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UK's Starmer names business adviser Chandra as special envoy to US
Chandra to work with diplomat Christian TurnerChandra helped to facilitate $10 billion in economic deals during Trump's UK visitBy Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON/LONDON Jan 23 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has named his top business adviser, Varun Chandra, as the special envoy to ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Syrian Kurds hand over new prison to govt troops as truce deadline looms
Sharaa government takes control of prison from Kurdish-led SDFSyrian central government pushing into north and eastSDF given until Saturday for plan to integrate with armyBy Orhan Qereman and Khalil Ashawi QAMISHLI, Syria, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Syria's government took over a prison in the north ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Two top Haiti leaders signal PM could be removed, after US threats
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Two of Haiti's top leaders said on Friday they planned to proceed with a plan to remove Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime, though the timeline remained unclear, despite U.S. warnings against doing so in the last days of their mandate.Speaking at a press conf...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Tesla drops Autopilot feature in US and Canada
Jan 23 (Reuters) - Tesla TSLA.O discontinued Autopilot on Thursday, its basic driver-assistance system, in Canada and the United States as the electric-vehicle maker moves to push customers toward a more advanced version of the technology branded as Full Self-Driving (Supervised).The move follows th...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Turkey says Syria ceasefire should hold during Islamic State prisoner transfers to Iraq
ANKARA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Turkey's foreign minister said the current ceasefire in Syria should remain in place while Islamic State prisoners are transferred to Iraq, saying this would limit security risks.Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said in a televised interview that the truce between Syrian g...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Prince Harry says sacrifices by NATO troops in Afghanistan deserve 'respect' after Trump comments
LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry said in response to comments from U.S. President Donald Trump that NATO troops stayed off the front line in Afghanistan, that "sacrifices" made in the conflict by NATO forces "deserve to be spoken about truthfully and with respect"...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Meta halts teens' access to AI characters globally
Jan 23 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms META.O said on Friday it will suspend teenagers' access to its existing AI characters across all of its apps worldwide, as it builds an updated iteration of those for teen users."Starting in the coming weeks, teens will no longer be able to access AI charact...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Danone recalls certain baby formula batches produced in Ireland as toxin scare widens
LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - French food and beverage maker Danone DANO.PA said on Friday it was recalling specific baby formula batches in targeted markets, as a toxin contamination scare that started with Nestle products continued to spread. Some of the world's largest dairy companies including ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Applied Materials, Procter & Gamble, RLI
Jan 23 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Applied Materials, Procter & Gamble and RLI, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTSApplied Materials Inc AMAT.O: Berenberg raises target price to $360 from $265Corvus Pharma...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Measles cases in South Carolina rise by 54 to 700, state health department says
Jan 23 (Reuters) - South Carolina reported a surge to 700 measles cases on Friday, state health data showed, including 54 additional infections since Tuesday, as officials warned the widening outbreak could last weeks or months amid lagging vaccine uptake.Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
BREAKINGVIEWS-Discounted deal duo herald M&A reset
By Jonathan Guilford NEW YORK, Jan 23 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Dealmakers have been lamenting for years now about stubborn valuation gaps between buyers and sellers. In particular, it has been takeover targets clinging to their post-pandemic heydays. Fresh acquisitions by Capital One and Clorox...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Anthology Announces Confirmation Of Chapter 11 Plan
Jan 23 (Reuters) - Anthology:ANTHOLOGY ANNOUNCES CONFIRMATION OF CHAPTER 11 PLAN, STRENGTHENING GO-FORWARD POSITION OF TEACHING & LEARNING BUSINESS AND ADVANCING STRATEGIC DIVESTITURESANTHOLOGY: EXPECTED TO EMERGE FROM CHAPTER 11 IN COMING WEEKSReuters
Fri, Jan 23
How Israel moved its 'Yellow Line' deeper into a shattered Gaza City neighbourhood
Satellite imagery shows Israel cordoned off more Gaza City landIsrael's military razed buildings beyond the armistice lineMilitary builds fortifications in areas near Yellow LineMilitary says claims it 'is acting to shift the Yellow Line are incorrect'Trump's Gaza plan called for bat...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Toyota to recall around 162,000 US vehicles over faulty display screen
Jan 23 (Reuters) - Toyota 7203.T said on Friday that it was conducting a safety recall involving around 162,000 vehicles in the United States over a faulty multimedia display. The recall includes certain model year 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles.The multimedia display may become...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
