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Germany’s anti-discrimination agency quits X over anti-minority posts
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency said it would close its account on social media platform X, formerly Twitter, because of increasing intolerance of minorities expressed ...
Oct 11, 2023
Exxon to buy U.S. rival Pioneer Natural in $59.5 billion deal
(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil said on Wednesday it would buy giant shale producer Pioneer Natural Resources in an all-stock deal valued at $59.5 billion, propelling the U.S. oil and gas producer to the top ...
Oct 11, 2023
US solar company Suniva to restart idled factory thanks to Biden climate law
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - Suniva, the U.S. solar manufacturer that successfully fought for tariffs on cheap panels made overseas, will restart its Georgia cell factory next year thanks to incentive...
Oct 11, 2023
Factbox-US House Republicans eye Scalise, Jordan for possible next speaker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday could begin voting on a new speaker to lead their narrow and fractious majority, which just last week ousted Kevin ...
Oct 11, 2023
Samsung SDI, Stellantis choose Indiana for second joint EV battery plant
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Samsung SDI Co Ltd said on Wednesday that it has chosen the U.S. state of Indiana to build its second joint electric vehicle (EV) battery plant with carmaker Stellantis...
Oct 11, 2023
Zimbabwe suspends import tax on fertilizer as El Nino looms
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's government has suspended import duty on nitrogenous fertilizer as it moves to reduce input costs and boost grain production ahead of a farming season that could be impact...
Oct 11, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial to resume with more testimony from Caroline Ellison
By Jody Godoy and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Caroline Ellison, the former co-head of Sam Bankman-Fried's hedge fund and a pivotal witness in his trial on fraud charges tied to the collapse of his ...
Oct 11, 2023
Klarna adds AI-driven photo feature to entice shoppers
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish payments group Klarna has launched a new AI-driven shopping feature, developed with OpenAI tech, that allows people to shop by taking a photo of pro...
Oct 11, 2023
US House Republicans seek to unite around a new speaker
By David Morgan and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will try to unite around a new speaker to lead their fractious and narrow majority on Wednesda...
Oct 11, 2023
Marketmind: A window into the Fed’s thinking
(Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper, editor, finance and markets breaking news Investors are always eager to get a look at the minutes from the Federal Rese...
Oct 11, 2023
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