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Exclusive-Nornickel in Talks With Xiamen C&d to Shift Copper Smelting to China
Date: December 20, 2024
By Polina Devitt and Amy Lv LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese conglomerate Xiamen C&D and Russia’s Nornickel are in talks to create a joint venture in China to process Nornickel’s copper raw material into metal, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Nornickel has struggled to import equipment to sanctions-hit Russia, where it produces...
US Presses EU to Align Methane Regulations for Lng
Date: December 20, 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 automatically comply with Europe’s new standards for gas imports, a letter seen by Reuters on Thursday showed. President Joe Biden’s administration sent a second letter to...
UK Borrows Less Than Expected in November but Reeves Still Under Pressure
Date: December 20, 2024
By Andy Bruce (Reuters) -Britain ran a smaller-than-expected budget deficit last month but only because past falls in inflation pushed down interest paid on government bonds, a limited boost for...
Credit Agricole Buys Remainder of Caceis Custody and Asset Jv From Santander
Date: December 20, 2024
MADRID (Reuters) - Credit Agricole agreed to buy a 30.5% stake from Spain's Santander in custody and asset servicing entity Caceis, the banks said on Thursday, in a deal that will give the French...
UniCredit CEO Says Commerzbank Stake, Bpm Bid Tests for Europe's Future
Date: December 20, 2024
MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit's CEO Andrea Orcel said his bank's investment in German rival Commerzbank and its bid for smaller domestic peer Banco BPM will test the euro zone's commitment towards...
UK Retail Sales Edge up by 0.2% in November
Date: December 20, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) -British retail sales rose by a weaker-than-expected 0.2% in November, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics which added to signs of slow momentum in the...