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Investors buckle up for pivotal Turkey elections
By Marc Jones and Canan Sevgili LONDON (Reuters) - Wild currency moves? Bazooka rate hikes? The many unknowns around Turkey's pivotal elections on Sunday are leaving even the most experienced investor...
May 11, 2023
European shares run out of steam by close as Bayer, energy stocks weigh
By Ankika Biswas and Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -Europe's benchmark STOXX 600 was unchanged on Thursday as a drag by Germany's Bayer and energy stocks offset an earlier rise on hopes of a pause in the F...
May 11, 2023
GSK to sell 240 million shares in spin-off firm Haleon
(Reuters) - British drugmaker GSK announced its intention to sell up to 240 million shares in Haleon on Thursday, which represents 2.5% of the consumer healthcare group's issued share capital. GSK, wh...
May 11, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court justice considering action on Illinois’ assault weapons ban
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - A single justice of the U.S. Supreme Court is now weighing whether to block Illinois' assault weapons ban from being enforced while the case is being heard ...
May 11, 2023
Pritzker reflects on three years of pandemic as disaster declarations are set to end
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - In the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. JB Pritzker recalls being handed a report from researchers at the University of Illinois. The analysis w...
May 11, 2023
US House Republicans raise ‘deep concern’ on TikTok content decisions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chair of a U.S. House of Representatives committee on China's Communist Party and other lawmakers on Thursday raised "deep concern" and sought answers over reports Chinese-o...
May 11, 2023
Portugal to ban smoking in most places, restrict tobacco sales
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's government on Thursday presented legislation to extend a ban on smoking to outdoor areas including covered terraces and to restrict tobacco sales, as it hopes to raise a ...
May 11, 2023
Pirelli says operating profit rises 9% in Q1, confirms FY forecasts
MILAN (Reuters) - Pirelli said on Thursday its operating profit grew 8.6% in the first quarter, as stronger pricing capacity and product mix, as well as increased efficiency, helped it offset external...
May 11, 2023
UN’s WFP calls for urgent funding to assist 2.3 million people in need of food in Chad
DAKAR (Reuters) - The United Nations World Food Programme said on Thursday it urgently requires $162.4 million to support the government of Chad in assisting 2.3 million people in urgent need of food,...
May 11, 2023
EU lawmakers want more talks to strengthen proposed US data transfer pact
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU lawmakers on Thursday urged the European Commission to continue talks to reinforce a proposed data transfer pact with the United States, saying there were still...
May 11, 2023
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