By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rose against most currencies on Thursday in choppy trading, bolstered by better-than-expected U.S. labor market data that dampened expectatio[...]
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Oil settles lower on massive US fuel inventory builds
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil settled lower on Thursday in a choppy see-saw session, as massive weekly gasoline and distillate stock builds overshadowed a larger-than-expected crude stock draw. Bre[...]
Read moreWilson tennis racket maker Amer Sports files for US IPO
By Manya Saini (Reuters) -Wilson tennis racket maker Amer Sports on Thursday revealed a 30% revenue surge for the first nine months of 2023 in its filing to go public in the U.S., joining other high-p[...]
Read moreESPN, NCAA agree to new eight-year, $920 million deal for media rights
By Samrhitha A and Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) -ESPN and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) have agreed to a $920 million, eight-year extension to their media rights deal that covers 40[...]
Read moreCarrefour pulls PepsiCo products over price hikes
By Piotr Lipinski and Helen Reid PARIS (Reuters) -Carrefour is telling customers in four European countries it will no longer sell products, such as Pepsi, Lay’s crisps and 7up because they have[...]
Read moreUS agency suing Tesla for race bias says no need to pause lawsuit
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A U.S. anti-discrimination agency has asked a federal judge to reject Tesla Inc’s bid to pause a lawsuit alleging widespread racial bias at the electric carm[...]
Read moreUS regulator denies Apple, Disney bids to skip votes on AI
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Apple and Disney cannot avoid shareholder votes about their use of artificial intelligence put forward by a labor group, the top U.S. securities regulator has ruled. I[...]
Read moreLawmakers ask Pentagon to consider barring US investments in China’s Quectel
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The top Republican and Democrat on the U.S. House of Representatives’ China committee on Thursday asked the Biden administration to consider adding Chin[...]
Read moreSearch startup Perplexity AI valued at $520 million in funding from Bezos, Nvidia
By Krystal Hu and Pritam Biswas (Reuters) -Search startup Perplexity AI has raised $73.6 million from a group of investors including Nvidia and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, the latest example of investo[...]
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