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Americas|World

Cuba slashes size of daily bread ration as ingredients run thin

Cuba's communist-run government on Monday slashed by a quarter the weight of its subsidized ration of daily bread, the latest shortage to strain a decades-old subsidies scheme

Cuba slashes size of daily bread ration as ingredients run thin
Environment|News|World

Peru calls on farmers to halt burns amid deadly fire season

Peruvian Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen on Monday called on farming communities to stop burning grasslands in Andean and Amazonian areas that have sparked deadly wildfires, killing

Peru calls on farmers to halt burns amid deadly fire season
Americas

Candidate for Sao Paulo mayor clobbered with chair in chaotic debate

A televised debate among election rivals for mayor of Sao Paulo, Brazil's biggest city, descended into chaos when one struggling candidate whacked another with a chair and was expelled.

Candidate for Sao Paulo mayor clobbered with chair in chaotic debate
News|World

US military says it completes Niger withdrawal

The U.S. military said on Monday it had completed its withdrawal from Niger.

US military says it completes Niger withdrawal
Business|News

UAW union files unfair labor practice charges against automaker Stellantis

The United Auto Workers union said on Monday it had filed unfair labor practice charges against Chrysler-parent Stellantis for violating the labor contract the

UAW union files unfair labor practice charges against automaker Stellantis
Business|Finance

Bank of America names co-leaders for initiative linking investment bank, wealth units

Bank of America named co-leaders for the initiative on increased connectivity between its investment bank and wealth management units, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on

Bank of America names co-leaders for initiative linking investment bank, wealth units
Business|Technology

Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next year

Amazon.com will require employees to return to working at company offices five days per week beginning next year, toughening a prior three-day mandate.

Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next year
Americas|News|World

Ecuador's Noboa seeks constitutional change to allow foreign military bases in country

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa will seek changes to the constitution to allow foreign military bases to be established in the Andean country, he said on Monday via a post on X.

Ecuador's Noboa seeks constitutional change to allow foreign military bases in country
Business|News|Technology

Intel awarded up to $3 billion from US for national security related chip production

The Biden Administration on Monday awarded Intel Corp up to $3 billion from the CHIPS and Science Act to develop a "Secure Enclave" for microelectronics, which are a critical component to a

Intel awarded up to $3 billion from US for national security related chip production
Europe|Intereview|News|Uncategorized

Romania quake catches Moldovan president in TV studio

Moldovan President Maia Sandu took matters in stride on Monday when an earthquake in neighbouring Romania jolted the television studio where she was being interviewed.

News

Energy Transfer pipeline catches fire in La Porte, Texas

A natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline owned by Energy Transfer caught fire in La Porte, Texas, on Monday morning, the company said in a statement, knocking out power to thousands of homes

Business|Economy|Finance|News

Fed rate cuts will not be as deep as the market expects, says BlackRock

The Federal Reserve will likely not cut U.S. interest rates as deeply as the bond market expects due to a resilient economy and inflation remaining sticky, the BlackRock

Fed rate cuts will not be as deep as the market expects, says BlackRock
Business|Europe|Technology

Scania CEO says committed to Northvolt despite cutbacks, delivery issues

Scania owner Traton is committed to using Sweden's Northvolt as the truckmaker's single battery supplier despite recent production and delivery problems, its CEO said on

Scania CEO says committed to Northvolt despite cutbacks, delivery issues
Technology

VR and AR headsets demand set to surge on AI, lower costs, IDC says

Global shipments for augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) headsets are expected to grow 41.4% in 2025, powered by more affordable devices and addition of artificial intelligence features,

VR and AR headsets demand set to surge on AI, lower costs, IDC says
Business|Europe|Finance

Italy's antitrust scrutinises impact of Swisscom-Vodafone deal on landline service

Italy's competition watchdog said on Monday a planned tie-up between Swisscom's and Vodafone's Italian units could pose a threat to competition in the country's fixed-line

Italy's antitrust scrutinises impact of Swisscom-Vodafone deal on landline service
Business|News|Political

Big oil companies defeat US consumer lawsuit over production, prices

Several oil companies including Exxon Mobil and Chevron defeated an appeal on Monday by consumers who accused them of colluding with former U.S.

Big oil companies defeat US consumer lawsuit over production, prices
Europe|News|Political|World

Kazakh leader urges Scholz to support China's peace plan for Ukraine

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev urged visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday to give up on the idea that Russia can be defeated on the battlefield and to support

Kazakh leader urges Scholz to support China's peace plan for Ukraine
Economy|Finance|News

White House's Brainard says US inflation at turning point, focus should shift to jobs

Top White House economic adviser Lael Brainard declared that the U.S. economy had turned the corner in bringing down inflation and it was now time to focus

White House's Brainard says US inflation at turning point, focus should shift to jobs
Business|Finance

Guardian Pharmacy targets up to $974 million valuation in US IPO

Guardian Pharmacy Services said on Monday it was targeting a valuation as much as $973.5 million in its initial public offering in the United States.

Guardian Pharmacy targets up to $974 million valuation in US IPO
Americas|Crime|News

Suspected gunman was near Trump's golf course for over 11 hours, complaint says

Mobile phone records show that the man charged in connection with an apparent assassination attempt against Donald Trump was in the vicinity of the former president's Florida

Suspected gunman was near Trump's golf course for over 11 hours, complaint says
Business|Technology

Amazon drivers join Teamsters in New York, union says

Hundreds of delivery drivers for e-commerce giant Amazon.com have joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, seeking improved wages, working conditions and safety standards, the

Amazon drivers join Teamsters in New York, union says
Business|Technology

Apple shares slip as shorter iPhone 16 shipping times signal soft demand

Shares of Apple fell nearly 3% on Monday after some analysts said delivery times for the new iPhone 16 Pro models indicated weaker-than-expected demand, possibly due

Apple shares slip as shorter iPhone 16 shipping times signal soft demand
Business|Economy

Former Biden economic adviser Pyle to return to BlackRock

Mike Pyle, who had served as an economic adviser to U.S.

Former Biden economic adviser Pyle to return to BlackRock
Business|Economy

Boeing imposes hiring freeze, takes steps to conserve cash after strike starts

Boeing is pausing hiring and taking sweeping steps to conserve cash after about 33,000 workers went on strike on Friday including considering temporary furloughs for many

Boeing imposes hiring freeze, takes steps to conserve cash after strike starts
Crime|News

Suspect in Trump apparent assassination attempt hit with gun charges, media report

Ryan Routh, the reported suspect in an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on Sunday, has been charged with two federal gun charges, CNN and other

Suspect in Trump apparent assassination attempt hit with gun charges, media report

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