Google CEO Sundar Pichai to testify in US antitrust trial

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc and its subsidiary Google, will testify on Monday in the once-in-a generation antitrust fight with the U.S. government over Google's dominance of search and some parts of search advertising.

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30-10-2023

Exclusive-Trucking firm prepares long-shot bid for Yellow, seeks US Treasury support

One of the largest U.S. privately owned auto transport companies is quietly mounting a long-shot bid - with increasing help from the Biden administration - to rescue trucking giant Yellow Corp from bankruptcy liquidation and bring back some 30,000 union jobs, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions.

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30-10-2023

Key moments from Sam Bankman-Fried's first day on the stand

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is set on Monday to resume testifying at his fraud trial on charges related to the cryptocurrency exchange's collapse last year. He testified before the jury for the first time on Friday.

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30-10-2023

Sam Bankman-Fried to retake witness stand, face cross-examination in fraud trial

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is set to retake the witness stand on Monday in his trial on fraud charges tied to the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange, with prosecutors poised to challenge his assertion that he did not steal billions of dollars in customer funds.

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30-10-2023

Marketmind: Fed week hopes for ailing small caps

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

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30-10-2023

Trump ballot disqualification trial to begin in Colorado

A trial begins on Monday in Colorado to determine whether former U.S. President Donald Trump is disqualified from the state's ballot in the 2024 election over his purported role in a deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol aimed at keeping him in office.

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30-10-2023

Taiwan Q3 economic growth seen picking up pace on domestic consumption- Reuters poll

Taiwan's trade-dependent economy likely grew faster in the third quarter than the second thanks to resilient domestic consumption and a tentative rebound in exports, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.

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27-10-2023

Core inflation in Japan's capital unexpectedly accelerates, BOJ in spotlight

TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital Tokyo, considered a leading indicator of nationwide trends, unexpectedly accelerated in October, a sign of broadening price pressures that may keep alive expectations of near-term end to ultra-low interest rates.

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27-10-2023

Buffett's Berkshire is sued by Haslam family over Pilot truck stop takeover

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is being sued by the billionaire Haslam family, which accused the conglomerate of using improper accounting to devalue its remaining 20% stake in Pilot Travel Centers, the largest U.S. truck stop operator.

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27-10-2023