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Russia can boost economy by $97 billion without inflationary risks, official says
(Reuters) - Russia can boost its economy by 7-8 trillion roubles ($85-97 billion) without stoking significant inflationary risks, a senior official said on Wednesday, as Moscow deals with supply curbs...
Apr 13, 2022
Russian Netflix users sue streaming giant for leaving market -RIA
(Reuters) - Russian users of Netflix have launched a class action lawsuit against the streaming giant for leaving the Russian market, demanding 60 million roubles ($726,000) in compensation, the RIA n...
Apr 13, 2022
Coffee maker Lavazza sees ‘challenging’ 2022, halts Russian activities
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian coffee maker Lavazza said on Wednesday it expected a challenging 2022 due to raw material price rises after reporting a strong increase in profits for 2021. The family-owned ...
Apr 13, 2022
Mexico’s new airport still lacking basics despite big opening splash
By Kylie Madry SANTA LUCIA, Mexico (Reuters) - After a grandiose inauguration ceremony of Mexico City's newest airport last month, not a single suitcase was in sight there on a recent Friday afternoon...
Apr 13, 2022
Nexo and Mastercard launch ‘world first’ crypto-backed payment card
LONDON (Reuters) - Crypto lender Nexo said it has teamed up with global payments company Mastercard to launch on Wednesday what it calls the world's first "crypto-backed" payment card. It signals the ...
Apr 13, 2022
U.S. mortgage interest rates top 5%, buyers look to lock in rates
(Reuters) - The average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan rose to more than 5% last week, the highest level since November 2018, and homebuyers hurried to make purchases before costs ri...
Apr 13, 2022
Climate activist sees more shareholders pressing ConocoPhillips on emissions
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - An activist shareholder who last year convinced a majority of ConocoPhillips investors to approve a measure calling for emission cuts said the oil major did not fully follow...
Apr 13, 2022
UK watchdog closes online gaming probe as Sony, Nintendo make pledges
(Reuters) -Britain's competition regulator has secured pledges from Japan's Sony and Nintendo over the subscription renewal rules for their online gaming services, bringing to an end a three-year prob...
Apr 13, 2022
JPMorgan profit misses estimates as Ukraine crisis stalls dealmaking
(Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase & Co reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday as dealmaking slowed and the lender started building loan loss reserves in the face of decades-high inflatio...
Apr 13, 2022
Futures rise ahead of JPMorgan earnings, inflation data
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday ahead of earnings from U.S. bank JPMorgan Chase, which will kick off the first-quarter earnings season against the backdrop of surging in...
Apr 13, 2022
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