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By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wayne LaPierre, the longtime chief of the National Rifle Association, defended himself at a corruption trial on Monday, saying New York’s attorney general should …

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s military said on Monday it will keep pressure on the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, which for weeks has been the focus …

By Sheila Dang AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Despite the buzz over generative artificial intelligence last year, the technology’s impact on the advertising business of Alphabet and Meta Platforms is likely …

By Tim Hepher DUBLIN (Reuters) – The head of the world’s largest aircraft lessor AerCap dismissed calls for leadership changes at Boeing and said the planemaker is under no illusion …

(Reuters) – Czech policymakers could consider accelerating the pace of interest rate cuts as inflation ebbs to “relatively standard” levels, Czech National Bank (CNB) board member Tomas Holub said in …

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – A strong economic outlook is helping U.S. stocks weather a rise in Treasury yields, though that could change if factors such as tighter …

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The World Trade Organization will likely cut its estimates for goods trade growth for 2023 and 2024 due to a less buoyant global economy …

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank expects inflation to rise, Chairman Thomas Jordan said in an interview to be broadcast later on Monday. The SNB has been broadly successful …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank’s chief executive on Monday warned about the threat of right-wing extremism in the lender’s home market, saying the rise of the nationalist Alternative for Germany …

(This Jan. 23 story has been refiled to correct name to Diane, not Diana, in paragraph 29) (Reuters) – Stock markets in China and Hong Kong have slumped to multi-year …

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bond investors are expecting the Federal Reserve to drop its bias toward hiking interest rates at a policy meeting this week to prepare …

(This Jan. 19 story has been refiled to add the company name ‘AlixPartners’ to the comment in paragraph 4) By Megan Davies and Divya Chowdhury DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Business …

DUBLIN (Reuters) – The head of Scandinavian airline SAS criticised the European Commission on Monday for taking a “cautious” approach to consolidation in the industry at a time when the …

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A former U.S. Internal Revenue Service contractor was sentenced on Monday to five years in prison for leaking the tax records of Donald Trump and …

By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s bond, currency and stock markets edged lower on Monday, though they avoided a sharp slide after the government was forced to pull …

HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and top officials on Monday tried to reassure the country price rises and tax hikes were necessary, days ahead of an expected five-fold …

By Tim Hepher and Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) – One of the aircraft industry’s most influential leaders believes Boeing will face a heavier regulatory backlash if there are further production …

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – Holcim Chief Executive Jan Jenisch on Monday described his company’s North American operation, which the Swiss building materials firm plans to spin off next …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House artificial intelligence council is meeting Monday, three months after President Joe Biden signed an executive order that aims to reduce the …

By Shristi Achar A and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -European equities ended marginally higher on Monday after hitting two-year highs in the previous session, propped up by rising energy shares, while …

By MacDonald Dzirutwe and Libby George LAGOS/LONDON (Reuters) – Shell’s exit from Nigeria’s onshore oil sector highlights risks oil majors face in Africa’s biggest exporter but has raised hopes that …

By Tim Hepher and Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -Airlines face years of plane shortages, driving up costs and setting the stage for higher fares, as increased oversight in the wake …

By Leonardo Benassatto and Michal Yaakov Itzhaki KFAR AZA, Israel (Reuters) – An Israeli woman who spent 55 days in Hamas captivity in Gaza said on Monday that every second …

MILAN (Reuters) – Stellantis said on Monday it was starting volume production in Europe of large-sized and mid-sized hydrogen fuel cell vans, expanding its range of zero-emission commercial vehicles. The …