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Australian growers shift to less fertiliser-intensive crops as Iran war costs surge
By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, April 2 (Reuters) - Australian farmers are expected to favour less nitrogen-intensive crops such as barley over wheat and canola in the upcoming season, as surging fertili...
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Take Five: No Strait talking here
LONDON, April 2(Reuters) - It's disappointment once again for financial markets after U.S. President Donald Trump dashed hopes for a swift end to the Iran war. In addition to elevated headline risk, t...
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Ahead of Greek social media ban, parents desperate to separate children from phones
By Lefteris Papadimas and Renee Maltezou ATHENS, April 2 (Reuters) - Greek mother Georgia Efstathiou has tried everything to loosen the grip that social media has on her 14-year-old son: heart-to-hear...
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Brazilian researchers remix coffee varieties to confront climate challenge
By Oliver Griffin CAMPINAS, Brazil, April 2 (Reuters) - Under a baking sun, agronomist Oliveiro Guerreiro Filho meanders through a hodgepodge of coffee plants at the Campinas Agronomy Institute where,...
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France to announce measures to favour data centres in coming weeks, Finance Minister says
PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said on Thursday his government expects to announce in the coming weeks new measures to encourage setting up data centres in the count...
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India factory activity cooled in March with oil costs rising amid Middle East turmoil, PMI shows
BENGALURU, April 2 (Reuters) - India's manufacturing sector grew at its slowest pace in nearly four years in March as the war in the Middle East stoked uncertainty, disrupted supply chains and dented ...
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China says it supports law-abiding transnational deals after reports of Meta deal review
BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - The Chinese government supports companies with transnational operations and technology cooperation deals according to needs and the law, commerce ministry spokesperson He ...
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Wall St futures tumble as Trump signals more Iran strikes
By Johann M Cherian and Purvi Agarwal April 2 (Reuters) - Futures tracking Wall Street's main indexes fell on Thursday in the last session of a holiday-truncated week after President Donald Trump sign...
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Swiss inflation hits one-year high as fuel prices rise
By John Revill ZURICH, April 2 (Reuters) - Swiss inflation rose to its highest level in a year in March, government data showed on Thursday, albeit less than expected, as the country absorbed higher f...
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BOJ may be overlooking real risk from Iran war, says ex-central bank official
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japan's economy may face supply shocks and slumping demand from the Iran war, a risk the central bank may be overlooking by focusing on inflationary pressure...
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