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French cartoonist Sempe, famous for New Yorker covers, dies age 89

PARIS (Reuters) – French cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempe, who won international acclaim with a series...

12th August, 2022

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Stocks lose ground, Treasury yields climb after inflation data

By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished in the red while Treasury yield...

12th August, 2022

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EU, South Korea say U.S. plan for EV tax breaks may breach WTO rules

By John Chalmers and Hyunjoo Jin BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union and South Korea have raised...

12th August, 2022

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UK economy contracts 0.6% in June and 0.1% in Q2

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy contracted by 0.6% in monthly terms during June, and by 0.1% be...

12th August, 2022

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Asian stocks mixed and European futures flat on rate hike worries

By Sam Byford (Reuters) -Asian stocks were mixed and the yen fell on Friday, capping off a back-and-...

12th August, 2022

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Oil prices slip on cloudy demand outlook, but poised for weekly gain

By Sonali Paul and Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices dropped in Asia trade on Friday amid...

12th August, 2022

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Miners face supply chain overhaul to meet U.S. EV credit deadline

By Clara Denina (Reuters) – Miners will struggle to expand operations in the United States in record...

11th August, 2022

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Dollar remains under pressure as traders reassess rate hike bets

By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar was slightly lower on Thursday following a 1% loss t...

11th August, 2022

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Oil output halted at three U.S. Gulf platforms on pipeline outage, Shell says

By Arathy Somasekhar and Laila Kearney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil producer Shell...

11th August, 2022

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Oil settles up as IEA hikes 2022 demand growth forecast

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – Oil prices settled up more than $2 on Thursday after the International...

11th August, 2022

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Stocks lose ground, Treasury yields soar after inflation data

By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq turned negative while Treasury yields ro...

11th August, 2022

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U.S. startup valuations contract as early-stage investors turn cautious

By Niket Nishant and Mehnaz Yasmin (Reuters) – U.S. startups seeking early-stage funding saw a decli...

11th August, 2022