other …

By Michael Holden, Kate Holton and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -King Charles, his sons William and Harry and other senior royals joined a solemn procession https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/royals-emotions-queen-show-through-ceremonial-pageantry-2022-09-19/ behind Queen Elizabeth’s coffin …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz is planning to build a wind farm in the northwestern German state of Lower Saxony, by 2025 that is able to produce a hundred megawatts of …

OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s central bank is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate again this week and signal a continued rise in the cost of borrowing in the fourth …

BEIJING (Reuters) -China will speed up fund injections to expedite project construction and boost domestic consumption, China’s state planner said on Monday, even after the economy showed signs of renewed …

MADRID (Reuters) -The exact number of further interest rate increases by the European Central Bank will depend on upcoming macroeconomic data, ECB Vice-president Luis de Guindos said on Monday. Earlier …

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Cryptocurrencies fell to fresh lows on Monday on regulatory concerns and as investors globally turned shy on risky assets with interest rate rises looming around the world. …