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Ghana negotiations with IMF to be fast-tracked : finance minister
By Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's negotiations with the International Monetary Fund over a rescue package will be fast-tracked, the country's Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta said on Wednesday...
Sep 28, 2022
Green gold: Mexican avocados, beloved in U.S., fuel multi-billion dollar market
By Cassandra Garrison MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Hass avocado imports from Mexico, the main ingredient of guacamole - a favorite Super Bowl snack - are now worth $4 billion, up from about $2.5 billion tw...
Sep 28, 2022
London Stock Exchange tells members to check for Russia sanctions compliance
LONDON (Reuters) -London Stock Exchange Group told market participants on Wednesday not to use its systems for transactions that could breach financial sanctions imposed on Russia following its invasi...
Sep 28, 2022
Bank of England intervenes in UK bond market to stem rout
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England said on Wednesday that it would buy as many long-dated government bonds as needed between now and Oct. 14 to stabilise financial markets, after ...
Sep 28, 2022
U.S. oil refinery run-rates could top 90% for 3rd quarter in a row
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. oil refinery utilization rates, a measure of how operators view future fuel demand, could top 90% next quarter for the third consecutive period, industry analyst...
Sep 28, 2022
U.S. mortgage interest rates jump to 6.52%, highest since mid-2008
(Reuters) - The average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan climbed to its highest level since August 2008, data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) showed on Wednesday. Rising mo...
Sep 28, 2022
EU proposes rules making it easier to sue drone makers, AI systems
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday proposed rules making it easier for individuals and companies to sue makers of drones, robots and other products equipped with...
Sep 28, 2022
Apple worsens selloff in beleaguered growth stocks
(Reuters) - Apple Inc shares fell 4% in premarket trading on Wednesday and piled pressure on other growth stocks following a report that the tech giant was dropping its plans to boost production of th...
Sep 28, 2022
Russia demands Apple explain after VK removed from App Store
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday demanded an explanation from Apple after applications operated by the Russian tech firm VK were removed from the U.S. firm's App Store. The communications regula...
Sep 28, 2022
China says stabilising FX market is top priority, warns against ‘gambling’
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank said on Wednesday that stabilising the foreign exchange market is the top priority, after the yuan weakened to its lowest level since the global financial cri...
Sep 28, 2022
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