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KHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) -A Russian court on Thursday sentenced U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years prison on drugs charges, after finding her guilty of narcotics possession and smuggling for bringing cannabis-infused vape cartridges int…

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Bayer’s chief executive said an arbitration court would soon decide on claims brought by rival BASF, saying it overpaid for assets that Bayer sold to secure antitrust clearance for the takeover of Monsanto. Bayer CEO Werner Bauman…

By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) will make a presentation to the Los Angeles Olympics organisers later this month in its bid for the sport to return to the Games after a gap of 128 years, sources told R…

KHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) -A Russian court sentenced U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison on Thursday after finding her guilty of deliberately bringing cannabis-infused vape cartridges into Russia, a ruling that U.S. President Jo…

LONDON (Reuters) – British aero-engineer Rolls-Royce said it was managing rising inflation and supply chain disruption, and would see its squeezed operating profit margin improve in the second half, keeping it on track to meet its targets. The engine m…

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland’s Outokumpu on Thursday posted stronger-than-expected core earnings for the second quarter despite a slight decrease in sales volumes as steel prices rose following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “The market environment has b…

By Kevin Buckland and Tom Westbrook TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose in a choppy session on Thursday as a bit of nervous tension over Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan dissipated and as investors took cues from robust U.S. data and earnings. …

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate approved on Wednesday Finland and Sweden’s accession to NATO, the most significant expansion of the 30-member alliance since the 1990s as it responds to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Senat…

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street’s most closely watched gauge of market anxiety shows expectations of choppy trading ahead despite a recent snapback in U.S. stocks, though institutional investors’ low exposure to equities may help …

By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A top coach for U.S. women’s pro basketball who once represented Russia at the Olympics has made a plea for Russian President Vladimir Putin to “do the right thing” and quickly release American star player Brittney …