South Korea’s LGES in talks with Toyota to supply EV batteries -CEO
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean battery giant LG Energy Solution Ltd is in talks with Toyota Motors Corp to supply electric vehicle (EV) batteries, LGES …
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Biden Admin In Talks To Potentially Bail Out A Third Bank: REPORT
Biden Admin In Talks To Potentially Bail Out A Third Bank: REPORT John Hugh DeMastri on March 22, 2023 The U.S. government is considering backing …
Virgin Orbit says space startup in talks with potential investors
(Reuters) – Billionaire Richard Branson’s cash-strapped satellite launch company Virgin Orbit Holdings said on Thursday it is in talks with “interested parties” about an investment …
Ryanair’s O’Leary says talks restarted with Boeing for new aircraft order – FT
(Reuters) – Ryanair Holdings Plc is optimistic on striking a major new aircraft order after the Irish airline restarted talks with Boeing Co, its top …
Peace plans and pipelines: What came out of the Putin-Xi talks?
By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping for a two-day summit in Moscow this week. Here’s a look …
UBS set for talks with Michael Klein to terminate Credit Suisse investment bank deal – FT
(Reuters) – UBS is set to enter talks with Michael Klein to terminate a deal that would have seen the Wall Street dealmaker take control …
Telecom Italia in talks with unions on up to 2,000 job cuts in Italy
MILAN (Reuters) – Telecom Italia (TIM) is seeking to cut as many as 2,000 jobs in Italy through a voluntary early retirement scheme as part …
US House Speaker McCarthy says he told Biden lack of debt talks jeopardizes economy
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Sunday that he confronted President Joe Biden about a lack of negotiations …
Biden administration holds second round of IPEF talks in Bali
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration said on Sunday that it has held a second round of negotiations for its signature Asia engagement project on …
Analysis-Asset concerns weigh on U.S. regional bank deal talks
By David French NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some U.S. regional banks’ efforts to raise capital and allay fears about their health are running up against …
UBS in talks to acquire Credit Suisse -FT
(Reuters) -Banking giant UBS is in discussions to take over all or parts of Credit Suisse, with the boards of Switzerland’s two biggest lenders set …
Exclusive-California bank PacWest Corp in talks to get liquidity boost -sources
By Anirban Sen and David French NEW YORK (Reuters) -PacWest Corp is in talks about a liquidity boost with Atlas SP Partners and other investment …
Canada’s Couche-Tard in talks on $3.3 billion TotalEnergies stores deal
(Reuters) – Convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard is in exclusive talks to buy some of French energy company TotalEnergies retail assets for 3.1 billion euros …
Swiss government holds talks on options to stabilize Credit Suisse – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Swiss authorities and Credit Suisse Group AG are discussing ways to stabilize the bank, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the …
Japan, Canada in talks over collaboration in battery metals supply chain
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan and Canada are discussing collaboration on building strong supply chains for battery metals, Japan’s industry minister, Yasutoshi Nishimura, said on Tuesday. …
Colombia prosecutor suspends warrant for FARC dissidents in step toward talks
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s attorney general on Monday suspended arrest warrants against 19 members of a group of former rebels who reject a 2016 peace …
Black Sea grain deal talks at ‘critical moment’ -U.S. State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Monday it was a “critical moment” in negotiations on the UN-brokered Black Sea Grain …
Stellantis in talks to assemble electric cars in Spain, Cinco Dias reports
MADRID (Reuters) – Stellantis is in talks with the Spanish government regarding the production of small electric vehicles in the country, newspaper Cinco Dias reported …
Saudis kept U.S. informed on talks with Iran – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia kept Washington informed of its talks with Iran to restore diplomatic relations but the United States was not directly involved, …
Michelin says now in talks with local player for purchase of its Russian assets
PARIS (Reuters) – French tyre maker Michelin has shelved plans to sell its Russian business to its local management and is now in discussions with …
Hyundai Motor in talks to sell Russia plant to Kazakhstan -media report
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co is in talks with a Kazakhstan company over the sale of its manufacturing plant in Russia, South …
Instant View: Powell talks tough again, but says no call made on stepping up hikes
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday reaffirmed his message of higher and potentially faster interest rate hikes, but emphasized that …
Silvergate in talks with FDIC officials on ways to salvage bank – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – U.S. federal officials have been discussing with Silvergate Capital Corp’s management to avoid a shutdown, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar …
Rheinmetall in talks on building tank factory in Ukraine – report
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German defence contractor Rheinmetall is in negotiations about building a tank factory in Ukraine, the newspaper Rheinische Post reported on Saturday, citing …
IAEA’s Grossi holds second day of talks in Iran on nuclear cooperation
(Reuters) – The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi held talks for a second day in Iran on Saturday aimed at …
Exclusive-IndiGo pits Boeing against Airbus in record jet order talks
By Aditi Shah and Tim Hepher DELHI/PARIS (Reuters) – Indian budget carrier IndiGo is in talks with both Boeing and its current supplier Airbus to …
Analysis-Cash-strapped countries face IMF bailout delays as debt talks drag on
By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – Countries in debt distress such as Zambia and Sri Lanka turning to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for …
Russia will not resume START nuclear talks until Washington listens to Moscow
(Reuters) – Russia will not resume participation in the START nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States until Washington listens to Moscow’s position, Kremlin …
Ecuador Indigenous organization ends talks with gov’t, calls for Lasso resignation
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – A major Ecuadorean Indigenous organization said on Friday it will not continue talks with the government of President Guillermo …
Stripe in advanced talks to raise $4 billion from investors – sources
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Digital payments processor Stripe Inc is close to raising $4 billion in fresh capital at a valuation of about $55 …
U.S. retailer Foot Locker in talks with Metro Brands for India entry – report
BENGALURU (Reuters) – U.S. footwear and sportswear retailer Foot Locker Inc is in talks with Metro Brands Ltd to enter the Indian market, ET Now …
U.S. West Coast port labor talks ongoing, union and employers say
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Labor talks covering more than 22,000 workers at U.S. seaports stretching from California to Washington State are ongoing, the union and …
U.S. Treasury sees ‘difficult’ debt talks at G20 finance meeting
By David Lawder BENGALURU (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury officials said on Wednesday they expect G20 discussions over debt relief for distressed countries to be “difficult” …
CoStar ends talks to buy Move Inc, posts weak profit forecast
(Reuters) -CoStar Group said on Tuesday it was no longer in talks to buy Realtor.com owner Move Inc from News Corp and forecast disappointing first-quarter …
The Israelis And Palestinians Are Holding Secret Back-Channel Talks: REPORT
The Israelis And Palestinians Are Holding Secret Back-Channel Talks: REPORT Kate Anderson on February 20, 2023 Israeli and Palestinian officials have engaged in secret talks …
Developing countries’ debt troubles in focus at G20 talks, says Germany’s Lindner
BERLIN (Reuters) – The outlook for the global economy and the situation of highly indebted countries will be the main topics of discussion at the …
IMF, Ukraine reach staff-level deal, paving way for full loan talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Friday said it reached a staff-level agreement with Ukraine, setting the stage for talks on a full …
Exxon accepted risk of a refinery lockout ahead of labor talks
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil labor negotiators advised managers ahead of 2021 talks that they believed the company might have to lock …
Ghana talks with external bondholders due in a few weeks
By Christian Akorlie ACCRA (Reuters) – Substantive discussions with Ghana’s external bondholders are due to start in the next few weeks, the country’s Finance Minister …
Indonesia military ready for operation to free NZ pilot, if talks fail
JAKARTA (Reuters) – An Indonesian military commander in its restive Papua region on Thursday said a “law enforcement operation” was being prepared to free a …
TPG in talks to buy $300 million Malaysian education assets from KV Asia -sources
By Yantoultra Ngui and Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm TPG is in advanced talks to buy Malaysian private education assets owned …
UPS cutting back on some jobs as Teamster labor talks loom
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – United Parcel Service on Monday confirmed it is taking steps to reduce its workforce in regions where delivery …
Colombia, ELN rebels resume peace talks in Mexico after ceasefire confusion
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Colombia’s government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group resumed peace talks in Mexico City on Monday after a temporary …
IMF, Pakistan to resume talks on unlocking bailout funds, official says
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Talks between the International Monetary Fund and Pakistan will resume virtually on Monday, a Pakistani official said, as the …
New French envoy seeks release of citizens in talks with Iran’s Raisi
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s new envoy to Iran told President Ebrahim Raisi that Tehran had to immediately release seven French nationals detained in the country, …
Britain defends possible talks with governor of China’s Xinjiang
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Thursday defended the possibility that officials will hold talks with Erkin Tuniyaz, the governor of the western Chinese region of …
Third Point owns Salesforce stake, talks Bath & Body Works changes
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hedge fund Third Point LLC owns a stake in Salesforce Inc at the same time the software company …
AI startup Cohere in talks to raise funding at $6 billion plus valuation -sources
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Cohere, an AI foundation model company that competes with Microsoft-backed OpenAI, is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of …
Mexico in talks with top carmakers to make electric vehicles, foreign minister says
By Stefanie Eschenbacher MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico is gearing up to build several manufacturing hubs for electric vehicles across the country, Foreign Minister Marcelo …
House GOP Launches Investigation Into Biden’s Climate Envoy Over China Talks
House GOP Launches Investigation Into Biden’s Climate Envoy Over China Talks John Hugh DeMastri on February 3, 2023 The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability …