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World’s largest miners pledge net zero carbon emissions by 2050
LONDON (Reuters) - The world's top miners on Tuesday committed to a goal of net zero direct and indirect carbon emissions by 2050 or sooner, the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) said....
Oct 05, 2021
German services lose momentum as catch-up effects wane, supply shortages spill over -PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's services sector activity continued to grow strongly in September, but the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic lost momentum as catch-up effects are waning and more compani...
Oct 05, 2021
Australia approves third new coal mine extension in a month
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia has approved its third coal mine extension in the past month in the lead up to a global climate summit next month and even as its high court ruled the government must c...
Oct 05, 2021
Facebook deletes some content banned in Russia, but still faces fine -report
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Facebook has complied with Russian demands to delete some banned content, but it could still face a hefty fine as it was slow to do so, the Vedomosti newspaper cited state communica...
Oct 05, 2021
MTN Uganda IPO to raise about $1.2 billion – regulator
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Telecoms firm MTN Uganda's initial public offering is expected to raise about $1.2 billion, Keith Kalyegira, Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Markets Authority said on Tuesda...
Oct 05, 2021
Banks, Infineon help European stocks buck global gloom
(Reuters) - European stocks edged higher on Tuesday, as rising bank stocks and an encouraging earnings update from German chipmaker Infineon calmed nerves following a tech-fuelled selloff on Wall Stre...
Oct 05, 2021
Marketmind: Not nice out there
A look at the day ahead from Sujata Rao. Inflation? Reflation? Stagflation? Whichever ultimately turns out to be correct, markets are running scared, with world stocks at the lowest since July and som...
Oct 05, 2021
Inflation will abate as supply meets demand, says UK PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - Inflationary pressures will abate as supply improves to meet demand, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday. Asked during an interview on LBC about the risks of inflat...
Oct 05, 2021
UK is at a turning point: we want rising wages, PM Johnson says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy is at a turning point and the government welcomes rising wages but will not return to the old approach of low investment and low skills, Prime Minister Boris Johns...
Oct 05, 2021
AstraZeneca files for U.S. approval of drug to prevent COVID-19
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it had submitted a request with U.S. health regulators to grant emergency use authorisation for a new treatment to prevent COVID-19. The British drugmaker had s...
Oct 05, 2021
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