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Mexican president: Cost of tourist train project could reach $20 billion
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday the price tag for one of his flagship infrastructure projects, known as the Mayan Train, could reach up to $20 bil...
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Australia sets sights on clean energy jobs created by ‘climate emergency’
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia sees the world's climate emergency as an opportunity to create jobs, the new Labor government said on Wednesday, introducing legislation to enshrine an e...
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N.Korea’s economy shrinks for two straight years but pace of slowdown eases -S.Korea central bank
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's economy shrank in 2021 for a second straight year after suffering its biggest contraction in more than two decades the previous year amid U.N. sanctio...
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Argentina’s economy chief touts spending adjustment to investors
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's new economy minister told a gathering of investors in the United States on Tuesday she had begun an adjustment to government spending supported b...
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Canadian miner Teck CEO Don Lindsay to step down
(Reuters) - Teck Resources Ltd said on Tuesday Chief Executive Officer and President Don Lindsay would step down by end-September after spending 17 years with the Canadian miner. Jonathan Price will r...
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Yellen discusses price cap on Russian oil with UK’s Zahawi – U.S. Treasury
(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted a proposed price cap on Russian oil on a phone call with British Finance Minister Nadhim Zahawi on Tuesday, a move to reduce the impact of ...
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Google gives jittery stocks a lift ahead of Fed
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Better-than-expected results at Microsoft and Google helped soothe a nervous mood in stock markets on Wednesday, while a cut in Russian gas flow dragged on the e...
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China June industrial profits +0.8% yr/yr – statistics bureau
BEIJING (Reuters) - Profits at China's industrial firms rose 0.8% in June from a year earlier, compared to the 6.5% slump logged in May, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday. Industrial...
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Australian inflation speeds to 21-year high, peak still to come
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian consumer price inflation sped to a 21-year high last quarter and is likely to accelerate even further as food and energy costs explode, stoking speculation interest rates...
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Euro fragile as Fed hike looms, gas risks weigh
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The euro nursed losses on Wednesday after its sharpest drop in two weeks, as a cut in Russian gas supply sent energy prices soaring, while the dollar held ground ahead...
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