FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German pilots’ union VC on Wednesday called on its members to strike for 24 hours at Lufthansa Group’s leisure airline Discover on Friday to push demands related …
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US SEC set to require more transparency from ‘blank check’ companies
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -U.S. blank-check companies and their acquisition targets will take on more legal liability for disclosures about projected earnings and other material information under new rules adopted by the U.S …
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Societe Generale mulls putting digital bank Shine up for sale – Les Echos
by Reutersby ReutersPARIS (Reuters) – French lender Societe Generale is considering a sale of its digital bank for professional clients from the startup sphere called Shine, newspaper Les Echos reported on Wednesday, …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United Auto Workers Union has endorsed U.S. President Joe Biden’s reelection, backing a man the union’s outspoken leader, Shawn Fain, has publicly rebuked. More than 380,000 …
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Senator Warren, other Democrats ask Commerce to extend gun export pause, increase oversight -letter
by Reutersby ReutersBy Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congressional Democrats, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, again asked the U.S. Commerce Department to curb assault weapon exports and increase oversight of gun exports after …
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) -General Motors is set to invest 7 billion reais ($1.42 billion) in Brazil between this year and 2028, the company said on Wednesday, in a bid to …
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US says it is looking forward to Turkey finalizing Sweden’s NATO process
by Reutersby ReutersBy Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday welcomed the Turkish parliament’s ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership bid this week and urged Ankara to formally finalize the …
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Union workers at Audi’s Mexico unit went on strike on Wednesday after failing to reach an agreement with the carmaker for a new contract, the company’s union …
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman and his Israeli-born wife, Neri Oxman, spent $25 million for an equity stake of around 4.9% in the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange …
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Exclusive-US Fund KPS explored takeover offer for UK’s Elementis –sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Amy-Jo Crowley and Emma-Victoria Farr LONDON (Reuters) -KPS Capital Partners recently explored a bid for UK specialty chemicals maker Elementis but has since paused its work, two people familiar …
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Weaker fuel prices, outages to hit US refiners’ fourth quarter profits
by Reutersby ReutersBy Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – U.S. oil refiners are expected to report another quarter of lower earnings versus year-ago levels due to weaker fuel prices and after a proliferation of …
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By Valerie Insinna WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing was set to deliver its first 737 MAX to a Chinese airline since March 2019 on Wednesday, flight data shows, ending a four-year …
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Analysis-Netflix emulates old-school cable TV playbook with addition of live sports
by Reutersby ReutersBy Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) – After a quarter in which Netflix reaffirmed its dominance in streaming video, its $5 billion deal to acquire rights to broadcast live wrestling suggests the …
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Six dead in Rio Tinto plane crash in Canada’s Northwest Territories
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nia Williams (Reuters) -Six people were killed after a small plane carrying global miner Rio Tinto’s workers crashed near Fort Smith in Canada’s remote Northwest Territories (NWT) on Tuesday, …
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PARIS (Reuters) – Stellantis will cut 600 jobs at its Mulhouse plant in eastern France, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday, adding the move would concern workers on time contracts …
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By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) – Kinder Morgan said on Wednesday it continues to have a bullish outlook for natural gas demand banking on higher demand from liquefied natural gas (LNG) …
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Analysis-Bank of Canada may end quantitative tightening sooner after money market strains
by Reutersby ReutersBy Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada’s unwinding of a pandemic-era stimulus policy could end sooner than expected after a shortage of cash in the financial system forced …
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By Trevor Hunnicutt, Nandita Bose and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden is getting the opponent he thinks he was made to beat in 2024. Donald Trump’s …
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Turkey, Iran agree on need to avoid escalating Mideast tensions -Erdogan
by Reutersby ReutersANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said he and Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi agreed at a meeting on Wednesday on the need to avoid steps that could further threaten Middle …
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World Court to rule on Gaza emergency measures in Israel genocide case on Jan 26
by Reutersby ReutersAMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) will rule on Friday whether or not they will grant emergency measures against Israel following accusations by South Africa …
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British billionaire Joe Lewis pleads guilty to US insider trading charges
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jody Godoy NEW YORK (Reuters) -British billionaire Joe Lewis pleaded guilty to U.S. insider trading charges on Wednesday after being accused last year of a scheme that prosecutors said …
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(Reuters) -The nose wheel of a Boeing 757 passenger jet operated by Delta Air Lines popped off and rolled away as the plane was lining up for takeoff over the …
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Exclusive – Europe set to agree on supply chain emergency powers next week, EU lawmaker says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU countries and lawmakers are expected to agree on rules next week which would force Europe-based companies to prioritise production of key products …
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By Toby Sterling VELDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -ASML Holding shares gained nearly 10% to close at a record high on Wednesday following fourth-quarter earnings that beat expectations and a growing order …
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(This Jan. 22 story has been corrected to reflect that a plurality, not a majority of foreign students, come from India, in paragraph 13) By Wa Lone TORONTO (Reuters) – …