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Britain to launch South Korea trade talks as president visits

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EU lawmakers urge COP28 climate summit to take aim at fossil fuels

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Siemens Energy’s struggling wind unit plans $436 million in cost cuts

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Explainer-Why calls for oil embargo on Israel are unlikely to go anywhere

Image for BBC scraps UK Top Gear show for ‘foreseeable future’ following crash

BBC scraps UK Top Gear show for ‘foreseeable future’ following crash

Date: November 21, 2023

BBC scraps UK Top Gear show for ‘foreseeable future’ following crash LONDON (Reuters) – The British version of the globally popular BBC car show ‘Top Gear’ will not return for the foreseeable future, the broadcaster said, after a crash in December which left presenter Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff with serious injuries. The BBC said in March...

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Spain’s Grenergy to expand in US under $2.8 billion plan

Date: November 21, 2023

Spain’s Grenergy to expand in US under $2.8 billion plan By Pietro Lombardi MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Grenergy plans to more than double its U.S. solar power generation projects pipeline in the next three years under a 2.6 billion euro ($2.8 billion) investment strategy. Spanish energy firms such as renewables giant Iberdrola and oil major...

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European shares inch up after robust week; Bayer tanks

Date: November 20, 2023

European shares inch up after robust week; Bayer tanks By Ankika Biswas and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares edged higher on Monday after a strong week driven by aggressive bets on interest rate cuts, while drugs-to-pesticides group Bayer posted its worst day ever weighing on the healthcare sector and Germany’s benchmark index. The pan-European...

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Firmer pound weighs on FTSE 100 ahead of interim budget; Ashtead tanks

Date: November 20, 2023

Firmer pound weighs on FTSE 100 ahead of interim budget; Ashtead tanks By Siddarth S and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -UK’s FTSE 100 dipped on Monday, weighed by a stronger pound and a slide in shares of equipment rental firm Ashtead Group, while investors looked forward to a budget update later in the week. The blue-chip...

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From Lululemon to Birkenstock, duplicate styles lure holiday shoppers

Date: November 20, 2023

From Lululemon to Birkenstock, duplicate styles lure holiday shoppers By Katherine Masters NEW YORK (Reuters) – Lauren Maginness is a fan of Lululemon. But the 31-year-old product marketer in New York City is increasingly supplementing her activewear with less-pricey brand duplicates she picks up through e-commerce site Amazon.com. One of her favorites: CRZ Yoga’s $32...

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Brent, US crude futures climb over 2% as OPEC cuts expected

Date: November 20, 2023

Brent, US crude futures climb over 2% as OPEC cuts expected By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -Brent and U.S. crude futures climbed more than 2.5%, gaining $2 a barrel on Monday, as further supply cuts in OPEC+ production are expected in the coming weeks. Brent crude futures were up $2.19 to $82.80 a barrel by...