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Germany unveils measures to prop up ailing construction industry
By Maria Martinez and Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -The German government said on Monday it was shelving proposed building regulations as part of a 45-billion euro ($47 billion) relief package to p...
Sep 25, 2023
US hits Chinese, Russian firms over Moscow military aid
By David Shepardson and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration on Monday imposed new trade restrictions on 11 Chinese and five Russian companies, accusing som...
Sep 25, 2023
Analysis-Oil price rally set to falter as demand doubts loom
By Robert Harvey and Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices may be near $100 a barrel, but a range of factors could prevent a sustained rally above that level, analysts say. They include a proje...
Sep 25, 2023
Explainer-What’s at stake in Telecom Italia grid deal?
MILAN (Reuters) - U.S. fund KKR and the Italian Treasury have teamed up to buy Telecom Italia's (TIM) landline grid, in a deal that could ultimately be worth about 23 billion euros ($24.38 billion). T...
Sep 25, 2023
Nintendo founder’s YFO set to raise Toyo bid -source
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -The family office linked to Nintendo's founder plans to raise its buyout bid for Japan's Toyo Construction, a source told Reuters, after it successfully reshuffled ...
Sep 25, 2023
OpenAI’s ChatGPT will ‘see, hear and speak’ in major update
(Reuters) - OpenAI's ChatGPT is getting a major update that will enable the viral chatbot to have voice conversations with users and interact using images, moving it closer to popular artificial intel...
Sep 25, 2023
ECB’s Lagarde bets that rates held at record high will curb inflation
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's record high deposit rate could help cut inflation to 2%, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Monday, repeating the bank's guidance that neither pr...
Sep 25, 2023
Mercedes applies for tax relief for projects at two U.S. plants
BERLIN (Reuters) - German carmaker Mercedes-Benz has applied for tax breaks for potential projects at two of its U.S. plants under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a company spokesperson said on Mon...
Sep 25, 2023
Spotify tests voice translation feature for podcasts
(Reuters) - Spotify Technology is testing an AI-powered feature that will translate podcasts from the likes of Dax Shepard and Lex Fridman to other languages, the audio-streaming company said on Monda...
Sep 25, 2023
Explainer-Is the Hollywood writers’ strike over?
(Reuters) - The Hollywood writers' strike is nearing its end after a preliminary agreement with studios and streaming companies on Sunday after five months of disruption. Is the strike over? Not yet. ...
Sep 25, 2023
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