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Judge rejects Anthropic bid to appeal copyright ruling, postpone trial
By Blake Brittain Aug 12 (Reuters) - A federal judge in California has denied a request from Anthropic to immediately appeal a ruling that could place the artificial intelligence company on the hook for billions of dollars in damages for allegedly pirating authors' copyrighted books.U.S. Dist...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
Germany's Merz slips behind far right in poll after angering friends and foes
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives slipped into second place behind Germany's far right in a poll marking his hundredth day in office after a tough summer in which a botched judicial appointment and a reversal on supplying Israel with ar...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
Dupont De Nemours Says Qnity Priced $1 Billion Senior Secured Notes Due 2032
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Dupont De Nemours Inc DD.N:DUPONT DE NEMOURS, INC. AND QNITY ELECTRONICS, INC. ANNOUNCE PRICING OF SENIOR SECURED NOTES AND SENIOR NOTESDUPONT DE NEMOURS INC - QNITY PRICES $1 BILLION SENIOR SECURED NOTES DUE 2032Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
US sells $85 bln 6-week bills at high rate of 4.265%
NEW YORK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury's auction on Tuesday of $85 billion in six-week or 42-day bills yielded a high rate of 4.265%, awarding 43.1% of bids at that rate, according to Treasury data.The bill saw a bid-to-cover ratio, a gauge of demand, of 2.40.Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
Tusk says Poland must not let Russia drive wedge between Warsaw and Kyiv
WARSAW, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday that Russia was seeking to drive a wedge between Poland and Ukraine ahead of peace talks, amid an outcry over a spectator who waved a Ukrainian nationalist flag at a concert in Warsaw.Poland has been one of Ukraine'...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
Perplexity Makes Longshot $34.5 Billion Offer For Chrome- WSJ
Aug 12 (Reuters) - PERPLEXITY MAKES LONGSHOT $34.5 BILLION OFFER FOR CHROME- WSJESTIMATES OF CHROME’S ENTERPRISE VALUE VARY WIDELY BUT RECENT ONES HAVE RANGED FROM $20 BILLION TO $50 BILLION- WSJGOOGLE HASN’T INDICATED A WILLINGNESS TO SELL CHROME- WSJPERPLEXITY TOLD PICHAI THAT, AS PART OF THE PROP...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
Perplexity AI offers $34.5 billion to buy Google's Chrome, WSJ reports
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Perplexity AI has made a $34.5 billion cash offer to buy Chrome from Alphabet's GOOGL.O Google, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, as U.S. regulators press a landmark antitrust case that may compel the search giant to sell the browser.Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
Soccer-Real Madrid oppose LaLiga Miami match and urge UEFA, FIFA to block it
By Fernando Kallas MADRID, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Real Madrid on Tuesday denounced plans to stage a LaLiga match between Barcelona and Villarreal in Miami, warning the proposal could undermine football's competitive balance and vowing to petition global governing bodies to block the move.The Span...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
ABA ends diversity requirements for governing board seats
By Karen Sloan Aug 12 (Reuters) - The American Bar Association will no longer set aside five seats on its Board of Governors for women, racial minorities and other underrepresented groups under a change approved Tuesday by the ABA's policymaking body.Those seats will now be open to candidates...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
Fannie Mae To Sell 3,058 Loan Reperforming Loans With $560.5 Mln Unpaid Principal
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Federal National Mortgage Association FNMA.PK:FANNIE MAE ANNOUNCES SALE OF REPERFORMING LOANSFEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION - SALE INCLUDES 3,058 LOANS WITH $560.5 MILLION UNPAID PRINCIPALFEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION - BIDS FOR SALE DUE SEPTEMBER 4, 2025FANNIE MAE:...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
Canbridge Pharmaceuticals Announces Units Formalized Strategic Relationship
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Canbridge Pharmaceuticals Inc 1228.HK:2 UNITS FORMALIZED STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP WITH UNIT OF QINGDAO BAHEAL MEDICALQINGDAO BAHEAL MEDICAL APPOINTED EXCLUSIVE CONTRACT SALES ORGANIZATION FOR CO IN CHINA, HK, MACAUReuters
Tue, Aug 12
CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Cogeco Communications, EQB, Isoenergy
Aug 12 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies including Cogeco Communications, EQB and Isoenergy on Tuesday.HIGHLIGHTS * Adentra Inc ADEN.TO: CIBC raises target price to C$42.00 from C$37.00 * Cogeco Communications Inc CCA.TO: Nat...Reuters
Tue, Aug 12
