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Italy’s MPS working to cut legal risks as EU weighs bank’s viability By Reuters

By Valentina Za and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Monte dei Paschi (MPS) said on Thursday it was working to reduce its legal risks while the European Union assessed the state-owned bank's ability to stay in business before unlocking more public aid. Italy rescued MPS in 2017 at a cost of 5.4 billion euros ($6.6 billion) to taxpayers. It now...

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UK police’s use of search powers against ethnic minorities disproportionate – watchdog By Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - British police are still disproportionately using stop and search powers against Black and other ethnic minority groups, and cannot explain why, a report by the policing watchdog said on Friday. Stop and search gives officers the power to frisk someone under specific circumstances, for example if they have a reasonable...

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Asia stocks skid as global inflation fears, tech woes hit Wall Street By Reuters

By Echo Wang MIAMI (Reuters) - Asian stocks opened sharply lower on Friday after Wall Street's main indexes tumbled, with technology-related stocks under pressure following a steep rise in benchmark U.S. Treasury yields. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 fell 2% in early trade, on track for the biggest intraday percentage loss since Jan. 28. Japan's Nikkei 225 was down 1.8% while Hong Kong's Hang...

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Beyond Meat Serves Up McDonald’s, Yum! Brands Deals; Shares Sizzle By Investing.com

Yasin Ebrahim Beyond Meat soared in after-hours Thursday after the plant-based food company said it had signed agreements with McDonald's and Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM).   Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) was up 2% in after hours trading.  Under the three-year global strategic agreement with McDonald's,  Beyond Meat's will be the preferred supplier for the patty in McDonald's McPlant burger, a new plant-based burger being tested in select McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD)...

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Dutch competition regulators nearing draft decision in Apple investigation By Reuters

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Dutch competition authorities are nearing a draft decision in a years-long investigation into Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) over rules requiring software developers to use its in-app payment system, according to a letter sent this month to some of the developers involved in the case. The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets, or ACM, said in 2019 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-antitrust-netherlands/apple-in-dutch-antitrust-spotlight-for-allegedly-promoting-own-apps-idUSKCN1RN215 that...

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