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Walmart-backed Symbotic in talks to merge with SoftBank SPAC in $4.5 billion deal – Sky News
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc-backed robotics and automation company Symbotic is in talks to merge with a blank-check vehicle backed by SoftBank Group Corp in a deal that would value the combined firm at $4...
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Chip tech firm Arm plans to slash development time for connected devices
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Arm Ltd, the British chip technology firm in the midst of a $54 billion takeover by Nvidia Corp, on Monday announced tools aimed at cutting the development ...
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Pritzker: Abortions, electric vehicles could come up during Fall Veto Session
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Governor JB Pritzker has some definite things he’d like to see taken care of when the fall veto session begins in Springfield Tuesday. Pritzker made an amendatory veto ...
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Jury selection to start in trial over killing of Black jogger in Georgia
By Rich McKay and Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - The judge overseeing the trial of three white men charged with murdering Ahmaud Arbery, a Black jogger, in Glynn County in coastal Georgia said potential j...
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IMF staff, Ukraine reach deal that could pave way for $700 million disbursement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund staff and Ukrainian authorities have reached an agreement on economic reforms that will pave the way for a first review of Ukraine's 18-month stand-b...
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New York directs two cryptocurrency lending platforms to cease activity
(Reuters) - Two cryptocurrency lending platforms were asked to cease activities in New York by the state's attorney general on Monday and three other platforms were directed to provide information abo...
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FBI involved in effort to recover U.S. missionaries kidnapped in Haiti – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI will assist in the investigation and efforts to locate and free a group of U.S. Christian missionaries who have been kidnapped and are being held by a criminal gang in Ha...
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Factbox-COP26 in Glasgow: Who is going and who is not?
(Reuters) - Several prominent figures, including the heads of the two most populated countries in the world, are in doubt to attend the Oct. 31-Nov. 12 U.N. COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in person. ...
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German fintech N26 valued at more than $9 billion after fundraising
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The German online bank N26 said on Monday that it had completed a $900 million fundraising round that valued the company at more than $9 billion. It is good news for the bank, wh...
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Portugal’s EDP to invest up to 13 billion stg in UK wind and solar by 2030
By Marwa Rashad and Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Power company Energias de Portugal (EDP) plans to invest 12.86 billion pounds ($17.69 billion) in wind and solar projects in Britain by 2030 as the...
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