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Apple Cuts China App Store Commission Fees After Government Pressure
BEIJING, March 13 (Reuters) - Apple AAPL.O said on Thursday it would lower the commission fees collected by the company from its App Store in mainland China in a huge win for Chinese developers following apparent pressure from regulators in the U.S. tech giant's second-largest market.
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Both Sides Trade Strikes and Threats as the Iran War Approaches the Two-week Mark
DUBAI/BEIRUT, March 13 (Reuters) - The leaders of Iran, Israel and the United States all voiced defiance and vowed to fight on as the Middle East war approached the two-week mark on Friday, killing thousands of people, disrupting the lives of millions of others and shaking financial markets.
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Meta Pushes Ai Model 'avocado' Rollout to May or Later, Nyt Reports
March 12 (Reuters) - Meta META.O has postponed the release of its artificial intelligence model "Avocado" to at least May, from this month, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing sources.The performance of Meta's new AI model currently falls between Google's GOOGL.O AI Gemin...Reuters
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Par Technology Corporation Says Co. Announces Pricing Of $250.0 Million Of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2031
March 13 (Reuters) - PAR Technology Corp PAR.N:PAR TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PRICING OF $250.0 MILLION OF CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTESPAR TECHNOLOGY CORP - PRICES $250 MILLION 4.00% CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE 2031Reuters
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PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - March 13
March 13 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.- Honda 7267.T said that it would scrap plans for three electric models it had planned to produce in the United States and that it...Reuters
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Tennis-Alcaraz sets up Medvedev Indian Wells semi-final, Sabalenka and Rybakina advance
Medvedev beats defending champion Draper Sinner, Zverev to face off in last fourSvitolina defeats second seed SwiatekSabalenka, Rybakina power throughMarch 12 (Reuters) - World number one Carlos Alcaraz charged past Cameron Norrie 6-3 6-4 on Thursday to set up an Indian Wells semi-final with Daniil ...Reuters
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China's ByteDance gets access to top Nvidia AI chips, WSJ reports
March 12 (Reuters) - TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance is assembling computing power with top Nvidia NVDA.O chips outside China, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.ByteDance is working with Southeast Asian firm Aolani Cloud to deploy about 500 Nvidia Blackwell computing systems in Mala...Reuters
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SA Corporate Real Estate Posts FY HEPS Of 24.40 Cents
March 13 (Reuters) - SA Corporate Real Estate Ltd SACJ.J:JSE: SAC - AUDITED SUMMARY CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTSFOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 AND CASH DIVIDEND DECLARATIONSA CORPORATE REAL ESTATE LTD: FY HEADLINE EARNINGS PER SHARE OF 24.40 CENTSSA CORPORATE REAL ESTATE LTD: FY REVENUE OF R2...Reuters
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Drone hits residential apartment in Beirut's Burj Hammoud
BEIRUT, March 13 (Reuters) - A drone struck a residential apartment in Beirut's Burj Hammoud district on the northern outskirts of the Lebanese capital on Friday, Lebanon's state media said. It is the first time the area has been targeted.Reuters
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RPT-Bloomberg tells Dubai, Gulf staff they can temporarily leave region
US-Israeli war with Iran in its 13th dayConflict has spread throughout the Middle EastDubai, other Gulf cities, attacked by IranMichael Bloomberg says company is committed to the GulfBy Alexander Cornwell March 12 (Reuters) - Bloomberg has told employees based in the Gulf, including at its Dubai ...Reuters
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EU's Kallas tells FT: US wants to 'divide Europe'
March 13 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the U.S. wants to "divide Europe" and it doesn't "like the European Union," in an interview published by the Financial Times on Friday."What I think is actually important for everybody to understand is ...Reuters
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Fujikura Ltd - To Increase Optical Fiber Production Capacity In Japan And U.S., Investing Maximum 300 Billion Yen
March 13 (Reuters) - Fujikura Ltd 5803.T:FUJIKURA LTD - TO PROCEED WITH CAPITAL INVESTMENT AIMED AT EXPANDING PRODUCTION CAPACITY FOR THE OPTICAL FIBER AND OPTICAL FIBER CABLEFUJIKURA LTD - TO INCREASE PRODUCTION CAPACITY TO UP TO APPROXIMATELY THREE TIMES THE CURRENT LEVEL AT EACH OF ITS MANUFACTUR...Reuters
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Australia's Electro Optic Systems hits record high on counter-drone system orders amid Mideast war
March 13 (Reuters) - Australia's Electro Optic Systems EOS.AX said on Friday that it has secured two orders for counter-drone systems, including one linked to defence needs arising from the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, sending its shares to a lifetime high.The defence technology manufacturer said th...Reuters
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Taiwan parliament authorises government to sign stalled US arms deals
Taiwan government wants $40 bln in extra defence spendingOpposition parties have stalled government proposalsTaiwan officials warn weapons orders could be severely delayed TAIPEI, March 13 (Reuters) - Taiwan's parliament on Friday authorised the government to sign U.S. agreements for four ar...Reuters
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Veon Delivers Record Digital Growth 4Q25 Digital Revenues Grow 84% To 20.1% Of Total
March 13 (Reuters) - VEON Ltd VEON-RX.MM:VEON DELIVERS RECORD DIGITAL GROWTH: 4Q25 DIGITAL REVENUES GROW 84% TO 20.1% OF TOTAL, DRIVING 17% REVENUE AND 29% EBITDA GROWTH IN 4Q25VEON LTD - FY2025 REVENUE UP 9.9% YOY TO $4,399 MILLIONVEON LTD - EXPECTS 2026 EBITDA GROWTH OF 7%-10% YOY IN USD TERMSVEON...Reuters
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Taiwan parliament authorises government to sign stalled US arms deals
TAIPEI, March 13 (Reuters) - Taiwan's parliament on Friday authorised the government to sign U.S. agreements for four arms sales packages, after officials warned that Taipei would go to the back of the line if it missed the deadline.The back and forth on Taiwan's defence spending has provoke...Reuters
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