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World food price index falls for sixth month in Sept -FAO

ROME (Reuters) – The United Nations food agency’s world price index fell for a sixth month in a row...

7th October, 2022

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Chipmakers weigh on European shares; focus on U.S. jobs data

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -European shares slipped on Friday, led by semiconductor firms after weak ea...

7th October, 2022

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Exclusive-Indian car makers propose tax cut on imports in trade deal with Britain

By Aditi Shah and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian car makers have proposed cutting to 30% t...

7th October, 2022

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Luxury yacht owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch docked in Hong Kong

By Tyrone Siu HONG KONG (Reuters) – A luxury yacht worth over half a billion U.S. dollars belonging...

7th October, 2022

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Swiss forex reserves down in September

(Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank’s foreign exchange reserves fell in September, data showed on Fr...

7th October, 2022

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UK pub operator Wetherspoon’s loss narrows despite higher costs

(Reuters) -British pub operator J D Wetherspoon’s annual loss narrowed from a year ago, even as the...

7th October, 2022

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Channel Tunnel operator GetLink joins other firms in pledging to save energy

PARIS (Reuters) – Getlink, the company which runs the Channel Tunnel, pledged on Friday measures to...

7th October, 2022

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German retail sales dip more than forecast in August

BERLIN (Reuters) – German retail sales fell by a slightly more-than-forecast 1.3% in August compared...

7th October, 2022

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EU wants to know if Microsoft will block rivals after Activision deal

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators are asking games developers whether Mic...

7th October, 2022

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Explainer-Caps and corridors: how can Europe contain gas prices?

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Leaders of European Union countries will debate whether and how...

7th October, 2022

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In Apple’s shadow, Google takes new route to face recognition on Pixel phones

By Paresh Dave (Reuters) – Facial recognition returned to the latest Google Pixel phones on Thursday...

7th October, 2022

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IMF should issue new reserves to help countries tackle overlapping crises – groups

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund should issue $650 billion in...

7th October, 2022