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EU hits Meta with antitrust probe over plans to block AI rivals from WhatsApp

EU hits Meta with antitrust probe over plans to block AI rivals from WhatsApp

By Foo Yun Chee, Mrinmay Dey and Rishabh Jaiswal BRUSSELS, Dec 4 (Reuters) - EU regulators launched an antitrust investigation…

December 4, 2025

US allows transactions with Lukoil gas stations outside Russia through late April

WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday authorized transactions with Lukoil retail gas stations outside of Russia,…

December 4, 2025

Copper giant Freeport's CEO won't count on mergers for growth

NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Copper giant Freeport-McMoRan would never say never for merger and acquisition opportunities, but the…

December 4, 2025

Amazon in discussions with USPS about future relationship

WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Amazon.com said Thursday the e-commerce giant is in discussions with the U.S. Postal Service about…

December 4, 2025

Amazon in discussions with USPS about future relationship

WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Amazon.com said Thursday the e-commerce giant is in discussions with the U.S. Postal Service about…

December 4, 2025

New York Times sues Pentagon over press access

By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The New York Times sued the U.S. Department of Defense and…

December 4, 2025

Hormel Foods forecasts annual profit above estimates on higher prices

Dec 4 (Reuters) - Skippy peanut butter maker Hormel Foods forecast annual profit above estimates on Thursday, betting that its…

December 4, 2025

ProShares withdraws some highly leveraged ETF plans after SEC review halt

By Shashwat Chauhan Dec 4 (Reuters) - ETF provider ProShares has withdrawn its registration request for some highly leveraged exchange-traded…

December 4, 2025

US planned job cuts fall 53% in November, Challenger says

WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Layoffs announced by U.S. employers fell sharply in November, but hiring intentions continued to lag…

December 4, 2025

Wall Street futures flat before fresh economic data

By Johann M Cherian and Pranav Kashyap Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures were little changed on Thursday, as…

December 4, 2025