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AkzoNobel to sell unit to Nippon Paint for over $1 billion, FT reports

AkzoNobel to sell unit to Nippon Paint for over $1 billion, FT reports

Oct 4 (Reuters) - Dulux paint maker AkzoNobel is nearing a deal to sell its Southeast Asian decorative paints business…

October 5, 2026

Former Anthropic researcher Coxon to testify at New York City AI hearing, Bloomberg News reports

Oct 4 (Reuters) - Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon will testify at a New York City hearing on artificial intelligence,…

October 5, 2026

France's Schneider Electric nears $20 billion deal to buy US software group PTC, FT reports

Oct 4 (Reuters) - France's Schneider Electric is nearing a deal to buy US software group PTC for about $20…

October 5, 2026

Alaska LNG shipping savings justifies billions in investment, developer says

By Curtis Williams HOUSTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Alaska LNG's developer said the project's access to stranded natural gas and…

October 5, 2026

AkzoNobel could sell unit to Nippon Paint for over $1 billion, FT reports

Oct 4 (Reuters) - AkzoNobel is nearing a deal to sell its south-east Asian decorative paints business to Nippon Paint for…

October 5, 2026

AkzoNobel could sell unit to Nippon Paint for over $1 billion, FT reports

Oct 4 (Reuters) - AkzoNobel is nearing a deal to sell its south-east Asian decorative paints business to Nippon Paint for…

October 5, 2026

Spiking bond yields, midterms, earnings to test US stocks' typical fourth-quarter strength

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Investors head into a part of the calendar that tends to…

October 4, 2026

OPEC+ agrees to keep November oil output targets steady

By Ahmad Ghaddar, Alex Lawler and Olesya Astakhova LONDON/MOSCOW, Oct 4 (Reuters) - OPEC+ agreed to keep oil production targets…

October 4, 2026

OPEC+ agrees in principle to keep November oil output targets steady, sources say

By Ahmad Ghaddar, Alex Lawler and Olesya Astakhova LONDON/MOSCOW, Oct 4 (Reuters) - OPEC+ has agreed in principle to keep oil…

October 4, 2026

US Supreme Court to kick off term with bid by Big Oil to toss climate suits

By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - The US Supreme Court begins its new nine-month term…

October 4, 2026