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Vale Indonesia, China’s Huayou sign agreement with Ford for nickel plant
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Nickel miner Vale Indonesia, China's Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt and U.S. car maker Ford Motor signed a non-binding memorandum of cooperation to build a plant in Indonesia to extract ni...
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Lula courts Brazil’s farmers ahead of vote, angering environmentalists
By Ricardo Brito and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is luring allies from Brazil's powerhouse farm sector to his presidential campaign, looking to ...
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Airbnb co-founder Gebbia steps back from full-time operating role
(Reuters) - Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has decided to step back from his "full-time operating role" at the vacation rental firm to focus on his family and documentary filmmaking, he said in a note t...
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Brazil crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin to expand into Mexico this year, says CEO
By Paula Arend Laier SAO PAULO (Reuters) - SoftBank-backed Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin is set to enter the Mexican market by the end of the year, as part of a plan to expand elsewhere in...
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Meta’s Facebook revamping main feed to attract younger users
(Reuters) - Meta Platforms said on Thursday it was revamping the main feed on its Facebook app to prioritize "discovery" of new content, instead of posts from accounts users follow, in a bid to style ...
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Russia, China property will push 2022 emerging market corporate default rate above 10% -JPMorgan
LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging markets corporate default rates this year are expected to hit 10% for the first time since the financial crisis, analysts at U.S. investment bank JPMorgan forecast in a not...
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Analysis-Aviation sector feels heat on emissions at air show
By David Shepardson and Paul Sandle FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - Record temperatures at the Farnborough Airshow this week have ratcheted up pressure on global aviation to shrink airplane emissions...
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Samsung Elec seeks tax breaks on potential chip plants in Texas – documents
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics has begun applications for tax breaks for a total of 11 potential chip manufacturing facilities in Texas, according to documents filed with Texas authorities and ...
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Ericsson closes $6.2 billion Vonage deal after short delay
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ericsson on Thursday closed its $6.2 billion Vonage acquisition, nearly a month after it was delayed due to a pending investigation by a U.S. national security panel. The Swedish...
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Battery startup Lyten recruits senior female executive Mikolajczak
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Silicon Valley battery startup Lyten has hired electric vehicle industry veteran Celina Mikolajczak as chief battery technology officer, the company said on Thursday. Mikol...
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