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Peruvian economy’s outlook very uncertain, downside risks prevail, says IMF
(Reuters) - The outlook for Peru's economy is "very uncertain and downside risks prevail" despite a strong rebound in gross domestic product growth (GDP) last year, the International Monetary Fund (IM...
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Co-founders of Mikhail Fridman’s LetterOne quit board
LONDON (Reuters) - The three LetterOne shareholders not hit by Western sanctions have quit as directors and will no longer earn any income from the London-based investment group they co-founded with o...
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What would a U.S. ban on Russian oil mean for the world?
By Noah Browning, Simon Jessop and Balazs Koranyi LONDON (Reuters) - The possibility that the United States might ban Russian oil imports has triggered a surge in Brent crude to almost $140 a barrel, ...
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Shipping Russia banned goods may lead to blacklisting, U.S. warns companies
By Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is threatening to add companies to a trade blacklist if they skirt new export curbs against Russia, as it...
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Disney CEO, responding to LGBTQ employees, says company’s stories promote inclusion
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co Chief Executive Bob Chapek said on Monday in response to calls that the company take a public stand against a Florida bill that would prohibit classroom ...
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U.S. CDC urges Americans to avoid travel to Hong Kong, New Zealand
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday urged Americans to avoid travel to Hong Kong, New Zealand and Thailand over COVID-19 cases. The CDC elevated its t...
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Sri Lanka to allow rupee to weaken to 230 per dollar
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank on Monday set an exchange rate limit of 230 rupees to the dollar, effectively allowing a currency depreciation it hopes will attract i...
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Tightening financial conditions sound alarm for world economy
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) - Global financial conditions, perceived as strongly correlated with future growth, are at the tightest in two years, driven by soaring energy prices, sliding stocks and the...
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EU to phase out Russian gas, oil, coal imports – leaders’ draft
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will agree at a summit this week to phase out the EU's dependency on imports of Russian gas, oil and coal, a draft statement showed, mar...
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Louis Vuitton takes over Orsay museum for its Paris fashion show
PARIS (Reuters) - Louis Vuitton mixed culture and showbusiness on Monday as it hosted its fall fashion collection at Paris's Orsay Museum, where models strutted among marble and bronze sculptures in o...
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