(Reuters) – Meta Platforms on Thursday introduced WhatsApp Channels, a feature that the social media giant said would help make the app a “private broadcast messaging product.” Users[...]
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China’s Dalian Wanda appeals court decision to freeze shares
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s largest commercial property developer Dalian Wanda Group on Thursday said it is appealing a court decision to freeze 1.9 billion yuan ($266.23 million) worth[...]
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Binance CEO’s trading firm received $11 billion via client deposit company, SEC says
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Merit Peak, an offshore trading company controlled by Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, received around $11 billion of client assets through a Seychelles-based firm se[...]
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Brazil’s inflation falls to more than 2-year low amid calls for rate cuts
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Consumer prices in Brazil decelerated more than expected in May, government data showed on Wednesday, with 12-month inflation hitting its lowest level in[...]
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Brazil’s cenbank did not participate in govt’s consumer debt renegotiation program design
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank abstained from involvement in developing the government’s comprehensive consumer debt renegotiation program unveiled on Monday, two central[...]
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Brazil’s May inflation seen at eight-month low, opening window for rate cuts: Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin (Reuters) – Brazilian inflation probably declined to an eight-month low in May versus April, opening a much anticipated window for interest rate cuts in the second-half of the y[...]
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Nestle trials giving cash to coffee farmers who grow beans sustainably
By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) – Nestle is piloting a scheme to give cash to coffee farmers who grow beans sustainably as part of its plan to halve greenhouse gas emissions in its coffee busi[...]
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Mexico’s Telmex reaches pay rise agreement with union, ministry says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican telecom Telmex, a subsidiary of America Movil, has reached a deal with a workers’ union that proposes a 5.6% pay rise, the country’s labor ministry sa[...]
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Ex-CEOs at Brazil’s Americanas did not make proper accounting disclosures – regulator
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s securities regulator has accused two former CEOs of retailer Americanas of failing to comply with information disclosure requirements following an investigat[...]
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