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Dutch e-bike maker Van Moof raises $128 million to expand
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch electric bicycle maker Van Moof on Wednesday said it has raised $128 million to expand production and speed its growth in an investment round led by private equity firm Hil...
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Afghanistan central bank board member urges Biden, IMF to release funds
By Josh Smith (Reuters) - A senior board member of Afghanistan's central bank is urging the U.S. Treasury and the International Monetary Fund to take steps to provide the Taliban-led government limite...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
SK Innovation to invest $1 billion in a new battery factory in China
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's SK Innovation Co Ltd said on Wednesday it will invest 1.2 trillion won ($1.04 billion) in a new battery factory in China. The investment comes as global automakers shift...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
BoE’s Bailey highlights environmental regulation of banks
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey highlighted the central bank's work to ensure financial institutions took account of global warming risks in a letter to finance minister Rish...
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Google appeals France’s ‘disproportionate’ $591 million fine in copyright row
PARIS (Reuters) -Google said on Wednesday it was appealing against a 500 million euro ($591 million) fine imposed by France's antitrust watchdog in July over the way in which it handled discussions wi...
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Euro zone unemployment falls as expected in July
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone unemployment fell as expected in July as 350,000 people found jobs compared to the previous month, the European Union's statistics office Eurostat said on Wednesday. Eur...
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Thailand to start collecting tax from foreign tech firms
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Wednesday will start collecting value added tax (VAT) from foreign technology companies and expects to raise at least 5 billion baht ($154.70 million) in additional rev...
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Supply chain woes stunt UK manufacturing growth in August -PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - British factory output grew in August at the weakest rate for six months as supply chain problems weighed on manufacturers' recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, a survey showed on W...
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Kenya says black rhino, sable antelope, other species at risk from growing human population
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's black rhinos, sable antelope and three other species are critically endangered, while nine more species including lions, elephants and cheetahs are endangered, the governme...
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Supply bottlenecks slow German factory growth to six-month low -PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) - German manufacturers struggled to meet strong demand for industrial goods in August as supply shortages for raw materials and components such as semiconductors continued to hold bac...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
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