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U.S. sanctions two Lebanese businessmen and a member of parliament
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Thursday imposed sanctions on two top Lebanese contractors and a lawmaker close to the Hezbollah movement over alleged large-scale corruption that undermined th...
Oct 28, 2021
UK’s Tesco offers 10-minute deliveries in tie-up with Gorillas
(Reuters) - British supermarket chain Tesco launched a 10-minute grocery dispatch service in partnership with delivery startup Gorillas on Thursday, upping the ante in the race among retailers to reac...
Oct 28, 2021
Portugal telecom regulator sees first 5G services on offer within weeks
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal should see 5G services go on sale for customers within weeks after new operators bought spectrum licences in an auction, the head of ANACOM regulator sa...
Oct 28, 2021
Mumbai court grants bail to son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan
MUMBAI (Reuters) - An Indian court on Thursday granted bail to the son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, more than three weeks after he was arrested in a drugs case that has dominated news headli...
Oct 28, 2021
ViacomCBS to pick up majority stake in Fox TeleColombia and Estudios TeleMexico
(Reuters) - ViacomCBS Inc said on Thursday it will acquire a majority stake in Spanish language broadcasters Fox TeleColombia and Estudios TeleMexico from Walt Disney Co, to boost its streaming audien...
Oct 28, 2021
Pension major ATP aims for $31 billion of green investments by 2030
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's ATP, one of Europe's largest pension funds, aims to have 200 billion Danish crowns ($31 billion) worth of green investments by 2030 and half that in 2025, it said in a...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. pending home sales unexpectedly fall in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes unexpectedly fell in September likely as some potential buyers delayed purchases amid higher prices. The National Association of Rea...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. panel approves Big Tech critic to head Justice Department Antitrust Division
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee approved on a voice vote the nomination of Google critic Jonathan Kanter, the third of three progressives named to top U.S. antitrust posts, t...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. Justice Dept. toughens policies toward white collar crime
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday detailed a series of policy changes aimed at rooting out repeat corporate misconduct and prioritizing individual prosecutions, signaling ...
Oct 28, 2021
Telecom Italia to start “maximising value” of cloud venture next year – CEO
ROME (Reuters) - Telecom Italia expects to carry out plans to extract value from its cloud venture Noovle in the second part of next year, the head of Italy's biggest phone group Luigi Guitosi said on...
Oct 28, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
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