By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A group of 27 Senate Republicans on Thursday called on the Biden administration to drop its plan to drastically cut vehicle emissions through 2032 and ramp up[...]
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May 25, 2023
Senators urge Commerce to prioritize national security in chips funding
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two key U.S. senators said on Thursday they want the Commerce Department to prioritize national and economic decisions in awarding $39 billion in semiconducto[...]
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Chevron launches sale of Congo oil assets – sources
By Ron Bousso and Sabrina Valle LONDON (Reuters) – Chevron has launched a sale process for its oil and gas assets in Congo as the U.S. energy giant continues to focus operations on newer and mor[...]
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Viasat wins unconditional EU antitrust approval to acquire Inmarsat
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.S. company Viasat has won unconditional EU antitrust approval to acquire British satellite rival Inmarsat for $7.3 billion, the European Commission announc[...]
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UBS gains EU antitrust approval to acquire Credit Suisse
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – UBS on Thursday won unconditional EU antitrust approval to acquire Credit Suisse as part of a government-orchestrated rescue of its Swiss rival. The European[...]
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Exclusive-Slimmed-down U.S. debt ceiling deal takes shape -sources
By Nandita Bose and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and top Republican lawmaker Kevin McCarthy are edging close to a deal on the U.S. debt ceiling, with the parties just[...]
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Allianz, AXA and SCOR quit UN climate alliance as insurers hold talks
FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – A U.N.-convened climate alliance for insurers was holding talks on Thursday to decide if it had a future after three more companies – Allianz, AXA and SCOR[...]
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Dish Network surges after report of talks to sell wireless plans via Amazon
(Reuters) -Shares of Dish Network Corp rose over 10% on Thursday, after a report that the U.S. satellite TV service provider was in talks to sell its wireless plans through Amazon.com Inc. The potenti[...]
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Yandex receives bids for stakes in Russia-based businesses
By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) – Nasdaq-listed Yandex on Thursday said it had received proposals from a number of investors for stakes in its Russia-based businesses, as it progresses a restructu[...]
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