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Private equity firm Thoma Bravo raising blank-check acquisition vehicle: sources
By Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) - Private equity investor Thoma Bravo has hired an investment bank to raise funds in an initial public offering for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), one of t...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
S&P confirms Mexico credit rating, keeps negative outlook
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - S&P Global Ratings confirmed Mexico's investment grade credit rating on Wednesday, saying that despite a record hit to the economy from the coronavirus pandemic, the government...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
U.S. energy storage firm Stem nears $1.35 billion deal to go public: sources
By Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - U.S. artificial intelligence-driven energy storage company Stem Inc is nearing a deal to go public through a merger with blank-check acquisition company Star Peak Energy...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Asia stocks set for small gains as U.S. advances fiscal stimulus
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in Asia geared up for modest stock gains on Friday as U.S. legislators wrangled over a fiscal stimulus and negotiations over a Brexit trade deal cont...
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Top AI ethics researcher says Google fired her; company denies it
By Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - A top Google scientist on ethical artificial intelligence says she was fired after criticizing the company's diversity efforts, a claim th...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
U.S. in talks with Huawei CFO Meng on resolving criminal charges: source
(Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is discussing a deal with Huawei's finance chief, Meng Wanzhou, that would allow her to return to China from Canada, in exchange for admitting wrongdoing, a per...
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Trump administration adds China’s SMIC and CNOOC to Defense blacklist
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday added China's top chipmaker SMIC and oil giant CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies, a move likely to escalate tension...
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LG Chem, SK Innovation spar over EV recalls in trade dispute
By David Shepardson and Hyunjoo Jin WASHINGON/SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean battery makers LG Chem and SK Innovation are sparring over whether the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) should con...
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Economic impact of COVID-19 second wave on Canada has been deeper than expected: Finance Minister
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The economic impact of the second wave of COVID-19 in Canada has been deeper than expected and the government must be agile to ensure it can respond to gaps in supports should any e...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Brazilian soy farmers try 5G technology with Huawei equipment
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian farm state of Goias rolled out a pilot project on Thursday to increase productivity and take fast action against disease using fifth-generation technology and equipm...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020





