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Canadian watchdog yet to decide on Roger-Shaw merger, to give notice ahead of decision
(Reuters) -Canada's competition tribunal said on Thursday it had not arrived at a decision regarding the C$20 billion ($14.7 billion) merger between Rogers Communications Inc and Shaw Communications I...
Dec 22, 2022
Massive winter storm threatens holiday travel for millions of Americans
By Tyler Clifford DETROIT (Reuters) - A massive winter storm system enveloped a vast stretch of the United States on Thursday, threatening to upend the travel plans of millions of Americans ahead of w...
Dec 22, 2022
Conservationists move to permanently protect areas around proposed Alaskan mine
(Reuters) - The United States' top environmental non-profit and a regional land trust have raised $20 million to permanently protect 44,000 acres at an Alaskan watershed, that could be another major r...
Dec 22, 2022
U.S. road travel rises, nears pre-pandemic levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said vehicle travel rose by 0.1% in October to 285.9 billion miles as road travel is nearing pre-pandemic levels for the year. In recent month...
Dec 22, 2022
Target recalls children’s weighted blankets after two deaths
(Reuters) - Target Corp said on Thursday it has recalled about 204,000 Pillowfort weighted blankets for children after receiving reports of two fatalities. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ...
Dec 22, 2022
Immigration standoff stalls U.S. Senate $1.66 trillion government funding bill
By Gram Slattery and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A standoff over U.S. immigration policy stalled movement on a $1.66 trillion government funding bill in the Senate on Thursday, raising the ris...
Dec 22, 2022
Exclusive-Russia likely to buy yuan on FX market in 2023 – sources
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will start buying yuan on the currency market next year if oil and gas revenues meet expectations, two sources said, opening a new front in an accelerati...
Dec 22, 2022
AMC to raise $110 million through preferred stock sale
(Reuters) - AMC Entertainment Holdings said on Thursday it would raise $110 million in new equity capital through the sale of its preferred stock, sending the cinema chain's shares down about 28% befo...
Dec 22, 2022
Airlines scrap nearly 2,000 U.S. flights as winter storm disrupts holiday travel
(Reuters) - Airlines canceled nearly 2,000 U.S. flights scheduled for Thursday and Friday, disrupting holiday travel for thousands, as an Arctic blast surged across a wide swath of the country ahead o...
Dec 22, 2022
Exclusive-Sanctions could cut Russia’s Baltic oil exports by 20%
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Exports of Russia's flagship Urals crude blend from Baltic Sea ports may fall by up to a fifth in December, after a Western price cap and an EU embargo on Russian oil took effect, a...
Dec 22, 2022
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