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Vodafone sells further 10% stake in Vantage Towers for 1.3 billion euros
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Vodafone said it sold a further 10% stake in Vantage Towers for 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion), bringing its ownership in a group which controls European mobile phone masts down to its intended level with infrastructure investors.
Western miners push for higher metals prices to ward off Chinese rivals
SALMON-CHALLIS NATIONAL FOREST, Idaho (Reuters) - The only U.S. cobalt mine sits fallow in the northern Idaho woods, a mothballed hunk of steel and dirt that is too expensive for its owner to operate because Chinese rivals have flooded global markets with cheap supplies of the bluish metal used in electric vehicle batteries and electronics.
Analysis-Nuclear wildcard reignites Australia's climate wars
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A plan by Australia's federal opposition that would slow the roll-out of renewable power and build a network of nuclear reactors has set the scene for a divisive confrontation on climate policy ahead of an election expected next year.
Fire-hit tanker enters Malaysia terminal area after being detained by coast guard
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A tanker that was involved in a collision near Singapore last week entered the area of Malaysia's Bertam floating oil terminal on Monday morning after it was intercepted by local authorities on Sunday, shipping data from LSEG and Kpler showed.
Bangladesh calm a day after top court scrapped some job quotas
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh appeared calm on Monday amid a curfew, but widespread disruption of telecoms prevailed a day after the Supreme Court scrapped some quotas for government jobs that sparked protests this month that killed scores.
Renault CEO calls for flexibility in European EV transition timeline
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault's CEO Luca De Meo expressed doubts over the timeline for transitioning to electric vehicles in Europe, adding the carmaker has to bring down costs if it wants to deliver on its EV goals, in comments to business daily Les Echos published on Monday.
On Biden, the Kremlin says the Ukraine war is more important
MOSCOW (Reuters) - After U.S. President Joe Biden abandoned his reelection bid, the Kremlin said that for Russia the most important thing was achieving its goals in the Ukraine war not U.S. politics where Moscow said much could change over coming months.
Netanyahu heads to Washington, says Israel will remain key US ally whoever replaces Biden
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel will be the United States' strongest ally in the Middle East regardless of who is elected president in November, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday before flying to Washington, where he was due to address the U.S. Congress.
Tasmanian 'Eco-Milk' tests shoppers' thirst for climate-friendly dairy
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A small dairy in Tasmania is stocking supermarket shelves with what it says is the world's first branded milk produced by cows fed with a seaweed that makes them emit lower levels of environmentally damaging methane gas.
Israel issues evacuation orders in southern Gaza, kills 16 Palestinians
CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli strikes killed at least 16 Palestinians in eastern areas of Khan Younis, Gaza health officials said on Monday, shortly after Israel issued new orders to evacuate some neighbourhoods after what it said was renewed attacks from those zones.
European banks' earnings in spotlight after big share price gains
LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Europe's biggest banks report their second-quarter earnings this week, with all eyes on whether the gains from higher interest rates have run out of steam and if recent political drama is weighing on sentiment.
Artist swaps British Museum coin with fake
(Reuters) - A Brazilian conceptual artist swapped a historic British coin for a fake in the British Museum to highlight the large number of foreign objects it holds. Ile Sartuzi said the idea came to him when he saw a museum volunteer handing visitors coins to handle.
Japan's budget request to exceed $698 billion for fourth straight year, draft shows
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese ministries' budget demand for the next fiscal year is likely to exceed 110 trillion yen ($698 billion) for the fourth straight year, according to a government draft seen by Reuters, as expected interest rate hikes boost debt-servicing costs.
Morning Bid: Wall Street in measured mood as Biden bows out
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. The day began with the, not unexpected, news of President Joe Biden dropping out of the race and the market reaction so far has been measured. Wall Street futures are a shade firmer, bond yields down a tick and the dollar little changed overall.
Backed by Biden, Harris moves to lock up White House bid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Vice President Kamala Harris wasted no time launching her 2024 presidential campaign, seeking the support of fellow Democrats with the backing of President Joe Biden after he pulled out of the race amid concerns about his age and health.
Hunter Biden drops lawsuit against Fox News over 'mock trial' miniseries
(Reuters) - Hunter Biden has dropped a lawsuit against Fox News for publishing nude photos and videos of him in a fictionalized "mock trial" show focused on his foreign dealings, according to a court filing by his lawyers on Sunday.
India's Wipro tanks after Q1 results flag growth concerns
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Wipro's shares dropped the most in over four years on Monday morning as investors punished India's no. 4 IT services firm for posting poor growth when its rivals talked of a return of client spending and reported strong results.
Exclusive-Nvidia preparing version of new flagship AI chip for Chinese market, sources say
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Nvidia is working on a version of its new flagship AI chips for the China market that would be compatible with current U.S. export controls, three sources familiar with the matter said.
China's Philippines embassy demands answers for propaganda against COVID vaccine
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese embassy in the Philippines said on Monday the United States should give an explanation to the Filipino people as soon as possible for its false propaganda against China's COVID-19 vaccine.
China cuts short and long-term rates
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China cut short and long-term rates by 10 basis points on Monday, with the central bank saying it was aiming to support growth. The move follows Beijing's release of a policy document on Sunday outlining its ambitions for the economy.
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