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Factbox-What are global companies saying about China’s economy?
(Reuters) - Major global firms ranging from banks to chipmakers are taking a largely cautious stance on their China business amid a frail recovery at the world's second-largest economy from a pandemic...
Jul 25, 2023
Moody’s sees negative economic consequences of Israel’s judicial upheaval
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday that passage of a new law in Israel limiting some Supreme Court powers signalled that political tensions will continue ...
Jul 25, 2023
Meme stocks surge as tech rally gets too pricey for retail investors
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) - Meme stocks have surged in the last few weeks as retail investors shun pricier stocks for cheaper speculative names, but some experts worry that this could choke th...
Jul 25, 2023
Deutsche Bank to buy back up to $497 million in shares
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Deutsche Bank signalled a more positive outlook on Tuesday, saying it would undertake a 450 million euro ($497 million) share buyback this year. The measure, larger than last year...
Jul 25, 2023
Brazil’s Copel to launch privatization offering of up to $1 billion
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian electric utility Copel is planning to launch a public share offering between Tuesday and Wednesday of up to 5 billion reais ($1.05 billion) to take the firm private, it...
Jul 25, 2023
Wildfire in Spain’s Gran Canaria island menaces villages
By Borja Suarez TEJEDA, Spain (Reuters) - A rapidly-spreading wildfire that broke out at the centre of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria on Tuesday forced the authorities to remove several hundred vi...
Jul 25, 2023
Biden nominates Harry Coker to be national cyber director
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday nominated Harry Coker, who has served in leadership positions at the CIA and the National Security Agency, for the role of national cyber director, the ...
Jul 25, 2023
Biden cancels $130 million in debt for students who attended Colorado college
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday his administration was canceling $130 million in debt for 7,400 student borrowers who attended CollegeAmerica in the state of Colorado. "These borr...
Jul 25, 2023
US House Democrat holds thirst strike to protest Texas water break law
By Moira Warburton and Josephine Walker WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Representative Greg Casar of Texas held a thirst strike at Congress on Tuesday to protest a new law signed by Republican ...
Jul 25, 2023
US judge blocks Biden’s new border asylum restrictions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Joe Biden's new regulation restricting asylum access at the U.S.-Mexico border, upending a key tenet of his plan for deterring ...
Jul 25, 2023
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