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India orders Google to allow third-party payments, slaps on another fine
By Praveen Paramasivam and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc’s Google should not restrict app developers from using third-party…
Puma lagging behind inflation with its price increases – CEO
BERLIN (Reuters) – Puma is lagging somewhat behind inflation with its price increases, said the German sportswear maker’s chief executive,…
Mercedes-Benz to quit Russian market, sell shares to local investor
BERLIN/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz said on Wednesday it would withdraw from the Russian market and sell shares in its industrial…
StanChart surprises with 40% profit jump, ups income goal on rising rates
By Anshuman Daga and Lawrence White SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Standard Chartered’s third-quarter profit surged 40% as higher interest rates boosted the…
Audi partners with Swiss Sauber for Formula One
FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – Audi said on Wednesday it has agreed to take a stake in Swiss-based Sauber Group, whose team…
Australia’s Medibank says data of 4 million customers accessed by hacker
By Shashwat Awasthi and Lewis Jackson (Reuters) -Medibank Private Ltd, Australia’s biggest health insurer, said on Wednesday a cyber hack…
Mercedes-Benz: top-end, battery-electric sales hampered by supply bottlenecks – CFO
BERLIN (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz expects top end vehicle sales to rise in the single digits and said battery-electric vehicle production…
Ex treasury secretary Mnuchin says U.S. in recession, will continue
RIYADH (Reuters) – Former U.S. treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin said on Wednesday he believed the United States was in a…
UK finance minister Hunt tells Bailey he reaffirms BoE independence
LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt met Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on Tuesday and reaffirmed his…