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Facing Texas pushback, BlackRock says it backs fossil fuels
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - At the risk of being dropped from Texas pension funds, BlackRock Inc has ramped up its message that the world's largest asset manager is a friend of the oil and gas i...
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Analysis-U.S. Congress may squawk over a new Iran deal but is unlikely to block it
By Patricia Zengerle and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite threats from nearly three dozen Republican senators to thwart a revived Iran nuclear deal and the misgivings of some top Democra...
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Analysis-UAE corporate tax may dilute competitive edge, as Saudi Arabia steps up
By Saeed Azhar and Lisa Barrington DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' plans for a corporate tax risk eroding one of its main attractions as the Gulf's premier destination for foreign firms, a...
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Exclusive-Trump app opens to hundreds of testers ahead of expected launch
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Details about former U.S. President Donald Trump's new social media app are trickling out as about 500 beta testers have begun using an early version of "Truth Social," two...
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What could drive the Fed to a ‘Plan B’ for balance sheet reduction
By Jonnelle Marte and Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Amid a strong U.S. housing market, low interest rates and unnervingly high inflation, the Federal Reserve has been adding to its bond portfolio even ...
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Software firm Palantir boosts revenue view on commercial strength
By Chavi Mehta (Reuters) - Palantir Technologies forecast current-quarter sales above estimates on Thursday, after a steady flow of government contracts and a growing commercial portfolio boosted the ...
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Seven in 10 UK exporters find no boost from EU trade deal – BCC
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - More than seven out of 10 British exporters have found no benefit from the trade deal that Britain agreed with the European Union after Brexit, the British Chamber...
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India asks for more multi-lateral funding for future pandemics
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India on Thursday urged Group of 20 nations to make joint efforts to ensure increased multi-lateral funding by global institutions including the International Monetary Fund to pr...
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Asian refiners eager to resume Iranian oil imports as high prices bite
By Yuka Obayashi and Heekyong Yang TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Asian refiners, traditionally big buyers of Iranian oil, are keen to resume imports from Iran if there is an agreement to revive a 2015 nucle...
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Age before apps revolt galvanises Europe’s elderly savers
By Jess Aguado MADRID (Reuters) - Aggravated by fiddly financial apps, retired urologist Carlos San Juan got more than he bargained for when he began a campaign for a more user-friendly service from S...
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