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3 days ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Paul Sandle |Mark Potter
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's competition regulator has finally come up with a plan to control Google's huge search business, but a shift in the political wind in favour of big tech and the money it invests makes it more of a bark than a bite.
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2 weeks ago | 
gurutrade.com | Raúl Cortés |Chizu Nomiyama |Mark Potter
To build a new factory in state of Yucatan
Plant will have initial capacity of 4 million hectoliters
MEXICO CITY, June 11 (Reuters) - Beer maker Heineken will invest $2.75 billion in different projects in Mexico, the company's CEO in the country said on Wednesday.
Oriol Bonaclocha said during Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's morning press conference that the investment will include the construction of a new factory in the country's southeast.
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2 weeks ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Bill Berkrot |Jonathan Stempel |Mark Potter
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Tom Bodett, known for his radio and TV ads telling travelers that at Motel 6 "we'll leave the light on for you," has sued the motel chain for using his name and voice without permission, after their nearly four-decade relationship...
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3 weeks ago | 
gurutrade.com | Liam Mo |Mark Potter |Frances Kerry
BEIJING, June 5 (Reuters) - Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Global reported an 8.5% rise in revenue in the first quarter of 2025 to 53.3 billion yuan ($7.42 billion) on Thursday, as its recovery from a regulatory overhaul of its operations gathered pace.
The Beijing-based company reported net income of 2.4 billion yuan for the quarter, versus a loss of 1.4 billion yuan a year earlier, after adopting new accounting standards.
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3 weeks ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Amy-Jo Crowley |London. Anousha Sakoui |Mark Potter |Richa Naidu
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Reckitt is considering new options to advance a sale of its Essential Home business, home to Air Wick fresheners and Cillit Bang cleaners, after bids came in below expectations, two people with knowledge of the process...
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3 weeks ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Dominique Patton |Geert De Clercq |GV De Clercq |Mark Potter
PARIS (Reuters) -France's Sanofi has agreed to buy U.S.-based Blueprint Medicines Corporation for up to $9.5 billion to boost its position in rare immunology diseases, in the biggest deal struck by a European healthcare company so far this year,...
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4 weeks ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Bill Berkrot |Mark Potter |Timothy Gardner
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. has axed awards to 24 green energy projects issued during President Joe Biden's administration that totaled more than $3.7 billion, including one at an Exxon refinery complex in Texas, the Energy Department said on...
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1 month ago | 
gurutrade.com | Charlie Devereux |Mark Potter
MADRID, May 28 (Reuters) - Spanish satellite startup Sateliot is in talks with several European defence ministries to offer 5G connection for their militaries, its co-founders said on Wednesday.
The company, which recently raised 70 million euros ($79 million) in debt and equity, expects to offer narrow 5G band connection to small devices in areas without mobile phone coverage through satellites.
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1 month ago | 
gurutrade.com | Benoit Van Overstraeten |Mark Potter
May 28 (Reuters) - Trust in the European Union and its institutions has risen to an almost two-decade high, a report released on Wednesday shows, as U.S. President Donald Trump upends global trade and foreign policy.
The Eurobarometer poll by the European Commission shows 52% of Europeans trust the EU, the highest figure since 2007, with young people aged 15-24 expressing the strongest confidence at 59%.
Only 36% of respondents said they trust their national governments.
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1 month ago | 
gurutrade.com | Brenda Goh |Qiaoyi Li |Mark Potter
BYD, Geely and Nio shares fall by up to 9.5%
BYD move intensifies China's auto price war
Great Wall Motor CEO says industry is in an unhealthy state
SHANGHAI, May 26 (Reuters) - Shares in Chinese automakers such as BYD, Nio and Geely tumbled on Monday after industry leader BYD offered fresh incentives on over 20 models and the CEO of Great Wall Motors warned that the world's largest auto industry was in an unhealthy state.
