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BoE’s Bailey speaks about surging inflation and rate hikes
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey and other top officials from the British central bank spoke to lawmakers on Wednesday about last month's decision to raise interest rates to t...
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Women’s pay in Switzerland lags that of men by 43%
ZURICH (Reuters) - Women in Switzerland earn more than 40% less than men and draw less pension money, a gender pay gap report the government adopted on Wednesday showed, citing the high proportion of ...
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Canadian dollar seen rebounding if risk aversion clears: Reuters poll
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar will strengthen over the coming year, recouping recent declines against a broadly stronger U.S. counterpart, supported by solid domestic economi...
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China’s trade with Russia picks up speed in August
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese shipments to and from Russia accelerated in August compared with a month earlier, contrasting with slower flows elsewhere amid weak global demand. Chinese shipments to Russ...
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Second victim of Lasalle Co. explosion identified
ROCKFORD, Ill. — The Winnebago County Coroner has identified a second victim of a home explosion Saturday in LaSalle County. Coroner Richard Ploch says 57-year-old Michele Waters died Saturday a...
Julia Bradley Sep 07, 2022
ABB shareholders approve Accelleron spinoff
ZURICH (Reuters) - ABB shareholders approved on Wednesday spinning off turbocharging business Accelleron, whose products increase engine output and raise efficiency while also reducing fuel consumptio...
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Richemont shareholders reject activist investor’s board candidate
By Silke Koltrowitz PARIS (Reuters) - Luxury goods group Richemont shrugged off pressure from Bluebell Capital as shareholders voted down the activist investor's board candidate at the annual general ...
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Departing Hong Kong residents took $269 million from pensions in Q2
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Residents leaving Hong Kong for good withdrew a total of HK$2.114 billion ($269.31 million) from their pension accounts in the second quarter of 2022, up 0.9% from a year earlier...
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Biden’s economic plans will shift investment to ‘forgotten’ U.S. cities -Yellen
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration's recently enacted spending plans for green energy, technology and infrastructure will shift investment more broadly across the United S...
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Taiwan exports up in Aug; war in Ukraine, inflation cloud outlook
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's exports eked out growth in August helped by demand for technology products, though shipments to China dropped on economic woes there and the government said the outlook was...
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