By Patricia Vilas Boas and Kylie Madry SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A plan to merge two of Brazil's top airlines to create a dominant carrier will likely win regulatory approval as a government push for a financially healthy sector outweighs concern about restricted competition, experts and lawyers told Reuters. A floated combination of Gol and Azul ( AZUL ), formalized...

SEOUL, Jan 22 (Reuters) - While the second season of Squid Game has new plot twists, one element of the Netflix ( NFLX ) mega-hit series where contestants down on their luck risk their lives to play children's games for the chance of winning cash prizes, has remained constant. That is Young-hee, an innocent-looking robotic doll who in fact has...

LONDON (Reuters) - One of the world's biggest global health funders will ask the private sector for a steep increase in donations as concern of a shortfall in government contributions grows following a U.S. decision to exit the World Health Organization.     The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria told Reuters it will ask for almost 50% more money...

SEOUL, Jan 22 (Reuters) - South Korea's Hyundai Steel , an affiliate of automakers Hyundai Motor ( HYMTF ) and Kia, said on Wednesday it is actively considering building a steel plant in the United States. The move comes at a time when U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to step up protectionist trade policies, including potentially imposing 25% tariffs...