Russia's Slavyansk oil refinery damaged after weekend drone attack, TASS reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Slavyansk oil refinery, located in the Krasnodar region, was damaged after a weekend drone attack, state-run TASS reported on Monday, citing a company security official. Six drones crashed onto the territory of the oil r...
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French startup Pasqal to deploy first quantum computer in Saudi Arabia
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris-based quantum computer startup company Pasqal announced it had signed a partnership with Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco to install the first quantum computer in the country. Pasqal will install, maintain, and operate ...
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Factbox-Key facts on Taiwan-China relations as new Taiwan president takes office
(Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te took office on Monday, having won election in January. Following are key facts on relations between Taiwan and China: POLITICS - China has claimed Taiwan through its "one China" policy since the Chinese civ...
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Britain's AI safety institute to open US office
By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's artificial intelligence (AI) safety institute will open an office in the United States, hoping to foster greater international collaboration on the regulation of a fast-moving technology. Government of...
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AstraZeneca plans to build $1.5 billion manufacturing facility in Singapore
(Reuters) -AstraZeneca said on Monday it plans to build a $1.5 billion manufacturing facility in Singapore in an effort to enhance its antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) portfolio. The greenfield facility, which will be the drugmaker's first end-to-end AD...
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Japan manufacturers want stable FX from BOJ policy, survey shows
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's large manufacturers saw exchange rate stability as the biggest factor they wanted out of the central bank's monetary policy, a Bank of Japan survey showed on Monday. Many firms said they were no longer able...
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Analysis-US stock settlement switch faces early resilience test
By Laura Matthews and Sinead Cruise NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Participants in the United States' multitrillion-dollar securities markets face an early test of their ability to cope with regulatory reforms to speed up trade settlement, as a major ...
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Ukrainian military says it downed all 29 drones launched by Russia overnight
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces shot down all 29 drones used by Russian forces in an overnight attack, Ukraine's air force said in a statement on Monday. Sixteen of the drones were shot down over the southern region of Mykolaiv where debris damag...
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Venture capital investment in crypto picks up after long decline
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Global venture capital investment in crypto companies rose to $2.4 billion in the first three months of 2024, data showed on Monday, in a tentative sign that investor interest is returning. Crypto venture ca...
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Golf-'Island shot' helps KJ Choi set South Korean record on 54th birthday
(Reuters) - Former world number five KJ Choi became the oldest golfer to win a tournament on the Korean PGA Tour (KPGA) at the weekend, when he prevailed on the second playoff hole at the SK Telecom Open on his 54th birthday. Sunday's victory broke...
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