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Bank of Canada says rates may have to remain restrictive for longer
OTTAWA, April 12 (Reuters) - Interest rates in Canada may have to stay restrictive for longer to ensure inflation declines to the Bank of Canada's 2% target, Governor Tiff Macklem said on Wednesday. M...
Apr 12, 2023
EU says Broadcom’s takeover of VMware could hurt competition
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday said the proposed $61 billion takeover by U.S. chipmaker Broadcom of cloud computing company VMware could restrict competition in the market f...
Apr 12, 2023
Snap hires Google ad executive to help improve ad performance
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Snap Inc, owner of photo messaging app Snapchat, said on Wednesday it has hired a former Google executive to help the tech company improve the performance of its digital ads...
Apr 12, 2023
Factbox-Governments’ efforts to regulate AI tools
(Reuters) - Italy's data protection agency said on Wednesday it would lift its temporary ban on OpenAI's ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) technology if the U.S. company complied with data protecti...
Apr 12, 2023
Fed’s Barkin says he’s still waiting for inflation “to crack”
(Reuters) - Inflation may be falling but it is yet to do so at a rate commensurate with inflation falling back to the Fed's 2% goal, Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin said on Wednesday. "I'm waitin...
Apr 12, 2023
Philippine central bank signals pause in rate hikes in May
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' central bank could pause its interest rate- hiking cycle at its meeting next month due to easing inflation, its governor said on Wednesday. "We are probably pausing...
Apr 12, 2023
Italy sets end-April deadline for OpenAI to meet demands on ChatGPT
MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's data protection agency on Wednesday set an end-April deadline for OpenAI to meet its demands on data protection and privacy in order for its artificial intelligence ChatGPT ch...
Apr 12, 2023
Retail sales in Brazil begins year with record high in January
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's retail sector started 2023 stronger than expected and with record high sales in January, although the outlook is that the tight credit scenario and weak economy amid hig...
Apr 12, 2023
EU urges firm results, green alliance from US trade talks
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union need to produce clear results next month from their forum on trade and technology and forge closer ties on green products and technology, ...
Apr 12, 2023
Plan to allow irrigation at Spanish wildlife sanctuary sparks outcry
By Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - A plan to legalise irrigation around the Donana wildlife reserve in southern Spain, one of Europe's largest wetlands and a wintering location for migratory birds, has...
Apr 12, 2023
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