U.S. regulation fears drive insurers’ climate alliance break-up By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) -The success of Republicans in triggering the break-up of a coalition of insurance firms aimed at tackling…
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Hungary looking for ‘friendly’ co-investor to acquire Budapest Airport BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government is looking for a “friendly” co-investor to acquire Budapest Airport and to then also operate the…
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Irish state, Britain’s NatWest to sell 6% stake in Permanent TSB LONDON/DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland’s finance ministry and British lender NatWest Group said on Thursday they would together sell 6% of…
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Stocks surge in Asia as US averts default, Fed pause bets rise By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks jumped on Friday on increasing expectations that the Federal Reserve…
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IKEA stores owner Ingka starts on first New Zealand store By Marie Mannes STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – IKEA stores owner Ingka group has announced the official start of work on its…
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UK house prices fall by most since 2009, higher rates to bite-Nationwide LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices fell by the most since 2009 in the 12 months to May and…
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Royal wedding showpiece highlights Jordan’s role as West’s stable ally By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) -The heir to Jordan’s throne will marry amid much fanfare on Thursday, in a glittering…
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SNB defends raising rates, says not to blame for Credit Suisse failure (This May 31 story has been corrected to clarify that Jordan’s comment referred to another bank and not…
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Internet data growth has not pushed up telcos’ network costs, Dutch government says By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The Dutch government has stepped up its criticism of a…
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Global factories struggle for momentum amid patchy demand By Jonathan Cable and Leika Kihara LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) -Sluggish global demand deepened the decline in manufacturing activity across Europe and remained a…
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Sugar group Tereos reports leap in core profit as prices rise PARIS (Reuters) – French sugar and ethanol group Tereos on Thursday posted a strong rise in sales and earnings…
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Major central banks renew rate hike push in May By Karin Strohecker and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – The pace of interest rate hikes across major central banks showed little…
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Dr Martens tripped up by tough U.S. market By Eva Mathews and Helen Reid (Reuters) -Dr Martens shares dropped more than 10% on Thursday after the British bootmaker warned investments…
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Dollar rises as U.S. debt bill passes House, euro slides ahead of inflation By Rae Wee and Joice Alves SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Thursday after a vote…
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New global renewables capacity additions to rise by a third this year – IEA By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – Global additions of renewable power capacity are expected to rise…
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BRICS ministers meet in push to establish group as counterweight to West By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – Foreign ministers from the BRICS countries are meeting in South Africa…