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Games-Commonwealth jackpot as seven nations battle for future Games
Countries vie to host centenary 2030 Commonwealth GamesNew Zealand eyes 2034 Games amid global interestNew hosting framework aims for reduced costs, flexibilityBy Ossian Shine LONDON, April 16 - Commonwealth sport has hit the jackpot with seven nations across four continents jostling to host futu...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
April 16 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Wednesday: ** Markel has entered into an agreement to purchase marine MGA the Meco Group Limited, the company said on Wednesday. nL6N3QU0GC ** Lyft ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
UAE denies reports it is involved in talks about land offensive in Yemen
DUBAI, April 16 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates denied on Wednesday reports that it is involved in talks over a land offensive in Yemen.The denial comes after media reports, including in the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg, that the U.S. alongside Gulf Arab allies were discussing the matter.Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Aegis London doubles digital terrorism product capacity to $500 million
By Michael JonesApril 16 - (The Insurer) - Aegis London has doubled the capacity for its digital terrorism product Shield to $500 million, the company said on Wednesday.The product is backed by an Aegis London-led consortium and provides terrorism coverage to U.S. businesses through surplus lines br...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Consumer Watchdog sues California’s insurance regulator over FAIR Plan surcharges
By Michael LoneyApril 16 - (The Insurer) - Consumer Watchdog has sued the California Department of Insurance to block insurers from passing assessment costs from the state’s FAIR Plan onto consumers, in a lawsuit the American Property Casualty Insurance Association calls a “reckless and self-serving...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Soccer-Man Utd's Amorim places trust in Onana against Lyon, Zirkzee out for season
April 16 (Reuters) - Andre Onana will return in goal for Manchester United's Europa League quarter-final second leg against Olympique Lyonnais despite his errors in the first leg but striker Joshua Zirkzee is out for the season, manager Ruben Amorim said on Wednesday.Lyon snatched a dramatic 2-2...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Vance to depart this week for Italy, India
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance will visit Italy and India from April 18-24, the White House said on Wednesday, adding that he will discuss "shared economic and geopolitical priorities with leaders in each country."Vance is expected to meet with Italian Prime Mi...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
China's Xi calls on Asian nations to resist confrontation and protectionism
Resist supply chain disruptions, excessive tariffs, Xi saysBeijing boosting ties with neighbours as U.S. trade tensions riseChina remains Malaysia's most significant trade partner, Malaysian PM says China, Malaysia exchange agreements on trade, tourismBy Danial Azhar, Ashley Tang, Ethan Wang ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Human Rights Watch says arbitrary detention used to crush dissent in Tunisia
By Tarek AmaraTUNIS, April 16 (Reuters) - Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday arbitrary detention was being used to eliminate dissent in Tunisia and called on its government to halt the crackdown and free all detainees, amid a trial of prominent opposition figures on conspiracy charges.An HRW repor...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Sabre Renews Long-Term Strategic Partnership With Preferred Hotels & Resorts
April 16 (Reuters) - Sabre Corp SABR.O:SABRE RENEWS LONG-TERM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH PREFERRED HOTELS & RESORTS TO HELP DRIVE REVENUE TO MEMBER HOTELS, INCLUDING ADDITION OF SYNXIS® RETAILING AND GIFT CARDSReuters
Wed, Apr 16
Vista Energy Sab De Cv Unit Acquires 100% Of The Capital Stock Of Petronas E&P Argentina S.A.
April 16 (Reuters) - Vista Energy SAB de CV VISTAA.MX:VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV: UNIT ACQUIRES 100% OF THE CAPITAL STOCK OF PETRONAS E&P ARGENTINA S.A.VISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV: PURCHASE PRICE COMPRISES OF US$900 MILLION IN CASH, US$300 MILLION IN DEFERRED CASH PAYMENTSVISTA ENERGY SAB DE CV: PURCHAS...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Advanced Micro Devices Inc - Completes Initial Assessment Of New U.S. Export Control - SEC Filing
April 16 (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc AMD.O:ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC - COMPLETES INITIAL ASSESSMENT OF NEW U.S. EXPORT CONTROL - SEC FILINGADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC - EXPECTS UP TO $800 MILLION IN CHARGES DUE TO EXPORT CONTROL - SEC FILINGADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC - EXPORT CONTROL APPL...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Sunation Energy Announces Reverse Stock Split
April 16 (Reuters) - Sunation Energy Inc SUNE.O:SUNATION ENERGY ANNOUNCES REVERSE STOCK SPLITSUNATION ENERGY INC - APPROVES 200-FOR-1 REVERSE STOCK SPLITSUNATION ENERGY INC - REVERSE STOCK SPLIT INTENDED TO REGAIN NASDAQ LISTING COMPLIANCEReuters
Wed, Apr 16
