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If history repeats itself, equities set for brief relief in July
Date: July 6, 2022
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – If history is any indicator of the future, the first two weeks of July could bring relief to investors after a bruising first half of the year. World stocks have shed more than $20 trillion in value since hitting record highs in January. Most major markets are firmly entrenched...
Fewer chickpeas means cheap protein and hummus could be harder to find
Date: July 6, 2022
By P.J. Huffstutter and Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO (Reuters) – It’s not a great time to be a hummus fan. Global supplies of chickpeas, the main ingredient, could dip as much as 20% this year, according to data from the Global Pulse Confederation. Weather and war have hurt supplies of the protein-packed bean, driving up food...
Resumption of deliveries to Europe boosts Venezuela oil exports -data
Date: July 6, 2022
By Marianna Parraga and Mircely Guanipa (Reuters) -The first Venezuelan crude cargoes sent to Europe in two years helped lift the OPEC nation’s oil exports by 61% last month after a series of setbacks earlier in the year, tanker tracking data and documents from state-run PDVSA showed. Italy’s Eni and Spain Repsol started taking Venezuelan...
Exclusive-Pope to give women a say in appointment of bishops
Date: July 6, 2022
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis said he wants to give women more top-level positions in the Holy See and disclosed that for the first time he would name women to a previously all-male Vatican committee that helps him select the world’s bishops. The role of women in the Vatican hierarchy was...
China battles karaoke COVID cluster in Shanghai among other outbreaks
Date: July 6, 2022
By Brenda Goh and Roxanne Liu SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -China is fighting nascent COVID-19 flare-ups across the country with mass testing and fresh restrictions, including in weary Shanghai where new cases have been linked to a building which houses a karaoke lounge that was operating illegally. Pressure is mounting on officials to avert a wider spread...
Weak sterling boosts FTSE 100 amid political, growth worries
Date: July 6, 2022
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK stock markets on Wednesday rebounded from a sharp sell-off, with exporter-heavy FTSE 100 benefiting from a weakness in sterling as economic worries were compounded by a crisis in Boris Johnson’s government. The FTSE 100 rose 1.2% to recover from its worst session in three weeks, boosted by shares of dollar...