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European stocks fall as oil price surge stokes inflation concerns
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) - European stocks fell on Wednesday as surging commodity prices stoked inflation worries at a time when crippling sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine have...
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Fed’s Evans: U.S. inflation extremely high, needs to be addressed
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans on Wednesday said inflation was "extremely" high, pushed up by strong demand and supply chain issues, and posed "quite...
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Venezuelan barber mounts mobile shop amid economic crisis
By Johnny Carvajal and Vivian Sequera LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (Reuters) - Barber Franklin Iriarte had to get creative to survive when Venezuela, reeling from a long-running economic collapse, imposed a n...
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Analysis-Ukraine war raises spectre of Russia’s first external debt default
By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - With much of Moscow's $640 billion reserves under lock and key in the West and sanctions crippling cross-border capital flows, investors fear Russia may be headi...
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Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery, Texas, production to be reduced for a month -sources
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Marathon Petroleum Corp plans to cut production for up to a month at its 593,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas, as repairs continue on residual h...
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Purdue Pharma mediator extends negotiations related to opioid epidemic
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A mediator on Wednesday said she has extended a deadline for negotiations by the Sackler family, who own Purdue Pharma LP, to resolve widespread litigation alleging that they fuel...
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Explainer-Russian banks out in the cold as EU unveils SWIFT sanctions
By Tommy Wilkes and Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union is excluding seven Russian banks from the SWIFT messaging system that underpins global payment transactions as the West ratchets up ...
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U.S. private payrolls increase solidly in February- ADP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private employers hired more workers than expected in February and data for the prior month was revised sharply higher as the labor market recovery gathers steam. Private p...
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EU bans RT, Sputnik over Ukraine disinformation
(Removes superfluous word 'banned' from headline) By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russian state-controlled media outlets RT and Sputnik will be banned in the European Union with immediate effect ...
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Fed’s policy pivot on track despite ‘uncertain’ impact of Ukraine war, Powell says
By Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will move forward with plans to raise interest rates this month to try to tame high inflation, but the outbreak of w...
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