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German finance minister, Bundesbank president back Merz's European stock market proposal

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Apple clinches exclusive US media rights for F1 races under five-year deal

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Global equity funds draw fourth weekly inflow on hopes of Fed rate cut

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Western pressure to hit Asian buying of Russian oil from December, sources say

Image for Brazil's BNDES approves $312 million financing for Embraer jet exports to SkyWest

Brazil's BNDES approves $312 million financing for Embraer jet exports to SkyWest

Date: October 17, 2025

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazil's state development bank has approved 1.7 billion reais ($312.3 million) in financing for the export of 13 Embraer aircraft to U.S. SkyWest Airlines, it said in a...

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Sam Altman-backed Oklo to get $2 billion for US nuclear fuel development

Date: October 17, 2025

(Reuters) -Oklo said on Friday it has signed up to a $2 billion agreement with Europe-based newcleo to develop advanced fuel fabrication and manufacturing infrastructure in the U.S. Sweden's advanced...

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Stellantis, Pony.ai to develop self-driving vehicles in Europe

Date: October 17, 2025

(Reuters) -Stellantis and Chinese autonomous driving firm Pony.ai said on Friday that they had signed an agreement to jointly develop and test self-driving vehicles in Europe. The partnership will...

Image for EU needs more focus on self-driving to catch up with rivals, says Bolt CEO

EU needs more focus on self-driving to catch up with rivals, says Bolt CEO

Date: October 17, 2025

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Europe needs to pay at least as much attention to self-driving cars as it does to electric vehicles if it wants to play a role in one of the key technologies...

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Meta to give teens' parents more control after criticism over flirty AI chatbots

Date: October 17, 2025

(Reuters) -Meta said on Friday it will let parents disable their teens' private chats with AI characters, adding another measure to make its social media platforms safe for minors after fierce...

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Italy's 2026 budget entails tax cuts and spending hike worth 18.7 billion euros

Date: October 17, 2025

ROME (Reuters) -Italy's 2026 budget contains tax cuts and spending hikes worth 18.7 billion euros ($21.86 billion), Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday. The government will assess tapping an...