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China so far non-committal to Washington’s oil release, OPEC+ unmoved
By Yew Lun Tian and Noah Browning BEIJING/LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China, the world's largest crude importer, was non-committal about its intentions to release oil from its reserves per a request...
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Analysis-Surging dollar awakens volatility in currency markets
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Volatility is bubbling up in foreign exchange markets, as bets on how aggressively central banks will tighten monetary policy in ...
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COVID cases surge 23% in Americas, mostly in North America, says health agency
BRASILIA (Reuters) - New COVID-19 cases have jumped 23% in the Americas in the last week, mostly in North America where both the United States and Canada are reporting increasing incidence rates, the ...
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Columbia University to pay $12.5 million to settle COVID-19 refund claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Columbia University agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle a lawsuit by students who claimed it failed to refund fees when it moved classes online in the spring...
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Bundesbank chief sees upside risks to inflation
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - As Europe's labour markets tighten, workers will be increasingly in a position to demand higher wages, raising the risk of persistently high inflation, Bundesbank President Jens ...
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Analysis – Erdogan unbowed by critics, leaving little stopping lira’s collapse
By Orhan Coskun and Jonathan Spicer ANKARA (Reuters) - Little stands in the way of Turkey's currency collapse expanding into a deeper economic crisis after President Tayyip Erdogan ignored appeals, ev...
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Analysis – Free-falling lira puts Turkey in balance of payments danger
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - A big fall in Turkey's lira is hardly rare these days, but the currency's precipitous 20% plunge over the last week is ramping up risks of a balance of payments crisis...
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Italy to discuss KKR’s move on TIM after binding bid, minister says
MILAN (Reuters) - The Italian government will discuss KKR's proposed takeover on Telecom Italia (TIM) when the U.S. fund makes a binding proposal, Industry Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said on Wednesd...
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Uber to halt app in Brussels from Friday after court ruling
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc. said it would halt operations in Brussels from Nov. 26 after a court ruled that a 2015 ban on private individuals offering taxi services also applies to pr...
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U.S. new home sales rise in October, September revised down
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rose in October, but the sales pace for the prior month was revised sharply down as higher prices remain a hurdle for some first-time buyer...
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