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Spanish court leans in favour of Shakira in tax case, lawyers say
MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish court has leaned in favour of Colombian singer Shakira in a tax fraud case, her lawyers said on Monday. A Spanish judge recommended in July that the singer face a trial ov...
Oct 04, 2021
Billie Eilish to headline Glastonbury music festival next year
LONDON (Reuters) - Grammy Award winner Billie Eilish will perform at Glastonbury next June, becoming the British music festival's youngest-ever solo headliner, organisers said on Monday. The 19-year-o...
Oct 04, 2021
All Britain’s power to be green by 2035, PM Johnson says
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday Britain was aiming to produce "clean power" by 2035 as part of the country's goal of reaching net zero carbon emissions. Britain, which w...
Oct 04, 2021
Analysis-Diverse boards to pick the next Boston and Dallas Fed bank chiefs
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - The searches soon to get underway for two new top U.S. central bankers will be an important test for what has been a rallying cry of sorts for proponents of diversity: that b...
Oct 04, 2021
Latin American M&A booms to 10-year high of $105 billion so far this year
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Mergers and acquisitions in Latin America were above $105 billion in the first nine months of the year, the highest volume in a decade, according to Refinitiv ...
Oct 04, 2021
McDonald’s targets net zero emissions by 2050, from meat to energy
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp on Monday set a new target to cut global greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050, from the beef in its burgers to the light bulbs in its restau...
Oct 04, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. Justice Department probes suspected manipulation of Platts benchmarks – sources
By Chris Prentice and Jody Godoy WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating suspected manipulation of energy pricing benchmarks published by S&P Global Platts, expanding th...
Oct 04, 2021
Made-from-CO2 concrete, lululemons and diamonds spark investor excitement
By Jane Lanhee Lee and Nia Williams (Reuters) - What do diamonds, sunglasses, high-end lululemon sportswear and concrete have to do with climate change? They can all be made using carbon dioxide (CO2)...
Oct 04, 2021
Pharmacy chains face first trial over U.S. opioid epidemic
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The first trial of four large pharmacy chains over the deadly U.S. opioid epidemic was set to begin on Monday, as two Ohio counties seek to convince jurors the companies ar...
Oct 04, 2021
Back in black: U.S. Supreme Court returns from COVID-19 telework
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices are set to don their black robes and sit once more behind a mahogany bench in their grand courtroom on Monday as ...
Oct 04, 2021
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