MILAN (Reuters) – Stellantis said on Monday it would leave the European carmaker association ACEA by the end of 2022 as part of a new approach to addressing issues and challenges of future mobility, including a shift away from traditional lobbying acti…
Trump aides tell Jan. 6 committee he ignored their doubts about election fraud
(Adds attribution, paragraph 8) By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON(Reuters) -Top advisers to then-President Donald Trump told him that his claims of widespread election fraud were unfounded and would not reverse his 2020 election loss, b…
Britain’s Go-Ahead agrees to $789 million takeover by Australian-Spanish consortium
(Reuters) -British transport operator Go-Ahead on Monday agreed to be bought by a consortium of Australia’s Kinetic Holding Co and Spain-based transport infrastructure management firm Globalvia Inversiones for about 647.7 million pounds ($788.51 millio…
Explainer-What is in Britain’s proposed new post-Brexit law for N.Ireland
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain published legislation on Monday to tackle disruption to post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland, setting out measures it says are needed to protect peace in the British-ruled province but which are sure to antagonise the Euro…
Exclusive-Google, Facebook, Twitter to tackle deepfakes or risk EU fines – document
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc unit Google, Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and other tech companies will have to take measures to counter deepfakes and fake accounts on their platforms or risk hefty fines under an updated European Union co…
Russia destroys last bridge to Sievierodonetsk, Ukraine says
By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces have destroyed the last bridge to Ukraine’s eastern frontline city of Sievierodonetsk, trapping any remaining civilians there and making it impossible to get in humanitarian supplies, the region’s governor s…
British police charge Kevin Spacey over alleged sex crimes
LONDON (Reuters) -British police said on Monday they had charged Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey over historic allegations of sex offences, with the actor due in court on Thursday. Prosecutors last month authorised the charges to be brought against Sp…
Three killed, 18 injured in artillery attack on Donetsk market, separatists say
LONDON (Reuters) -At least three people including a child were killed and 18 injured on Monday in a Ukrainian artillery attack at a market in the Russian-backed separatist Ukrainian region of Donetsk, officials in the province said. The Donetsk News Ag…
Cricket-New Zealand throw away wickets to give England hope
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) -New Zealand built a lead of 238 with three second innings wickets remaining on Monday heading into a delicately poised final day of the second test against England. Two run outs and some poor shot selection from the touri…
Exclusive-U.S. automaker CEOs, Toyota urge Congress to lift EV tax credit cap
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The chief executives of General Motors Co, Ford Motor Co, Chrysler-parent Stellantis NV and Toyota Motor North America on Monday urged Congress to lift a cap on the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit, saying it will “provide much…