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EU starts debate on budget rules amid high debt, investment needs
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission opened a debate on Tuesday on how to reform the European Union's fiscal rules to deal with a pandemic-induced surge in public debt and ...
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Shipping industry faces ESG heat from lenders
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Banks are demanding much stricter environmental criteria when financing shipping companies as investor pressure grows on the sector to accelerate going greener, acc...
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FDA proposes over-the-counter hearing aids for Americans
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday proposed creation of a new category of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids to be sold directly to the millions of Americans in need of the ...
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Germany’s RWE expects to invest $21 billion in Britain by 2030
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -RWE, Germany's largest power producer, said on Tuesday it expects its investment in green technologies and infrastructure in Britain to reach 15 billion pounds ($21 billion) by 20...
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Bayer sees no guidance hit from hurricane, planting trends
BERLIN (Reuters) - Bayer sees no impact on its full-year guidance from customers' changing planting habits or a five-week shutdown at its main glyphosate production site in Louisiana after Hurricane I...
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Oracle’s NetSuite adds banking features to its software; HSBC is first partner
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Oracle Corp's NetSuite on Tuesday said it will put automated banking features into its accounting software for businesses, with HSBC Holdings Plc as its first partner to ...
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Israeli startup AIR unveils flying vehicle to be used ‘like cars’
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Israeli startup AIR on Tuesday unveiled its first "easy-to-operate" electric, vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft that it aims to sell directly to consumers ...
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Former Goldman banker seeks $2 billion for buyout fund -source
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - GrowthCurve Capital, a private equity firm founded by former Goldman Sachs Group Inc executive Sumit Rajpal, is seeking to raise $2 billion for its inaugural buyout fund, ...
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Alibaba’s Ma in Europe on study tour – SCMP
(Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd founder Jack Ma is in Europe on a study tour, South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday, making it the Chinese billionaire's first trip abroad in over a year. ...
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One does not feel old, says 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth, who has reigned over her nation for almost seven decades, says she feels too young at heart be awarded the title "Oldie of the Year", an aide ...
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Peoria, IL, USA
51 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Mist
