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AstraZeneca warns of shifting UK vaccine production to US: Report

An AztraZeneca spokesperson said there are no discussions in the US or India as the company is committed to pursuing the opportunity at Speke and are in constructive talks with the UK government

23 killed as heavy rain lashes Tripura, thousands take shelter at camps

The displaced have gathered in 450 camps, the officials said, with a total of about 1.7 million affected

Canada moves to end rail shutdown, CN, CPKC prepare to resume services

Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB), which is independent, will now consult the companies and unions before issuing an order

Skydance media asks Paramount to stop negotiating with Edgar Bronfman

This comes after veteran media executive Edgar Bronfman Jr sweetened his bid to take over Paramount offering $6 billion

Disney-Reliance offer concessions for merger, but no cricket rights sale

Reliance-Disney are aiming to create India's biggest entertainment player which will compete with Sony, Netflix and Amazon

Apple to update browser options in EU, make applications more deletable

In an update later this year, Apple users will be able to select a default browser directly from the choice screen after going through a mandatory list of options

Nestle replaces CEO Mark Schneider with company veteran Laurent Freixe

Shares at the maker of KitKat chocolate bars and Nescafe instant coffee have fallen 8% in 2024, underperforming rivals like Unilever which has gained 29%

PSUs set to issue long term bonds worth Rs 5,000 cr to meet investor demand

None of the companies replied to Reuters emails seeking comments. The merchant bankers did not want to be named because they are not authorized to talk to media

'Govt may let foreign investors raise capital in rupees to invest overseas'

The new provision could enable investments in rupees in select nations of "strategic interest" to India, said the official with direct knowledge of the plans

Food inflation likely to drop in coming months on good harvest: Govt report

The steady progress in the southwest monsoon has supported summer sown crops, finance ministry said in its monthly economic report

US auto safety regulator gives clean chit to GM in Cruise robotaxis case

Cruise filed a recall for its software earlier this month affecting all its vehicles equipped with automated driving systems in the United States

Insurer Aegon books $400 mn hit in H1 of 2024 from higher US mortality

Analysts at Barclays and J.P.Morgan called the results mixed, after operating profit also fell 8% to 750 million euros

Walmart joins hands with Burger King to offer discounted deals to members

Walmart's members can avail discounts at Burger King, including 25 per cent off on any digital order every day, the company said

Disney-Reliance may need to dilute cricket dominance to seal merger deal

According to seven antitrust lawyers, to keep the deal alive the companies will now have to come up with structural changes to their arrangement or so-called behavioural remedies

International airlines suspend flights amid rising Middle East tensions

Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights

Russia begins to install concrete shelters in Kursk amid Ukrainian attacks

Smirnov published a photograph of one of the concrete structures being delivered by truck, city of Kursk has a population of around 450,000 people

Sri Lanka to boost tourism, approves free tourist visas for 35 countries

The country of 22 million people, famed for its beaches, ancient temples and aromatic tea, saw its tourism industry pummelled first by the COVID-19 pandemic and then by a severe financial crisis in 20

What you need to know about China's widening probe of European imports

Beijing is already assessing whether EU brandy and pork imports are being sold below market rates

India surpasses China to become biggest importer of Russian oil in July

India surpassed China's July oil imports from Russia of 1.76 million bpd via pipelines and shipments, based on Chinese customs data

Israeli tanks push deeper into central, southern Gaza, as Biden urges peace

A phone call between Biden and Netanyahu late on Wednesday followed a whirlwind trip to the region by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken that ended on Tuesday without producing a breakthrough