Billionaire Warren Buffett‘s Berkshire Hathaway Inc has acquired an additional 2.95 million shares in Occidental Petroleum, increasing its stake in the U.S. oil producer to nearly 29%. According to a regulatory filing
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UBS (UBSG.S) has initiated its share buyback program, announced earlier this year, repurchasing shares worth 44.8 million Swiss francs ($50.21 million) last week, the Swiss bank reported on Monday. UBS previously stated
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Russia’s Ingosstrakh announced on Friday that it might challenge UK sanctions in court and is seeking clarification on the measures imposed by the British government on Thursday. Ingosstrakh, which provides services including
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Meta Platforms (META.O) will not launch its Meta AI models in Europe for now. The decision follows a directive from the Irish privacy regulator to delay using data from Facebook and Instagram
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Britain’s FTSE 100 marked its longest weekly losing streak since March 2020 on Friday, as investors grappled with uncertainty around the outlook for interest rates and political turmoil in Europe. The blue-chip
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U.S. import prices decreased for the first time in five months in May, largely due to lower energy product prices, offering a positive sign for the domestic inflation outlook. This surprising report
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Starbucks in Union Rehiring Dispute, Tightening Injunction Standards
On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with Starbucks in its challenge to a judicial order requiring the rehiring of seven Memphis employees who were fired while attempting to unionize. This decision
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The Bank of England is expected to begin cutting interest rates in August, according to a Reuters poll of 65 economists. All but two of these economists anticipate at least one more
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Some of the world’s largest car manufacturers are facing 1.5 million lawsuits in Britain, accused of cheating emissions tests. These claims could cost them at least 6 billion pounds ($7.6 billion), according
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On Tuesday, Britain’s governing Conservatives made a significant pledge to voters: if re-elected on July 4, they aim to construct 1.6 million homes over the next five years. This commitment came as
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