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Marketmind: Santa rally vs the Grinch
A look at the day ahead from Dhara Ranasinghe. If last week was all about central bank gatherings, then this week is all about how the fast-spreading Omicron Covid variant could deprive markets of any...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
Dutch digital mapmaker TomTom says it will extend Volkswagen partnership
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - TomTom NV, the Dutch digital mapmaking company, said on Tuesday it would extend a supply partnership with Volkswagen, integrating its mapping and navigation technology into Volkw...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
UK borrowing falls by almost 50% as pandemic spending eases
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -British public borrowing nearly halved in the first eight months of the 2021/22 financial year compared with a year earlier when finance minister Rishi Sunak was...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
IMF, Mozambique to discuss first credit facility since $2-billion graft scandal
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will start discussions next month on an extended credit facility with Mozambique, the fund said on Tuesday, its first potential programme with ...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
German consumer morale darkens further on fourth COVID wave, Omicron variant – GfK
BERLIN (Reuters) - German consumer morale is projected to deteriorate further at the start of next year as the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant is clouding the outlook for Europe's largest ec...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
Exclusive-Foxconn plant in south India to stay shut this week after protests – govt sources
CHENNAI, India (Reuters) -Apple supplier Foxconn's plant near Chennai in southern India will remain shut this week following protests, government sources told Reuters on Tuesday. Five days of holiday ...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
Exclusive-Geely, Renault to soon announce hybrid-focused auto JV for Asia – sources
By Norihiko Shirouzu BEIJING (Reuters) - Geely Holding and France's Renault are likely to soon announce a deal to jointly produce the Chinese automaker's hybrid vehicles in South Korea and look at pos...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
Turkish lira charges back after Erdogan’s anti-dollarization plan
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey's lira gained more steam and was up 15% on Tuesday, extending its historic recovery from record lows, after President Tayyip Erdogan unveiled a plan he said would guarantee lo...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
Fashion group SMCP names Charlotte Tasset Ferrec as CEO of Maje label
PARIS (Reuters) - French fashion company SMCP named Charlotte Tasset Ferrec as the chief executive officer of its Maje brand, recruiting the former head of high end fashion brand Nina Ricci to run its...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
Sky no longer the limit for Germany’s ‘Mainhattan’ skyscraper boom
By John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Towering above a nondescript office quarter of downtown Frankfurt, a 47th floor three-bedroom apartment is on sale for 9 million euros ($10 million), a lofty pr...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2021
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