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Germany set to impose gas levy on consumers to support ailing importers
By Markus Wacket and Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany is set to impose a levy on all gas consumers from Oct. 1 aimed at helping suppliers grappling with soaring gas import prices, a draft law ...
Jul 28, 2022
Canada welcomes U.S. bill to expand North American EV tax credits
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada on Thursday welcomed a deal reached by U.S. senators to back a bill that includes an expansion of tax credits for electric vehicles (EV) produced in North Ame...
Jul 28, 2022
Telecom Italia eyes deal with unions on more jobs cuts in Italy
MILAN (Reuters) -Telecom Italia is nearing an agreement with national trade unions to cut 2,200 jobs through an early retirement scheme as part of a wider cost-cutting plan to 2024, two sources famili...
Jul 28, 2022
Factbox: U.S. Congress poised to pass long-awaited China semiconductor bill
By Patricia Zengerle and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives plans to give final passage on Thursday to sweeping legislation to boost the U.S. semiconductor indus...
Jul 28, 2022
Netflix’s ‘Gray Man’ marketing blitz: emojis, TV ads and a tram
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Gray Man has his own emoji, he has sprinted across 3D billboards from Krakow to Seoul, and he has battled bad guys in more than 100 TV ads. Netflix Inc lau...
Jul 28, 2022
Google and U.S. chip maker SkyWater expand open source chip design platform
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - U.S. chip manufacturer SkyWater Technology Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google Public Sector announced on Thursday they are expanding an open source platform to design chips t...
Jul 28, 2022
Exclusive: EU mulls new unit with antitrust veterans to enforce tech rules – sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is considering creating a new directorate that may be headed by two top antitrust officials to enforce tough new rules aimed at reining in ...
Jul 28, 2022
Swiss National Bank reiterates it can act at any time if needed
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank may take monetary policy measures at any time between its regular meetings if it deems it necessary, the bank said in an interim publication on Thursday, rei...
Jul 28, 2022
Apple’s privacy changes, TikTok competition inescapable for Meta, for now
By Eva Mathews (Reuters) - Stiff competition from TikTok and Apple Inc's privacy changes will remain a cause for concern for Facebook-owner Meta Platforms Inc in the near term, Wall Street analysts sa...
Jul 28, 2022
Instant View: US Q2 GDP shows 2nd quarter of negative growth
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. economy contracted again in the second quarter amid aggressive monetary policy tightening from the Federal Reserve to combat high inflation, which could fan financial mar...
Jul 28, 2022
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