Sollers in talks to buy Mazda out of Russian joint venture
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian automaker Sollers is in talks with Mazda Motor Corp about buying the Japanese company’s stake in their Russian joint venture, Sollers …
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John Kerry Wants To Restart Climate Talks With Nation Engaged In A Secret Nuclear Buildup
John Kerry Wants To Restart Climate Talks With Nation Engaged In A Secret Nuclear Buildup Jack McEvoy on September 21, 2022 White House climate envoy …
S.Korea, Japan hold first bilateral talks since 2019, seek stronger ties
By David Brunnstrom and Hyonhee Shin UNITED NATIONS/SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held their first one-on-one talks …
UK’s Sainsbury’s in talks to sell stores worth 500 million stg
LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket group Sainsbury’s is in talks to sell 18 stores in southern England to property investor LXi REIT for about 500 million …
French and Iranian presidents meet amid nuclear talks stalemate
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron held face-to-face talks with his Iranian counterpart President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday with the French leader saying …
Russia says ready for U.S. prisoner swap talks but scolds embassy
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s foreign ministry said on Monday that it was ready for talks on a prisoner exchange to free U.S. citizens jailed in Russia, …
IMF plans in-person mission to start talks with Ukraine with support – spokesperson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund could provide about $1.4 billion in emergency aid to Ukraine almost immediately if its executive board approves a …
U.S. does not have infinite patience on renewal of Venezuela talks – official
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. State Department official put pressure on Venezuela leader Nicolas Maduro in a congressional hearing on Thursday, threatening …
U.S. hosting talks with union, railroads to avert shutdown
By David Shepardson and Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) – U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh is hosting talks in Washington on Wednesday with freight railroad and union …
Russian Unistream bank in talks on instant money transfers to India, Turkey
By Andrey Ostroukh and Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian bank Unistream, which specialises in money transfers, has seen a surge in remittances since Moscow …
Italy in talks with EU over renewal of GACS bad loan scheme – sources
MILAN (Reuters) – Italy is holding talks with the European Commission over the renewal of a scheme that allows the state to provide guarantees in …
U.S., South Korea revive talks on ‘comprehensive’ ways to deter North Korea
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – American and South Korean officials will meet next week to discuss “comprehensive measures” to deter North Korea, Seoul said …
White House: Undermining Northern Ireland agreement will not help U.S.-UK trade talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Wednesday any efforts to undermine the Northern Ireland agreement would not create a conducive environment …
EU, China trade barbs over failed G20 climate talks
By Kate Abnett and David Stanway BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union and China are questioning each other’s commitment to fighting climate change, following the …
Energy dispute not on agenda for U.S.-Mexico talks next week – minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A U.S. dispute with Mexico over its southern neighbor’s energy policies is not on the agenda for bilateral talks between senior …
Exclusive-Illumina in talks with EU regulators to divest Grail – sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S. life sciences company Illumina is in talks with European Union antitrust regulators to divest Grail ahead of an …
Russia, US discussing possible New START Treaty commission talks – Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia and the United States are discussing a possible meeting of their bilateral consultative commission on the New START Treaty, the Interfax …
Britain and Ukraine launch talks on digital trade
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Wednesday said it had launched talks with Kyiv over removing barriers digital trade as part of its efforts to support …
Biden ‘Procrastinating’ On Nuclear Deal In Talks With European Leaders, Iran Says
Biden ‘Procrastinating’ On Nuclear Deal In Talks With European Leaders, Iran Says Micaela Burrow on August 22, 2022 Iran accused the U.S. of stalling its …
Exclusive-U.S. commits to Afghan asset talks despite frustration with Taliban – sources
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration will press ahead with talks on releasing billions of dollars in Afghanistan’s foreign-held assets …
Colombia suspends ELN rebel arrest warrants, extradition orders to restart peace talks
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s new president said Saturday he was suspending arrest warrants and extradition requests for members of the left-wing guerrilla group the National …
Explainer-Leaders of Kosovo and Serbia seek to allay tensions at talks in Brussels
(Reuters) – Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti attended EU-mediated talks in Brussels on Thursday aimed at alleviating renewed tensions between …
China’s Chery in talks to produce cars in Russian plants -TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Chinese car manufacturer Chery is in talks with Russian manufacturers about producing cars in Russian plants, Russia’s state-owned news agency TASS reported …
China strongly opposes trade talks between U.S. and Taiwan
BEIJING (Reuters) – China firmly opposes trade talks between the United States and Taiwan and says it will take all necessary measures to firmly safeguard …
Philippines in talks to buy U.S. helicopters after dropping Russia deal
MANILA – The Philippines is looking to buy heavy-lift Chinook helicopters from the United States, after scrapping a deal with Russia worth 12.7 billion pesos …
Factbox: The three major issues bedevilling talks on reviving Iran nuclear deal
(Reuters) – Iran and the United States are struggling to overcome divisions on three major issues in indirect talks on revival of a 2015 nuclear …
Colombia advances towards restarting peace talks with ELN
By Nelson Acosta and Luis Jaime Acosta HAVANA/BOGOTA -Colombia hopes to restart peace talks with leftist guerrilla group the National Liberation Army (ELN) in Cuba, …
US Won’t Let Iran’s Attempt To Assassinate A US Official Derail Nuclear Talks: REPORT
US Won’t Let Iran’s Attempt To Assassinate A US Official Derail Nuclear Talks: REPORT Micaela Burrow on August 10, 2022 Charges against a member of …
Exclusive: Mexico’s Pemex in talks with Vitol, eyes resuming business after bribery scandal
By Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY – Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has made progress in talks with global energy trader Vitol about resuming trading ties that …
Walmart held talks on streaming deal with Disney, Comcast and Paramount- NYT
(Reuters) – Walmart Inc has held talks with media companies about including streaming entertainment in its membership service, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, …
Chad and rebels to sign deal after months of talks
(Reuters) – Chad’s transitional authorities and rebel groups are expected to sign an agreement in Doha on Monday paving the way to a broader national …
North Korea denounces Pelosi for deterrence talks during S.Korea visit
SEOUL – North Korea denounced U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Saturday for supporting deterrence against North Korea during her visit to South …
‘One last effort’ needed at talks to salvage nuclear deal, EU says
BRUSSELS – The European Commission said that Tehran and Washington should make “one last effort” to salvage a 2015 nuclear deal in talks that resumed …
Iran nuclear talks resume with both sides playing down prospects
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI -Indirect talks between Tehran and Washington resumed in Vienna with a meeting between Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator and the EU’s Enrique …
Satellite operators SES and Intelsat in merger talks – FT
(Reuters) – Luxembourg-based satellite group SES SA is in talks to merge with its U.S. rival Intelsat SA, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, signaling …
EXCLUSIVE: Texas Democrat Says He’s Given Up On Border Talks With The White House
EXCLUSIVE: Texas Democrat Says He’s Given Up On Border Talks With The White House Jennie Taer on August 3, 2022 Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of …
Ben & Jerry’s talks with Unilever over Israeli dispute break down
By Jessica DiNapoli and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Ben & Jerry’s and its parent Unilever Plc said talks had broken down to resolve their …
Exclusive-Ben & Jerry’s, Unilever talks on out-of-court deal on Israeli dispute break down
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK – Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever Plc did not reach an out-of-court agreement on a dispute over …
Biden, Xi float face-to-face meeting and hold ‘honest’ talks on Taiwan
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed a possible face-to-face meeting and engaged in “direct and honest” talks about Taiwan …
South American Mercosur bloc, Singapore conclude trade pact talks
BRASILIA – South American trade bloc Mercosur on Wednesday concluded talks on a trade pact with Singapore, Brazil’s Economy and Foreign Affairs Ministries said. The …
IMF says loan talks with Tunisia to continue over coming weeks
TUNIS – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said its talks with Tunisian authorities for a staff level agreement on a rescue package would continue “over …
Citi, Goldman, BofA in talks with regulators over texting fine – Bloomberg
(Reuters) – Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and Bank of America are in discussions with regulators to pay around $200 million each in fines over failing to …
Biden to discuss energy security during talks in Saudi, says advisor
AIR FORCE ONE – U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss energy security with leaders of Gulf Arab oil producers during meetings in Saudi Arabia and …
Zara founder Ortega in talks to buy $500-million New York skyscraper
MADRID – Spanish billionaire and Zara founder Amancio Ortega is in talks to buy a 64-floor skyscraper in New York’s Financial District, his private firm …
SAS and pilots unable to end strike, talks to resume on Thursday -media
STOCKHOLM – Scandinavian airline SAS and pilot unions could not find a solution to end the 10-day strike on Wednesday with negotiations to resume on …
Gap CEO exit opens door for spin-off talks again
(Reuters) – The abrupt exit of Gap Inc’s chief executive on the back of falling sales and shrinking margins will likely push the struggling apparel …
IMF hopes for resolution of Sri Lanka crisis to allow bailout talks
NEW DELHI – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it is hoping for a resolution to Sri Lanka’s political turmoil that will allow a resumption …
Exclusive-Peru’s Las Bambas copper mine revives after protest; but deal talks stall – data, sources
By Marco Aquino and Adam Jourdan LIMA – Copper output at Peru’s huge Las Bambas mine has returned to normal levels after a two-month shutdown …
Samsung Electro-Mechanics says in talks with Tesla to possibly supply camera modules
SEOUL – Samsung Electro-Mechanics said on Friday that it is in talks with Tesla Inc to possibly supply camera modules, but that it cannot reveal …
U.S. athlete’s guilty plea will not impact release talks with Russia, White House says
WASHINGTON – A guilty plea by U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, who was detained in February at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport with vape cartridges containing hashish …