T-Mobile-Sprint merger wins approval from U.S. judge
By Arriana McLymore and Diane Bartz NEW YORK (Reuters) – T-Mobile US Inc’s edged closer to a takeover of Sprint Corp after a federal judge on Tuesday approved the deal, … Read More
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Bloomberg campaign pays social media accounts for memes
(Reuters) – U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg’s campaign is paying popular Instagram meme accounts to post content about the billionaire as part of its social media offensive ahead of … Read More
Sinn Fein path to power blocked as Fianna Fail rules out deal
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s largest party Fianna Fail will not consider going into government with Sinn Fein, it said on Thursday, in a decision that is likely … Read More
Spain orders detention of ex-head of Mexico oil firm pending extradition request
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s High Court on Thursday ordered Emilio Lozoya, former chief executive of Mexican state oil firm Pemex, to be held in a Spanish jail pending an extradition … Read More
Barclays chief Staley probed over Epstein ties
By Lawrence White, Iain Withers and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s financial regulators are probing links between Barclays Chief Executive Jes Staley and the U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein, who … Read More
Former Trump aide Hicks to return to White House as election nears
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hope Hicks, a one-time close aide and communications director to President Donald Trump, will return to the White House next month after two years away to work … Read More
Airbus pledges profit gain after bribery settlement hit
By Laurence Frost TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) – Airbus <AIR.PA> pledged higher jet deliveries and operating profit this year, after an international bribery settlement and problems with the A400M transport plane … Read More
Former UK finance minister Javid says he could not accept Johnson’s demands
LONDON (Reuters) – Former British finance minister Sajid Javid said on Thursday he had resigned because no self-respecting minister would accept Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s demands to fire his political … Read More
New party boss of China’s Hubei pledges to contain coronavirus: state media
BEIJING (Reuters) – The new Communist Party chief of China’s Hubei province pledged to contain the outbreak in the region that has been the hardest hit by the coronavirus, the … Read More
China’s Xi pledges to minimise impact of virus
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will definitely be able to minimise the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and will maintain the development momentum of its economy, President Xi Jinping said on … Read More