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Image for Musk wins appeal that restores 2018 Tesla pay deal now worth about $139 billion
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Musk wins appeal that restores 2018 Tesla pay deal now worth about $139 billion

By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's 2018 pay package from Tesla, once w...

19th December, 2025

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US intelligence indicates Putin's war aims in Ukraine are unchanged

By Jonathan Landay, Erin Banco and John Irish WASHINGTON/PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence...

19th December, 2025

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Bondi attack suspects kept to themselves during Philippines stay, hotel staffer recalls

By Mikhail Flores DAVAO CITY, Philippines, Dec 20 (Reuters) - When the two gunmen accused of attacki...

19th December, 2025

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UK children's author David Walliams dropped by publisher after harassment allegations

LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - David Walliams, a bestselling British children's author, was dropped by H...

19th December, 2025

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Germany removes dividend ban for Uniper, paving way for IPO

FRANKFURT/BERLIN, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Germany on Friday passed a law that will enable Uniper to resum...

19th December, 2025

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Golden Goose gets new majority owner as China's HSG buys stake from Permira

MILAN, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Italian luxury sneaker brand Golden Goose said on Friday Chinese private e...

19th December, 2025

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Rubio says not concerned about escalation with Russia over Venezuela

WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday told reporters that the...

19th December, 2025

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French government to appeal court ruling on Shein

Dec 19 (Reuters) - The French government will appeal a Paris court ruling that rejected its request...

19th December, 2025

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Rome to charge tourists to get close to the famed Trevi Fountain

ROME, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Tourists who want to get close to Rome's Trevi Fountain will soon have to p...

19th December, 2025

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Court in Brazil's Minas Gerais slaps down Nestle copyright lawsuit

SAO PAULO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - A court in Brazil's Minas Gerais state has granted a preliminary injun...

19th December, 2025

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German court jails man for drugging, raping wife, posting assaults online

AACHEN, Germany, Dec 19 (Reuters) - A German court jailed a man on Friday for repeatedly drugging hi...

19th December, 2025

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Rubio says progress has been made in talks to end war in Ukraine, but still a ways to go

WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said that talks to end...

19th December, 2025