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Stella McCartney pushes animal-free fashion message at Pompidou Center show
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - Stella McCartney sat her audience outdoors in a courtyard of the Centre Pompidou Monday, sending out a sensual lineup of fluid dresses and smart, low-waisted trouse...
Oct 03, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court spurns coal executive’s challenge to mine-explosion conviction
By Nate Raymond WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away former Massey Energy Co CEO Donald Blankenship's bid to overturn his conviction on a charge of criminal conspiracy s...
Oct 03, 2022
UN agency warns of recession linked to ‘imprudent’ policy decisions -report
GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.N. agency warned on Monday of the risk of a monetary policy-induced global recession that would have especially serious consequences for developing countries. "Excessive monetar...
Oct 03, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to ban on gun ‘bump stocks’
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court, which expanded gun rights in a major decision in June, on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a federal ban on devices called "bump st...
Oct 03, 2022
General Motors third-quarter U.S. auto sales jump 24%
(Reuters) - General Motors Co reported a rise in quarterly U.S. auto sales on Monday, as pent-up consumer demand from the pandemic boosted sales volume. The U.S. automaker said third-quarter sales ros...
Oct 03, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court turns away dispute between Ukraine and Russian oil company
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) - With a backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a Ukrainian government bid to avoid paying a $173 million judgment ...
Oct 03, 2022
Explainer-Credit Suisse stuck in spotlight ahead of strategy shift
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse saw sharp falls in its shares and bonds on Monday as markets put the bank under intense scrutiny. The Swiss bank has insisted its capital and liquidity are strong, say...
Oct 03, 2022
Trial begins for three men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan governor
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A state trial was set to start on Monday for three men accused of taking part in an elaborate plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 over her COVID-19...
Oct 03, 2022
Mexico factories back in growth territory as challenges abound
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's manufacturing sector inched back into expansion territory in September, following two months of contraction, as goods producers faced a challenging month due to ongoin...
Oct 03, 2022
Apple loses second bid to challenge Qualcomm patents at U.S. Supreme Court
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday again declined to hear Apple Inc's bid to revive an effort to cancel three Qualcomm Inc smartphone patents despite the settlement of the...
Oct 03, 2022
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