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Businessman buys Russian unit of German DIY chain OBI for $10 after settling debts -Forbes

(Reuters) – Businessman Josef Liokumovich bought a 60% stake in the Russian assets of German hardwar...

15th August, 2022

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Oil drops as China data weighs

By Rowena Edwards LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell by more than $4 a barrel on Monday on demand fea...

15th August, 2022

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Germany’s Salzgitter seeks exemption from national gas rationing

By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Salzgitter AG, Germany’s second-largest steelmaker, is in...

15th August, 2022

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Overcoming the Risk of Relying on Email for Law Firms

Reliance on email is a standard business practice in order to effectively communicate both internall...

15th August, 2022

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Russia’s oil export duty to fall to $52/T in Sept -finance ministry

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s oil export duty is set to decline to $52 per tonne in September from $53...

15th August, 2022

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Dollar jumps on safety flows after China data, yuan slips on rate cut

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – The safe-haven U.S. dollar rose on Monday after a new batch of dis...

15th August, 2022

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Rouble falls past 61 vs dollar as conversion of depository receipts begins

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The rouble slid past 61 to the dollar on Monday as the conversion of depository re...

15th August, 2022

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Swiss sight deposits increase showing possible central bank activity

ZURICH (Reuters) – Sight deposits held by the Swiss National Bank increased by 1.7 billion Swiss fra...

15th August, 2022

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Meal-kit firm HelloFresh still aiming for higher 2022 targets, shares soar

By Elena Vardon and Tristan Chabba (Reuters) – German meal-kit maker HelloFresh said on Monday it co...

15th August, 2022

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Factbox – Why low water levels on the Rhine river hurt Germany’s economy

BERLIN (Reuters) – Water levels on the Rhine river are very low because of unusually hot and dry wea...

15th August, 2022

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FTSE 100 up as AstraZeneca gains offset commodity losses

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK’s FTSE 100 edged up on Monday as gains in drugmaker AstraZeneca and...

15th August, 2022

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Tennis-Murray returns to Britain’s Davis Cup squad

(Reuters) – Three-times Grand Slam champion Andy Murray has been included in Britain’s team for the...

15th August, 2022