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Lufthansa repays 1.5 billion euros of state aid after cash call
By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Lufthansa said on Monday it had wrapped up a 2.16 billion euro ($2.5 billion) capital increase and used the proceeds to repay 1.5 billion euros in state...
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Stellantis to rationalise its plants in Turin, union says
MILAN (Reuters) - French-Italian carmaker Stellantis will move the assembly line of its Grugliasco plant close to Turin to nearby Mirafiori to increase efficiency, the FIM CISL union said on Monday. A...
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GPEDC CEO: Economic recovery depends on who you ask
PEORIA, Ill. – Are local businesses recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes, and no. That’s according to Greater Peoria Economic Development Council CEO Chris Setti, who tells WMBD̵...
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South African metalworkers’ strike hits output at BMW plant
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Output at luxury carmaker BMW's main vehicle assembly plant in South Africa has been hit by a wage strike in the engineering sector by the country's biggest metalworkers union, a...
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France bans plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables
By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) - France will ban plastic packaging for nearly all fruit and vegetables from January 2022 in a bid to reduce plastic waste, the environment ministry said on Monday. ...
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Accused Colorado supermarket shooter deemed mentally incompetent
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - Psychologists who evaluated a 22-year-old man accused of fatally shooting 10 people at a Colorado grocery store in March have found him incompetent to stand trial, ...
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Facebook’s oversight board to meet with whistleblower Frances Haugen
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc's oversight board, a body set up by the social network to give independent verdicts on a small number of thorny content decisions, said on Monday it would meet with former emp...
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White House stands by calls for OPEC+ to do more on oil prices -official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House stands by its calls for oil-producing countries to "do more" to support the global economic recovery, an official said on Monday as crude prices hit multi-year p...
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Brazil’s Embraer sells 100 aircraft to NetJets, shares rise
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Embraer has signed a deal valued at more than $1.2 billion to sell an additional 100 aircraft to NetJets, the Brazilian planemaker said on Monday, sending its s...
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Europe’s top development banks agree to deepen cooperation outside EU
LONDON (Reuters) - The EU's lending arm, the European Investment Bank, and the London-based European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said on Monday they would deepen their cooperation outside ...
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