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Factbox-What Is Hang Seng Bank and What Does HSBC’s Proposed Privatisation Entail?
Date: October 9, 2025
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -HSBC on Thursday proposed to take Hong Kong-listed Hang Seng Bank private for HK$155 per share, valuing the lender at about HK$290 billion ($37 billion). HSBC, which already owns...
Gazans Trek to Ruined Homes as Israeli Forces Pull Back Under Ceasefire
Date: October 9, 2025
By Matt Spetalnick, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/CAIRO (Reuters) -Israel and Hamas said they had agreed to a long-awaited ceasefire and hostage deal, the first phase of U.S....
Leaders React to Agreement on Gaza Ceasefire
Date: October 9, 2025
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had reached a long-sought deal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release under his plan for ending the two-year-old war in...
Cisco Rolls Out Chip Designed to Connect AI Data Centers Over Vast Distances
Date: October 8, 2025
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Cisco Systems launched on Wednesday a new networking chip designed to connect artificial intelligence data centers, with the cloud computing units of...
Britain's Starmer Denies Trying to Appease China, Says Spying Case Dropped on Legal Grounds
Date: October 8, 2025
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday rejected accusations that Britain tried to appease China by dropping a prosecution against two men accused of spying for...
European Small Businesses Rush Into AI Without Basic Digital Tools, Study Shows
Date: October 8, 2025
By Gianluca Lo Nostro (Reuters) -Most European small and mid-sized enterprises are prioritizing artificial intelligence systems over basic digital tools across their businesses, losing ground to...