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Poor countries’ debt rose 12% to record $860 billion in 2020- World Bank
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The debt burden of the world's low-income countries rose 12% to a record $860 billion in 2020 as countries responded to the COVID-19 crisis with massive fiscal,...
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Ericsson signs 5-year 5G contract with AT&T
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Ericsson said on Monday it has won a five-year contract from AT&T to help build its 5G network in the United States. AT&T, which won an auction earlier this year for C-B...
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Jet set scramble as skyrocketing demand for private planes drives delays, cancellations
By Allison Lampert LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Private business jets once provided refuge from airport waiting lines for the few that could afford them, but the fading pandemic has driven demand to such hei...
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One injured in overnight shooting
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called at approximately 1:25 a.m. Monday to the 1500 block of W. Windenham Street on a ShotSpotter alert. Upon arrival, officers did not find any shooting victi...
Julia Bradley Oct 11, 2021
Embattled Evergrande’s EV unit vows to make cars early next year
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's embattled Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group said on Monday it aimed to start producing electric vehicles (EV) next year despite facing a struggle to secure external inves...
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Explainer-Why is the Bank of England talking about raising rates?
LONDON (Reuters) - Under pressure to act as inflation jumps towards double its 2% target, the Bank of England appears to be gearing up to be the first of the world's big central banks to raise interes...
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UK companies, investors call for mandatory climate plan disclosures
LONDON (Reuters) - British companies and investors including BT, Tesco, Aviva and Legal & General Investment Management on Monday urged the British government to make large companies disclose their ne...
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Global Payments CEO says open to big deals again
By David French ATLANTA (Reuters) - Global Payments Inc CEO Jeff Sloan said in an interview he would be open to a large acquisition again, two years after acquiring peer TSYS in a $21.5 billion all-st...
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Wiz raises $250 million, values Israeli cyber firm at $6 billion
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz said on Monday it had raised $250 million in a private funding round that values the company at $6 billion. Wiz, established in 2020, completed ...
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Canada’s Rock Tech Lithium to build $544 million plant in Brandenburg
BERLIN (Reuters) - Canada's Rock Tech Lithium plans to build a converter plant in Brandenburg, the German state surrounding Berlin, to make battery-grade lithium hydroxide for electric vehicles, the s...
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