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UK set for faster growth in 2025 but high inflation too, OECD forecasts

By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – The OECD on Wednesday bumped up its growth forecast for Britain’s economy...

4th December, 2024

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Russian services sector expands for fifth month running, PMI shows

(Reuters) – Activity across Russia’s services sector expanded for a fifth month running in November...

4th December, 2024

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Google Cloud partners with Air France-KLM on AI technology

(Reuters) – Google Cloud said on Wednesday it had partnered with Air France-KLM to deploy generative...

4th December, 2024

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Exclusive-Big hedge funds call on doctors, scientists for an edge on pharma, sources say

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Some of the world’s largest hedge funds are hiring doctors, sci...

4th December, 2024

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Exclusive-Intel approaches candidates for CEO role, including former board member Lip-Bu Tan, sources say

By Max A. Cherney and Milana Vinn (Reuters) -Intel has started evaluating a handful of outsiders, in...

4th December, 2024

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US labor market steadily cooling amid higher job openings, low layoffs

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job openings increased solidly in October while layoff...

4th December, 2024

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Korean won, ETFs trim losses after SKorea’s Yoon says will lift martial law

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The South Korean won came off a more than two-year l...

4th December, 2024

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UK’s Reeves promises more power for England’s regional mayors

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Regional mayors across England will be given new powers to boost eco...

4th December, 2024

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Bronze statues, coins and ancient eggs found in Tuscan thermal baths

By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) – Ancient statues, coins, jewels and still-intact eggs from Roman...

4th December, 2024

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European Commission favours more EU funds for electric vehicles sector

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission called on Tuesday for an additional 1 billion euros ($1...

4th December, 2024

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German cabinet approves $1.4 billion subsidy to cut 2025 power network fees

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s cabinet has approved a proposal for a 1.3 billion euro ($1.37 billion)...

3rd December, 2024

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Soccer-Struggling Man City counting on fan support, says Guardiola

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Manchester City’s supporters remember the highs of recent years and...

3rd December, 2024