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Berkshire shareholders look beyond Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger

By Jonathan Stempel and Carolina Mandl OMAHA, Neb. (Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc shareholders f...

2nd May, 2022

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Google urges court to scrap $1.6 billion EU antitrust fine

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Alphabet unit Google on Monday urged Europe’s second-highest co...

2nd May, 2022

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Ukraine evacuees head to safety after ordeal in Mariupol steel works

By Joseph Campbell ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine/KYIV (Reuters) – The first evacuees from the ruins of Mariu...

2nd May, 2022

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EU may offer Hungary, Slovakia exemptions from Russian oil embargo

By Jan Strupczewski and Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission may spare Hungary an...

2nd May, 2022

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Vestas warns Ukraine war adds to strain on wind industry, shares plummet

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Wind turbine maker Vestas posted a deep first-quarter loss and slashed its 202...

2nd May, 2022

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Euro zone factory output growth stalled in April – PMI

LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone manufacturing output growth stalled last month as factories struggled t...

2nd May, 2022

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French greens, Melenchon strike deal ahead of legislative election

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s Greens have struck a deal with the hard left La France Insoumise (France...

2nd May, 2022

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Far fewer German companies fearing for survival – Ifo survey

BERLIN (Reuters) – The number of German companies fearing for their survival has fallen significantl...

2nd May, 2022

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Supply disruption, weaker demand cloud outlook for German manufacturers – PMI

BERLIN (Reuters) – Supply disruption and weaker demand weighed on German manufacturing activity in A...

2nd May, 2022

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Swiss industry and households feel strain from rising prices-data

ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) continued its downwar...

2nd May, 2022

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Denmark foreign minister to reopen embassy in Ukraine capital

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark will reopen its embassy in Ukraine on Monday following its closure im...

2nd May, 2022

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Finland will decide to apply for NATO membership on May 12, says Iltalehti newspaper

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finland will decide to apply for NATO membership on May 12, Finnish newspaper I...

2nd May, 2022