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EU executive approves 900 million euros in funds for Hungary
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union executive on Thursday approved 900 million euros ($1 billion) in advance payments to Hungary under its hitherto frozen share of recovery fu...
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Fire causes damage at South Peoria home
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria firefighters are still investigating what could have caused a fire at a South Peoria home Wednesday afternoon. The fire happened just after 3:00 p.m. near Antoinette and La...
Will Stevenson Nov 23, 2023
Germany looks for budget fix as steel firms bemoan loss of confidence
By Andreas Rinke and Christoph Steitz BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's coalition hunkered down to fix a budget crisis with Chancellor Olaf Scholz telling party members behind closed doors that t...
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Turkey central bank hikes rate sharply, sees peak soon
By Nevzat Devranoglu ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey's central bank raised its policy rate by a larger-than-expected 500 basis points to 40% on Thursday and said the pace of monetary tightening would slow as...
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Women founders get tiny fraction of venture funding – report
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Women across northwestern Europe received a tiny fraction of venture capital raised in 2023, with all-female founding teams receiving 0.6% in France, 1% in the Nordic countries, ...
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Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on edge over world events
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday with heightened security measures in place and tensions running high over the conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, poten...
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Explainer-Global fossil fuel subsidies on the rise despite calls for phase-out
By Sarah McFarlane (Reuters) - World governments agreed at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow two years ago to phase out "inefficient" fossil fuel subsidies to help fight global warming. Since then, ...
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OECD: German budget crisis could slow down EU economy
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) warned on Thursday that Germany's budget crisis, which has called into question billions of euros in planned spendin...
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Disney says 518 million Indian users watched cricket World Cup on TV
BENGALURU (Reuters) - A record 518 million Indian viewers watched the recently concluded men's cricket World Cup matches on Walt Disney-owned television channels during the 48-day event, the entertain...
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UK voters face ‘living standards disaster’, think tank says
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - British voters are set to suffer a "living standards disaster", despite finance minister Jeremy Hunt's new tax cut plan, because of the unprecedented fall in ho...
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