By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Italian startup iGenius and Nvidia on Thursday said they are planning to bring online one of the world’s biggest deployments of Nvidia’s newest servers by the middle of next year in a data center in southern Italy. iGenius is building a data center that will house about 80 of Nvidia’s …
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(Reuters) – Corio Generation, the UK-based offshore wind developer backed by Australia’s Macquarie Group, plans to cut a small number of jobs roles, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Thursday. Ballooning costs due to technical and supply chain problems and high interest rates has had many offshore wind sector companies review investments or undertake restructurings. …
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By Anastasiia Malenko KYIV (Reuters) – A month before turning 18, Kyiv native Roman Biletskyi left his family and boarded a train westwards to escape Ukraine and any prospect of fighting in its grinding war. “I delayed the decision until the very end,” he told Reuters from his college dorm in Slovakia where he travelled …
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PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron asked ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier and his government to stay on in caretaker capacity until a new prime minister is nominated, the Elysee said in a statement on Thursday. (Reporting by Tassilo Hummel, editing by Benoit Van Overstraeten)
By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) – Global coffee prices have soared to their highest in nearly 50 years due to poor weather in Brazil and Vietnam, forcing roasters such as Nestle to raise prices and consumers to hunt for cheaper brews amid the cost of living crisis. Spiking prices will benefit farmers with the crop …
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By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Former EU Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders is under investigation by Belgian authorities for alleged money laundering, the spokesperson for the Brussels public prosecutor general said on Thursday. Belgian authorities started investigating in 2023 after complaints from both the Belgian National Lottery and the Belgian …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian court on Thursday rejected Raiffeisen Bank International’s appeal against the freezing of shares in its local arm, as part of a lawsuit brought by Russian investment company Rasperia, court filings showed. Rasperia is seeking around $2 billion in compensation after RBI dropped a bid for Rasperia’s frozen stake in Vienna-based …
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By Martin Coulter LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union has ordered social media firm TikTok to freeze data linked to the Romanian elections, it said in a statement on Thursday. EU officials issued a “retention order” under the bloc’s wide-sweeping Digital Services Act, which regulates how the world’s biggest social media companies operate in Europe. …
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By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) – Intel on Thursday named two chip industry veterans to its board, as the struggling semiconductor firm looks for a new top boss following the recent ouster of Pat Gelsinger and tries to reclaim its lost glory. The chipmaker said Eric Meurice, former CEO of chipmaking equipment provider ASML, and Steve …
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By Anna Voitenko and Dan Peleschuk BUCHA, Ukraine (Reuters) – As Russian troops approached Dniprorudne in their February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the city’s long-term mayor Yevhen Matvieiev could have fled to safety. Instead, he stayed behind to coordinate humanitarian aid and security for its residents as Moscow’s forces occupied the southeastern Ukrainian city. Weeks later …
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