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Cycling-Evenepoel and Roglic gear up for Giro battle
(Reuters) - Remco Evenepoel and Primoz Roglic will lock horns again in the year's first Grand Tour when the Giro d'Italia begins on Saturday with cycling fans anticipating a renewal of the battle that...
May 04, 2023
White House to meet Microsoft, Google CEOs on AI dangers
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House will host CEOs of top artificial intelligence companies, including Alphabet Inc's Google and Microsoft, on Thursday to discuss risks and safeguar...
May 04, 2023
China approves safety of first gene-edited crop
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has approved the safety of a gene-edited soybean, its first approval of the technology in a crop, as the country increasingly looks to science to boost food production. The s...
May 04, 2023
Staging partial recovery, Russia’s April car sales leap 170.4% y/y – Autostat
(Reuters) - Car sales in Russia leapt by 170.4% year-on-year in April, analytical agency Autostat said on Thursday, with the country's bruised car market staging a partial recovery from the soaring pr...
May 04, 2023
Factbox-Lawsuits lodged over state-backed Credit Suisse takeover
(Reuters) - Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed over the terms of the emergency deal to save Credit Suisse by selling it to Swiss banking rival UBS, a Swiss court has said. The 3 billion Swiss franc ...
May 04, 2023
Hong Kong March retail sales jump 40.9% in fourth month of growth
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's March sales rose 40.9% from a year earlier as consumer and visitor spending continued to improve, though the low base of comparison also contributed, government data ...
May 04, 2023
French antitrust body tells Meta to change conditions for access to ad verification
PARIS (Reuters) -France's anti-trust watchdog on Thursday gave Facebook-owner META two months to change its access rules for ad verification partners, saying the company was potentially taking unfair ...
May 04, 2023
Explainer-Why have the United States and Philippines issued defence treaty guidelines?
By Martin Petty (Reuters) - The United States and the Philippines have agreed on new guidelines for their 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty, following multiple requests by Manila to make clear the conditions...
May 04, 2023
UK services sector gathers pace as businesses pass on higher wage bills: PMI
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's services sector kicked off the second quarter with its fastest growth in a year, boosted by new orders, but it passed the cost of rising wage bills on to ...
May 04, 2023
U.S. issues guidelines on defending Philippines from South China Sea attack
By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - The United States has laid out in clear terms the extent of its defence treaty commitments to the Philippines, issuing new guidelines that refer specifically to attack...
May 04, 2023
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