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Half of Americans face stifling heat, poor air quality
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - Half of the U.S. population was urged on Friday to take precautions when they are outdoors, either due to a relentless heat wave or poor air quality caused by Ca...
Jun 30, 2023
Yandex makes changes to financial team ahead of corporate restructuring
(Reuters) - Internet company Yandex on Friday said it was making changes to its financial team in preparation for a potential corporate restructuring that should see it divest ownership and control of...
Jun 30, 2023
US, European IPOs show signs of life after lengthy drought
By Echo Wang and Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - A lackluster IPO market is showing signs of life as a flurry of deals in the United States and Europe raise hopes that a recovery may ...
Jun 30, 2023
Oscar-winning US actor Alan Arkin dies at 89 – Variety
(Reuters) - Alan Arkin, a versatile and prolific American actor who thrived in both comic and dramatic roles and won an Oscar for playing a heroin-using grandfather in the 2006 film "Little Miss Sunsh...
Jun 30, 2023
Brazil offers tax advantages via e-commerce compliance program
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Finance Ministry announced on Friday an exemption from federal taxes on e-commerce purchases up to $50 for companies participating in a new compliance program by the tax ...
Jun 30, 2023
Investors, analysts question Nike’s wholesale strategy amid gloomy N. American spending
By Katherine Masters and Ananya Mariam Rajesh NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some analysts and investors question Nike's move to sell its sneakers and clothing through other retailers including Macy's as Americ...
Jun 30, 2023
Cars washed away as floods wreak havoc in southern China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Intense rains lashed a scenic area in China's southern Hunan province on Friday, unleashing flooding that swept away cars, engulfed farmland and prompted evacuations and rescues of...
Jun 30, 2023
SEC says spot bitcoin ETF filings are inadequate – WSJ
(Reuters) - The Securities and Exchange Commission said a recent wave of applications filed by asset managers to launch spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds are inadequate, the Wall Street Journal repor...
Jun 30, 2023
Apple’s market value breaches $3 trillion mark again
(Reuters) - Apple Inc's market capitalization on Friday breached the $3 trillion mark for the first time since January last year, as investors bet on the iPhone maker's ability to grow its revenue eve...
Jun 30, 2023
Chinese EV maker Xpeng’s shares jump after pricing SUV below Tesla Model Y, lifts peers
(Reuters) - Electric-car maker Xpeng Inc priced its latest G6 sport utility vehicle about 20% lower than Tesla's Model Y in China, sending its U.S.-listed shares up 7.6% in premarket trading on Friday...
Jun 30, 2023
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