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India, Turkey, Nigeria threatened to shut down Twitter, founder says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twitter was threatened with shut down in India, Nigeria and Turkey unless it complied with orders to restrict accounts, with India wanting to curb journalists'...
Jun 12, 2023
Actor Treat Williams killed while riding motorcycle in Vermont, agent says
(Reuters) - The actor Treat Williams, known for his roles in Hair and Everwood, was killed in a motorcycle accident on Monday, his longtime agent said. Barry McPherson, Williams' agent for 15 years, c...
Jun 12, 2023
Rio Tinto inks deal to bring iron ore rail car manufacturing to Pilbara
(Reuters) - Mining giant Rio Tinto said on Tuesday it will partner with Western Australia-based Gemco Rail to bring local iron ore rail car manufacturing and bearing maintenance to the Pilbara region....
Jun 12, 2023
China’s central bank cuts short-term borrowing cost for first time since Aug
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's central bank lowered a short-term lending rate for the first time in 10 months on Tuesday, in a bid to restore market confidence and prop up a stalling post-pand...
Jun 12, 2023
Pat Sajak to retire from record TV stint as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pat Sajak, the enduring master of ceremonies for "Wheel of Fortune," plans to retire at the end of his upcoming record 41st year hosting one of American televis...
Jun 12, 2023
Asia shares track Wall Street rally with inflation data, Fed in focus
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares edged up in early trade on Tuesday, following an upbeat session on Wall Street while investors turned their attention to key U.S. inflation data and the...
Jun 12, 2023
Intel in talks to be anchor investor in Arm IPO – source
(Reuters) - Intel is in talks with SoftBank Group Corp's Arm to be an anchor investor in the chip maker's initial public offering (IPO), a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. Arm p...
Jun 12, 2023
Dollar dips ahead of US inflation data, central bank meetings
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar edged broadly lower on Tuesday but traded in a narrow range, as investors remained cautious ahead of key U.S. inflation data due later in the day just as th...
Jun 12, 2023
Appetite grows for mergers and acquisitions in Latin America: study
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Latin America is increasingly seen as an attractive market for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with the ongoing U.S.-China trade spat helping to whet i...
Jun 12, 2023
Australia business activity slows sharply in May, more risks ahead
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's business conditions eased sharply in May, dented by slower gains in sales and employment, suggesting demand growth is moderating in the wake of the central bank's most a...
Jun 12, 2023
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