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Oil prices fall on demand concerns, strong dollar

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Finance

Dollar set to end week on a high, yen at five-month low

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Finance

UK car manufacturing hits 44-year low in November, industry data shows

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In weight loss battle, Novo and Lilly face growing offensive from licenced copies

Image for Explainer-What charges does Luigi Mangione face over UnitedHealth executive killing?

Explainer-What charges does Luigi Mangione face over UnitedHealth executive killing?

Date: December 19, 2024

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the Dec. 4 killing of UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson, faces two separate sets of murder charges in state and federal court...

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U.S. crude exports to Europe expected to fall in Jan as shipping economics weaken

Date: December 19, 2024

By Georgina McCartney, Arathy Somasekhar and Enes Tunagur HOUSTON/LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil exports to northwest Europe are likely to slip early next year after hitting a record high in...

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German tax revenue rose by 9.0% in November, finance ministry says

Date: December 19, 2024

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's federal and state governments' tax revenue rose 9.0% in November compared with the same month last year, the finance ministry said in its monthly report...

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US presses EU to align methane regulations for LNG

Date: December 19, 2024

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials doubled down on their appeal to EU counterparts to ensure liquefied natural gas shipments that meet current U.S. methane regulations also...

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Labour shortages ease in Germany’s economy, survey shows

Date: December 19, 2024

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Fewer German companies are struggling to fill vacancies due to labour shortages than a year ago, the DIHK Chamber of Commerce and Industry said on Thursday, in what shows a resilient labour market that is starting to feel the impact of economic weakness. Germany, like industrialised countries around the world,...

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French PM hopes to have budget ready by mid-February

Date: December 19, 2024

PARIS (Reuters) - France's new prime minister, Francois Bayrou, said on Thursday he hoped to have a budget ready by mid-February, as he battles to avoid the fate of his predecessor Michel Barnier,...