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Facebook risks meta flop, metaverse developers say
(Corrects to fix literal in last paragraph) By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -Facebook risks missing the point of metaverse - and a coming shift in consumers' behaviour - if it fails to permit d...
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String of gun accidents in France prompts calls for hunting curbs
By Manuel Ausloos SAINT-GEORGES-SUR-LOIRE, France (Reuters) - Every time she hears guns being fired in the fields around her house in the French countryside, Elodie Le Frixon flinches. She is remember...
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Erdogan tells Turks not to panic, inflation can be quickly fixed
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Turks should act with reason and avoid panic after the lira slumped to record lows, adding that Turkey's current 20% annual inflation co...
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EU seeks to forge new global trade rules with U.S
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has experienced a "breakthrough year" with the United States even if not all trade irritants are gone and now wants to work with its transa...
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Michelin to cut French headcount by net amount of around 300 posts
PARIS (Reuters) - Tyre maker Michelin is planning to scrap 614 jobs next year, a company spokeswoman told Reuters on Wednesday, adding that the bulk of the cuts will be made at the company's French he...
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OECD says inflation is main risk to economic outlook
PARIS (Reuters) - The main risk to an otherwise upbeat global economic outlook is that the current inflation spike proves longer and rises further than currently expected, the OECD said on Wednesday. ...
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Biden to propose stepping up U.S. fight against AIDS with research, treatment
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday will unveil an updated national strategy to combat the AIDS epidemic by boosting money for research, increasing access to treatment...
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Digital assets face ‘bumps in the road’ amid China-like growth, metaverse investor Yat Siu says
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Demand for digital assets is set to grow as online virtual worlds become more popular but investors face some short-term risks, Animoca Brands' chairman and co...
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Soaring cost pressures hit UK manufacturers in Nov -PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - More British manufacturers than at any point in the last 30 years reported rising costs last month, according to a survey on Wednesday that underlined pressure on the Bank of Englan...
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Emerging markets face a ‘double whammy’ in 2022, Citi says
LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging markets will face a "double whammy" in 2022, caught between limited growth and reduced risk appetite as a result of monetary tightening, David Lubin, head of emerging marke...
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