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Russia fines Facebook owner Meta Platforms 13 million roubles
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has fined Facebook-owner Meta Platforms 13 million roubles ($177,000), a Moscow court said on Thursday, for failing to delete content the government deems illegal, the latest...
Dec 16, 2021
Norway hikes interest rates, with more expected
By Terje Solsvik and Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate on Thursday as widely expected, and said more hikes were likely next year although that w...
Dec 16, 2021
Omicron hits UK businesses hard in December – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - The spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus has hammered British hospitality and travel companies this month, sending private sector growth to a 10-month low, a survey showed a...
Dec 16, 2021
Euro zone business growth slipped in Dec as Omicron rose
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone business growth has slowed more than expected this month as renewed restrictions imposed to curb the Omicron coronavirus variant curtail the recovery in the bloc's dominan...
Dec 16, 2021
EU tax order to Fiat should be dismissed, EU court adviser says
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - An EU order to Italian carmaker Fiat Chrysler to pay 30 million euros ($33.95 million) in back taxes to Luxembourg six years ago should be dismissed, an adviser to Europe's top ...
Dec 16, 2021
VW’s Skoda to extend holiday break until Jan. 10, unions say
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Volkswagen's Skoda Auto will extend its Christmas break until Jan. 10, unions at the largest Czech carmaker said on Thursday, as the automotive sector struggles with parts deliverie...
Dec 16, 2021
COVID curbs freeze Germany’s private sector growth in December – PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) - Growth in German private sector activity evaporated in December as restrictions to break an aggressive fourth wave of coronavirus infections hit the services sector in Europe's larg...
Dec 16, 2021
Russia fines Twitter 10 million rbls for not deleting banned content, says court
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is fining Twitter 10 million roubles ($136,173) for failing to delete content the government deems illegal, a Moscow court said on Thursday, the latest in a string of penalti...
Dec 16, 2021
French recovery slows down in December as Omicron weighs – PMI
PARIS (Reuters) - French business activity has expanded at a slower pace in December compared with last month, an initial estimate in a monthly survey of purchasing managers showed on Thursday, a tren...
Dec 16, 2021
Indian edtech startup Byju’s in talks to go public via SPAC route – Bloomberg News
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian edtech giant Byju's is in advanced discussions to go public through one of Churchill Capital's special-purpose acquisition companies (SPAC), Bloomberg News reported, citin...
Dec 16, 2021
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