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European shares listless ahead of cenbank rate verdicts, miners fall
(Reuters) - European shares were largely unchanged at the start of an event-heavy week as investors braced for U.S. inflation data and interest rate decisions from major global central banks, while we...
Dec 11, 2023
China says tax breaks to stay for over 90% of new energy vehicles
BEIJING (Reuters) - More than 90% of China's existing new energy vehicle (NEV) models will continue to receive tax breaks on purchases, under new technical requirements unveiled on Monday, China's ind...
Dec 11, 2023
Phasing out fossil fuels is key to COP28 success, says UN’s Guterres
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday one key to success of the COP28 climate summit was for nations to reach agreement on the need to "phase out" fossil fuels, albe...
Dec 11, 2023
Dogs go for the traditional look at Lagos canine festival
LAGOS (Reuters) - Dog lovers in Nigeria paraded their pets in traditional outfits at a canine festival in the commercial capital Lagos at the weekend, as organisers sought to showcase the country's di...
Dec 11, 2023
BTS members head for South Korean military service
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - The remaining four members of K-pop supergroup BTS will begin their 18-month military service in South Korea this week, joining three others already serving, and with...
Dec 11, 2023
COP28 enters crunch time with countries at odds over fossil fuels
By Kate Abnett, Valerie Volcovici and David Stanway DUBAI (Reuters) - With the COP28 climate talks entering crunch time on Monday, U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell urged countries to come together to r...
Dec 11, 2023
Confectioners eye holiday boost as UK shoppers snub expensive gifts
By Richa Naidu and Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) - Quality Street maker Nestle and Cadbury owner Mondelez are seeing higher sales of confectionery in Britain this holiday season driven by cash-strapped ...
Dec 11, 2023
Time for a reckoning: Five questions for the ECB
By Yoruk Bahceli AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Investors seeking to cash in on a policy pivot from the European Central Bank will watch Thursday's meeting for any hint they should sit tight on bets for swift ...
Dec 11, 2023
Marketmind: Rate prospects at risk as central banks meet
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole It's set to be a pivotal week as the Federal Reserve leads a quintet of rich-world central bank meetings that will test market op...
Dec 10, 2023
Countries must clear “tactical blockages” to reach climate deal at COP28
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.N. climate chief Simon Stiell called on countries on Monday to clear "tactical blockages" to reach a deal on tackling climate change at the COP28 summit, saying there had been a na...
Dec 10, 2023
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