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South Korea PM tells US lawmakers Seoul is not discriminating against Coupang
By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, Jan 23 (Reuters) - South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has told U.S. lawmakers that his country was not discriminating against U.S.-listed e-commerce company Coupang CPNG.N, rejecting claims from two of its investors who have escalated a dispute with Seoul over data lea...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
TikTok seals deal for new US joint venture to avoid American ban
Majority American-owned joint venture will secure dataOracle, Silver Lake, MGX to hold 15% each in TikTok USDS JVByteDance retains 19.9% ownershipBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, on Thursday said it has finalized a deal to establish a major...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
ReNew Energy Global's India unit sets coupon for $600 million green dollar bond issue
By Dharamraj DhutiaMUMBAI, Jan 23 (Reuters) - An Indian subsidiary of U.S.-listed ReNew Energy Global RNW.O has set the coupon for a five-year, $600 million dollar-denominated green bond issue, two merchant bankers said on Friday.ReNew Treasury IFSC will pay a semi-annual coupon of 6.50% to investor...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
International Tower Hill Mines Announces Pricing And Upsize Of $65 Million Public Offering Of Common Shares
Jan 22 (Reuters) - International Tower Hill Mines Ltd ITH.TO:INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINES ANNOUNCES PRICING AND UPSIZE OF US$65 MILLION PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON SHARES AND US$40 MILLION CONCURRENT PRIVATE PLACEMENTINTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINES LTD - PRICING AND UPSIZING OF PUBLIC OFFERING OF 29...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
China's Xi urges Brazil's Lula to jointly protect Global South interests
BEIJING, Jan 23 (Reuters) - China and Brazil should safeguard the shared interests of the Global South and jointly maintain the United Nations' core role, Chinese President Xi Jinping told his Brazilian counterpart on Friday, state news agency Xinhua said.In a telephone call with Brazilian Presi...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Tennis-Sabalenka passes Potapova test to reach Australian Open fourth round
By Ian RansomMELBOURNE, Jan 23 (Reuters) - World number one Aryna Sabalenka passed her first major test of the Australian Open on Friday, fending off a serious challenge from Anastasia Potapova to reach the fourth round with a tense 7-6(4) 7-6(7) win. At a Grand Slam spiked with geopolitical tension...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Trump revokes Canada's invitation to join Board of Peace
By Jasper Ward and Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON/OTTAWA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew on Thursday an invitation for Canada to join his Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts.Trump's aboutface follows Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Putin agrees next steps with US envoys but Kremlin says territory is key
Kremlin talks begin shortly before midnight, last four hoursKremlin says no lasting settlement without agreement on territoryRussia, Ukraine, US to hold security talks in Abu DhabiSeparate Russia-US talks to cover economic issuesBy Dmitry Antonov and Mark Trevelyan MOSCOW, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Russ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
NATO's Rutte says Arctic talks with Trump to focus on keeping out Russia, China
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 22 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary Mark Rutte said on Thursday he and U.S. President Trump had discussed in Davos how the transatlantic alliance should best defend the Arctic against Russia and China.Trump has repeatedly said he wanted to acquire Greenland, citing national securit...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times - January 23
Jan 23 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.HeadlinesJPMorgan boosts Dimon's pay to record $43 millionDonald Trump sues JPMorgan and CEO Dimon for $5 billion over debankingFord and GM ge...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
South Korea PM says Seoul is not discriminating against Coupang, media reports
SEOUL, Jan 23 (Reuters) - South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok has said that his country was not discriminating against e-commerce company Coupang after it has faced criticism over a major data leak, the Korea Economic Daily reported on Friday.Kim is currently visiting the United States and his ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Streamex Corp. Announces Pricing Of $35 Million Public Offering Of 11.7 Million Shares At $3.00 Each
Jan 22 (Reuters) - Streamex Corp STEX.O:STREAMEX CORP. (NASDAQ: STEX) ANNOUNCES PRICING OF $35 MILLION PUBLIC OFFERINGSTREAMEX CORP - PRICES PUBLIC OFFERING OF 11,666,667 SHARES AT $3.00 EACHReuters
Fri, Jan 23
US accuses contractor of illegally sharing classified information with reporter
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it had brought criminal charges against a man who allegedly shared classified military information with a Washington Post reporter, whose house was raided during the investigation.Aurelio Perez-Lugones, 6...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Trump says he is withdrawing Canada's invitation to Board of Peace
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew on Thursday an invitation for Canada to join his Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts."Please let this Letter serve to represent that the Board of Peace is withdrawing its invitation to you regarding Can...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Columbus Mckinnon Says Proceeds From $900 Million Senior Secured Notes Due 2033
Jan 22 (Reuters) - Columbus McKinnon Corp CMCO.O:COLUMBUS MCKINNON ANNOUNCES SYNDICATION AND PRICING OF SENIOR SECURED TERM LOAN B FACILITYCOLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP - PROCEEDS FROM $900 MILLION SENIOR SECURED NOTES DUE 2033Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Beyond Greenland, the systemic military questions for US and Europe
LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Earlier this month, the U.S. military invited Fox News host Brian Kilmeade to its largest army base in Europe to meet its top ground commander General Chris Donahue and attend one of his legendary daily training sessions with troops.Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
TikTok reaches deal for new US joint venture to avoid American ban
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, finalized a deal on Thursday to set up a majority American-owned joint venture company to avoid a U.S. ban on the popular social media app used by more than 200 million Americans.Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Kremlin says Putin and US envoys agreed security talks in Abu Dhabi as next step
MOSCOW, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov said President Vladimir Putin held constructive late-night talks with three U.S. envoys that will be followed up later on Friday by security talks in Abu Dhabi between Russian, U.S. and Ukrainian officials.Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
