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Oil steady after surprise rise in US gasoline stocks

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Heidelberg Materials buys U.S. firm Giant Cement for $600 million

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Asian stocks ease, dollar drifts ahead of US Thanksgiving

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VW buckles after years of pressure to sell up in Xinjiang

Factbox-US regulator opens wide-ranging antitrust probe into Microsoft
Date: November 28, 2024
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission opened a broad antitrust investigation into Microsoft, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, making it the latest Big Tech firm to come...

Nissan October production down globally except in Mexico, but Trump tariff threat looms
Date: November 28, 2024
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor said on Thursday its global production fell for a fifth straight month in October, led by downshifts at most of its manufacturing hubs except for Mexico. While global...

UK house prices became slightly more affordable in 2024, Halifax says
Date: November 28, 2024
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Buying a new home in Britain became a little more affordable this year as average wages rose faster than house prices and mortgage costs, the country's largest...

Cuban leader Diaz-Canel plays down impact of Trump's election victory
Date: November 28, 2024
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Wednesday the election of U.S. President Donald Trump meant more of the same for Cuba and said his communist-run government does not fear...

Insurer Direct Line rejects Aviva's $4.16 billion takeover bid
Date: November 28, 2024
(Reuters) -British insurer Direct Line Insurance on Wednesday rejected a takeover offer of 3.28 billion pounds ($4.16 billion) from bigger rival Aviva, saying it "substantially undervalued" the...

CFM juggles engine supply in boost to Airbus, sources say
Date: November 28, 2024
By Tim Hepher MUNICH (Reuters) – Jet engine maker CFM has agreed to divert some engines to Airbus to narrow a supply gap as the planemaker battles to hit end-of-year targets, three people familiar with the matter said. This month’s agreement follows a tug of war for scarce engines or parts between planemakers and repair...
