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UPDATE 4-Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire chairman, son Howard succeeds

UPDATE 4-Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire chairman, son Howard succeeds

* Berkshire names Warren Buffett chairman emeritus * His son Howard Buffett succeeds him as chair * Buffett, 96, stepped…

September 18, 2026

India New Issue-Avaada Ventures issues multiple tenor bonds, bankers say

MUMBAI, Sept 18 (Reuters) - India's Avaada Ventures raises 35.15 billion rupees ($366.63 million) through the sale of two series…

September 18, 2026

Soccer-Arsenal's Arteta puts Huerzeler row behind him ahead of Brighton visit

Sept 18 (Reuters) - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expects another tough outing on Saturday when the Premier League champions visit…

September 18, 2026

Tokyo court blocks Toho poison pill in test of anti-activist defences

TOKYO, Sept 18 (Reuters) - A Tokyo court on Friday blocked drug wholesaler Toho Holdings' takeover defence against an activist…

September 18, 2026

Spain's 2025 GDP growth revised down to 2.6%

Sept 18 (Reuters) - Spain's National Statistics Institute (INE) on Friday revised the country's 2025 gross domestic product growth rate…

September 18, 2026

BRIEF-Sojitz To Enter India's Logistics Business For Chip Industry, Nikkei Reports

Sept 18 (Reuters) - Sojitz Corp: * SOJITZ TO ENTER INDIA'S LOGISTICS BUSINES FOR CHIP INDUSTRY, NIKKEI REPORTS * SOJITZ…

September 18, 2026

UPDATE 2-Three students killed in Philippine school shooting, including gunman, officials say

(Adds detail and quotes throughout ) * Incident is third school shooting in Philippines since June * Eight wounded, four…

September 18, 2026

UPDATE 2-Equinor signs long-term LNG agreement with Thailand's PTT Trading

(Adds detail in paragraph 3) OSLO, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Equinor said on Friday it has signed a long-term agreement…

September 18, 2026

South Africa's rand holds steady ahead of inflation data, expected rate hike

JOHANNESBURG, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The South African rand was steady on Friday as investors shifted their focus to next…

September 18, 2026

Portugal approves $918 million pension bonus, tax cuts package

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Portugal's government has approved a one-off pension supplement for more than two…

September 18, 2026