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Brazil's audit court TCU finds no fault with central bank in Banco Master wind-down, source says
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Brazil's federal audit court TCU has completed a technical review of the central bank's handling of Banco Master's liquidation and found no reservations or recommendations regarding the regulator's conduct, a source familiar with the m...Reuters
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EXCLUSIVE-US firm in Gaza aid program, criticized by UN, in talks for new role
UG Solutions says proposal to Board of Peace 'received positively'Firm supported disputed Gaza aid scheme backed by US, IsraelUN says hundreds were killed seeking aid under that schemeBoard of Peace will oversee Gaza reconstruction, securityBy Pesha Magid and Rami AyyubJERUSALEM, Feb 11 (Reu...Reuters
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US Fed to review previously flagged bank shortcomings, memo says
By Pete Schroeder Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve plans to review all issues its examiners had previously flagged for banks to address, as the U.S. central bank overhauls its oversight of the nation's financial institutions, according to a memo sent to staff and seen by Reuters.The Fed...Reuters
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Trump tells Netanyahu he will continue talks with Iran to see if deal possible
Two leaders meeting for the seventh time in nearly 13 monthsNetanyahu seeks broader US talks with Iran beyond nuclear issuesTrump: 'No nuclear weapons, no missiles' By Matt Spetalnick, Trevor Hunnicutt and Maayan Lubell WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump held talks with...Reuters
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Olympics-LA28 retains Wasserman as chairman despite Epstein ties
LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Organisers of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics said on Wednesday they had reviewed chairman Casey Wasserman's past interactions with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell and determined that he should remain in his role.Files published by the U.S. Justice Department ...Reuters
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More than a third of patients on Wegovy pill are new to GLP-1 drugs, study finds
By Robin Respaut SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Among early users of Novo Nordisk's NOVOb.CO new Wegovy weight-loss pill, 36% had no prior experience taking a GLP-1 medication, a new nationwide study from the health data firm Truveta found.Of patients who started a new pill prescription, 2...Reuters
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Olympics-Speed skating-American Stolz lives up to the hype to take 1,000m gold
By Pearl Josephine NazareMILAN, Feb 11 (Reuters) - American phenomenon Jordan Stolz lived up to the thunderous expectations surrounding him as he charged to gold in the men's 1,000 metres at the Winter Olympics on Wednesday, delivering the United States' first speed skating title at Milano C...Reuters
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Meta begins construction of $10 billion Indiana data center to boost AI capabilities
By Katie Paul Feb 11 (Reuters) - Meta META.O said on Wednesday it was breaking ground on a $10 billion data center in Indiana, as it races to secure the massive amounts of computing power needed to support its artificial intelligence ambitions. The facility is designed to deliver 1 gigawatt of ca...Reuters
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Trump says 'nothing definitive' reached after meeting with Netanyahu
Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said nothing definitive was decided during his "very good" meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday but that negotiations with Iran toward a deal would continue."There was nothing definitive reached other than I i...Reuters
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Olympics-Speed skating-American Stolz takes 1,000m gold at Milano Cortina
By Pearl Josephine NazareMILAN, Feb 11 (Reuters) - American speed skater Jordan Stolz lived up to the thunderous expectations surrounding him as he charged to gold in the men's 1,000 metres at the Winter Olympics on Wednesday.Dutchman Jenning de Boo and China's Ning Zhongyan took silver and ...Reuters
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Olympics-Luge-Italians hold their nerve to take first women's doubles gold
Voetter and Oberhoffer almost error-free to win home goldFirst time women's doubles has been in the OlympicsAustrian favourites take bronze By Mitch PhillipsCORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Italy’s Andrea Voetter and Marion Oberhoffer took a shock gold in the inaugural women’s lu...Reuters
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Top Democrat on US House China committee open to Nvidia H200 sales
By Stephen NellisWASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The top Democrat on a U.S. House of Representatives committee focused on China on Monday signaled that he is open to the sale of the older Nvidia generation of "Hopper" chips to China, a change from his predecessor's position.Ro Khanna, a C...Reuters
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Senators question why US agency pushed out officials working on Chinese threats
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Two Democratic senators asked the Commerce Department to answer why it pushed out an official and her deputy whose office effectively barred nearly all Chinese cars from the U.S. market for national security reasons.Senators Elizabeth Warren and Mark Warner asked Commerce Secretar...Reuters
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Essilorluxottica CEO says group has the capacity to manage smart glasses demand
Feb 11 (Reuters) - EssilorLuxottica SA ESLX.PA, CEO Francesco Milleri in conference call with analysts:ESSILORLUXOTTICA CEO: OUR M&A APPROACH WILL EVOLVE WITH AN INCREASING FOCUS ON STARTUPS IN MEDICAL AIESSILORLUXOTTICA CEO: GROUP WILL HAVE THE CAPACITY NEEDED INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY TO MANAG...Reuters
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Nu Holdings Announces Investment Plan In Mexican Operations Of $4.2 Billion Through 2030
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Nu Holdings Ltd NU.N:ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT PLAN IN ITS MEXICAN OPERATIONS OF $4.2 BILLION THROUGH 2030 - STATEMENTFULL BANKING OPERATIONS IN MEXICO SCHEDULED TO BEGIN IN 2026 ONCE BANKING REGULATOR'S AUDIT OVER BANKING LICENSE IS FINALIZEDReuters
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US Fed to drop some prior demands on banks to fix flaws, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 11 (Reuters) - The US Federal Reserve has signaled to lenders it plans to drop some of the confidential warnings it previously sent them to improve operations, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.Reuters could not immediately verify the report.Federal Res...Reuters
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Bank of Canada policymakers see Fed independence threats adding to global turmoil
BoC notes US trade policy adds unpredictability to global marketsBoC maintains policy rate at 2.25% amid high trade uncertaintyBoC sees US-Mexico-Canada trade pact review as downside risk to growthBy Promit MukherjeeOTTAWA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada's Governing Council members said t...Reuters
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Supreme Court lawyer Tom Goldstein takes stand at his criminal tax trial
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Former longtime U.S. Supreme Court lawyer Tom Goldstein testified in his own defense at his criminal tax trial on Wednesday, saying he never willfully broke the law while maintaining a side career playing multimillion‑dollar poker games.Answering q...Reuters
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UK pledges $205 million to send US weapons to Ukraine
LONDON, Feb 11 - Defence minister John Healey said on Wednesday Britain had committed 150 million pounds ($205 million) to the so-called Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative to supply Ukraine with U.S. weapons.PURL was set up last summer to keep U.S. weapons flowing to Ukraine at ...Reuters
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US lawmakers accuse Bondi of hiding names of Epstein associates
Lawmakers frustrated with redactions in Epstein filesJustice Department says it has been transparent, cites legal privilegesBondi defends DOJ's alignment with Trump agendaBy Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - A Republican U.S. lawmaker on Wednesday accused Attorney General Pam Bo...Reuters
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