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German inflation eases in December for the first time in six months
BERLIN (Reuters) - German annual inflation slowed in December for the first time in six months, but remained well above the European Central Bank's price stability target of 2% for the euro zone as a ...
Jan 06, 2022
U.S. weekly jobless claims increase moderately
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week and could increase further in the coming weeks amid disruptions from soaring COVID-19 infectio...
Jan 06, 2022
Canada posts trade surplus of C$3.13 billion in Nov, highest since 2008
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada posted a trade surplus of C$3.13 billion ($2.45 billion) in November, the largest since September 2008, with imports and exports both hitting record highs, Statistics Canada ...
Jan 06, 2022
Erdogan’s scheme to halt crisis attracts little FX conversion- sources
By Ebru Tuncay and Orhan Coskun ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's scheme to protect lira deposits from depreciation has attracted more than 90 billion lira ($6.6 billion) of savings, but little of that ha...
Jan 06, 2022
Medical device maker Stryker to buy Vocera Communications for $2.97 billion
(Reuters) -Medical device maker Stryker Corp said on Thursday it had agreed to acquire digital care platform Vocera Communications Inc for about $2.97 billion. Vocera shares were up nearly 27% at $78....
Jan 06, 2022
After record M&A in 2021, Canada set for another strong year for dealmaking
By Shariq Khan and Maiya Keidan (Reuters) - Low interest rates, and strong debt and equity markets that propelled Canadian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to an all-time high in 2021 would underpin rob...
Jan 06, 2022
One in three Irish firms defer tax payments due to COVID-19
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Around one in three Irish firms deferred taxes at the end of last year, amounting to 2.9 billion euros ($3.28 billion) in total unpaid bills, under a government scheme to help them ...
Jan 06, 2022
Conagra Brands misses profit view as raw material, shipping costs surge
(Reuters) - Conagra Brands Inc missed market estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, as the Slim Jim jerky maker took a hit from surging prices of raw materials and higher shipping costs. Margins ...
Jan 06, 2022
China cyberspace regulator says it will build solid national cyber security barrier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will speed up establishment of a comprehensive internet governance system and build a solid national cyber security barrier, the cyberspace regulator said on Thursday. China ...
Jan 06, 2022
Kazakhstan reminds world leaders of costly fuel subsidy dilemma
By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - A deadly uprising in Kazakhstan triggered by a fuel price hike is a powerful reminder of the struggle governments face in trying to limit public subsidies of fos...
Jan 06, 2022
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