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Brazil’s government-owned oil sales to climb sharply, official says
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) - Brazil's direct sales of crude will more than double this year and rise sharply this decade, as oil majors deliver more of their output to the government under pro...
May 05, 2022
Exclusive-Brookfield taps banks to launch stake sale in French towers firm TDF -sources
By Pamela Barbaglia and Andres Gonzalez LONDON (Reuters) - Canada's Brookfield Asset Management is working with banks to launch the sale of its 45% stake in French towers firm TDF Group as it seeks to...
May 05, 2022
U.S. Energy Department to commit $2.25 billion to carbon storage program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Energy intends to commit $2.25 billion for projects to store carbon dioxide underground and help fight climate change, it said on Thursday. The funding fo...
May 05, 2022
Lufthansa examines ITA Airways as finance data opened to bidders
By Zuzanna Szymanska and Francesca Landini FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Lufthansa and its partner MSC have been looking at financial data opened up by state-owned ITA Airways to see if the Italian airline wo...
May 05, 2022
U.S. banking regulators propose update to fair lending rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A trio of U.S. banking regulators unveiled Thursday a renewed attempt to update fair lending rules for banks, with an eye toward modernizing the rules to reflect the rise of onl...
May 05, 2022
Germany ramps up capacity for LNG imports to replace Russian gas
(Inserts dropped word 'time' in 2nd paragraph) By Vera Eckert FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany took steps to ramp up liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports on Thursday as it moves away from piped Russian sup...
May 05, 2022
Accused Colombian drug trafficker Otoniel to appear in U.S. court
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The accused leader of Colombia's Clan del Golfo drug trafficking group is expected to appear in a U.S. court on Thursday after being extradited on cocaine and weapons...
May 05, 2022
UniCredit surprises with buyback as it tackles Russia exit
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -UniCredit cheered investors by saying it would soon start a 1.6 billion euro ($1.7 billion) share buyback put at risk by the Ukraine war, even as it set aside almost a...
May 05, 2022
Manhunt for man who escaped from ISP transport vehicle
METAMORA, Ill. – Illinois State Police say a man escaped from a hospital transport van Wednesday night. Troopers aren’t releasing many details, except that the escape happened around 11:20...
May 05, 2022
Czech central bank raises rates by bigger-than-expected 75 bps to 5.75%
PRAGUE (Reuters) -The Czech central bank raised its main interest rate by 75 basis points on Thursday to 5.75%, the highest point since 1999, as inflation soared on global price shocks combined with a...
May 05, 2022
