(Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google is deactivating AdSense accounts in Russia, saying on Monday that it would no longer be able to make payments to users of its advertising service in the count[...]
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August 12, 2024
Britain’s CEOs get record pay in 2023, research shows
LONDON (Reuters) – The bosses of Britain’s biggest companies enjoyed record pay in 2023, with nine firms offering them packages of more than 10 million pounds ($12.75 million), research on[...]
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Investment funds pour into Australian banks; caution on miners
By Aaditya GovindRao (Reuters) – Australian financial stocks are ruling the roost on the traditionally miners-led local main index, fueled by growing interest from equity funds that are wary of[...]
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OPEC cuts oil demand growth forecast, highlighting dilemma over Oct hike
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -OPEC on Monday cut its forecast for global oil demand growth in 2024 citing softer expectations for China, a reduction that highlights the dilemma faced by the wider O[...]
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Canada’s Scotiabank buys 14.9% stake in US regional lender KeyCorp for $2.8 billion
By Manya Saini and Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Scotiabank is buying a 14.9% stake in American regional lender KeyCorp for $2.8 billion, as the Canadian bank taps into the stressed regional U.S. banking s[...]
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Ethereum Struggling Against Bitcoin, Solana But A Reversal May Be On The Way
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is down 15% over the past 30 days, but on-chain data and technical analysis suggests its period of underperformance may soon be over. What Happened: On-chain data provider Crypt[...]
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Universal Music, Meta expand music licensing agreement
(Reuters) – Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s biggest music label, announced on Monday an expanded agreement with Facebook-parent Meta Platforms to create new opportunities for its[...]
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Synopsys’ $35 billion Ansys deal under UK regulator scrutiny
(Reuters) – UK’s competition watchdog said on Monday it was looking into whether chip design software maker Synopsys’ $35 billion acquisition of Ansys would affect competition in Bri[...]
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Japan’s SMBC has raised stake in Jefferies Financial to nearly 11%
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jefferies Financial Group said on Monday that Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) has more than doubled its stake in the U.S. investment bank to 10.9%, deepeni[...]
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