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Exclusive-Brookfield taps banks to sell out of French towers firm TDF -sources

By Pamela Barbaglia and Andres Gonzalez LONDON (Reuters) -Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management is wo...

5th May, 2022

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Chinese, Russian cenbanks to discuss use of national payment systems

(Reuters) – The Chinese and Russian central banks will discuss the use and promotion of their respec...

5th May, 2022

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Germany’s PCK Schwedt refinery faces output cuts without Russian oil

LONDON (Reuters) -Germany’s 233,000 barrel-per-day PCK Schwedt refinery is set to reduce output as i...

5th May, 2022

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Volkswagen boosts electric car investment in Spain to 10 billion euros

By Emma Pinedo SAGUNTO, Spain (Reuters) -German carmaker Volkswagen AG and partners will invest 10 b...

5th May, 2022

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BoE flags risk of recession and 10% inflation as it raises rates again

By David Milliken, William Schomberg and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England sent a sta...

5th May, 2022

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Lufthansa examines ITA Airways as finance data opened to bidders

By Zuzanna Szymanska and Francesca Landini FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Lufthansa and its partner MSC have...

5th May, 2022

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EU regulator hopes to approve COVID variant-adapted vaccines by autumn

(Reuters) – The European Union’s drug regulator said on Thursday it hoped to have vaccines adapted t...

5th May, 2022

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COVID took 15 million lives globally, not the 5 million reported – WHO

By Jennifer Rigby (Reuters) -Almost three times as many people have died as a result of COVID-19 as...

5th May, 2022

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Germany ramps up capacity for LNG imports to replace Russian gas

(Inserts dropped word ‘time’ in 2nd paragraph) By Vera Eckert FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany took step...

5th May, 2022

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UniCredit surprises with buyback as it tackles Russia exit

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -UniCredit cheered investors by saying it would soon start a 1.6 bil...

5th May, 2022

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Exclusive-Germany begins filling western Europe’s biggest gas storage site

By Vera Eckert, Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -Germany has sta...

5th May, 2022

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No messing around, central banks ramp up inflation fight

LONDON (Reuters) – In a race to get on top of surging inflation, central banks in the United States,...

5th May, 2022