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Google-backed VerSe valued at $5 billion in latest funding round
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's VerSe Innovation has raised $805 million in a funding round led by Canada's top pension fund, putting a $5 billion valuation on the Google-backed parent of short-video ap...
Apr 06, 2022
Britain to launch public system operator for future energy mix
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will launch a publicly-owned system operator to take over some of the responsibilities of the National Grid and help the country meet its net zero emissions climate target, ...
Apr 06, 2022
HSBC buys bigger stake in its China securities venture
LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC said on Wednesday it had increased its stake in its China securities brokerage, through a deal to buy equity from its state-owned partner Qianhai Financial Holdings. The London...
Apr 06, 2022
BHP Australian nickel operation secures clean power from Italy’s Enel
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - BHP Group has lined up a contract for wind power from Italy's Enel Green Power to meet all the electricity requirements of two of its Nickel West operations in Western Australia,...
Apr 06, 2022
Sanction worries weigh on European shares
(Reuters) - European shares retreated from over six-week highs on Wednesday as the United States and its allies were likely to futher economically isolate Russia by imposing more sanctions, bolstering...
Apr 06, 2022
Marketmind: Bond bears get their claws out
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao Treasury markets are in full-fledged selloff mode ahead of minutes from the Federal Reserve's March meeting. With a half-point interest rate rise mos...
Apr 06, 2022
Gold prices ease as dollar, yields firm ahead of Fed minutes
By Asha Sistla (Reuters) - Gold prices dipped on Wednesday after the dollar and Treasury yields jumped to multi-year highs on hawkish comments from U.S. Federal Reserve officials and as cautious trade...
Apr 06, 2022
Greek workers strike over soaring prices, low wages
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek workers began a day-long nationwide strike on Wednesday over what they call a "deepening crisis" of rising prices and squeezed incomes, disrupting transport, ferries, schools ...
Apr 06, 2022
Column-Felling the ‘magic money tree’ as central banks call time :Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - The race is on to declare a paradigm shift in the world economy toward higher inflation and interest rates and the jolt to public borrowing costs could compound the di...
Apr 06, 2022
IKEA invests $373 million in solar park projects in Germany, Spain
By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA stores worldwide, has bought nine solar photovoltaic (PV) park projects in Germany and Spain for a total of 340 million euro...
Apr 06, 2022
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