By Danielle Kaye NEW YORK, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Ralph Lauren, like many companies in the retail space, had until last year tied part of its executives’ compensation to a warm-and-cuddly metric known as “citizenship and sustainability.” But in a sign of the times, the…
By Fernando Cardoso SAO PAULO, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has secured the new backing of multiple parties ahead of an election runoff later this month, suggesting his campaign is building momentum and offering an early glimpse of what a governing coalition…
BEIJING, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Apple’s chairman Tim Cook said Apple Intelligence has been approved in China and a test version is due later in October, China’s state-backed media The Paper reported citing an exclusive interview with Cook on Thursday in Shanghai. • The test…
By Nick Carey PARIS, Oct 15 (Reuters) – The record 20 Chinese brands vying for attention at this week’s Paris car show reflect a stark reality: as a slowdown at home pushes China’s overcrowded auto industry to consolidate, success in Europe could help determine which…
NEW DELHI, Oct 15 (Reuters) – The first phase of a trade deal between India and the United States has been finalised and is undergoing legal drafting, India’s trade secretary said on Thursday. Trade secretary Rajesh Agrawal said negotiations with Washington were moving in the…
By Leo Marchandon Oct 15 (Reuters) – Canadian AI lab Cohere said on Thursday it had signed a letter of intent to buy AISLE, a San Francisco-based cybersecurity startup that uses AI to detect vulnerabilities in software. The tie-up would add cybersecurity to the business entity Cohere…
MOSCOW, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Russia’s FSB security service said on Thursday it had detained a Swedish man it suspects of planning attacks and sabotage on behalf of Ukraine after entering Russia on the pretext of seeking to join the Russian army. The FSB said…
JAKARTA, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Indonesia has blamed peatland degradation by past food estates for its worst wildfire season in 11 years, and will work to restore its peat ecosystem, a senior official said on Thursday as thick haze continued to blanket its cities and drift…
By Tom Balmforth and Edward Carron LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Russia has nearly finished building a major new base for launching jet-powered drones in just six weeks, according to defence experts and a Reuters analysis of satellite imagery, in the latest expansion of its…
By Munsif Vengattil BENGALURU, Oct 15 (Reuters) – PepsiCo told an Indian court on Thursday that a continued ban on the “energy drink” label could drive its top-selling products out of stock nationwide in two months, though rival Red Bull is free to sell its…