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SoftBank SPAC to take Symbotic public in $5.5 billion deal
(Reuters) - Symbotic, an artificial intelligence-based supply chain technology startup, said on Monday it would go public through a merger with a blank-check firm backed by SoftBank Group Corp in a de...
Dec 13, 2021
Volkswagen plans to decide new gigafactory locations in H1, 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen said on Monday it was looking at locations for planned battery cell plants in Spain and eastern Europe and the exact sites for its third and fourth gigafactories would be...
Dec 13, 2021
Abortion rights: U.S. restrictions buck the global trend in 2021
By Anastasia Moloney BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A record number of U.S. states have sought to restrict access to abortion this year, but countries including Argentina, Mexico and Thailand h...
Dec 13, 2021
VP Harris secures new investment from companies like Pepsico, Cargill for Central America strategy
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will on Monday announce new investment in Central America from companies such as Pepsico and Cargill, that boost her efforts to...
Dec 13, 2021
Analysis: Accusers place Ghislaine Maxwell at center of Epstein’s abuse, experts say
By Luc Cohen (Reuters) - Two weeks of emotional, explicit testimony at Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial from four women who said the British socialite groomed them as teenagers for deceased financi...
Dec 13, 2021
Fed to pivot on inflation fears in the face of another uncertain year
By Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve, stung by persistently high inflation and encouraged by lower-than-expected unemployment, is set on Wednesday to chart a path of higher interes...
Dec 13, 2021
Kentucky resumes counting the dead from barrage of tornadoes
By Gabriella Borter MAYFIELD, Ky. (Reuters) - Rescue workers resumed combing through debris on Monday in the scant hope of finding survivors from a battery of deadly tornadoes that tore through six st...
Dec 13, 2021
Canada expected to renew policy framework amid concerns about rising inflation
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada is expected to renew its monetary policy framework on Monday, leaving its inflation target unchanged at 2% as concern about the cost of living ri...
Dec 13, 2021
Around 50 NatWest branches involved in money laundering case -FCA
LONDON (Reuters) - A criminal gang deposited millions of pounds in cash at up to 50 branches of NatWest including more than 40 million pounds at at least one individual outlet, prosecutors for Britain...
Dec 13, 2021
China’s Great Wall Motor withdraws interest in Spain’s Nissan plant – unions
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Chinese carmaker Great Wall Motor has withdrawn its interest in taking over Nissan's main plant in Barcelona which is scheduled to shut by year-end, Nissan unions said on Monday....
Dec 13, 2021
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