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Brazil’s Campos Neto: central bank independence is crucial for the economy
By Libby George and Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) -Brazil's central bank Governor Roberto Campos Neto said on Friday that the bank's independence is crucial for the country's economy, as polit...
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Mexico’s lawmakers approve overhaul of mining industry
(Reuters) - The Mexican parliament's lower house voted to press ahead with the proposed overhaul of the country's mining laws which include shortening concessions, tightening water permits and giving ...
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Biden to sign executive order on ‘environmental justice’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to sign on Friday an executive order directing federal agencies to put more focus on environmental polices that do harm to communities, according ...
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Volkswagen increases Q1 sales despite weaker China business
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen significantly increased deliveries in the first quarter despite weaker business in China, its most important single market, the German carmaker said on Friday. The group ...
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Henkel expects net financial loss from sale of Russia business
(Reuters) - Henkel on Friday said it expects to see a net financial loss in the deal to sell its Russian business. The consumer goods group did not disclose the amount of losses but pointed out that t...
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Norway’s wealth fund posts $84 billion first-quarter profit
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's $1.4 trillion sovereign wealth fund, one of the world's largest investors, on Friday posted a profit of 893 billion Norwegian crowns ($83.89 billion) for the first quarter of...
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Factbox-Chile lithium move latest in global resource nationalism trend
By Matthew Chye (Reuters) - Chile's President Gabriel Boric announced on Thursday he would nationalise the country's vast lithium industry to boost the economy and protect the environment. The shock a...
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BOJ likely to maintain ultra-low rates, dovish guidance next week -sources
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain its ultra-easy monetary policy, including its interest rate targets and a 0.5% cap set for the 10-year gov...
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South African teen dreams of becoming first Black racer in MotoGP
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - As 14-year old Oratilwe Phiri whizzes past his father on a black and turquoise motorcycle at a racetrack east of Johannesburg, he has one goal in mind: to one day be the first...
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Euro zone recovery unexpectedly gathering pace in April – PMI
(Reuters) - The euro zone economic recovery has unexpectedly gathered pace this month as the bloc's dominant services industry saw already buoyant demand rise, more than offsetting a deepening downtur...
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