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Barclays expects world economy to grow at 6% this year
(Reuters) - The global economy is expected to grow at 6% this year, Barclays analysts said on Thursday, adding that the slow pace of growth was still heightened compared with the standards of the past...
Syndicated Content Nov 18, 2021
China walks a tightrope on property clampdown
By Gabriel Crossley BEIJING (Reuters) - China's property sector, a major driver of economic growth, has weakened sharply this year as Beijing cracks down on speculators and indebted developers in a br...
Syndicated Content Nov 18, 2021
Thyssenkrupp’s profit to double in ’22, flags hydrogen IPO
By Christoph Steitz and Tom Kckenhoff ESSEN, Germany (Reuters) -Thyssenkrupp's operating profit could more than double next year, the submarines-to-steel group said on Thursday, boosted by an economic...
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Shipping rate surge threatens global economy recovery, UNCTAD says
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - A surge in container shipping rates poses a threat to the global economic recovery, with small countries dependent on deliveries by sea expected to be hardest hit b...
Syndicated Content Nov 18, 2021
UK’s Arrival unveils pre-production prototype electric bus
By Nick Carey BANBURY, England (Reuters) - British electric van and bus maker Arrival on Thursday unveiled a new prototype of an electric bus that it hopes to begin producing next year to sell at arou...
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Analysis-Pandemic debt adds to challenge of funding world’s climate goals
By Howard Schneider and Mark John WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Huge spending by governments kept the world economy afloat during the pandemic as officials mobilized a fiscal response not seen since World Wa...
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Holcim announces green investments and products shift in 2025 targets
ZURICH (Reuters) - Holcim unveiled its new 2025 targets on Thursday saying it wants to expand its solutions and products business and lower its carbon footprint. Holcim, which makes cement, concrete a...
Syndicated Content Nov 18, 2021
China’s top livestreaming sales stars in dispute with L’Oreal
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING - China's top two livestreaming sales stars said they have suspended cooperation with French cosmetics giant L'Oreal over a dispute about prices during Alibaba Grou...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2021
Asia looks at SPR shock treatment for high oil prices after U.S. request
By Chen Aizhu and Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest crude oil buyers said on Thursday they are looking at tapping strategic oil reserves after several sources told Reuters ...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2021
U.S., Malaysia agree to transparency in semiconductor, manufacturing supply chains
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The United States and Malaysia plan to collaborate with industry partners on improving transparency, security and resilience in the semiconductor and manufacturing supply chai...
Syndicated Content Nov 17, 2021
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