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Toyota, Daimler in deal to combine Japan truck operations

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Switzerland’s Social Democrats propose shrinking UBS – Aargauer Zeitung

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PwC Australia clients, staff in focus as tax leak faces government hearings

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UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC

Image for Tennis-‘Kosovo is the heart of Serbia’, Djokovic writes at French Open

Tennis-‘Kosovo is the heart of Serbia’, Djokovic writes at French Open

Date: May 30, 2023

Tennis-‘Kosovo is the heart of Serbia’, Djokovic writes at French Open By Julien Pretot and Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS (Reuters) – Serbian world number three Novak Djokovic risked stirring up a political controversy at the French Open on Monday after writing a message about Kosovo following his first-round victory. “Kosovo is the heart of Serbia. Stop...

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Cathay Pacific to order Boeing 777-8F freighter -sources

Date: May 29, 2023

PARIS (Reuters) – Cathay Pacific is close to placing an order for Boeing 777-8F freighters as the Hong Kong carrier embarks on the partial renewal of a fleet of 747 cargo jets, industry sources said on Monday. The selection follows a competition for around half a dozen aircraft between the cargo version of Boeing’s 777X...

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Dollar nudges lower as U.S. debt ceiling deal dents safe-haven appeal

Date: May 29, 2023

Dollar nudges lower as U.S. debt ceiling deal dents safe-haven appeal By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar nudged lower on Monday, pulling back from six-month peaks against the yen as a U.S. debt ceiling deal lifted risk appetite across world markets and dented the greenback’s safe-haven appeal. U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday finalised...

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Car sales push Irish retail sales sharply higher again

Date: May 29, 2023

Car sales push Irish retail sales sharply higher again DUBLIN (Reuters) – Annual Irish retail sales volumes rose sharply again last month due to another surge in car sales, jumping 7.5% year-on-year, Central Statistics Office data showed on Monday. When a 23.5% year-on-year increase in motor trades was excluded, retail sales rose by 0.5% month-on-month...

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India’s investigation agency files graft case against BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce -document

Date: May 29, 2023

India’s investigation agency files graft case against BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce -document NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a graft case against Britain’s BAE Systems PLC and Rolls-Royce Holdings for “criminal conspiracy” in the procurement of 24 Hawk 115 advanced jet trainers, according to a federal police document dated May...

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Uber executive says European taxis joining platform

Date: May 29, 2023

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Uber is seeing an influx of European taxi drivers joining its platform, an executive told Reuters, a surprising development given the history of tensions between the company and the traditional taxi industry. In an interview, Uber’s Anabel Diaz, who oversees the company’s mobility (ride-sharing) business in EMEA, said business is strong in...