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Former Starbucks CEO Schultz says company needs to refocus on coffee as sales struggle

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says the company’s leaders should spend more time in stores and focus on coffee drinks as they work to turn around flagging sales

Former Starbucks CEO Schultz says company needs to refocus on coffee as sales struggle

HSBC must prioritise Asian expertise in surprise CEO search

By Sinead Cruise, Lawrence White, Scott Murdoch and Selena Li LONDON/SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Under Chief Executive Noel Quinn, HSBC navigated a global pandemic and a push by rebel investors to

HSBC must prioritise Asian expertise in surprise CEO search

United Methodist delegates repeal their church’s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages

United Methodist delegates have repealed their church’s longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy

United Methodist delegates repeal their church’s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages

RFK Jr running mate injects needed cash in independent's campaign

The role Robert F.

RFK Jr running mate injects needed cash in independent's campaign

Organisers of Jewish pilgrimage in Tunisia cancel annual celebrations over Gaza

An annual Jewish pilgrimage to Tunisia's Djerba‮ ‬synagogue and celebration has been cancelled due to the war in Gaza, the head of the organising committee, Perez Trabelsi, told

Organisers of Jewish pilgrimage in Tunisia cancel annual celebrations over Gaza

How Volvo landed a cheap Chinese EV on U.S. shores in a trade war

A made-in-China electric vehicle will hit U.S. dealers this summer offering power and efficiency similar to the Tesla Model Y, the world's best-

How Volvo landed a cheap Chinese EV on U.S. shores in a trade war

Bunge Q1 profit falls on weaker agribusiness results, shares drop

By Karl Plume (Reuters) -Agricultural commodities trader Bunge Global reported a smaller-than-expected decline in first-quarter profit on Wednesday as good oilseed processing results in Europe and

Bunge Q1 profit falls on weaker agribusiness results, shares drop

Factbox-When is Cannes Film Festival 2024 and what can we expect?

The Cannes Film Festival will bring together the industry's biggest luminaries in southern France next week to celebrate cinema, with Hollywood stars including George Lucas, Meryl

Factbox-When is Cannes Film Festival 2024 and what can we expect?

Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black woman

Israel-Hamas war demonstrations at the University of Mississippi turned ugly when one counter-protester appeared to make monkey noises and gestures at a Black woman

Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black woman

Inside the Met Gala: A fairytale forest, woodland creatures, and some starstuck first-timers

Many celebrities are Met Gala regulars, invited again and again

Inside the Met Gala: A fairytale forest, woodland creatures, and some starstuck first-timers

Microsoft to invest $1.7 billion in cloud, AI in Indonesia, CEO says

By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) -Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years into expanding cloud services and artificial intelligence in Indonesia, including building data

Microsoft to invest $1.7 billion in cloud, AI in Indonesia, CEO says

Analysis-Second global AI safety summit faces tough questions, lower turnout

Last year, a who’s who of world leaders, corporate executives and academic experts gathered at Britain’s Bletchley Park for the world’s first global AI Safety

Analysis-Second global AI safety summit faces tough questions, lower turnout

Lebanese students stage rare university protest against Israel

Hundreds of students gathered at university campuses in Lebanon on Tuesday to protest against Israel, the country's first coordinated university

Lebanese students stage rare university protest against Israel

Apple unveils record $110 billion buyback as results beat low expectations

By Stephen Nellis, Max A.

Apple unveils record $110 billion buyback as results beat low expectations

Massachusetts top court hears challenges to gig worker ballot measures

By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -Massachusetts's highest court on Monday weighed whether ballot proposals that would redefine the relationship between app-based companies like Uber Technologies and

Massachusetts top court hears challenges to gig worker ballot measures

Eurovision 2024 begins in Malmo with contestants' walk on 'Turquoise Carpet'

Eurovision 2024 began in the Swedish city of Malmo on Sunday when 37 contenders walked the "Turquoise Carpet" amid heightened security and calls for boycotts due to Israel's

Eurovision 2024 begins in Malmo with contestants' walk on 'Turquoise Carpet'

Environmental journalism is increasingly dangerous profession, UN chief says

Journalists covering environmental issues have become increasingly targeted with violence as the world faces an

Environmental journalism is increasingly dangerous profession, UN chief says

Soccer star's murder highlights South Africa's crime problem as election nears

In the South African township where Luke Fleurs grew up, some friends joined gangs before they reached high school age, but Fleurs found another path: he was

Soccer star's murder highlights South Africa's crime problem as election nears

US fast-food chains may have to amp up promotions as more people eat at home

Global fast food giants may have to

US fast-food chains may have to amp up promotions as more people eat at home

NotTurtle: NotCo releases AI-designed 'turtle' soup

It tastes like sought-after turtle soup but there is no trace of shelled critters in the bowl: Chilean plant-based food firm NotCo recreated this famous dish using artificial

NotTurtle: NotCo releases AI-designed 'turtle' soup

Panama presidential contenders downplay gathering economic clouds

With Panama's business-friendly reputation

Panama presidential contenders downplay gathering economic clouds

British grocery inflation dips to 3.2%, says Kantar

UK grocery price inflation fell for the 14th month in a row in April, partly driven by an increase in supermarkets' promotional activity, industry data showed on

British grocery inflation dips to 3.2%, says Kantar

Lured by historic Rolling Stones performance, half-a-million fans attend New Orleans Jazz Fest

An extra day and the lure of an appearance by the Rolling Stones pushed attendance at the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival to a half a million people

Lured by historic Rolling Stones performance, half-a-million fans attend New Orleans Jazz Fest

Xiaomi CEO says will introduce production capacity, delivery plan for SU7 at auto show

Xiaomi's CEO said the company will offer more details about its production capacity and delivery plan for the SU7 vehicle at the Beijing Auto Show, according to a Weibo post on

Xiaomi CEO says will introduce production capacity, delivery plan for SU7 at auto show

Big Oil finds more to love in deepwater exploration fields

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -As Big Oil returns this week to the industry's annual showcase for offshore energy projects and equipment in Houston, deepwater discoveries off Guyana, Namibia

Big Oil finds more to love in deepwater exploration fields
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