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US slaps sanctions on Chinese, Mexican entities in fentanyl action
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on 17 people and entities based in China and Mexico who it accused of enabling counterfeit, fentanyl-laced pill produc...
May 30, 2023
Kyiv seeks guarantees Black Sea grain deal will work if it allows Russian ammonia transit
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine is seeking guarantees from Moscow and the U.N. that a deal on the safe export of Black Sea grain will work normally if Kyiv allows Russian ammonia to transit...
May 30, 2023
Daimler CEO: Toyota truck deal will make us less dependent on Chinese market
HAMBURG (Reuters) - A deal between Daimler Truck and Toyota Motor Corp to combine their truck units in Japan will give the German group a more "balanced" market position in Asia and reduce its relianc...
May 30, 2023
Exclusive-UniCredit cuts Amundi funds’ share in assets under management – source
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit has been trimming the proportion of Amundi funds in its total assets under management as a decade-long deal between the companies enters its final years, a ...
May 30, 2023
IMF reaches staff agreement on Ukraine loan review; will enable $900 million disbursement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday that it has reached a staff-level agreement with Ukraine for the first review of the war-torn country's $15.6 billion IMF loan pr...
May 30, 2023
Tennis-‘Old’ Jabeur proud to inspire youngsters like Andreeva
By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS (Reuters) - Ons Jabeur takes great pride in inspiring the next generation of women's players, even if the world number seven sometimes feels a little "old" when she is look...
May 30, 2023
US consumer confidence dips in May – survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence slipped in May as concerns about the economic outlook lingered, but more households planned to purchase motor vehicles and other big-ticket items over t...
May 30, 2023
Purdue Pharma can protect Sackler owners in opioid bankruptcy, court rules
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bankrupt OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma can shield its owners, members of the wealthy Sackler family, from opioid lawsuits in exchange for a $6 billion contribut...
May 30, 2023
Energy ‘insecure’ households in US paid higher bills in 2020, says EIA
(Reuters) - U.S. households that faced challenges in paying for their basic energy needs were billed about 19% more per square foot than the national average in 2020, the U.S. Energy Information Admin...
May 30, 2023
Threat of terrorist attack in Netherlands has increased -gov’t agency
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The threat of a possible terrorist attack in the Netherlands has increased in recent months, the country's anti-terrorism agency NCTV said on Tuesday. The NCTV said there were in...
May 30, 2023
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