LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Jamie Chadwick, three-times champion in the all-female W Series, said on Wednesday her dream of making it to Formula One remained alive after Williams kept her in their Driver Academy for 2023. Williams said Chadwick, 24, will have a personalised programme and support the race team in the simulator at their …
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By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) – Northvolt believes in Germany as an industrial location and continues discussions on building a battery plant there, it said on Wednesday amid speculation that the Swedish battery maker could divert its planned investment to the United States. The $369-billion U.S. Inflation Reduction Act passed last year prompted companies including …
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Bangalore (Reuters) – Die Entlassungswelle im US-Technologiesektor fordert weitere Opfer. Microsoft kündigte am Mittwoch den Abbau von 10.000 Stellen an, nachdem der Software-Konzern im Oktober bereits 1000 Stellen gestrichen hatte. Dies entspreche fünf Prozent der Belegschaft. Zuvor hatte der Sender “Sky News” über eine Entlassungswelle in dieser Größenordnung berichtet. Kunden versuchten, bei ihren IT-Ausgaben “mit …
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By Bernard Orr BEIJING (Reuters) – President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday he was particularly concerned about China’s COVID-19 wave spreading to rural areas with poor medical facilities but he urged perseverance in stressful times, saying “light is ahead”. His comments came as millions of urban workers were travelling back to their home towns and …
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By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Denmark said it is optimistic that the United Arab Emirates, which hosts this year’s UN climate talks, will push for ambitious action to curb climate change at the conference, following criticism from activists over the oil-producing nation’s role. The UAE last week appointed Sultan al-Jaber, head of the country’s …
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WASHINGTON, 18 ene (Reuters) – La producción en las fábricas de Estados Unidos cayó más de lo esperado en diciembre y el dato del mes previo fue más débil de lo que se pensaba anteriormente, lo que indica que el sector está perdiendo impulso rápidamente a medida que los mayores costos de endeudamiento afectan la …
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PARIS (Reuters) -BNP Paribas, France’s biggest listed bank, said on Wednesday that it had received all the necessary regulatory approvals to complete its previously announced sale of Bank of the West to Bank of Montreal. BNP Paribas added that this transaction was expected to close on Feb 1. Bank of Montreal agreed in December 2021 …
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(Reuters) – The increasingly prominent head of the Russian private military group Wagner on Wednesday took aim at the Kremlin administration for failing to block the U.S.-owned video sharing platform YouTube. “YouTube is the information plague of our time,” Yevgeny Prigozhin said in a statement posted on his Telegram channel, alleging, without evidence, that 40% …
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By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Bayer agreed to acquire Blackford Analysis Ltd., a British developer of artificial intelligence (AI) systems that help diagnose disease from medical images, to boost the German company’s radiology business. Healthcare and agriculture company Bayer said in a statement on Wednesday that the deal was part of …
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Just Eat Takeaway CEO Jitse Groen on Wednesday said the company remains in talks to sell its U.S. Grubhub subsidiary, but the sales process is “difficult” given the current M&A market. “We’ve been in the sales process for quite some time,” Groen said on a call following a fourth-quarter trading update. “Realistically …
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