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Chile government orders spending cuts amid fiscal squeeze
By Daina Beth Solomon March 17 (Reuters) - Chile's government has ordered a blanket spending cut of nearly $4 billion as part of a plan to improve public finances and safeguard social benefits over th...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Baidu joins China's OpenClaw frenzy with new AI agents
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, March 18 (Reuters) - Chinese tech giant Baidu on Tuesday unveiled a suite of artificial intelligence products, tapping growing domestic interest in OpenClaw, an open-sourc...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Kalshi criminally charged in Arizona for operating illegal gambling business
By Nate Raymond March 17 (Reuters) - Arizona's attorney general on Tuesday filed criminal charges against Kalshi, accusing the prediction market platform of operating an illegal gambling business in t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Venezuela's PDVSA ratifies Asdrubal Chavez as head of US units including Citgo
CARACAS, March 17 (Reuters) - The board of directors of Venezuela's state-run PDVSA this week ratified Asdrubal Chavez as head of the oil company's U.S. subsidiaries PDV Holding, Citgo Holding and Cit...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Honeywell, Howmet juggle rising defense demand and commercial aerospace boom
March 17 (Reuters) - Executives from Honeywell Aerospace and Howmet Aerospace said on Tuesday they could grow capacity to meet strong commercial demand for plane parts and munitions as the defense sec...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Brazil to cut tariffs on capital, technology goods in April where there is no domestic output
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA, March 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's government will automatically cut import tariffs in April on capital and technology goods affected by a duty hike earlier this year if compani...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Microsoft rejigs Copilot teams, freeing up AI chief for superintelligence push
March 17 (Reuters) - Microsoft said on Tuesday it is reorganizing its Copilot teams by unifying its commercial and consumer versions, as the tech giant rushes to improve its artificial intelligence as...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
GM, LG retool Tennessee battery plant for energy storage batteries, recall laid-off workers
By Kalea Hall DETROIT, March 17 (Reuters) - General Motors and battery partner LG Energy Solution are transforming an electric-vehicle battery plant in Tennessee to make batteries for energy storage s...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Boeing shareholders can pursue class action over 737 MAX safety
By Jonathan Stempel March 17 (Reuters) - A federal judge certified a shareholder class action accusing Boeing of concealing safety deficiencies in its 737 MAX planes before two crashes that killed 346...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026
Analysis-Debt investors offloading exposure to software companies is latest sign of pain
By Anirban Sen NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) - Investors are offloading software loans in debt vehicles at a discount, in the latest sign of pain in the software industry, which is being upended by AI....
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2026



