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European Parliament demands freeze of EU recovery money for Poland
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The main political groups in the European Parliament have written jointly to the European Commission, demanding it freeze billions of euros in recovery money for Poland until Wars...
Nov 16, 2021
Explainer-The search for a fair jury to decide Ghislaine Maxwell’s fate
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - In-person jury selection began on Tuesday in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite accused of grooming underage girls for the late financier Jeffrey E...
Nov 16, 2021
Pot of gold? Cannabis could bring Germany $5 billion a year – survey
BERLIN (Reuters) - Legalising cannabis could bring Germany annual tax revenues and cost savings of about 4.7 billion euros ($5.34 billion) and create 27,000 new jobs, a survey said on Tuesday as polit...
Nov 16, 2021
Fed’s Bullard says Fed should tack “hawkish” in next couple of meetings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve should "tack in a more hawkish direction" over its next couple of meetings to prepare in case inflation does not begin to ease, St. Louis Fed president ...
Nov 16, 2021
Exclusive: Italy to make formal complaint over Chinese takeover of military drones firm – sources
By Giuseppe Fonte and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italy believes it should have been asked to approve the purchase of a military drones company by Chinese investors, and will issue a complaint that...
Nov 16, 2021
Exclusive-Facebook says hackers in Pakistan targeted Afghan users amid government collapse
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Hackers from Pakistan used Facebook to target people in Afghanistan with connections to the previous government during the Taliban's takeover of the country, the com...
Nov 16, 2021
California OKs $1.4 billion plan for car chargers, hydrogen refueling
(Reuters) - The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved a three-year $1.4 billion plan to help California achieve its electric vehicle charging and hydrogen refueling goals. The CEC said the p...
Nov 16, 2021
U.S. import prices surge in October on petroleum, food
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. import prices surged in October as the costs of petroleum products and food increased, adding to signs that inflation could remain high for a while. Import prices accelerat...
Nov 16, 2021
Telecom Italia could seek renegotiation of DAZN deal – sources
MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (TIM) could seek the renegotiation of a 1 billion euro ($1.14 billion) deal with streaming service DAZN to distribute sport content after the phone group reported lowe...
Nov 16, 2021
Fintech firm Upgrade raises $280 million at $6 billion valuation
(Reuters) - Fintech firm Upgrade Inc said on Tuesday it had raised $280 million in a funding round led by investment firms Coatue Management and DST Global, at a pre-money valuation of $6 billion. (Re...
Nov 16, 2021
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