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Samsung launches slimmest smartphone in race against rival Apple
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL, May 13 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics 005930.KS made public on Tuesday its slimmest flagship model to date, complete with enhanced artificial intelligence features, as it seeks to get ahead of rival Apple AAPL.O on the premium market.The S25 Edge launch is designed to app...Reuters
Tue, May 13
QUOTES-Kim Kardashian gives evidence in Paris jewel heist trial
PARIS, May 13 (Reuters) - Celebrity billionaire Kim Kardashian gave evidence on Tuesday in the trial of a gang dubbed the "grandpa robbers", who are accused of stealing jewellery worth millions of euros from her at gunpoint during Paris Fashion Week in 2016.Here is what she told the court, w...Reuters
Tue, May 13
Japan's SoftBank Group books first annual profit in four years
Softbank makes first annual profit since year ended March 2020$500 Stargate data centre scheme largely unimpacted by tariffsYet to discuss financing of individual sites as due diligence continuesLater stage startup holdings perform well but early stage holdings suffer large falls in valueBy Anton Br...Reuters
Tue, May 13
Dual unveils energy retrofit and environmental investment covers
By Rebecca DelaneyMay 13 - (The Insurer) - Dual's newly formed climate risk and resilience team has launched its first two products with offerings for energy efficiency retrofit and environmental investment protection.Howden's MGA arm formed the climate risk and resilience underwriting team ...Reuters
Tue, May 13
Honeywell CFO Says Confident About Our FY Guide, Hesitation About Demand In H2 Of Year, Specifically Businesses With More Exposure To To China - Conf.
May 13 (Reuters) - Honeywell International Inc HON.O:HONEYWELL CFO: CONFIDENT ABOUT OUR FY GUIDE, HESITATION ABOUT DEMAND IN H2 OF YEAR, SPECIFICALLY BUSINESSES WITH MORE EXPOSURE TO TO CHINA - CONF.HONEYWELL CFO: DON'T SEE ANY IMPACT FROM DOGE AS MAJORITY OF OUR PROGRAMS ARE COMMITTEDHONEYWELL ...Reuters
Tue, May 13
Boeing looking to bring Saudi Arabia into supply chain for F-15EX, Boeing official says
DUBAI, May 13 (Reuters) - U.S. planemaker Boeing BA.N has been looking at bringing Saudi Arabia into the global supply chain for the F-15EX fighter jet, Boeing official Michael Strosnider told Saudi state TV on Tuesday.Reuters
Tue, May 13
India's Cipla beats quarterly profit, banks on new drug launches for growth
By Rishika Sadam and Kashish TandonMay 13 (Reuters) - Cipla CIPL.NS, India's third-largest drugmaker by sales, posted fourth-quarter profit above estimates on Tuesday and said it will focus on new drug launches in the key domestic and U.S. markets to drive growth in the coming years.In India, it...Reuters
Tue, May 13
Acrisure UK Broking announces triple hire
By Navneeta NandanMay 13 - (The Insurer) - Acrisure UK Broking has announced three hires in its UK regional business.Tom Brown has been named head of the former Hine Insurance business, which became part of Acrisure's UK retail platform in October 2022.The business now sits under the leadership ...Reuters
Tue, May 13
G42 And Cisco To Extend Strategic Partnership To Drive Ai Innovation
May 13 (Reuters) - G42:G42 AND CISCO TO EXTEND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO DRIVE AI INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENTMOU FOCUSES ON EXPLORING COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITIES IN KEY AREAS, INCLUDING A JOINT GO-TO-MARKET INITIATIVECISCO AND G42 WILL WORK TOGETHER TO ASSESS POTENTIAL TO CO-DEVELOP AND...Reuters
Tue, May 13
Cricket-Dawson returns for England's T20 squad, Salt dropped from ODIs against West Indies
May 13 (Reuters) - All-rounder Liam Dawson has returned to England's T20 squad for the first time since 2022, while Phil Salt was not selected by the England & Wales Cricket Board for the upcoming white-ball home series against West Indies.England, who will play three ODIs and three T20 matc...Reuters
Tue, May 13
EU should be at centre of any Ukraine peace settlement, says Greek PM
May 13 (Reuters) - The European Union should be at the centre of any peace settlement for Ukraine, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday."The EU should be united," Mitsotakis said after a meeting with Germany's new Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, in Berlin.Reuters
Tue, May 13
Angola's $1 bln loan from JPMorgan cost below 9%, finance ministry says
By Miguel Gomes LUANDA, May 13 (Reuters) - A loan to Angola from JPMorgan, which was the subject of a $200 million margin call during a market selloff caused by U.S. trade tariffs, cost just below 9%, the finance ministry said.This was less than what the country would have paid for conventional d...Reuters
Tue, May 13
ITeos, GSK discontinue lung cancer therapy development
May 13 (Reuters) - iTeos Therapeutics ITOS.O and partner GSK GSK.L said on Tuesday that they terminated the development of their experimental lung cancer therapy after its failure to significantly improve progression free survival in a mid-stage trial.Reuters
Tue, May 13
QUOTES-Kim Kardashian gives evidence in Paris jewellery heist trial
PARIS, May 13 (Reuters) - Celebrity billionaire Kim Kardashian on Tuesday gave evidence in the trial of a gang dubbed the "grandpa robbers" accused of stealing jewellery worth millions of euros from her at gunpoint during Paris Fashion Week in 2016.Here is what she told the court, while at t...Reuters
Tue, May 13
EXCLUSIVE-Trump envoys Witkoff and Kellogg to travel to Turkey for Russia-Ukraine talks, sources say
WASHINGTON/RIYADH/ANTALYA, May 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's senior envoys Steve Witkoff and Keith Kellogg will travel to Istanbul for potential talks on Thursday on how to end Russia's war in Ukraine, three sources familiar with the plans said on Tuesday.Reuters
Tue, May 13
Borletti Group buys minority stake in U.S. denim brand True Religion
MILAN, May 13 (Reuters) - Borletti Group has acquired a minority stake in U.S. denim and casual wear brand True Religion, the investment firm, which has stakes in department stores Rinascente and Printemps, said on Tuesday.The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. True Religion is c...Reuters
Tue, May 13
Apple Works With Startup Synchron On New Brain Computer Interfaces To Help Disabled People Use Its Devices - WSJ
May 13 (Reuters) - APPLE WORKS WITH STARTUP SYNCHRON ON NEW BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACES TO HELP DISABLED PEOPLE USE ITS DEVICES - WSJSource text: https://tinyurl.com/2cfan2znReuters
Tue, May 13
BNP shareholders approve age limit increase for CEO Bonnafe
Shareholders approve CEO age limit increase to 68Bonnafe's tenure could extend to 2031BNP shares have underperformed peers, up 54% over three yearsBy Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, May 13 (Reuters) - BNP Paribas BNPP.PA shareholders voted on Tuesday to raise the age limit for the role of CEO, effect...Reuters
Tue, May 13
