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U.S. construction spending flat in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending was unexpectedly flat in August as an increase in public sector projects was offset by weakness in the private sector. The Commerce Department said on...
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Amid supply chain snarls, retailers pitch early holiday shopping
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - Santa's sleigh is coming out of its garage a little earlier this year. Target, Pottery Barn, Ulta Beauty, Gap and PacSun are among retailers promoting holiday ...
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Spain to negotiate with Great Wall Motor to take over Nissan plant, union says
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish authorities and Nissan have decided to start talks with China's Great Wall Motor Co for a possible takeover of the Japanese carmaker's main Spanish plant in the Barcelona ar...
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U.S. equity funds see biggest weekly outflow in over a month -Lipper
(Reuters) - U.S. equity funds faced large outflows in the week to Sept. 29 on concerns about a rise in U.S. Treasury yields and prospects of persistent inflation levels. U.S. equity funds saw outflows...
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U.S. manufacturing expands further in September; shortages, prices rising-ISM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity picked up further in September, but factories experienced longer delays getting raw materials delivered and paid higher prices for inputs. The Instit...
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Tesla pushes Norway’s EV sales to new record
OSLO (Reuters) -Norwegian electric car sales hit a record high last month, propelled by demand for Tesla Inc's mid-sized models in the influential Nordic market, new data showed on Friday. Battery ele...
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U.S. top diplomat Blinken heads to France after submarine spat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Paris next week after ties between the United States and France were strained when Australia scrapped a French submarine co...
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Apple’s iPhone privacy changes signal desire to enter advertising -RBC
By Tapanjana Rudra (Reuters) - Apple's recent privacy changes for iPhones are signs it may look to tap into an internet advertising market dominated by Facebook and Google, an analyst at RBC Capital M...
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Canada factory activity sees strong growth despite supply shocks
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian manufacturing activity grew in September at a pace that was little changed from the prior month's robust level, while global supply shocks helped to lift measures of infla...
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Belgium charges cigarette makers for exchanging information on prices
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) said on Friday it had charged four cigarette companies with breaching competition law by exchanging information of future...
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