BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government is watching developments at Twitter with growing concern, a government spokesperson said on Friday. “Of course, we are observing this with great interest and …
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Factbox-Twitter 2.0: Musk warns of bankruptcy, flip-flops on blue check mark in chaotic start
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Twitter has had a bumpy ride since new owner Elon Musk took charge last month. The world’s richest person halted plans to charge $8 for the sought-after blue …
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China broadens private pension scheme with new participants, products
by Reutersby ReutersSHANGHAI (Reuters) -China broadened its private pension scheme on Friday, allowing qualified banks and wealth companies to start individual pension businesses, and published a list of mutual fund products eligible …
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(Reuters) – Advertisers are grappling with Twitter’s new ownership under Tesla boss Elon Musk, who once tweeted “I hate advertising”. Below are reactions from some of the companies: Allianz SE …
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Volkswagen in talks with pre-IPO investors for battery unit – sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Emma-Victoria Farr and Jan Schwartz FRANKFURT/HAMBURG (Reuters) – German carmaker Volkswagen is holding discussions with investors to join its battery division ahead of a possible partial initial public offering …
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U.S. VP Harris to convene leaders meeting over N.Korea missile launch – White House official
by Reutersby ReutersBANGKOK (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will convene a meeting of world leaders in Bangkok on the sidelines of a regional summit to discuss North Korea’s missile launch, …
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China should set 2023 economic growth target no lower than 5% – central bank adviser
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) – China should set its economic growth target no lower than 5% for 2023, Liu Shijin, a policy adviser to its central bank, said on Friday. The world’s …
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Philadelphia man reported missing last seen inside Philadelphia International Airport
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating Missing Endangered Person Arias Flores. He was last seen on Friday, November 11, 2022, at 7:00 am …
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Sergeant Bluff Business Owner Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Tax Evasion
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe owner of a Sergeant Bluff, Iowa construction firm pleaded guilty November 16, 2022, to tax evasion for evading payment of his company’s employment taxes. According to court documents and …
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Democratic U.S. senators accuse Musk of undermining Twitter, urge FTC probe
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Seven Democratic senators sent a letter on Thursday to the Federal Trade Commission, warning that Twitter, now owned by Elon Musk, was acting in disregard of users and …
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Top Biden aide Brian Deese plans White House exit – Bloomberg News
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser, Brian Deese, is expected to leave the White House next year, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Deese is expected to quit …
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Brittney Griner taken to penal colony in Russia’s Mordovia region – lawyers
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner has been taken to a penal colony in the Russian region of Mordovia, her lawyers said in a statement on Thursday. Reuters had …
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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Twitter Inc owner Elon Musk’s mandate that employees stop working remotely and put in “long hours at high intensity” discriminates against workers with disabilities, a …
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World Bank financing arm IFC will discuss $2 billion Ukraine package in December
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON (Reuters) – The World Bank’s private investment arm will discuss a $2 billion support package for Ukraine at a board meeting in December, Lisa Kaestner, regional manager for Ukraine …
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Nearly half of world population suffers from oral diseases – WHO
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Nearly half of the world’s population, or 3.5 billion people, suffer from oral diseases, the majority of them in low- and middle-income countries, the World Health Organization said …
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KFC offers crispy chicken special to celebrate 1938 attacks on Jews in Nazi Germany
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonKFC sent an offer on its app for Germans to celebrate what is widely considered the trigger of the Holocaust to its users this week. Kristallnacht was a 1938 organized …
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Britain softens business rates blow with 13.6 billion stg support package
by Reutersby ReutersBy James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Britain will provide 13.6 billion pounds ($16.1 billion) of support to retail, hospitality and leisure companies facing higher business rate bills next year, to help …
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Pelosi to pass leadership torch as top U.S. House Democrat – news website Puck
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to pass the leadership torch for House Democrats and throw her support behind congressman Hakeem Jeffries, news website Puck …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Thyssenkrupp expects sales to fall by less than 10% in 2023, its chief financial officer told analysts on Thursday after presenting full-year results. “It won’t be a …
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Australian Turnell freed in Myanmar, arrives in Thailand -Australian government
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -Australian economist Sean Turnell was freed from prison in Myanmar on Thursday and has arrived in Thailand, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday. Turnell was a former …
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Sri Lanka inflation likely below 4%-5% next year if policies maintained – central bank
by Reutersby ReutersCOLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s inflation would likely be below 4%-5% by the end of next year if the current fiscal policies are maintained, central bank governor Nandalal Weerasinghe said …
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Foxconn hires over 100,000 workers for COVID-hit Chinese plant – Yicai
by Reutersby ReutersSHANGHAI (Reuters) – Apple supplier Foxconn has hit a hiring target of 100,000 new workers for its Zhengzhou plant in China, financial news outlet Yicai reported on Thursday, a milestone …
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Toru Kubota, Japanese film maker held in Myanmar, has been freed – Kyodo
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – Toru Kubota, a Japanese film maker held by authorities in Myanmar since being arrested in July, has been freed, Kyodo news agency reported on Thursday, quoting sources. …
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Ukraine inflation to hit 30% by year-end – deputy cenbank governor
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Deputy Central Bank Governor Kateryna Rozhkova said on Thursday inflation in the war-torn country would hit 30% by year-end and stay elevated next year. However, tight …
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China’s imports, exports will see greater pressure in Q4 – commerce ministry
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) – China’s imports and exports will face greater pressure in the fourth quarter, due to insufficient external demand, commerce ministry spokesperson Shu Jueting told a news conference on …