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Malaysia urges countries to prioritise food over fuel as Indonesia bans palm exports
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Countries should pause or slow use of edible oil as biofuel to ensure adequate supply for use in food, a state-backed Malaysian palm oil group said on Monday, w...
Apr 25, 2022
Chinese regulators urge more prudent IPO pricing after market debut flops
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese regulators have urged underwriters to price initial public offerings more reasonably after a third of more than 100 new listings so far this year fell on their trading deb...
Apr 25, 2022
ADM, Bunge expected to post strong results as Ukraine war ignites demand
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - A string of strong quarterly profits by global agribusinesses Archer-Daniels-Midland Co and Bunge Ltd likely continued in the first quarter despite surging crop costs...
Apr 25, 2022
Confidence among UK factories drops by most since start of COVID crisis – CBI
LONDON (Reuters) - Optimism among British manufacturers has fallen at its fastest pace since the onset of the coronavirus crisis as orders slowed and prices leapt, a survey showed, adding to signs of ...
Apr 25, 2022
Brazil telecom TIM sees synergies from Oi deal at up to $3.96 billion
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian telecom firm TIM SA said late on Sunday it expects the acquisition of part of Oi SA mobile operations in the country to result in an overall value creation of up to 19 ...
Apr 25, 2022
EU approves 2 billion euros Italian scheme to support 5G roll out
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The EU Commission said on Monday it approved a two billion euro Italian scheme to support the roll out of 5G mobile networks through the Recovery and Resilience Facility, accordi...
Apr 25, 2022
KKR raises $19 billion for flagship North America private equity fund
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Buyout firm KKR & Co Inc said on Monday it has raised $19 billion from investors for its latest flagship North America private equity fund, its biggest fund ever. KKR said...
Apr 25, 2022
First all-private astronaut team aboard space station heads for splashdown
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - The first all-private astronaut crew to fly aboard the International Space Station (ISS) headed for splashdown Monday off the coast of Florida, wrapping up a two-week missi...
Apr 25, 2022
Graphic chip price drop raises questions on whether end of shortage is in sight
By Jane Lanhee Lee, Chavi Mehta and Noel Randewich (Reuters) - A sharp drop in graphic chip prices could presage an unexpectedly quick ending to a global chip crunch that has crippled manufacturing fr...
Apr 25, 2022
Analysis-U.S. trucking downturn foreshadows possible economic gloom
By Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) - Craig Fuller monitors millions of transactions between U.S. truckers and their customers as chief executive of transportation data company FreightWaves - and he does not ...
Apr 25, 2022
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