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Former Danone CEO to chair global climate disclosures body
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - A new global standard setter for company climate disclosures will be chaired by Emmanuel Faber, the former head of French yoghurt maker Danone and long-time advocate of...
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German construction sector expects recovery in sales in 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's construction sector expects sales to recover in 2022 after a lull this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and supply shortages for building material, industry associatio...
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EU watchdog to simplify data reporting for banks
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union's banking watchdog announced on Thursday a multi-year project to simplify data reporting for the bloc's 6,000 lenders, creating a central hub to repl...
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A year of war in Ethiopia batters investors and citizens
By Maggie Fick and Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) - When Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018, Ethiopia was one of the world's fastest growing economies. His pledges to open up one of Africa...
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White House looks to boost U.S. trucking industry
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is meeting with the trucking industry on Thursday as it looks to help add new drivers to a key part of U.S. supply chains. The White...
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Licence to trill: Apple TV+ plans documentary on James Bond soundtracks
(Reuters) - "The Sound of 007", a documentary commemorating music from the James Bond movies will debut on Apple TV+ next year to mark the 60th anniversary of the Bond franchise. The programme will ex...
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Russia fines Facebook owner Meta Platforms 13 million roubles
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has fined Facebook-owner Meta Platforms 13 million roubles ($177,000), a Moscow court said on Thursday, for failing to delete content the government deems illegal, the latest...
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Norway hikes interest rates, with more expected
By Terje Solsvik and Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate on Thursday as widely expected, and said more hikes were likely next year although that w...
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Omicron hits UK businesses hard in December – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - The spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus has hammered British hospitality and travel companies this month, sending private sector growth to a 10-month low, a survey showed a...
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Euro zone business growth slipped in Dec as Omicron rose
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone business growth has slowed more than expected this month as renewed restrictions imposed to curb the Omicron coronavirus variant curtail the recovery in the bloc's dominan...
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