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Musk’s Approval Implied? California Sues — Trump’s EV Policy Becomes New Battleground for U.S. Political Parties
TradingKey – On June 12, 2025, Donald Trump signed an executive resolution to revoke California’s mandatory electric vehicle (EV) regulations, marking a direct challenge to key policies championed by the Democratic Party.TradingKey
Fri, Jun 13
MBK plans to sell its troubled Korean supermarket chain Homeplus
MBK said it will cancel $1.83 billion of Homeplus shares it owns after the saleCourt review finds Homeplus liquidation value higher than going concern valueMBK and co-investors bought Homeplus for $6.1 billion in 2015By Hyunjoo Jin and Kane Wu SEOUL/HONG KONG, June 13 (Reuters) - MBK Partners is ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Russia says it took control of three settlements in Ukraine, state media reports
MOSCOW, June 13 (Reuters) - Russian forces have taken control of three new Ukrainian villages - Yablonovka in the northeastern Sumy region, and Koptevo and Komar in the eastern Donetsk region - state media cited the Russian Defence Ministry as saying on Friday.The state TASS news agency cited the mi...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
GSK applies to EU regulator for expanded use of RSV vaccine
GSK seeks EU approval for RSV vaccine for younger adultsEU decision on expanded use expected by first half of 2026 June 13 (Reuters) - GSK GSK.L has applied to the European Medicines Agency to expand use of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to adults below the age of 50 who are at ris...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
All Israeli pilots returned home safely from Iran mission, official says
JERUSALEM, June 13 (Reuters) - All Israeli pilots involved in Friday's strike on Iran have returned safely home, an Israeli military official said, as the country's armed forces continued assessing the results of the operation.The official, speaking to a group of foreign reporters on conditi...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Angry and afraid, Iranians brace for more Israeli attacks
Iranians fear escalation after Israeli airstrikes on nuclear sitesSome Iranians consider fleeing to Turkey amid conflict fearsEconomic hardships and political tensions fuel public unrest in IranBy Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, June 13 (Reuters) - Iranians reacted to Israeli strikes with anger and fear on ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Macron to hold defence meeting following Iran strikes, Elysee says
PARIS, June 13 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a defence cabinet meeting, the French presidency said on Friday, following Israel's large-scale strikes against Iran and Tehran's promises of a robust response.Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
EU foreign policy chief calls on parties to exercise restraint in Middle East
BRUSSELS, June 13 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Friday that the situation in the Middle East is dangerous and called for restraint. “The situation in the Middle East is dangerous," Kallas said."I urge all parties to exercise restraint and prevent furthe...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
SRG names ex-Lockton International CEO Nimmo as UK CEO
By Rebecca DelaneyJune 12 - (The Insurer) - Specialist Risk Group has named Neil Nimmo as UK CEO, the intermediary announced on Thursday.Nimmo served as CEO and chairman of Lockton International between 2007 and 2023, before transitioning to advisor to the chairman, a position he left earlier this y...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
IQUW appoints Furlong to oversee technical underwriting
By Rebecca DelaneyJune 13 - (The Insurer) - IQUW has promoted Phil Furlong to the newly created role of head of technical underwriting and oversight, the specialty (re)insurer said on Friday.In his new role, Furlong will be responsible for underwriting governance and technical standards across the b...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
CFC appoints Markel International's Line as CUO
By Rebecca DelaneyJune 13 - (The Insurer) - CFC has hired Markel International's Nick Line as chief underwriting officer, the company announced on Friday.Line is set totake up the role in 2026.He joins following 28 years at Markel, where he has held the role of CUO since 2018. Line recently too...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
HDI Global promotes Bonic and relocates Michaels in engineering moves
By Henry GaleJune 13 - (The Insurer) - HDI Global SE has relocated Haris Michaels and promoted Stevan Bonic, both engineering underwriters in the Asia-Pacific region, the company said on Thursday.Haris Michaels, from HDI Global SE's Australasian engineering underwriting team, has relocated from ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways says it is experiencing disruption to services across the region
June 13 (Reuters) - ABU DHABI'S ETIHAD AIRWAYS SAYS IT IS EXPERIENCING DISRUPTION TO SEVERAL SERVICES ACROSS THE REGION DUE TO AIRSPACE CLOSURES, ONGOING REGIONAL SITUATIONABU DHABI'S ETIHAD AIRWAYS SAYS IT IS RE-ROUTING A NUMBER OF FLIGHTS IN RESPONSE TO RESTRICTED AIRSPACE IN PARTS OF THE ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
BREAKINGVIEWS-OnlyFans $8 bln price tag sets sights suitably low
By Streisand Neto LONDON, June 13 (Reuters Breakingviews) - OnlyFans may be on the block. The platform’s owner Fenix International Limited is in talks to sell to a U.S. investor group at a valuation of around $8 billion, Reuters reported last month, citing three sources familiar with the matter....Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Return-to-office mandates fuel hopes of London property market revival
Demand for premium space pushing up prime rentsVacancy rates falling in areas like central LondonOffice investment lagging, out-of-town properties still struggleBy Iain Withers LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) - Demand for premium office space in cities like London and Paris is heating up as more compan...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
China tells G7 to stop 'manipulating' China issues for its own agenda
BEIJING, June 13 (Reuters) - China warned the Group of Seven advanced economies on Friday against "manipulating" issues related to the world's second-largest economy for their own agenda, after they accused Beijing of unfair business practices a year earlier.Beijing's criticism of th...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
Frontline Is "Far More Hesitant" To Offer Vessels To Haul Cargoes From Persian Gulf After Israel Airstrikes On Iran - Bloomberg News
June 13 (Reuters) - FRONTLINE IS “FAR MORE HESITANT” ABOUT OFFERING ITS VESSELS TO HAUL CARGOES FROM THE PERSIAN GULF FOLLOWING ISRAEL AIRSTRIKES ON IRAN - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/yj72v83nReuters
Fri, Jun 13
Kremlin condemns sharp escalation in tensions between Israel and Iran, Ifax cites Kremlin
MOSCOW, June 13 (Reuters) - Russia on Friday condemned the sharp escalation in tensions between Israel and Iran and expressed concern after Israeli strikes on Iran, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, according to Russia's Interfax news agency. Israel launched strikes against Iran on Frida...Reuters
Fri, Jun 13
