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Back in the game: Portugal doubles pre-pandemic peak for export-focused investment
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal last year more than doubled its pre-pandemic record for investment in export-focused projects, showing it remains an attractive destination for foreign ...
Jan 07, 2022
Canadian dollar seen higher if global economy copes with COVID variants- Reuters poll
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar is expected to strengthen over the coming year as global economic recovery continues from the COVID-19 crisis but gains for the currency could b...
Jan 07, 2022
Omicron dents euro zone’s economic rebound; inflation at record high
By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone economic sentiment dropped more than expected last month while inflation hit another record high, indicating the economy is under...
Jan 07, 2022
Euro zone retail sales growth surges past expectations in Nov
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone retail sales surged past all expectations in November, driven by in-store non-food purchases, data from Eurostat showed on Friday, indicating that consumer demand remai...
Jan 07, 2022
Brazil FX backed by good fiscal results in south hemisphere summer lull- Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Brazil's real will stay backed up by a surprisingly good fiscal performance into the southern hemisphere summer lull as the campaign for October's presidentia...
Jan 07, 2022
Overwhelmed by Omicron surge, U.S. hospitals delay surgeries
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hospitals across the United States are postponing elective surgeries to free up staff and beds due to a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the highly transmis...
Jan 07, 2022
Analysis-No guarantee of new Maxwell trial after juror’s revelations, experts say
By Luc Cohen and Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) - The possible failure of a juror in Ghislaine Maxwell's trial to disclose that he was a victim of sexual abuse may not be enough to overturn the Bri...
Jan 07, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court considers whether to halt Biden vaccine mandates
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday is set to consider requests by Republican state officials and business groups to block President Joe Biden's...
Jan 07, 2022
Exclusive-Congressional watchdog warns U.S. health agency unprepared to take over COVID vaccine program
By Marisa Taylor and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) appears unprepared to assume full responsibility for the nation's COVID-19 vaccine progr...
Jan 07, 2022
Three men to be sentenced to life in prison for Ahmaud Arbery murder
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - The three white men who were convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man running through their coastal Georgia neighborhood in 2020, are due to be sentenced to life...
Jan 07, 2022
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