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US Senator Warren presses Amazon on contracting, pricing practices for local governments and schools
(Corrects spelling of Amazon CEO's last name in paragraph 1 to Jassy, from Jazzy) By Arriana McLymore March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is asking Amazon CEO Andy Jass...
Mar 12, 2026
Brazil's dreams for industrial-scale cocoa farms fading after price crash
By Marcelo Teixeira, Oliver Griffin and May Angel SAO PAULO, March 12 (Reuters) - Cocoa farmers in Brazil have slammed the brakes on new planting projects following a 70% plunge in cocoa prices from t...
Mar 12, 2026
Google names London office 'Platform 37' in a nod to railway neighbour, AI 'Go' match
LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - Google has named its new London headquarters "Platform 37" in a nod to its neighbour, King's Cross railway station, and "Move 37" - a pivotal play made by DeepMind's AI sy...
Mar 12, 2026
Software companies fight back against fears that AI will kill them
March 12 (Reuters) - Oracle's Mike Sicilia is the latest software CEO to wade in to the debate on whether artificial intelligence tools that heavily automate human tasks will mean the demise of his in...
Mar 12, 2026
Wall St whisperers help financial firms navigate Iran conflict risks
By Douglas Gillison, Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Michelle Price WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, March 12 (Reuters) - The day before U.S.-Israeli air strikes killed Iran's Supreme Leader on Saturday February 28,...
Mar 12, 2026
U.S. must honour EU-US deal in tariff investigations, senior EU lawmaker says
BRUSSELS, March 12 (Reuters) - The European Union should only accept new U.S. tariffs that recreate the substance of the deal agreed between the two sides in Scotland last year, the chair of the Europ...
Mar 12, 2026
Lilly finds impurity in compounded version of its weight-loss drug, warns of health risks
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Compounded weight-loss drugs that contain vitamin B12 and the main ingredient in Eli Lilly's Zepbound could present health risks to consumers due to a ...
Mar 12, 2026
Bank Indonesia to hold key rate at 4.75% on March 17 as Middle East war weighs on rupiah - Reuters poll
By Rahul Trivedi BENGALURU, March 12 (Reuters) - Bank Indonesia (BI) will keep interest rates steady for a sixth consecutive meeting on Tuesday, according to a majority of economists in a Reuters poll...
Mar 12, 2026
Goldman Sachs delays BoE rate-cut outlook again on energy-driven inflation risks
March 12 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has pushed back its Bank of England rate-cut outlook for the second time this month, citing inflation risks from higher energy prices, and now expects three 25-basis...
Mar 12, 2026
European shares decline as oil surge fuels inflation worries
By Avinash P March 12 (Reuters) - European shares extended losses on Thursday as investors grappled with a surge in oil prices, which exacerbated concerns about inflation amid the war in the Middle Ea...
Mar 12, 2026
