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T-Mobile raises forecast for annual subscriber additions
July 23 (Reuters) - T-Mobile TMUS.O raised its annual forecast for postpaid net customer additions on Wednesday and added more wireless subscribers than expected in the second quarter, signaling steady demand for the telecom giant's top-tier mobile services. The carrier now expects to add betwee...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
Prosus' iFood in advanced talks to buy Brazil's Alelo for $905 million, Valor Economico reports
SAO PAULO, July 23 (Reuters) - Brazilian food delivery app iFood, owned by Dutch technology investor Prosus PRX.AS, is in advanced talks to buy meal voucher company Alelo for about 5 billion reais ($904.75 million), the Valor Economico newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing sources.The deal would b...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
Chevron cuts 575 jobs in Houston after closing Hess acquisition, filing reveals
July 23 (Reuters) - Chevron CVX.N cut 575 positions in the Houston area after it completed its $55 billion merger with Hess, a Texas Workforce Commission filing revealed on Wednesday.According to a Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification dated July 18, the U.S. energy major laid off the empl...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
White House says WSJ report on Trump being told name in Epstein files "fake news"
WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - The Wall Street Journal's report that the Justice Department informed Donald Trump in May about his name being in the Epstein files is a continuation of "fake news stories" against the U.S. president, the White House said on Wednesday."This is nothing ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
US House Democrats raise concerns about T-Mobile role in Trump Mobile service
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - Three Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee raised serious concerns about T-Mobile's TMUS.O involvement in the Trump Organization's self-branded mobile service and a $499 smartphone dubbed Trump Mobile.Representatives Fran...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
BP's Castrol unit gets One Rock Capital Partners' bid, Bloomberg News reports
July 23 (Reuters) - One Rock Capital Partners, a U.S. private equity firm, is one of the few remaining bidders for BP's BP.L Castrol lubricants business, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.One Rock Capital Partners declined to comment on the report.Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
Venezuelan makeup artist returns home, describes torture during El Salvador detention
Hernandez alleges torture, abuse in El Salvador's CECOT prisonTrump used Alien Enemies Act for deportation, sparking legal battlesConcerns for Hernandez's safety in Venezuela due to LGBTQ persecutionBy Tathiana Ortiz CAPACHO, Venezuela, July 23 (Reuters) - A makeup artist who became the f...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
Zelenskiy vows to protect Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies, bows to protests
Thousands take to the streets in second day of protestsLaw prompted rare harsh criticism from European alliesZelenskiy acknowledges uproar: 'We hear society'By Olena Harmash and Dan Peleschuk KYIV, July 23 (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed on Wednesday to retai...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
US attorney general told Trump that his name is among many in the Epstein files, WSJ reports
WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and her deputy told President Donald Trump during a meeting in May that his name was in the Epstein files, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing senior administration officials.The newspaper noted that Trump was also tol...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
US State Dept OKs potential sale of missile system, fighter vehicles to Ukraine
July 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sales of HAWK Phase III Missile System and Sustainment for about $172 million and Bradley fighter vehicles for an estimated $150 million, the Pentagon said on Wednesday. The principal contractors for the sale of HAWK Phase III...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
Soccer-'It feels like home': Rashford joins Barcelona on loan from Man United
July 23 (Reuters) - England forward Marcus Rashford said Barcelona was a club where "dreams come true" as he joined the LaLiga champions on Wednesday on a season-long loan from Manchester United with an option to buy. Media reports said that Barcelona would cover Rashford's wages th...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
Firing Powell Won’t Fix the Debt — And Further Rate Cuts Could Backfire, Deutsche Bank Warns
TradingKey - On President Donald Trump’s argument that firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell would lower interest rates and reduce the U.S. government’s soaring debt costs, Deutsche Bank has issued a clear warning: forced rate cuts would have little meaningful impact on debt burdens, and could evenTradingKey
Wed, Jul 23
Russia says it agreed at peace talks on new POW swap, ready to hand over more bodies
ISTANBUL, July 23 (Reuters) - Russia agreed at peace talks with Ukraine on Wednesday to exchange more prisoners of war and said it was ready to hand over 3,000 more bodies of dead soldiers, Moscow's chief delegate Vladimir Medinsky told reporters.Asked about Ukraine's call for a meeting betw...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
TD Bank calls staff back to office four days a week starting this fall, memo says
July 23 (Reuters) - TD Bank TD.TO has asked employees to work from office four days a week starting this fall, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Wednesday.Executive-level staff at the bank will be required to work from the office at least four days a week starting October 6, while non-executive...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
Tesla in talks with Nevada officials to introduce robotaxi service, Bloomberg News reports
July 23 (Reuters) - Tesla TSLA.O is in talks with officials in Nevada over introducing its robotaxi services in the state, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing a spokesperson for the state's department of motor vehicles (DMV).Nevada's DMV did not immediately respond to a Reuters requ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
Israeli strike kills hungry Gaza family in their sleep
Palestinian officials report growing hunger in GazaUN and aid groups criticise Israel over aid deliveryIsrael blames Hamas for suffering of Gaza residentsBy Mahmoud Issa, Ramadan Abed and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA/CAIRO, July 23 (Reuters) - The Al-Shaer family went to bed hungry at their home in Gaz...Reuters
Wed, Jul 23
