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EBRD expects record 2022 loss due to Russia, Belarus holdings
By Divya Chowdhury and Lisa Pauline Mattackal DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development expects a record loss in 2022, primarily due to losses from its portfo...
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Tiger euthanised in South Africa after escaping from private home
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African authorities euthanised a tiger on Wednesday after she escaped from an enclosure in a private home, killed several animals and injured a man, raising questions ab...
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Usain Bolt seeks missing $12.7 million from Jamaica investment firm
By Kate Chappell KINGSTON (Reuters) - Olympic champion Usain Bolt is seeking to recover more than $12.7 million that disappeared from his account with a Jamaican investment firm and is willing to take...
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Dutch supermarket sales up 3% in 2022, private labels gained ground -NielsenIQ
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Sales at Dutch supermarkets rose 3% to 46.3 billion euros ($49.9 billion) in 2022, data published by market intelligence firm NielsenIQ showed on Wednesday, as price increases mo...
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Crypto firm Bitzlato’s website seized
(Reuters) - Cryptocurrency firm Bitzlato's website has been seized as part of an international law enforcement action against the company, according to a notice posted on the website. (Reporting by Ni...
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Amazon to lay off staff in U.S., Canada and Costa Rica by end of day
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc will cut some jobs in the United States, Canada and Costa Rica by the end of Wednesday as part of its plan to lay off 18,000 employees, the e-commerce giant said in a memo t...
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U.S. authorities arrest founder of Hong Kong crypto exchange Bitzlato
By Daphne Psaledakis and Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. authorities said on Wednesday they have arrested the majority shareholder and cofounder of Hong Kong-registered virtual currency exch...
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Columbia University names economist Nemat Shafik as first woman president
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Columbia University named former Bank of England Deputy Governor and current London School of Economics President Nemat "Minouche" Shafik as its president, mar...
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Fed’s current structure has boosted public confidence, George says
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's current structure, with the Washington-based Board of Governors and 12 quasi-autonomous regional banks, has "created a durable and cred...
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Massachusetts man charged with wife’s murder searched how to dispose of body – prosecutor
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A Massachusetts man charged with murdering his wife searched online for "dismemberment and the best ways to dispose of a body" after she was last seen on New Year's Day, a ...
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