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Palladium set for best week in 2 years as Russia supply concerns mount
By Arpan Varghese (Reuters) - Palladium extended gains on Friday, breaking above $2,800 an ounce mark en route to its best week in two years as concerns grew about supply shortfalls from Russia, while...
Mar 04, 2022
Factbox-European and U.S. companies mobilise to help Ukrainians fleeing war
(Reuters) - Companies across Europe and North America have begun offering aid to Ukrainian authorities and people fleeing war following Russia's invasion, as over a million leave their homes and head ...
Mar 04, 2022
Moscow Exchange won’t charge 12% commission on FX buying by importers
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's largest bourse, Moscow Exchange, said on Friday Russian companies with direct access to trading will need to pay a 12% commission if they want to buy foreign currency, whil...
Mar 04, 2022
Rouble slips back towards record lows in volatile Moscow trade
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The rouble slipped back towards record lows against the dollar and euro in volatile Moscow trade on Friday, after Russia's credit rating was cut deeper into junk by S&P and as talks...
Mar 04, 2022
Dior rebuilds historic Paris address into sprawling flagship, museum
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - Dior is reopening its sprawling flagship store and a museum at the label's historic Avenue Montaigne site this week after a two-year revamp, the latest in a series ...
Mar 04, 2022
Sri Lanka central bank hikes rates to tame inflation; urges govt to act
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Swati Bhat COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank sharply raised interest rates on Friday to staunch growing inflationary pressures and urged the government to consider ...
Mar 04, 2022
Biden to boost made-in-America goods as Siemens adds factory jobs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday will announce requirements for the government to buy more made-in-America goods at a White House event where Germany's Siemens AG will commit ...
Mar 04, 2022
Euro zone January retail sales rise weaker than expected
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone retail sales grew by less than expected in January, Eurostat data showed on Friday, pulled down by weaker sales of fuel and muted spending on food and online, as inflati...
Mar 04, 2022
Russia proposes easing requirements for using rainy-day fund to buy stocks – draft law
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers have proposed investing in Russian government securities from the country's National Wealth Fund (NWF) even if the fund's liquid part drops below 7% of gross domes...
Mar 04, 2022
UK construction sector activity strongest in Feb since mid-2021 -PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's construction sector grew at its fastest pace since mid-2021 in February as disruption from the Omicron coronavirus wave eased and input costs rose at the slowest pace in n...
Mar 04, 2022
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