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Russia fires more rockets at steel plant, some evacuees reach safety

By Joseph Campbell and Alessandra Prentice ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russia unleashed rockets...

3rd May, 2022

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Sinn Fein eyes milestone election victory in push for Irish unity

By Amanda Ferguson and Clodagh Kilcoyne BELFAST (Reuters) – Sinn Fein, the former political wing of...

3rd May, 2022

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Universal Music first-quarter subscription and streaming revenue up 20%

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Universal Music Group (UMG) reported better than expected fir...

3rd May, 2022

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EU body sets out draft sustainability disclosure standards

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Companies will have to set a much broader range of sustainability tar...

3rd May, 2022

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Australian Freerunner backflips atop the Sydney Opera House

Di Tommaso scales the sails & runs the rafters at UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Sydney Opera House...

3rd May, 2022

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Upbeat earnings, banks lift European shares

By Sruthi Shankar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) – European stocks rose on Tuesday after a string of...

3rd May, 2022

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HSBC investors give Ping An break-up plan cool response

By Anshuman Daga, Selena Li and Sinead Cruise HONG KONG (Reuters) -HSBC investors gave a break-up pr...

3rd May, 2022

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Energy shares lift London’s FTSE 100; miners weigh

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Amal S (Reuters) -UK’s FTSE 100 edged higher on Tuesday, as energy share...

3rd May, 2022

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Stocks rise, U.S. yields slip as markets await Fed rate hike

By Herbert Lash and Danilo Masoni NEW YORK/MILAN (Reuters) – A gauge of global equity markets rose s...

3rd May, 2022

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Greece, Bulgaria say new LNG terminal will help cut reliance on Russia

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece and Bulgaria said on Tuesday a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility to...

3rd May, 2022

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Dollar dips before Fed announcement, Aussie gains after rate hike

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell against a basket of currencies on Tuesda...

3rd May, 2022

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Facebook-owner Meta opens access to AI large language model

By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) – Facebook-owner Meta Platforms Inc is opening up access to a large...

3rd May, 2022