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Vance tells Europeans that heavy regulation could kill AI
Vance says Europeans risk killing AI with their red tapeUS, UK do not sign summit communiqueVance says Trump will ensure US remains lead AI playerAdds Chinese Vice Premier, details, quote, in paragraphs 2,10,21,22,26By Jeffrey Dastin and Ingrid Melander PARIS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice Preside...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Munich Re Specialty promotes Coleman to NA head of PERS
By Mia MacGregorFeb 11 - (The Insurer) - Munich Re Specialty has appointed Tyler Coleman as North America head of public entity risk solutions (PERS), succeeding Lauren Tredinnick, who was recently named chief risk officer of Munich Re America Services.Coleman, who joined Munich Re Specialty in 2020...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
ADVISORY-Alert incorrectly tagged to TVA Group Inc withdrawn
An alert about an agreement involving Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) was incorrectly tagged to TVA Group Inc TVAb.TO, an unrelated company, and has been withdrawn.For the correctly coded alert, click nFWN3P20RP STORY_NUMBER: nFWN3P20OPSTORY_DATE: 11/02/2025STORY_TIME: 01:00:23 PM GMTReuters
Tue, Feb 11
Goldman Sachs ends IPO diversity pledge
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs said on Tuesday it has ended a diversity, equity and inclusion pledge tied to the investment bank's initial public offering business. "As a result of legal developments related to board diversity requirements, we ended our formal board diversity policy," ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
REFILE-SPECIAL REPORT-China builds space alliances in Africa as Trump cuts foreign aid
Refiles to add omitted text*China building satellites, telescopes, space ground stations for African countries *China’s Africa space aid enhancing its global surveillance network and aspirations for space dominance*Beijing’s space alliances come as U.S. cuts foreign aidBy Joey Roulette, Eduardo Bapt...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Russian sappers defuse French-made SCALP cruise missile in Kursk region, ministry says
MOSCOW, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Sappers from Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry have defused a downed French-made SCALP cruise missile in the Kursk region, the ministry said on Tuesday.Ukrainian forces have occupied a pocket of territory in Russia's Kursk region since launching a surprise inc...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Ford CEO decries "cost and chaos" of Trump tariffs
By Nora Eckert DETROIT, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Ford Motor F.N CEO Jim Farley said U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed and implemented tariffs have added "a lot of cost and a lot of chaos," although Farley said he believes the president aims to strengthen the American auto industry over...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
BRIEF-Goldman Sachs Says As A Result Of Legal Developments Related To Board Diversity Requirements, Ended Formal Board Diversity Policy
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc GS.N:GOLDMAN SACHS: AS A RESULT OF LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS RELATED TO BOARD DIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS, WE ENDED OUR FORMAL BOARD DIVERSITY POLICYSourceReuters
Tue, Feb 11
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Feb 11 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Tuesday: ** Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis has agreed to acquire Anthos Therapeutics, a biopharma firm majority-owned by Blackstone's BX.N drug development unit, for up to $3.1 billio...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
DIARY-Political and General News Events from February 11
Feb 11 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Political and General News POL/DIARYTop Economic Events M/DIARYEmerging Markets Economic Events EMRG/DIARYGovernment Debt Auctions D/DIARYU.S. Federal Reserve FED/DIARYToday in Washington WASH/DIARY ---------...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Keycorp CEO Chris Gorman says clients are optimistic despite tariffs uncertainty
Adds Gorman comments on regulation, M&A, file photo of Gorman NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Keycorp CEO Chris Gorman said the bank's clients remain optimistic, despite the uncertainty created by new import tariffs. "I do think tariffs are inflationary, and create some uncertainty",...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
BRIEF-Masco Exec Expects North American Repair And Remodel Market To Be Roughly Flat In 2025
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Masco Corp MAS.N:MASCO EXEC - FOR NORTH AMERICAN REPAIR AND REMODEL MARKET, EXPECT MARKET TO BE ROUGHLY FLAT IN 2025 - CONF. CALLMASCO EXEC - 2025 OUTLOOK INCLUDES IMPACT OF RECENT CHINA TARIFFS BUT NOT IMPACT FROM ANY POTENTIAL FUTURE TARIFFSMASCO EXEC - IN 2025, EXPECT TO IMPORT...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Fed's Hammack doesn't see case for rate hike
By Michael S. DerbyNEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said Tuesday that she doubts the central bank will need to raise its interest rate target in the months ahead. Rate hikes are “not in my base case. My base case is that we’re going to be on hold ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Four Russians arrested in Phobos ransomware crackdown, Europol says
PARIS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Four Russian nationals, who were suspected of deploying a variant of Phobos ransomware to extort payments from people in Europe and beyond, were arrested last week, the pan-European police agency Europol said on Tuesday.Coordinated action involving law enforcement agencies ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
BRIEF-Travelport And Chase Travel Group Strengthen Partnership
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Travelport LP [RIC:RIC:WSPAN.UL]:TRAVELPORT AND CHASE TRAVEL GROUP STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP, SIGN MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT TO DELIVER SEAMLESS TRAVEL BOOKINGSSource text: ID:nPreTk2WvaFurther company coverage: WSPAN.ULReuters
Tue, Feb 11
Salzgitter sees 2025 impacted by US trade policy, German stagnation
Adds stock move in paragraph 4, results in paragraph 5, 6.Feb 11 (Reuters) - German steelmaker Salzgitter SZGG.DE expects its 2025 result to be impacted by the trade policies of the new U.S. government and the current stagnation of the German economy, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.Salzg...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
BRIEF-Travelport And Chase Travel Group Strengthen Partnership
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Travelport LP [RIC:RIC:WSPAN.UL]:TRAVELPORT AND CHASE TRAVEL GROUP STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP, SIGN MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT TO DELIVER SEAMLESS TRAVEL BOOKINGSSource text: ID:nPn9Shr1FaFurther company coverage: WSPAN.ULReuters
Tue, Feb 11
EXCLUSIVE-LVMH media unit refrains from lawsuit against Musk-owned X, sources say
Les Echos-Le Parisien does not join lawsuit against X, sources confirm"Other discussions have been held" since legal threat against X - spokespersonLe Monde and Le Figaro continue legal action against X Updates headlineBy Tassilo Hummel and Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, Feb 11 - LVMH-owned news...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
