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Image for Consumer goods firms cut CEO tenures short in push for growthFinance

Consumer Goods Firms Cut CEO Tenures Short in Push for Growth

Image for Tesla ramps up battery cell investments at German gigafactoryFinance

Tesla Ramps up Battery Cell Investments at German Gigafactory

Image for OpenAI taps former UK finance minister Osborne to lead global Stargate expansionHeadlines

OpenAI Taps Former UK Finance Minister Osborne to Lead Global Stargate Expansion

Image for Volkswagen welcomes EU move to drop combustion engine banFinance

Volkswagen Welcomes EU Move to Drop Combustion Engine Ban

Image for Incoming Kraft Heinz CEO says he reserves right to improve split

Incoming Kraft Heinz CEO Says He Reserves Right to Improve Split

Date: December 16, 2025

By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Incoming Kraft Heinz CEO Steve Cahillane, who previously led cereal maker Kellogg, said in an interview with Reuters that he endorses the company's...

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Fcas Fighter Jet "very Unlikely" After Ministers' Talks, Source Says

Date: December 16, 2025

BERLIN, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A meeting between the French, German and Spanish defence ministers last week failed to yield a breakthrough rescuing the troubled French-German-Spanish FCAS warplane...

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New Rome Metro Stations Showcase Ancient Treasures After Years of Delays

Date: December 16, 2025

By Crispian Balmer ROME, Dec 16 (Reuters) - After years of delays and spiralling costs, Rome inaugurated two new metro stations on Tuesday, including one by the Colosseum, showcasing archaeological...

Image for Exclusive-California Pizza Kitchen reaches buyout deal, names new leadership

Exclusive-California Pizza Kitchen Reaches Buyout Deal, Names New Leadership

Date: December 16, 2025

Dec 16 (Reuters) - An investor group led by Consortium Brand Partners is buying California Pizza Kitchen and has tapped the CEO of Convive Brands to run its restaurants, the company told Reuters on...

Image for AI boom seen lifting chipmaking equipment sales 9% to $126 billion in 2026

AI Boom Seen Lifting Chipmaking Equipment Sales 9% to $126 Billion in 2026

Date: December 16, 2025

AMSTERDAM, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Sales of equipment used to make computer chip wafers will rise about 9% to $126 billion in 2026 and a further 7.3% to $135 billion in 2027, as chipmakers expand capacity...

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What's in the European Commission's Proposals to Reverse 2035 Combustion Engine Ban? 

Date: December 16, 2025

Dec 16 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Tuesday made public proposals that reverse an effective ban on sales of new internal combustion engine cars from 2035, bowing to pressure from Germany,...