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IKEA Foundation backs emerging market EV push with $100 million grant

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UK shop prices rise at slowest pace since December 2021

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Disney edges ahead in battle for board seats with activist investors

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UBS launches new $2bn share buyback

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BMW and India’s Tata Technologies to form JV for developing software

Date: April 2, 2024

BMW and India’s Tata Technologies to form JV for developing software BENGALURU (Reuters) -BMW Group and Tata Technologies will form a joint venture for the development of software for the German luxury automaker, the Indian engineering services company said on Tuesday. The venture will develop automotive software for automated driving and the dashboard system among...

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King Charles greets well-wishers after Easter Sunday service

Date: April 1, 2024

King Charles greets well-wishers after Easter Sunday service By Hollie Adams WINDSOR, England (Reuters) -Britain’s King Charles greeted well-wishers in an impromptu walkabout after an Easter church service in Windsor on Sunday, his first appearance at a public royal event since his cancer diagnosis was announced in February. A smiling Charles, 75, accompanied by Queen...

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Russian stocks hit highest in over two years

Date: April 1, 2024

Russian stocks hit highest in over two years MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s benchmark stock index strengthened to its highest point since the day Russia sent its troops into Ukraine in February 2022 on Monday, while the rouble firmed slightly against the U.S. dollar. By 1025 GMT, the rouble-based MOEX Russian index gained 0.9% to 3,361.5...

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China believes France will provide fair business environment for Chinese firms, foreign ministry says

Date: April 1, 2024

China believes France will provide fair business environment for Chinese firms, foreign ministry says BEIJING (Reuters) – China will import even more high-quality products and services from France and believes the European country will provide a fair business environment for Chinese firms, China’s foreign minister Wang Yi said on Monday. At a joint press event...

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Exclusive-Microsoft to separate Teams and Office globally amid antitrust scrutiny

Date: April 1, 2024

Exclusive-Microsoft to separate Teams and Office globally amid antitrust scrutiny By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Microsoft will sell its chat and video app Teams separately from its Office product globally, the U.S. tech giant said on Monday, six months after it unbundled the two products in Europe in a bid to avert a...

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Xiaomi’s EV buyers face up to seven-month wait for car, app shows

Date: April 1, 2024

Xiaomi’s EV buyers face up to seven-month wait for car, app shows By Yelin Mo and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) -Xiaomi is advising would-be buyers of its new SU7 electric sedan that they could face an up to seven-month wait, its app showed on Monday, in a sign that the Chinese electronics maker is enjoying...