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Senator asks Treasury to bar Chinese battery firms, minerals from US EV tax credits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Senator Joe Manchin urged the U.S. Treasury on Monday to adopt the "strictest possible standards" to prevent Chinese-produced minerals or Chinese battery companies fr...
Nov 13, 2023
Google’s expert in US antitrust trial defends billions paid to device makers
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The multi-billion dollar payments that Alphabet's Google makes to Apple, wireless carriers and others are normal competitive behavior and not an abuse of monopoly...
Nov 13, 2023
Fidelity rolls out suite of new ETFs, slashes fees
By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) - Fidelity launched a group of six new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) Monday and announced sharp reductions on management fees on nearly a third of its total ETF lineup, kicki...
Nov 13, 2023
Rising temperatures, longer monsoon drive Bangladesh’s worst dengue outbreak
By Ruma Paul and Sam Jahan DHAKA (Reuters) - Rising temperatures and a longer monsoon in Bangladesh because of climate change are providing ideal breeding conditions for the dengue-spreading mosquito,...
Nov 13, 2023
ICBC paid ransom after hack that disrupted markets, cybercriminals say
By James Pearson LONDON (Reuters) -China's biggest lender, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, has paid a ransom to cybercriminals who hacked ICBC last week, a representative of the Lockbit r...
Nov 13, 2023
Intesa Sanpaolo gives clients more time to opt out of digital shift
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo reopened the deadline for thousands of its customers to opt out of switching to its digital lender Isybank, a document showed, following protests ...
Nov 13, 2023
JP Morgan ESG head Umunna calls for new green tech funding model
LONDON (Reuters) -Start-up firms in the green technology industry are missing out on capital and need a new funding model, a senior JP Morgan banker said at a Reuters event in London on Monday. "We ne...
Nov 13, 2023
Biden administration aims to free up more wireless spectrum
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said Monday it is issuing a new strategy and presidential memorandum that aims to free up additional wireless spectrum for advanced technology needs and soaring ...
Nov 13, 2023
New Slovak government eyes tax, spending hikes, slow deficit reduction
(Reuters) - Slovakia's new government plans to raise multiple taxes, including on banks, to fund pension and other spending rises and slowly cut the euro zone's highest budget deficit under a programm...
Nov 13, 2023
Analysis-Electric car demand set to stall in Europe’s ‘valley of death’
By Victoria Waldersee and Nick Carey BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - After years of accelerating growth, Europe's electric car sales appear to be entering a go-slow zone as drivers wait for better, cheaper ...
Nov 13, 2023
