Shipping stocks rise, biggest gainers in Europe at start of 2024
By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – Shipping companies have been the best performing stocks in Europe since the start of 2024, a..
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Spanish regions reintroduce mask wearing in medical centres amid flu spike
MADRID (Reuters) – Five Spanish regions have announced the reintroduction of rules making the use of face masks compulsory in h..
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Walgreens slashes dividend even as Q1 profit beats estimates
(Reuters) -U.S. pharmacy chain Walgreens Boots Alliance on Thursday nearly halved its dividend to save more money, even as the company..
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German travel industry expects higher revenues, fewer travellers in 2024
(Reuters) – Sustained demand will boost revenues for the German travel industry this year, but the number of travellers is like..
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German inflation rises in December due to base effects
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation rose in December due to base effects, putting a temporary halt on the downward t..
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Italy to put Africa development, AI at heart of its G7 presidency
By Giselda Vagnoni ROME (Reuters) – Supporting African development and tackling the dangers posed by artificial intelligence (A..
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Euro zone business activity shrank again in Dec, pointing to recession -PMI
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The contraction in euro zone business activity continued at the end of 2023 due to a pe..
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French inflation rises 4.1% in December, as expected
PARIS (Reuters) -French consumer prices rose in December in line with expectations, preliminary data from the national statistics b..
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By Kenneth Li (Reuters) – ChatGPT was well on its way to becoming a household name even before 2023 kicked off. Just weeks af..
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Tesla delivers record Q4 cars, but China’s BYD steals top EV spot
By Akash Sriram (Reuters) -Tesla delivered a record number of electric vehicles in the fourth quarter, beating market estimates and m..
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Renewable energy’s share on German power grids reaches 55% in 2023
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The share of renewables on Germany’s power grids rose by 6.6 percentage points to 55% of the total last ye..
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Oil prices gain 3% on supply concerns after oilfield shutdown in Libya
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed about 3% on Wednesday after a disruption at Libya’s top oilfield added..
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Global stocks retreat, Treasury yields rise as rate cut optimism fades
By Herbert Lash and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Stocks on Wall Street and in Europe fell on Tuesday, along with pri..
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Japan quake toll rises to 55 with many trapped under possibly thousands of homes
WAJIMA, Japan (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake that hit Japan on New Year’s Day killed at least 55 people, with rescue te..
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Gold, Stocks, Crypto, and Real Estate: Why One Investment Tool is Better Than the Others
By Steve Davis, CEO – Total Wealth Academy Stock market investing is on the rise. A recent survey found that 61 percent of Americans ..
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Oil prices settle down 3% as Red Sea shipping disruptions ease
By Shariq Khan BENGALURU (Reuters) -Oil prices fell 3% on Thursday as more shipping companies said they were ready to transit the Red..
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Red Sea shipping workarounds add costs, delays for suppliers, retailers
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Toymaker Basic Fun’s team that oversees ocean shipments of Tonka trucks and Care Bears..
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Dollar hits 5-mth low against euro as Fed seen closer to rate cuts
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar slipped to a five-month low against the euro and a basket of currencies on Wednesday..
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UK recession might be under way after economy shrinks in Q3
By William Schomberg and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s economy might be in a recession, according to data that showed..
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Cybertruck designer says Tesla stainless steel pickup is no experiment
By Nichola Groom and Cath Turner LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The angular, polarizing design of the Cybertruck will help boost the T..
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Royal Bank of Canada gets nod for $10 billion purchase of HSBC unit
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) – Canada on Thursday approved Royal Bank of Canada’s C$13.5 billion dollars ($10.2 billion) ac..
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The Silent Watchdog: Encouraging Employee Vigilance in Preventing Financial Crime
By Pav Gill, CEO & Co-Founder of Confide In the complex landscape of corporate finance, the hidden menace of financial crime ofte..
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Dealmakers see rebound after global M&A volumes hit decade-low
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Analysis-Italy’s bonds set for plain sailing until possible summer storms
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EU to extend emergency gas price cap for another year
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union is set to extend its emergency cap on gas prices for another 12 months..
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Steady hearts, steady hands as Vatican experts restore masterpieces
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Whenever Alessandra Zarelli, a restorer at the Vatican Museums, works on a masterpi..
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Bank of Spain trims growth outlook for 2024, 2025
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -The Bank of Spain on Tuesday lowered the country’s economic growth outlook for 2024 and 202..
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Dollar jumps vs yen as BOJ sticks with ultra-loose policy
By Rae Wee and Alun John NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar jumped against the yen on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan gave no sign t..
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Factbox-Suez disruption: a new inflation risk on the horizon
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A lengthy disruption of shipping via the Suez Canal could push up prices and weigh on economic growth, pa..
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VW cost-cutting drive includes less staff, faster development
BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen and worker representatives have agreed to measures for a cost-cutting drive that will yield 10 billion eu..
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Factbox-Will Iceland volcano affect flights, what damage could be caused?
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – A volcano erupted late on Monday on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula, spewing lava and smoke across a ..
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