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Marketmind-Another one bites the dust
(Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Amanda Cooper. Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the banking system, First Republic Bank has folded and U.S. regulat...
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Israeli cyber security firm Check Point Software Q1 profit tops estimates
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Check Point Software Technologies reported on Monday higher than expected profit for the first quarter of 2023, boosted by growth in its consolidated cyber security platform that...
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World Bank set to launch more robust, transparent business climate rankings
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank will announce on Monday a new methodology for assessing the business climate in up to 180 countries after embarrassing revelations of data irregu...
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Ethiopians savour first night of annual ‘Addis Jazz Festival’
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Young Ethiopians packed into the compound of the Swedish embassy in Addis Ababa on Saturday night to savour an "Ethio Jazz" performance, an annual festival that celebrates Ethi...
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Italy to unveil May Day labour package amid union criticism
By Giuseppe Fonte and Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) - Italy's right-wing government was set to unveil measures to boost jobs and workers' pay on Monday, amid hostile reactions from unions and opposi...
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California Financial Regulator takes possession of First Republic Bank
(Reuters) - The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI)said on Monday that regulators had seized First Republic Bank, in what is the third major U.S. bank to fail in two mo...
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Senegalese entrepreneur creates first locally made surfboards
By Ngouda Dione DAKAR (Reuters) - In a small beachside shack in Senegal's capital Dakar, Pape Diouf spends hours on each surfboard he makes, shaping its foam surface with an electric planer to create ...
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Saudi’s United Electronics Co shelves plans for Egypt expansion
DUBAI (Reuters) - United Electronics Company, known as eXtra, has decided to discontinue its expansion plans in Egypt, it said on Monday, following a feasibility study. The expected negative financial...
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KKR to invest $250 million more in India’s Serentica Renewables
BENGALURU (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co Inc will invest an additional $250 million in Serentica Renewables, the Indian decarbonisation platform said on Monday. "This latest investment ...
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Too high for comfort: Five questions for the ECB
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) - Inflation in the euro area is too high for comfort, meaning markets expect the European Central Bank to deliver its seventh straight interest...
Syndicated Content May 01, 2023

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