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Germany faces steep recession if Russian oil and gas halted – banks
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany will face a steep recession if there is a stop to imports or delivery of Russian gas and oil, a top German bank lobby warned on Monday. Europe's largest economy is heavil...
Apr 04, 2022
Biden to detail plans to tackle U.S. trucking challenges on Monday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will provide details on Monday of his administration's plans to step up the number of truck drivers by drawing in more women and veterans, as the White ...
Apr 04, 2022
Euro zone investor morale slumps to lowest level since July 2020
BERLIN (Reuters) - Investor morale in the euro zone fell to its lowest level in nearly two years in April, a survey showed on Monday, pointing to the beginning of a recession in the second quarter of ...
Apr 04, 2022
Carrefour launches fund to invest in digital retail startups
PARIS (Reuters) - Carrefour, Europe's largest food retailer, is joining forces with venture capital firm Daphni to invest in digital retail startups as part of a global plan to step up e-commerce expa...
Apr 04, 2022
UK fashion retailer Ted Baker puts itself up for sale as buyers show interest
(Reuters) -British fashion retailer Ted Baker said on Monday it had launched a formal sale process, after private equity firm Sycamore improved its takeover proposal and another third party also showe...
Apr 04, 2022
Spain to spend 11 billion euros on semi conductor, micro chip industry, PM says
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will spend 11 billion euros on a plan to boost the semi conductor and micro chip industry, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday. The new spending plan, mainly financed ...
Apr 04, 2022
Square Peg to raise $550 million, bullish on Southeast Asian startups
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Australian venture capital firm Square Peg is raising $550 million to expand its commitment to back startups in its key markets of Australia and Israel, with a g...
Apr 04, 2022
Two hikers killed in landslide in Australia’s Blue Mountains
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Two hikers, one of them a child, were killed on Monday and two people were critically injured in a landslide on a hiking trail in the Blue Mountains national park west of the Austra...
Apr 04, 2022
ExxonMobil suspends Russian Far East LNG project – Interfax
(Reuters) - ExxonMobil has suspended its liquefied natural gas project in Russia's Far East, Interfax news agency quoted a Russian governor as saying on Monday, after the firm announced plans to quit ...
Apr 04, 2022
Gold steady as stronger dollar, yields counter Ukraine woes
By Asha Sistla (Reuters) - Gold prices were steady on Monday as the dollar and Treasury yields firmed following a solid U.S. payrolls report that raised expectations of aggressive rate hikes, while a ...
Apr 04, 2022
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