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Defense bill would require US military to end reliance on Chinese display tech by 2030

By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 8 (Reuters) – The final text of a U.S. military spending bill released on Monday would require the Pentagon to end its reliance on China and other countries for electronic display technology by 2030. The U.S. National Defense Authorization Act, a law passed each year to fund the U.S. …

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Brazil court recommends two-stage auction of mega Santos port terminal in blow to Maersk

By Roberto Samora SAO PAULO, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Brazil’s Federal Audit Court (TCU) on Monday voted six to three to recommend that operators of existing container terminals at the Santos port be barred from participating in the first phase of bidding for a planned mega terminal, citing concerns over market concentration. The decision deals …

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Chinese flash memory maker YMTC sues US over military designation

By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) – China’s top flash memory chipmaker Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) has sued the U.S. Defense Department, challenging a decision to include the technology company on a list of entities allegedly working with Beijing’s military. The lawsuit, filed on Friday in the federal court in Washington, asked a …

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Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro added to China’s state insurance list for diabetes treatment

By Andrew Silver SHANGHAI, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Eli Lilly’s popular drug Mounjaro will be added to China’s state-run health insurance scheme from January 1 for patients with type 2 diabetes, the National Healthcare Security Administration said in a website notice on Sunday, a move which analysts say could put pressure on competitors.  Inclusion in …

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Mexican lawmakers to debate China tariffs proposal, may soften blow on steel and auto parts

By Diego Oré MEXICO CITY, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Mexican lawmakers are slated to begin debate this week on a bill to raise tariffs on goods from China and other Asian countries, three ruling party lawmakers told Reuters, amid fierce opposition from China and Mexican business groups.  The proposal would raise tariffs by up to …

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FCC may bar Chinese telecom companies from connecting to US networks

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Monday it may bar three major Chinese telecom companies from connecting to U.S. networks over efforts to prevent robocalls, the latest in a series of actions Washington has taken against Beijing. The FCC issued orders saying China Mobile, China Telecom and …

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