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Marketmind: Tech tonic, recession rethink
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. Pumped-up hopes for U.S. tech sector earnings in a heavy week for corporate updates generally have twinned with the latest sign Euro...
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Musk tweets proxy voting firms have ‘far too much power’
LONDON (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk said in a tweet that the advisers that help guide shareholders on how to cast their votes at meetings of publicly traded companies had "far too much power", wi...
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Ford to make final call on Europe jobs cuts by mid-February -union
By Victoria Waldersee and Christina Amann BERLIN (Reuters) -Ford intends to decide by mid-February on how many jobs will be cut in Europe, a spokesperson for German labour union IG Metall said on Tues...
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Germany won’t reallocate energy crisis funds – finance minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany might not use the full 200 billion euros ($217.50 billion) earmarked for the government's response to the energy crisis, Finance Minister Christian Lindner said, while rulin...
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Dollar struggles, shares buoyant as business activity data set the mood
By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) - The euro held at a nine-month top against the dollar and global equities bobbed at multi-month highs on Tuesday after reasonable European business activity data and a s...
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UK business activity falls at fastest rate in two years -flash PMI
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British private-sector economic activity fell at its fastest rate in two years in January, a survey showed on Tuesday, as businesses blamed higher Bank of England ...
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Life’s no longer rosy at Senegal’s Pink Lake after floods
By Ngouda Dione NIAGA, Senegal (Reuters) - On the shore of Senegal's Pink Lake, salt farmer Pape Sira Ba has raked in what he fears may be his last harvest. Extreme floods contaminated the 3-square-km...
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Euro zone January business activity returns to growth -PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone business activity made a surprise return to modest growth in January, adding to signs the downturn in the bloc may not be as deep as feared and that the currency union may...
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Thai villagers take refiner Star Petroleum to court over oil spill
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Hundreds of Thai villagers and small business-owners have filed lawsuits for damages worth 5 billion baht ($152.72 million) against Star Petroleum Refining (SPRC), PTT Global Chemi...
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China’s EXIM bank offers Sri Lanka debt extension – letter
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe NEW DELH/COLOMBO (Reuters) - The Export-Import Bank of China has offered Sri Lanka a two-year moratorium on its debt and said it will support the country's eff...
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