German businesses expect only mild recession as disruptions ease
BERLIN (Reuters) – German companies expect only a mild recession next year despite headwinds from the energy crisis, raw materia..
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Oil prices rise as China eases COVID curbs, U.S. storm fuels supply worries
By Isabel Kua SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose to three-week highs on Tuesday as China’s latest easing of COVID-19 restricti..
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Board of Russia’s AvtoVAZ approves $585 million in 2023 investment programme – RIA agency
(Reuters) – The board of directors of Russian top carmaker AvtoVAZ approved the firm’s 2023 investment programme for just ..
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Stocks advance, U.S. dollar retreats as China drops quarantine rule
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Stock markets gained while the U.S. dollar softened on Tuesday after China said it would drop it..
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Belarus sentences in absentia former Olympian Herasimenia to 12 years in prison – BelTA
By Ronald Popeski and Lidia Kelly (Reuters) – A Minsk court sentenced in absentia former Olympic swimmer Aliaksandra Herasimenia..
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Russia could hike rates in 2023 if inflation risks have big impact -cenbank
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Bank of Russia could raise interest rates in 2023 if inflationary risks such as labour shortages and impo..
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Russia’s Sberbank urges Glencore to resolve dispute over oil bill
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Sberbank on Monday accused Glencore of choosing not to foot a bill for oil supplied via the Russian lender, saying t..
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Cricket-Not enough attention paid to international schedule – Stokes
(Reuters) – England test captain Ben Stokes has raised concerns over the scheduling of international cricket, saying the authori..
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Dutch governor Knot signals ECB will keep raising rates in months ahead- FT
(Reuters) – Head of Dutch Central Bank Klaas Knot said with five policy meetings between now and July 2023, the ECB would achiev..
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Battery swapping spurs Kenya’s electric motorbike drive
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) – Over recent months, sets of sturdy, brightly-branded battery swapping stations have cropped..
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Japan insurers in talks with reinsurers to resume coverage in Russian waters
TOKYO (Reuters) – Three Japanese insurance companies that are set to halt marine coverage of risks related to the war in Ukraine..
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The ICU is full’: medical staff on frontline of China’s COVID fight say hospitals are ‘overwhelmed’
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) – In more than three decades of emergency medicine, Beijing-based doctor Howard Bernste..
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Toyota’s Nov global vehicle production rises 1.5% to record 833,104
TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp reported on Monday a 1.5% rise in November global vehicle output, reaching a new record of 8..
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There are moments in life, when we find ourselves at a crossroads
Business leaders from all over the world are working tirelessly in managing the short to long term pressures and uncerta..
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Taiwan reports China’s largest incursion yet to air defence zone
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Seventy-one Chinese air force aircraft including fighter jets and drones entered Taiwan’s air def..
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Russia’s Rosatom sees 2022 exports growth at 15% – report
(Reuters) – Russia’s Rosatom expects its 2022 exports growth at 15%, while its foreign order portfolio has remained stable..
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Innovation remains key to continued success for UK fintech
Innovation remains key to continued success for UK fintech
David Byrne, Director at ForrestBrown The UK has faced more than its fair share of economic upheaval in recent times, from Brexit and the pande..
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Sustainability in Procurement
Smashing budgets and ESG goals with Spend Management Technology ByChris Holmes, Vice-President of Spend Management at Advanced ..
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Making a better future by stepping off the beaten track
Our current times are characterised by multiple, overlapping crises and transformations. They influence global trade networks, ..
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Amazon may be responsible for allowing Louboutin knock-off ads, EU court says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Online retailer Amazon.com may be deemed responsible for advertising of counterfeit Christian Loubo..
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Banker bonuses go from boom to bust in jarring reversal
By Lananh Nguyen, Saeed Azhar and Lawrence White NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Bankers in New York and London are bracing for year-end bo..
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Early data from Productsup reveals commerce plans for holiday season
Ad spend down, the metaverse out, and sustainable shopping thriving in new data from P2C leader Productsup, the leading P2C da..
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Staff keen to bring green spaces into the workplace
With staff facing another test to their mental resilience due to continued economic difficulties, a new report has revealed tha..
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Accounting and accountants can save the world
Nature Needs to be on the Balance Sheet if we are to Reverse Biodiversity and Climate Crisis Research paper calls for Nature t..
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Hundreds of Tyson Foods employees to depart as company closes offices – WSJ
(Reuters) – Hundreds of Tyson Foods Inc employees from two of its largest business units plan to leave as the company consolidat..
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BMW to make Solid Power’s battery cells under expanded agreement
(Reuters) – Solid Power Inc said on Wednesday it will offer some intellectual property rights related to its solid-state batteri..
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Airbus pledges deeper industrial ties with India
(Corrects to remove word “just” in paragraph 7) PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus plans to deepen its industrial presence in ..
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Yen retreats after BOJ policy tweak sparked surge
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The yen fell in a choppy session on Wednesday, ceding some of the ground gained the previous ..
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Weary Wall Street cheers improved consumer confidence
By Lawrence Delevingne and Amanda Cooper (Reuters) -Global stock markets rose on Wednesday, as U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in D..
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Engie warns of hit from windfall levies, Belgian nuclear provisions
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s Engie warned on Tuesday of an earnings hit from European Union approved windfall levies and lar..
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Oil prices rise on U.S. drawdown, Chinese fears weigh
By Shadia Nasralla and Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose by more than 2% on Wednesday after data suggested a larger tha..
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Analysis-Russian gold removed from some Western funds after Ukraine
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) – Hidden inside high-security bank vaults in London, Zurich and New York, billions of dollars&#..
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Cost and fragmented data emerge as top barriers to reducing carbon footprint
And only 38% business leaders rate their decarbonisation efforts so far as very successful New European report shows that lac..
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SpaceX rocket sends first global water survey mission into orbit
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Reuters) -A SpaceX rocket blasted off early on Friday carrying a U.S.-French satellite designed t..
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WorkLife responds to growing demand for mental wellbeing support with bolstered offering and two new benefits
WorkLife by OpenMoney, the employee benefits platform, has partnered with ShinyMind and Wellness Cloud to help employers offer ..
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Britain’s Purplebricks to cut more than 10% of jobs – The Times
(Reuters) – Purplebricks Group PLC, Britain’s biggest online-only real estate agency, will cut more than 10% of its workfo..
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Stop looking for a clean energy silver bullet – and start acting
Alex Hunter is CEO of Sherwood Power, a renewable energy storage company that works with businesses to help them switch ..
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