By Lucinda Elliott LA PLATA, Argentina (Reuters) -Argentine laborer Pablo Vazquez was finishing a day’s shift laying track for a train line near La Plata on the outskirts of Buenos Aires when th[...]
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May 22, 2024
Walmart to invest $700 million in Guatemala over 5 years
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) – Walmart plans to invest some $700 million in Guatemala over the next five years, the company’s Central America head said on Wednesday. The announcement by region[...]
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Ex-Citi banker says she was fired for refusing to give false data to regulator
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former managing director at Citigroup sued the bank and its chief operating officer on Wednesday, alleging she was fired for opposing what she said were att[...]
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Warner Bros Discovery’s TNT signs deal with ESPN for College Football Playoff
(Reuters) – Warner Bros Discovery’s TNT network has signed a five-year deal with Walt Disney-owned ESPN to broadcast select College Football Playoff games, starting from the upcoming colle[...]
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Exclusive-Boeing deliveries to China delayed by state regulator review, source says
By David Shepardson and Allison Lampert (Reuters) -Boeing’s plane deliveries to China have been delayed in recent weeks due to a Chinese regulatory review of batteries powering the cockpit voice[...]
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Walgreens further cuts stake in drug distributor Cencora
(Reuters) – Walgreens Boots Alliance sold $400 million worth of shares in drug distributor Cencora back to the company, further lowering its stake to about 12% from about 13%, the companies said[...]
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Carlyle Group exits Brazil’s Rede D’Or -reports
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Private equity firm Carlyle Group has sold all of its minority stake in Brazilian hospital chain Rede D’Or, local outlets Brazil Journal and Valor Economico reported on Wedn[...]
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Stocks fall after Fed minutes; Nvidia shares climb after the bell
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as investors digested minutes of the Federal Reserve’s most recent meeting but Nvidia’s shares rose about 6% after th[...]
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Sam Altman’s OpenAI signs content agreement with News Corp
(Reuters) -Sam Altman-led OpenAI has signed a deal that will give it access to content from some of the biggest news publications owned by media conglomerate News Corp, the companies said on Wednesday[...]
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