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Malaysia PM says will monitor U.S. tariff situation closely
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday the government was monitoring the situation on U.S. tariffs closely, after the U.S. Supreme Court declared the duties illegal. Anwar also said a trade agreement signed with Washington last year that would lo...Reuters
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Japan requests new US tariff treatment be as favourable as 2025 agreement, government says
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Japan has requested that its treatment under a new U.S. tariff regime be as favourable as an agreement reached by the two sides last year, the government said on Tuesday.Japanese trade minister Ryosei Akazawa and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick reaffirmed during a...Reuters
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Clearthink 1 Acquisition Corp Announces Pricing Of $125,000,000 Initial Public Offering
Feb 23 (Reuters) - Clearthink 1 Acquisition Corp CTAAU.O:CLEARTHINK 1 ACQUISITION CORP. ANNOUNCES PRICING OF $125,000,000 INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGCLEARTHINK 1 ACQUISITION CORP - PRICED ITS INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF 12,500,000 UNITS AT $10.00 PER UNITReuters
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China adds 20 Japanese entities to export control list
BEIJING, Feb 24 (Reuters) - China's has prohibited the export of dual-use items to some 20 Japanese entities, the commerce ministry announced on Tuesday.The measures were aimed at curbing Japan's "remilitarisation" and nuclear ambitions, the ministry said, defending them as reasonabl...Reuters
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UK police says man arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office has been released
Feb 23 (Reuters) - UK police on Tuesday said that a 72-year-old man arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office relating to a former government minister has been released on bail pending further investigation.Reuters
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Trump to tout economy in State of the Union speech, WSJ reports
Feb 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will use his State of the Union address to tout economic strength and unveil new measures meant to lower costs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.The official theme of the speech is "America at 250: Strong, Prosperous and Respected," a ...Reuters
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Apple plans to manufacture Mac Mini in Houston, WSJ reports
Feb 23 (Reuters) - Apple AAPL.O will move some production of its Mac Mini desktop computer to the U.S. from Asia, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.The new manufacturing effort will begin later this year at a Foxconn facility in north Houston, Apple's chief operating officer Sabih Khan ...Reuters
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JGB yields fall to multi-week lows on renewed tariff fears
By Junko FujitaTOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond (JGB) yields fell to multi-week lows on Tuesday, tracking declines in their U.S. peers overnight, as investors bought safe-haven debt amid uncertainties over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy.The 10-year JGB yield JP10YT...Reuters
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PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - February 24
Feb 24 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.Headlines- Maersk and MSC to take temporary control of key Panama Canal ports- FedEx sues Trump administration for tariff refunds- Novo Nordisk sh...Reuters
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Air Canada to resume flights to Mexico's Puerto Vallarta from Tuesday
Feb 23 (Reuters) - Air Canada AC.TO said on Monday it will resume full operations from Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver to Mexico's Puerto Vallarta on Tuesday.Canada's largest carrier also said that operations from Toronto to Guadalajara in western Mexico will resume on Wednesday. Air Canada,...Reuters
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Air Canada Will Resume Full Operations From Montreal, Toronto And Vancouver To Puerto Vallarta On Tuesday
Feb 23 (Reuters) - Air Canada AC.TO:AIR CANADA: WILL RESUME FULL OPERATIONS FROM MONTREAL, TORONTO AND VANCOUVER TO PUERTO VALLARTA ON TUESDAYAIR CANADA: OPERATIONS FROM TORONTO TO GUADALAJARA WILL RESUME ON FEB. 25Source text: https://tinyurl.com/3pwv7936Reuters
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COLUMN-Novartis quietly settles Henrietta Lacks suit as family’s legal push gains steam
By Jenna Greene Feb 23 (Reuters) - In a little-noticed move, Novartis last week settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks, resolving claims that it profited from using her "immortal" cells without permission. The confidential deal doesn’t end the broader legal campaign by Lacks’ ...Reuters
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US Coast Guard removes swastika from training center, launches inquiry
By Kanishka Singh and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - A drawing of a swastika that appeared at the U.S. Coast Guard's primary recruit training center in New Jersey was removed, and the incident has been referred for further investigation, the service said on Monday, adding that it ...Reuters
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EXCLUSIVE-Elliott woos shareholders backing Toyota Industries buyout, sources say
By Sam Nussey and Anton Bridge TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Elliott Management has offered to pay around market price to buy Toyota Industries 6201.T shares from holders who have agreed to a tender offer that the U.S. activist said undervalues the forklift truck maker, two people familiar with the m...Reuters
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EXCLUSIVE-Elliott woos shareholders backing Toyota Industries buyout, sources say
By Sam Nussey and Anton Bridge TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Elliott Management has offered to pay around market price to buy Toyota Industries 6201.T shares from holders who have agreed to a tender offer that the U.S. activist said undervalues the forklift truck maker, two people familiar with the m...Reuters
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Maryland sues Trump administration to halt construction of ICE facility
ICE purchased 54-acre warehouse in Maryland to convert to detention center, Maryland saysDepartment says Homeland Security chief Noem willing to work with states to expand detention capcitilies Trump administration aims to spend more than $38 billion on detention centers this yearBy Jasper Ward W...Reuters
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FedEx sues US for refund on Trump's emergency tariffs
FedEx seeks refund for illegal IEEPA tariffs imposed by TrumpSupreme Court ruled Trump's tariffs exceeded authorityNumerous lawsuits expected for IEEPA tariff refundsBy Lisa Baertlein and Mike Scarcella LOS ANGELES, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Global transportation company FedEx FDX.N on Monday filed ...Reuters
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Japan trade minister requested US tariff treatment stay as agreed, government says
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Japan's trade minister Ryosei Akazawa spoke with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick on Monday, the Japanese government said on Tuesday.Akazawa requested that Japan's treatment under new tariff measures be not less favourable than under last year's agreeme...Reuters
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