By Darya Korsunskaya
(Reuters) - Russian authorities are ready to discuss abolishing export duties based on the exchange rate in return for a "fair" increase in corporate profit tax rates, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Thursday.
President Vladimir Putin proposed higher taxes for companies and wealthy individuals shortly before securing another six-year term in power in March, in an election widely condemned in the West as... (continue reading...)
By Jason Lange and Andy Sullivan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two out of three Americans say they are concerned that political violence could follow the Nov. 5 election rematch between Democratic President Joe Biden and his Republican predecessor Donald Trump, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
The survey of 3,934 U.S. adults found widespread worries that the U.S. could see a repeat of the unrest that followed Trump's 2020 election defeat, when... (continue reading...)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The heads of three universities and an academic honor society are due to testify on Thursday to the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce about universities' handling of pro-Palestinian protests.
The hearing is the sixth event the committee and its subcommittees have held on schools' responses to tensions that have flared since Hamas militants mounted a deadly attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7, killing 1,200 and... (continue reading...)
By Heekyong Yang
SEOUL (Reuters) - Kia Corp launched on Thursday the company's first compact electric sports utility vehicle built on its dedicated EV platform, betting it can win over buyers through competitive pricing even as momentum in the global EV market stalls.
The EV3 is one of more than 31 electric models that Hyundai Motor Group - which includes Hyundai Motor Co, Kia Corp and premium brand Genesis - plans to introduce in the... (continue reading...)
By Milana Vinn
(Reuters) - Google parent Alphabet's potential acquisition of HubSpot, a U.S. marketing software maker with a market value of $31 billion, would boost its ability to compete against Microsoft in offering cloud-based applications to companies.
Reuters reported last month that Google was exploring an offer for HubSpot. Such a deal would be Google's biggest, expanding its products and applications that serve businesses,... (continue reading...)
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