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EU lawmakers make progress in crucial talks on new AI rules – sources

EU lawmakers make progress in crucial talks on new AI rules – sources

EU lawmakers make progress in crucial talks on new AI rules – sources By Supantha Mukherjee, Martin Coulter and Elvira Pollina S..

Porsche warns luxury not immune to economic woes as shares hit 1-year low

Porsche warns luxury not immune to economic woes as shares hit 1-year low

Porsche warns luxury not immune to economic woes as shares hit 1-year low By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) -Porsche AG shares on..

Consumer Reports finds more lead and cadmium in chocolate, urges change at Hershey

Consumer Reports finds more lead and cadmium in chocolate, urges change at Hershey

Consumer Reports finds more lead and cadmium in chocolate, urges change at Hershey By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Consumer Re..

Stocks struggle as soft earnings compound interest rate headache

Stocks struggle as soft earnings compound interest rate headache

Stocks struggle as soft earnings compound interest rate headache By Lawrence Delevingne and Amanda Cooper (Reuters) -Stocks slipped on..

Microsoft extends cloud lead over Alphabet with focus on OpenAI, big clients

Microsoft extends cloud lead over Alphabet with focus on OpenAI, big clients

Microsoft extends cloud lead over Alphabet with focus on OpenAI, big clients By Aditya Soni (Reuters) -Microsoft is outstripping Alpha..

U.S. dollar gains as risk sentiment sours, Treasury yields rise

U.S. dollar gains as risk sentiment sours, Treasury yields rise

U.S. dollar gains as risk sentiment sours, Treasury yields rise By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar edged higher ..

Exclusive-Shell cuts low-carbon jobs, scales back hydrogen in overhaul by CEO

Exclusive-Shell cuts low-carbon jobs, scales back hydrogen in overhaul by CEO

LONDON (Reuters) – Shell will cut at least 15% of the workforce at its low-carbon solutions division and scale back its hydrogen..

Dollar rises as US business activity ticks up in October

Dollar rises as US business activity ticks up in October

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Tuesday as a slew of fresh economic data hi..

Bitcoin soars to near 18-month high as ETF speculation mounts

Bitcoin soars to near 18-month high as ETF speculation mounts

Bitcoin soars to near 18-month high as ETF speculation mounts By Tom Wilson and Tom Westbrook LONDON/SINGAPORE/NEW YORK (Reuters) R..

Britain scraps cap on banker bonuses inherited from EU

Britain scraps cap on banker bonuses inherited from EU

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Tuesday scrapped a decade-old cap on banker bonuses inherited from the European Union, signalling a clear..

Oil prices dip amid flurry of weak European economic data

Oil prices dip amid flurry of weak European economic data

Oil prices dip amid flurry of weak European economic data By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices dipped on Tuesday fol..

‘The Hunger Games’ to be turned into London stage play

‘The Hunger Games’ to be turned into London stage play

‘The Hunger Games’ to be turned into London stage play LONDON (Reuters) – “The Hunger Games” is set to..

The battery test race to work out what used EVs are really worth

The battery test race to work out what used EVs are really worth

(This Oct. 23 story has been corrected to mention that Driverama is a unit of Aures Holdings in paragraph 15) By Nick Carey and Paul L..

Stocks advance, but heavy data week keeps investors wary

Stocks advance, but heavy data week keeps investors wary

Stocks advance, but heavy data week keeps investors wary By Lawrence Delevingne and Amanda Cooper (Reuters) – Global stocks adva..

UK businesses stuck in reverse in October, surveys show

UK businesses stuck in reverse in October, surveys show

UK businesses stuck in reverse in October, surveys show By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s businesses reported another de..

Governments, firms should spend more on AI safety, top researchers say

Governments, firms should spend more on AI safety, top researchers say

Governments, firms should spend more on AI safety, top researchers say By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Artificial in..

Coca-Cola lifts forecasts as earnings sparkle on higher prices, steady demand

Coca-Cola lifts forecasts as earnings sparkle on higher prices, steady demand

Coca-Cola lifts forecasts as earnings sparkle on higher prices, steady demand By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co o..

Dollar higher as US business activity ticks up in October

Dollar higher as US business activity ticks up in October

Dollar higher as US business activity ticks up in October By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar climbed against a basket..

UK to release experimental jobless data instead of standard numbers

UK to release experimental jobless data instead of standard numbers

UK to release experimental jobless data instead of standard numbers LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Office for National Statistics (..

Analysis-Swiss franc shines as investors scramble for safe assets

Analysis-Swiss franc shines as investors scramble for safe assets

Analysis-Swiss franc shines as investors scramble for safe assets By Naomi Rovnick and John Revill LONDON/ZURICH (Reuters) – The..

Malta to ban rented e-scooters from March

Malta to ban rented e-scooters from March

Malta to ban rented e-scooters from March VALLETTA (Reuters) – Malta will ban all rental e-scooters from March 1 because of the ..

Wall Street dips as benchmark US bond yields breach 5%

Wall Street dips as benchmark US bond yields breach 5%

Wall Street dips as benchmark US bond yields breach 5% By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street dipped on Friday as investors n..

Oil set for second weekly gain on Gaza escalation fears

Oil set for second weekly gain on Gaza escalation fears

Oil set for second weekly gain on Gaza escalation fears By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed on Friday and were..

Analysis-Middle East throws central banks yet more unknowns

Analysis-Middle East throws central banks yet more unknowns

Analysis-Middle East throws central banks yet more unknowns By Mark John (Reuters) – After months playing catch-up with inflatio..

UK online pharmacy Rightangled still selling diabetes drug Ozempic despite govt order

UK online pharmacy Rightangled still selling diabetes drug Ozempic despite govt order

UK online pharmacy Rightangled still selling diabetes drug Ozempic despite govt order By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) – UK pri..

European shares hit two-week low as dismal earnings add to risk-off mood

European shares hit two-week low as dismal earnings add to risk-off mood

European shares hit two-week low as dismal earnings add to risk-off mood By Amruta Khandekar and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) -European s..

Oil mixed as Venezuela sanctions ease, Middle East in focus

Oil mixed as Venezuela sanctions ease, Middle East in focus

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as the United States eased sanctions on Venezuela to allow mor..

Wall Street dips as U.S. Treasuries graze 5%, Middle East tensions simmer

Wall Street dips as U.S. Treasuries graze 5%, Middle East tensions simmer

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street struggled for gains and benchmark U.S. Treasuries reached a new 16-year high as market..

EU seeking to resolve trade irritants with US at summit

EU seeking to resolve trade irritants with US at summit

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Top EU officials have headed to Washington in the hope of sealing agreements with the ..

Dollar dips as 10-year yields back away from highs

Dollar dips as 10-year yields back away from highs

Dollar dips as 10-year yields back away from highs By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell against the euro and..

London stock exchange sees first trading halt in 4 years; blue chips spared

London stock exchange sees first trading halt in 4 years; blue chips spared

London stock exchange sees first trading halt in 4 years; blue chips spared LONDON (Reuters) -The London Stock Exchange (LSE) was fo..

Nestle begins work on ‘companion products’ for weight loss drugs

Nestle begins work on ‘companion products’ for weight loss drugs

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – Nestle on Thursday said it has started work on products to “companion” weight loss..

Deliveroo keeps annual guidance as quarterly revenue rises

Deliveroo keeps annual guidance as quarterly revenue rises

Deliveroo keeps annual guidance as quarterly revenue rises LONDON (Reuters) – Meal delivery group Deliveroo maintained its full-..

Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after sales drop a fifth

Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after sales drop a fifth

Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after sales drop a fifth By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Finnish telecom gear group Nokia sa..

Nestle misses nine-month sales estimates, expects volume upturn by year-end

Nestle misses nine-month sales estimates, expects volume upturn by year-end

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) -Nestle posted lower-than-expected nine-month sales growth on Thursday as higher product prices made s..

Explainer-Scotland’s “kilt” bonds – how might the debt plan work?

Explainer-Scotland’s “kilt” bonds – how might the debt plan work?

LONDON (Reuters) – Scotland’s pro-independence government plans to sell bonds in international debt markets for the first ..

Exclusive-G7 to discuss four versions of Russian diamond ban this week- sources

Exclusive-G7 to discuss four versions of Russian diamond ban this week- sources

Exclusive-G7 to discuss four versions of Russian diamond ban this week- sources By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) – G7 countries..