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Hong Kong needs to allow free travel to retain financial hub status – report
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong needs to allow financial sector employees to travel freely to retain its global investment and banking hub status, an industry report said, as the city...
Syndicated Content Jul 12, 2022
Drivers face black or white choice to speed up new-car delivery
By Gilles Guillaume and Joseph White PARIS (Reuters) - For Emilie Malherbe, choosing the colour of her brand new Renault Arkana SUV was easy because only three were available: black, pearl-white and g...
Syndicated Content Jul 12, 2022
Renault first-half sales volume slumps 30% after Russia exit
(Reuters) - French carmaker Renault on Tuesday reported a plunge in its vehicle sales in the first half of 2022 after shutting down activities in Russia, its second-biggest market, in the wake of the ...
Syndicated Content Jul 12, 2022
SAS and pilot unions to resume negotiations Wednesday, Danish TV2 reports
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scandinavian airline SAS and unions representing pilots on strike will resume negotiations on Wednesday, Danish TV2 reported on Tuesday, citing a Swedish mediator. A SAS spokesper...
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DNB quarterly earnings beat forecasts on the back of rate hikes
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's biggest bank DNB on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings above forecasts, supported by interest rate hikes and high activity levels in the Norwegian economy. Net profit rose t...
Syndicated Content Jul 12, 2022
Cryptoverse: Shrimps and whales keep bitcoin afloat
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh (Reuters) - The shrimps of the crypto world have joined the whales in a glorious last stand to banish the bleak bitcoin winter. These two contrasting groups a...
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German ‘insurtech’ Wefox valued at $4.5 billion after latest fund raising
MUNICH (Reuters) - Digital insurance startup Wefox said on Tuesday it had raised $400 million from investors, valuing the "insurtech" business at $4.5 billion. Abu Dhabi state investor Mubadala Invest...
Syndicated Content Jul 11, 2022
Taiwan ‘happy’ to see chip investment in EU, wants deeper ties
By Jeanny Kao and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan would be "happy" to see its chip firms invest in the European Union but deeper ties with the bloc akin to Taipei's relations with Washington c...
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Primatologist Jane Goodall gets Barbie doll in her likeness
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - British primatologist Jane Goodall has got a Barbie in her likeness, fulfilling a longtime wish of having her own doll to inspire young girls. Mattel Inc u...
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Rocket booster bursts into flames at SpaceX plant during test firing
(Reuters) - A booster rocket developed by Elon Musk's SpaceX for its next-generation Starship spacecraft burst into flames during a ground-test firing on Monday in Texas, dealing a likely setback to M...
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