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FBI alert on possible Iran retaliation based on unverified tip, White House says
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - An FBI alert to law enforcement agencies last month warning of the possibility that Tehran might try to retaliate for any U.S. strikes on Iran by launching drone attacks in California was based on a single unverified tip, White House press sec...Reuters
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Prediction markets need more oversight, clearer rules, CME's Duffy says
CME's Duffy says clearer laws needed to distinguish outcome-based contracts and gamblingLawmakers working on bill to rein in platforms like Polymarket, Kalshi Duffy says prediction markets issue could end up in front of Supreme Court By Anirban Sen BOCA RATON, Florida, March 12 (Reuters) - Pr...Reuters
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Adobe sued for trademark infringement over 'Foundry' AI tool
By Blake Brittain March 12 (Reuters) - British visual-effects software company The Foundry Visionmongers has sued Adobe ADBE.O in California federal court, arguing Adobe's Firefly Foundry suite of generative artificial intelligence tools violates its trademark rights in the "Foundry" ...Reuters
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COLUMN-Ted Frank's turnaround: Driving a class action for motorists 'imprisoned' by a protest
By Jenna Greene March 12 (Reuters) - Ted Frank, a conservative public interest lawyer in Washington, D.C., has built a reputation objecting to the terms of class action settlements that he says provide scant benefits to plaintiffs but richly reward their lawyers.In a twist, Frank and colleagues a...Reuters
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Lucid unveils steering wheel-free robotaxi concept, taking aim at Tesla's Cybercab
Lucid's robotaxi concept has no steering wheels or pedalsLucid's self-driving tech subscription priced $69-$199 monthlyTesla's Cybercab mass production to start in AprilMarch 12 (Reuters) - Lucid LCID.O unveiled a two-seater robotaxi concept without steering wheel and pedals, and launche...Reuters
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US appeals court throws out injunction against California law on children's online safety
March 12 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Thursday threw out an injunction that had blocked California from enforcing a state law meant to shield children from online content that could harm them mentally or physically.The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the trade group NetChoice was un...Reuters
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Unilever CEO Fernando Fernández Set For EUR1.6 Mln Base Pay From Jan 2026
March 12 (Reuters) - Unilever PLC ULVR.L:UNILEVER PLC - ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTUNILEVER CEO FERNANDO FERNANDEZ 2025 REMUNERATION EUR 5.6 MILLION - ANNUAL REPORTUNILEVER: EFFECTIVE 1 JANUARY 2026, CEO FERNANDO FERNANDEZ BASE SALARY EUR1.6 MILLIONReuters
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Sagtec To Acquire 60% Stake In Malaya Heritage
March 12 (Reuters) - Sagtec Global Ltd SAGT.O:SAGT TO ACQUIRE 60% MAJORITY STAKE IN FAST-GROWING F&B CHAIN MALAYA HERITAGE, EXPANDING REVENUE BASE AND ENTERING THE MULTI-BILLION GLOBAL RESTAURANT INDUSTRYSAGTEC GLOBAL LTD - DEAL VALUED AT USD 3.0 MILLIONSAGTEC GLOBAL LTD - INVESTMENT PROJECTED T...Reuters
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Microsoft EVP Rajesh Jha To Transition Out July 1, Remain Advisor
March 12 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp MSFT.O:MICROSOFT - RAJESH JHA, EXECUTIVE VP, EXPERIENCES + DEVICES TO TRANSITION OUT ON JULY 1 AND STAY IN ADVISORY ROLEMICROSOFT - JEFF TEPER APPOINTED EVP, SUMIT CHAUHAN AND KIRK KOENIGSBAUER TO PRESIDENT OF EXPERIENCES + DEVICESReuters
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Global art market returns to growth, upbeat for 2026, UBS report says
March 12 (Reuters) - The global art market returned to growth in 2025 for the first time in three years, and the industry is gaining in optimism, an annual report by Swiss bank UBSUBSG.S and Art Basel showed on Thursday.After the market's sales grew 4% in 2025 to an estimated $59.6 billion, 43% ...Reuters
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UK gilts scorched again as Iran war rages, BoE rate hike bets rise
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, March 12 (Reuters) - British government bonds slumped again on Thursday, and the escalating conflict in Iran pushed investors back to pricing in a Bank of England rate hike this year amid worries about Britain's vulnerability to the energy price shock. ...Reuters
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US Treasury's Bessent to meet Chinese vice premier in France
March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in France from March 15 to March 16, the Treasury Department said on Thursday."This weekend, I will again meet with Vice Premier He Lifeng to continue the U.S.-China trade and economic dialog...Reuters
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Gunman at Virginia university shot dead after injuring two
March 12 (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire on Thursday morning at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, injuring two people before being shot dead, according to the university.In an emergency alert, the university said the two injured individuals were transported to hospital and classes and c...Reuters
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US Senate passes housing affordability; House consideration next
By Richard CowanWASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved legislation aimed at boosting affordable housing construction nationwide, giving lawmakers the opportunity to campaign for re-election this year by highlighting efforts to ease the burden of high liv...Reuters
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Sunday Said It Has Raised Oversubscribed $165 Mln Series B Funding Round At $1.15 Bln Valuation
March 12 (Reuters) - SUNDAY: SUNDAY: ANNOUNCED IT HAS RAISED OVERSUBSCRIBED $165 MILLION SERIES B FUNDING ROUND AT A $1.15 BILLION VALUATIONSUNDAY: SERIES B ROUND WAS LED BY COATUE, WITH THOMAS LAFFONT JOINING BOARD, TEAM ALSO WELCOMES BAIN CAPITAL VENTURES, TIGER GLOBAL AMONG OTHERSReuters
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