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Shortage of materials in German manufacturing eases slightly – Ifo

BERLIN (Reuters) – A shortage of materials in the German manufacturing industry has eased slightly,...

29th April, 2022

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UK’s Travis Perkins sees more uncertain outlook for building materials inflation

LONDON (Reuters) -Travis Perkins, Britain’s biggest seller of building materials, said on Friday its...

29th April, 2022

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French April inflation higher than expected at record 5.4%

PARIS (Reuters) – French inflation rose unexpectedly in April to hit a record high driven by surging...

29th April, 2022

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Finland’s Sampo sells entire Nordea stake

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Finnish insurer Sampo said on Friday it had sold its remaining stake in banking...

29th April, 2022

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Hong Kong’s mandatory COVID testing in schools fuels plastic waste woes

HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Hong Kong government rule that all school students and staff take daily COVI...

29th April, 2022

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Local elections could spell end of the party for UK’s Johnson

By Andrew MacAskill and Michael Holden NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, England (Reuters) – John Jones is the s...

29th April, 2022

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France’s Safran tackles impact of Ukraine war but confirms targets

PARIS (Reuters) – French aerospace group Safran warned of “significant impacts” from the war in Ukra...

29th April, 2022

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Soccer-Liverpool boss Klopp signs new contract until 2026

(Reuters) -Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep h...

28th April, 2022

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Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more

By Gopal Sharma and Manoj Kumar KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal is putting a 21st-century spin on a tour...

28th April, 2022

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Dollar hits 20-yr high as yen tumbles on dovish Bank of Japan

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a 20-year high against rivals on Thursday as t...

28th April, 2022

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Europe struggles for clarity on Russia’s roubles-for-gas scheme

By Kate Abnett and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission on Thursday warn...

28th April, 2022

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Factbox-Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped

(Reuters) – Here is the response by countries regarding purchases of Russian oil following Moscow’s...

28th April, 2022