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(Reuters) -“Fortnite” video game maker Epic Games has urged a federal judge in California to force Google to open up its Play Store to greater competition after a jury found the U.S. tech giant had abused its power as a gatekeeper for apps on the Android mobile platform. Epic made its proposal in a court filing on Thursday to U.S. District Judge James Donato in San Francisco, seeking among other things to require Google Play Store to allow the distribution of competing third-party...

Economists are sticking to their view that inflation in the euro zone will fall to 2% and stay there, a European Central Bank poll showed on Friday, in comforting news as the ECB prepares to cut...

Indias retail inflation in March eased to 4.85% from 5.09% in February, government data showed on Friday.... -April 12, 2024 at 08:49 am EDT - MarketScreener

Hungarian headline inflation eased further to an annual 3.6% in March, data showed on Thursday, though prices rose from the previous month and services inflation stayed hot, reflecting trends... -April 11, 2024 at 02:38 am EDT - MarketScreener

The German 2-year bond yield, which is sensitive to European Central Bank interest rate expectations, hit its highest level since November on Thursday after March U.S. inflation data came in stronger... -April 11, 2024 at 02:23 am EDT - MarketScreener

Puma is trying to win over more everyday and serious runners, and its sponsorship of Jamaica's Olympic team.

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A U.S. government weather forecaster expects an about 60% chance of the La Nina weather pattern characterized by unusually cold temperatures in the Pacific Ocean emerging in the second half of 2024. ... -April 11, 2024 at 10:02 am EDT - MarketScreener

Headline inflation eased further from double digits in Hungary and Romania in March, data showed on Thursday, but services inflation stayed hot, reflecting trends elsewhere in central Europe. ... -April 11, 2024 at 03:58 am EDT - MarketScreener

KYIV (Reuters) -Russian missiles and drones destroyed a large electricity plant near Kyiv and hit power facilities in several regions on Thursday, officials said, ramping up pressure on the embattled energy system as Ukraine runs low on air defences. The major attack more than two years since Russia's full-scale invasion completely destroyed the Trypilska coal-powered thermal power plant near the capital, a senior official at the company that runs the facility told Reuters. "We need ai...