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In hangover of World Cup fiesta, Argentina’s economic reality bites
By Rodrigo Campos and Belen Liotti NEW YORK/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Gregorina Victorica, 86, a retiree in Buenos Aires has been cheering Argentina's victory in the soccer World Cup, which has lifted ...
Dec 21, 2022
U.S. new vehicle sales to fall in December as high prices deter buyers – report
(Reuters) - U.S. total new vehicle retail sales are expected to decline in December as high vehicle prices and rising borrowing costs pushed consumers to cut back spending, a report from industry cons...
Dec 21, 2022
Off-budget spending stirs doubts about Poland’s finances
By Anna Koper, Pawel Florkiewicz and Gergely Szakacs WARSAW (Reuters) - As Poland heads for an election year grappling with stagflation, government moves to shift large chunks of its spending off-budg...
Dec 21, 2022
Theater chain AMC says no longer in talks to acquire Cineworld
(Reuters) - Cinema chain AMC Entertainment Holdings said on Wednesday it was no longer in talks to acquire bankrupt Cineworld Group after initial talks with certain lenders. (Reporting by Chavi Mehta ...
Dec 21, 2022
Aircraft lessor SMBC completes $6.7 billion purchase of rival Goshawk
DUBLIN (Reuters) - SMBC Aviation Capital has completed its purchase of smaller rival Goshawk Aviation in a deal that creates the world's second largest aircraft lessor by number of aircraft, SMBC said...
Dec 21, 2022
BMW to make Solid Power’s battery cells under expanded agreement
(Reuters) - Solid Power Inc said on Wednesday it will offer some intellectual property rights related to its solid-state batteries to BMW and allow production of the battery cells at the automaker's f...
Dec 21, 2022
Nike shares surge as inventory challenges start to abate, demand stays strong
(Reuters) - Nike Inc's shares soared about 11% on Wednesday as investors shrugged off margin pressure at the sportswear giant and focused on the company's efforts to fix its inventory problems that ha...
Dec 21, 2022
Putin oversees launch of Siberian gas field feeding pipeline to China
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin presided over the launch of a major new Siberian gas field on Wednesday to help drive a planned surge in supply to China. The Kovykta gas field will feed i...
Dec 21, 2022
PFD: Overnight fire caused by “misused smoking materials”
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Firefighters say there are no injuries following a devastating house fire overnight, reportedly caused by misused smoking materials. The initial call came in just after 1:3...
Dec 21, 2022
Elon Musk, ‘Chief Twit’
By Kenneth Li How easy was it to forget the rocket-launching, swashbuckling billionaire inspiration for the superhero "Iron Man" held more than one job this year: the self-anointed role of "Chief Twit...
Dec 21, 2022
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