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French caretaker PM Lecornu: We could have new PM in 48 hours
PARIS, Oct 8 (Reuters) - French caretaker Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Wednesday that President Emmanuel Macron could be in a position to nominate a new Prime minister in the next 48 hours, adding that the prospect of snap parliamentary elections was receding."I told the President of...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
Key US vaccine panel meeting delayed, agenda unclear
Oct 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will reschedule a vaccine panel meeting that was planned for later this month, according to the health agency's website.The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting was previously scheduled for October 22 and 23. T...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
Canada To Launch Its Fifth Issuance Of Canadian-Dollar-Denominated Green Bonds
Oct 8 (Reuters) - CANADA TO LAUNCH ITS FIFTH ISSUANCE OF CANADIAN-DOLLAR-DENOMINATED GREEN BONDS THIS WEEK -FINANCE MINISTRYCANADA GOVERNMENT PLANS TO ISSUE A NEW 30-YEAR GREEN BOND ACCOMPANIED BY A RE-OPENING OF THE 7-YEAR BOND THAT WAS ISSUED IN FEBRUARY 2025-FINANCE MINISTRYSource text: https://w...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
Paramount Skydance Is Said to Discuss Warner Bid With Apollo, Legendary - Bloomberg News
Oct 8 (Reuters) - PARAMOUNT SKYDANCE HAS DISCUSSED ITS INTEREST IN ACQUIRING WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY WITH LEGENDARY ENTERTAINMENT AND APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: [https://tinyurl.com/ye27wpwt]Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
California lawmakers impose bar exam controls after February meltdown
By Karen Sloan Oct 8 (Reuters) - California enacted three new pieces of legislation this month to strengthen oversight of the state’s bar exam and to determine what caused its February attorney licensing test to unravel.The most sweeping of those bills, signed into law Tuesday by Governor Gavin N...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
Artificial Intelligencer-In AI's gold rush, big tech is buying options on the future
By Krystal Hu Oct 8 (Reuters) - (Artificial Intelligencer is published as a newsletter every Wednesday. You can subscribe here.) On a blue-sky day in San Francisco this week, OpenAI's annual Dev Day showed off a swag room stacked with branded socks, sweatshirts, and hats; pineapple froyo ...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
Honeywell spinoff Solstice to continue M&A playbook post separation
By Utkarsh ShettiOct 8 (Reuters) - Solstice Advanced Materials will continue to look for merger and acquisition opportunities as a standalone company, its CEO David Sewell said on Wednesday, seeking to emulate parent Honeywell's HON.O deal-making strategy. The producer of specialty chemicals, wh...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
BREAKINGVIEWS-Dayforce deal spat lays bare AI transition pains
By Pranav KiranTORONTO, Oct 8 (Reuters Breakingviews) - It’s time for investors to gauge their pain tolerance. Buyout shop Thoma Bravo’s $12.3 billion take-private of human resources software firm Dayforce DAY.N comes as anxiety over high interest rates and the consequences of artificial intelligen...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
Key US vaccine panel meeting delayed
Oct 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will reschedule a vaccine panel meeting that was planned for later this month, according to the health agency's website.The Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices, or ACIP, meeting was previously scheduled for October 22...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
Soccer-Villarreal v Barcelona league match will take place in Miami on December 20, LaLiga confirms
By Fernando Kallas MADRID, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Villarreal's home LaLiga match against Barcelona will take place on December 20 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, LaLiga president Javier Tebas said on Wednesday, marking the first time that an official European league match will be played abroad. Fol...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
Air Canada Says Airbus A321XLR To Be In Full Commercial Service By Next Summer
Oct 8 (Reuters) - Air Canada AC.TO:AIR CANADA - AIRBUS A321XLR EXPECTED TO BE IN FULL COMMERCIAL SERVICE BY NEXT SUMMERAIR CANADA: A321XLR WILL BE USED TO REPLACE SOME OLDER AIRCRAFT, BUT STRATEGY IS TO USE IT FOR GROWTH, ESPECIALLY INTERNATIONALReuters
Wed, Oct 8
EXCLUSIVE-GM backtracks on plan to claim last-minute EV tax credits
GM cancels EV lease tax credit program after concerns from Senator MorenoProgram aimed to ease impact of tax credit expiration on dealersFord's similar program status unclear, spokesperson declined to commentBy Mike Colias and David ShepardsonOct 8 (Reuters) - General Motors GM.N is scrapping a ...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
US State Department official holds talks at Russian Foreign Ministry
Oct 8 (Reuters) - The director of the Office of Russian Affairs at the U.S. State Department, Peter Andreoli, held meetings at the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow on Wednesday, state-run news agency RIA reported, citing the U.S. Embassy.During the talks, the two sides discussed issues related to ...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
Google Announces €5 Bln Investment In Belgium
Oct 8 (Reuters) - GOOGLE:GOOGLE IS POWERING BELGIUM'S DIGITAL FUTURE WITH A TWO-YEAR €5 BILLION INVESTMENT IN AI INFRASTRUCTUREGOOGLE: INVESTMENT INCLUDES EXPANSIONS OF OUR DATA CENTER CAMPUSES IN SAINT-GHISLAIN AND WILL ADD ANOTHER 300 FULL TIME JOBSGOOGLE: ANNOUNCED NEW AGREEMENTS WITH ENECO, ...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
FACTBOX-Upcoming deadlines in the US government shutdown
By Andy Sullivan and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - With Republicans and Democrats dug in to their respective positions, it is not clear when Congress will restore government funding and end a shutdown that started October 1.But lawmakers could come under increasing pressure to do so a...Reuters
Wed, Oct 8
