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Stockpiling Russians buy electronics, pharmacy goods as crisis deepens -PSB
(Reuters) - Russians rushed to buy electronics and pharmaceuticals and spent more on clothes and food in the first week of March, Promsvyazbank (PSB) said, stockpiling goods as the rouble plunged in v...
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Spain set to approve emergency U.S., Argentina corn buying
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain expects "in the coming hours" to approve emergency purchases of corn from Argentina and the United States for animal feed after supply gaps left by Russia's invasion of Ukrain...
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Pet collars and casual clothing mark pandemic shift in UK inflation basket
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Pet collars and casual clothing are replacing takeaway doughnuts and men's two-piece suits this year as Britain's statisticians update their inflation calculations...
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Volkswagen, Ford deepen electric vehicle cooperation
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Volkswagen on Monday said it has deepened its e-mobility partnership with Ford under which the U.S. carmaker will produce a second electric vehicle for the European market based o...
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HSBC sells Greek retail bank as it sharpens Asia focus
LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC announced on Monday it has agreed to sell its branch operations in Greece to local bank Pancreta Bank, as the lender further sharpens its focus on its biggest market Asia. The d...
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European shares rise on Ukraine hopes; Volkswagen surges on strong results
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European stocks rose on Monday as investors pinned their hopes on diplomatic efforts by Ukraine and Russia to end weeks-long conflict, while shares in Volkswagen surged af...
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Swiss Re halts new business with Russia and Belarus
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Swiss Re said on Monday that it was not taking on new business with Russian and Belarusian clients, and that it was not renewing existing business with Russian clients. In a stat...
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French ride-hailing app aims to reinvent taxis experience in Senegal
By Nellie Peyton and Elodie Toto DAKAR (Reuters) - Maguette Mbaye had always taken taxis to her banking job in Senegal's capital Dakar, but haggling over prices and inhaling fumes through the open win...
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Peoria home damaged by fire Sunday
PEORIA, Ill. — A Peoria home went up in flames early Sunday morning. Firefighters were called to the area of Spring Street and NE Glendale Avenue around 7:30 a.m. A search of the home found no o...
Julia Bradley Mar 14, 2022
India considers buying discounted Russian oil, commodities, officials say
By Aftab Ahmed and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is considering taking up a Russian offer to buy its crude oil and other commodities at discounted prices with payment via a rupee-rouble tran...
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