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Harpercollins settles with Russia’s Abramovich over ‘Putin’s People’ book
LONDON (Reuters) - Harpercollins said on Wednesday it had settled a libel dispute with Russian businessman Roman Abramovich over a book about President Vladimir Putin by agreeing to amend certain pass...
Dec 22, 2021
One more rally before electric vehicles sideline palladium
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - Palladium is set for one last rally next year as a revival in the auto sector boosts demand for the metal used in engine exhausts, before the rise of electric vehicl...
Dec 22, 2021
Turkey’s president hails steps to help depositors, as lira steadies
By Ece Toksabay and Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) -Measures to protect Turkish lira bank deposits from depreciation amid a currency crisis have achieved their goal, President Tayyip Erdogan said on ...
Dec 22, 2021
Holiday travel plans in flux as Americans weigh Omicron risk
By Julia Harte and Rich McKay (Reuters) - Americans are facing a second Christmas of upended holiday plans, with a surge in COVID-19 infections fueled by the now-dominant Omicron variant forcing some ...
Dec 22, 2021
Exclusive-Brazil central bank puts brakes on tougher rules for fintechs, sources say
By Marcela Ayres and Aluisio Alves BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank has put the brakes on tougher regulations for the burgeoning fintech industry, withdrawing a draft proposal that...
Dec 22, 2021
Analysis – ‘Hands off’: Why some U.S. investors are pulling meme stocks from brokerages
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Jose Castillo pulled his $60,000 worth of GameStop Corp shares from his brokerage last summer, even though he had no intention of selling them. The 26...
Dec 22, 2021
What charges does Ghislaine Maxwell face in her sex abuse trial?
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jury deliberations are expected to continue in New York on Wednesday in the sex abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite charged by U.S. prosecutors wi...
Dec 22, 2021
Brazilian companies hear the siren’s call of U.S. stock exchanges
By Tatiana Bautzer and Carolina Mandl SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical company Blau Farmaceutica SA, which listed its shares on Brazil's B3 stock exchange in April, has opened its first U.S. plasm...
Dec 22, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell sex abuse trial jury in New York to resume deliberations
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jurors in British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial will resume deliberating on Wednesday, having reviewed testimony from women who accused her of setting...
Dec 22, 2021
Danish woman charged over laundering of $4.5 billion in Danske Bank scandal
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -A Danish woman has been charged by Danish police in a money laundering case involving more than 30 billion Danish crowns ($4.55 billion) which was channeled through Danske Bank's...
Dec 22, 2021
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