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BT to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030 as fibre and AI arrive
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -BT Group, Britain's biggest broadband and mobile provider, will cut up to 55,000 jobs including contractors by 2030 - potentially over 40% of its workforce - as it com...
May 18, 2023
Apparel makers in cyclone-hit Bangladesh consider rare, expensive airlifts for exports
By Ruma Paul and Sudarshan Varadhan DHAKA (Reuters) - Apparel makers in Bangladesh are considering rare bulk exports by air to Europe and the United States, as they race to meet deadlines and avoid ca...
May 18, 2023
Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies fund fight against Russia
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's military has purchased hundreds of drones this year using money collected by anti-graft agencies from settlements in corruption cases, officials said on Thursday. The agenci...
May 18, 2023
Heavy fighting in Sudan’s capital as food aid needs grow
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Heavy air strikes pounded southern areas of Sudan's capital on Thursday as clashes flared near a military camp, witnesses said, in fighting that has displaced nearly 1 million peo...
May 18, 2023
German carmakers call for post-Brexit rules to be postponed
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's powerful auto industry association is urging the European Union and Britain to postpone post-Brexit rules it says would hamper the transition to electric vehicles, potenti...
May 18, 2023
Britain awards 20 offshore carbon storage licences to 12 firms
LONDON (Reuters) - Twelve companies were awarded a total of twenty licences to develop carbon dioxide (CO2) storages offshore in Britain's first licensing round for such projects, the North Sea Transi...
May 18, 2023
Biden campaign memo: Many paths available on road to 2024 victory
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's re-election campaign attempted to set the tone for the battle to come on Thursday, saying the incumbent Democrat will have many roads to v...
May 18, 2023
Fewer UK firms expect to raise prices over the next month, ONS says
LONDON (Reuters) - The proportion of British businesses expecting to raise prices has fallen in a latest sign that price pressures have peaked after inflation hit a 41-year high last year, a survey pu...
May 18, 2023
Motor racing-McLaren call for cost cap changes to promote sustainability
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - McLaren have urged Formula One to change the cost cap rules to help teams promote sustainability without compromising performance. McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown said...
May 18, 2023
Japan looks to raise annual $22 billion for childcare policy – Jiji report
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government estimates it needs to raise about 3 trillion yen ($22.2 billion) in funds per year for a childcare policy Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has put forward, Jiji news ag...
May 18, 2023
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