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Russian consumer inflation slows to 12% as central bank meeting looms
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Annual inflation in Russia slowed further in November, but consumer prices rose again in month-on-month terms, data showed on Friday, just one week before the central bank meets for...
Dec 09, 2022
German finance ministry lays out joint EU response to U.S. inflation act
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants a joint European response to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act that would involve simplifying rules on state support and expanding funding opportunities, according to a...
Dec 09, 2022
Mexico president says two bidders remaining for Citi’s local retail bank
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday there are two remaining parties bidding to buy the Mexican retail arm of U.S. banking giant Citigroup . Lopez Obrad...
Dec 09, 2022
TotalEnergies stays in Russia’s Yamal LNG – source
(Reuters) - French oil giant TotalEnergies is not leaving the Yamal LNG project for now, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday, after the company decided to take a $3.7 billion write-off on...
Dec 09, 2022
North Carolina Treasurer calls for BlackRock CEO Fink to resign
BOSTON (Reuters) - North Carolina's state treasurer on Friday called for BlackRock Inc CEO Laurence Fink to resign or be removed from the top asset management firm, "due to his focus on Environmental,...
Dec 09, 2022
Surpluses for battery material cobalt stretch into horizon
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - Shrinking demand from battery makers for both consumer electronics and electric vehicles and mounting supplies has altered the landscape for cobalt which is now exp...
Dec 09, 2022
Germany could become Europe’s big semiconductor producer – Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany could become Europe's big producer of semiconductors thanks to investments being made in the field, said German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at a digital summit on Friday. "This w...
Dec 09, 2022
U.S. consumer sentiment improves in December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment improved in December amid recent gains on the stock market, while inflation expectations eased to a 15-month low, a survey showed on Friday. The Universi...
Dec 09, 2022
Cold spell tests Europe’s gas cutback ambitions
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's first cold spell heading into the depths of winter is testing the resolve of countries to continue limiting gas use after they comfortably exceeded an EU red...
Dec 09, 2022
Colombia’s Ecopetrol to invest up to $6.2 billion in 2023
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's majority state-owned oil company Ecopetrol will invest up to around 30 trillion pesos ($6.2 billion) in 2023, it said on Friday, with the main focus on energy security ra...
Dec 09, 2022
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