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Russian proxies plan vote in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region on joining Russia

LONDON (Reuters) – The Russian-installed administration in the occupied part of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzh...

8th June, 2022

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Sudanese farmers warn of failing harvests as hunger rises

By Nafisa Eltahir GEZIRA SCHEME, Sudan (Reuters) – On the fertile clay plains of Sudan’s Gezira Sche...

8th June, 2022

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Surge in euro zone wages may be less than meets the eye

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone wages are climbing after a lost decade but some pay rises may prove...

8th June, 2022

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Wall Street futures slip as growth fears mount

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -European stocks fell on Wednesday and Wall Street futures we...

8th June, 2022

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Pope gives F-word cancer campaigners VIP treatment at audience

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -The F-word made its debut on T-shirts at a papal general...

8th June, 2022

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Uber donates app to World Food Programme to use in Ukraine

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Uber said on Wednesday it had donated a customised version of its “Uber Direct...

8th June, 2022

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Insurers need to do more to prepare for climate change, BoE says

By Carolyn Cohn and Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Insurers need to plug data gaps to be better prepare...

8th June, 2022

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Yen tumbles against euro as central bank policy diverges

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The euro hit a seven-year peak against the yen on Wednesday, gett...

8th June, 2022

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Traders price in 75 bps of ECB rate hikes by September

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Money markets ramped up their bets on European Central Bank (ECB) intere...

8th June, 2022

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Moscow’s chief rabbi leaves Russia amid pressure to back war in Ukraine

(Reuters) – Moscow’s chief rabbi has left Russia after coming under pressure to support its invasion...

8th June, 2022

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Russian army base sees scramble for Ukraine war supplies, some locals and soldiers say

(Reuters) – The town of Valuyki in western Russia has become a crucial staging post in the latest ph...

8th June, 2022

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Generali tensions reignited by vacant board seat dilemma

MILAN (Reuters) -The candidate to replace entrepreneur Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone on the board of...

8th June, 2022