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Former top enforcers at US watchdog join project to bring pro-consumer lawsuits

Former top enforcers at US watchdog join project to bring pro-consumer lawsuits

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Three former senior enforcement lawyers at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau are launching a "strategic enforcement project"…

November 12, 2025

Yen slips to nine-month low; dollar edges up as shutdown set to end

By Samuel Indyk and Rae Wee LONDON (Reuters) -The yen dropped to a nine-month low against the dollar on Wednesday,…

November 12, 2025

US shutdown relief sends stocks higher, markets go on yen watch

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Gregor Stuart Hunter LONDON (Reuters) -World stocks rallied on Wednesday as the U.S. Congress looked set…

November 12, 2025

Vodacom inks Africa internet deal with Musk's Starlink

(Reuters) -South Africa's largest mobile operator Vodacom Group has signed an agreement with Elon Musk's Starlink to deliver high-speed, low-latency…

November 12, 2025

China's Singles' Day shopping festival winds down with 'muted' sentiment, sales expectations

By Casey Hall and Sophie Yu SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's Singles' Day sales festival is coming to a close after more…

November 12, 2025

SoftBank shares slide as Nvidia stake sale highlights AI funding needs

By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank's shares slid as much as 10% on Wednesday after the $5.8 billion sale of…

November 12, 2025

Oil prices dip after surge as markets eye US government reopening

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) -Oil prices softened on Wednesday but held onto most of their gains from the previous…

November 12, 2025

Taiwanese electronics firm Foxconn's Q3 profit rises 17%, beats forecasts

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported on Wednesday a 17% rise in third-quarter profit that…

November 12, 2025

Tata Trusts Appoints Neville Tata & Bhaskar Bhat as Trustees Amid Governance Shift

Tata Trusts appoints Neville Tata and Bhaskar Bhat as trustees, signaling generational change and compliance with new Maharashtra governance rules.

November 12, 2025

Brazil caps fees, shortens payment terms in billion-dollar meal voucher market

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed on Tuesday a decree seeking to lower intermediation costs in…

November 12, 2025