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Global dividends slide in Q3 as miners drag
MILAN (Reuters) - Global dividends fell 0.9% to $421.9 billion in the third quarter due to lower special dividends and a small number of corporations making large cuts to investor remuneration, a repo...
Nov 15, 2023
Apple’s iPhone 14 users get another year of free satellite SOS access
(Reuters) - Apple said on Wednesday iPhone 14 users would get free access to its emergency SOS feature for another year. Introduced a year earlier, the feature allows users to share their location thr...
Nov 15, 2023
New York state sues PepsiCo over plastics pollution
NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York state sued PepsiCo on Wednesday, accusing the beverage and snack food giant of polluting the environment and endangering public health through its single-use plastic bottl...
Nov 15, 2023
Microsoft introduces its own chips for AI, with eye on cost
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Microsoft on Wednesday announced a duo of custom-designed computing chips, joining other big tech firms that - faced with the high cost of delivering artificial intellige...
Nov 15, 2023
Russia’s Q3 GDP growth estimated at 5.5% -Rosstat
(Reuters) - Russia's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.5% in the third quarter compared to the same period last year, when it shrunk 3.5%, the state statistics service Rosstat estimated on Wednesday...
Nov 15, 2023
GM workers at big Texas plant approve UAW deal, boosting chances of passage
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - More than 60% of United Auto Workers union members at General Motors' Arlington, Texas assembly plant voted to approve a new labor deal, boosting the odds of passage, i...
Nov 15, 2023
US senators seek Meta documents over platforms’ alleged mental, physical harms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators have asked Meta to "provide documents related to senior executives' knowledge of the mental and physical health harms associated with its pla...
Nov 15, 2023
U.S. business inventories rise in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. businesses maintained a fairly solid pace of inventory investment in September amid rising sales, government data showed on Wednesday. Business inventories rose 0.4% after ...
Nov 15, 2023
IMF chief urges more proactive push for central bank digital currencies
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The head of the International Monetary Fund has urged countries to make a more proactive push to develop central bank digital currencies (CBDC). Eleven countries, incl...
Nov 15, 2023
ValueAct Capital builds stake in Disney – 13D Monitor
(Reuters) - Activist investor ValueAct Capital has taken a stake in Walt Disney, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. ValueAct built the position in recent months, the sources said, add...
Nov 15, 2023
