Binance registers with France's market regulator

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has registered with France's market regulator, Chief Executive Officer Changpeng Zhao said in a tweet on Wednesday, advancing the company's plan to make Paris its European base.

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04-05-2022

EU plan to curb foreign state-backed buyers picks up pace

EU countries and lawmakers will on Thursday kick off discussions on a European Commission plan targeting foreign state-backed buyers of European companies amid fears of a Chinese buying spree.

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04-05-2022

Levi Strauss to reimburse abortion travel for employees

Levi Strauss & Co said on Wednesday it will reimburse travel expenses for its full- and part-time employees who need to travel to another state for health care services, including abortions.

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04-05-2022

Dish rolls out 5G service in Las Vegas after months-long delay

Dish Network Corp launched its 5G service to consumers in Las Vegas on Wednesday after several months of delays as the telecom firm tries to build out a nationwide network and reduce its reliance on T-Mobile.

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04-05-2022

Airbus delays A321XLR jet to 2024 amid safety talks

Airbus on Wednesday confirmed a delay in development of its A321XLR jet to early 2024 in what industry sources described as a move by regulators to tighten rules to prevent fire risks.

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04-05-2022

European shares slammed by lacklustre earnings, Fed jitters

(Reuters) -European stocks dropped on Wednesday, weighed by disappointing earnings and investor jitters ahead of a policy decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve, which is expected to hike rates by the most since 2000 to tame inflation.

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04-05-2022

Mexico to boost output of staple foods in plan to curb inflation

Mexico will increase production of staple foods such as corn, rice and beans as part of a plan agreed with business leaders to control consumer price inflation which is at a two-decade high, Finance Minister Rogelio Ramirez de la O said on Wednesday.

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04-05-2022

Russian cheesemaker to snap up idled PepsiCo juice business

Russia has approved the purchase of PepsiCo owned Wimm-Bill-Dann Beverages by a local cheesemaker, the anti-monopoly service said on Wednesday, a business the U.S. food and drink giant said it decided to sell last year.

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04-05-2022

Markets mostly quiet ahead of Fed decision, crude jumps

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. and European equities mostly wavered on Wednesday while Treasury yields moved higher ahead of a widely expected Federal Reserve decision to hike interest rates and reduce liquidity to tame inflation rising at the fastest pace in 40 years.

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