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Analysis-UK regulator shows more assertive posture in blocking Facebook purchase of Giphy
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's move to block Facebook-owner Meta Platform Inc's acquisition of Giphy signalled a new determination to scrutinise digital deals. Meta on Thursday appealed t...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Jana Partners discloses stake in Mercury Systems, pushes for potential sale
(Reuters) - Activist investor Jana Partners on Thursday disclosed an about 6.6% stake in Mercury Systems and said it would push the defense technology firm to consider options for its business, includ...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Tesla to stop games on infotainment screens in moving cars
By Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) - Electric carmaker Tesla Inc will stop allowing video games to be played on its infotainment systems while its vehicles are moving, the National Highway Traffic Safety Admini...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Former Boston College student charged over boyfriend’s suicide pleads guilty
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former Boston College student pleaded guilty on Thursday to an involuntary manslaughter charge stemming from what prosecutors said was her role in encouraging her ...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Overwhelmed U.S. Midwest hospitals prepare for worst with Omicron
By Peter Szekely (Reuters) - The rapid spread of Omicron infections has hospitals in the U.S. Midwest "preparing for the worst," with their intensive care units and medical personnel already severely ...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Analysis-Omicron begins to leave mark on U.S. economy, but unlikely to derail it
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The fast-spreading Omicron variant of COVID-19 has started leaving an imprint on slices of the U.S. economy as some events are canceled or postponed, consumers cut back o...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Ex-Minnesota police officer found guilty of manslaughter in shooting of Daunte Wright
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - A Minnesota jury on Thursday found former police officer Kimberly Potter guilty of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Black motorist Daunte Wright during a traffic stop ...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Jared Kushner investment firm Affinity raises $3 billion in committed funding
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jared Kushner's global investment firm, Affinity Partners, has raised more than $3 billion in committed funding from international investors, a person familiar ...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Las Bambas says temporary truce in Peru road does not allow sustainable restart of mine
LIMA (Reuters) - MMG Ltd's Las Bambas copper mine said on Thursday that a temporary truce to lift a blockade on a key transport road in Peru, which has been blocked for over a month, does not guarante...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
TD on deal hunt after BancWest bid as Canadian lenders pursue U.S. growth
By Pamela Barbaglia and Nichola Saminather LONDON/TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto-Dominion Bank is leading the charge of cash-rich Canadian banks seeking to make a foray in the United States and find grow...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
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