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Britain tells airlines to stop selling flights they can’t deliver

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Gazprom cuts gas supply to Orsted and Shell Energy

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Japan’s Panasonic sees global car output improving this business year

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Lamborghini wants hybrid cars in its range beyond 2030 with e-fuels – CEO

Image for In wary Finland, Santa’s grotto is also bomb shelter

In wary Finland, Santa’s grotto is also bomb shelter

Date: June 1, 2022

By Essi Lehto and Anne Kauranen ROVANIEMI/HELSINKI (Reuters) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has not caught Finland unprepared. Even the Santa Claus theme park in his “hometown” in the snowy north is ready to stand down its elves and revert to its original function – an emergency bomb shelter in case of attack. Tens of...

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French economic growth figures to be revised -Le Maire

Date: June 1, 2022

PARIS (Reuters) -The French government will present revised economic growth forecasts by early July, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Wednesday, adding that he did not foresee a recession. The current forecast sees the economy growing by 4% in 2022. “There will be a revision of the growth figure. I will do that revision...

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Marketmind: Full steam ahead for central banks

Date: June 1, 2022

A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao. From Wednesday, the U.S Federal Reserve starts allowing the bonds it holds to mature, and will no longer replace them — so called quantitative tightening (QT). Its aim is to allow $95 billion to roll off its balance sheet per month but it will...

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German retail sales drop in April as food prices bite

Date: June 1, 2022

BERLIN (Reuters) -German retail sales fell by more than expected in April as consumers feel the pinch of higher prices, especially for food, and retailers face supply problems from the China lockdowns. The Federal Statistics Office said on Wednesday that retail sales were down 5.4% on the month in real terms. A Reuters forecast had...

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Hydro and Macquarie plan wind and solar energy plant in Brazil

Date: June 1, 2022

OSLO (Reuters) -Norsk Hydro’s Rein and Macquarie Asset Management’s Green Investment Group plan to build and operate a 586 megawatt wind and solar power plant in the northeast of Brazil, the companies said on Wednesday. A final investment decision for the $700 million wind farm portion of the project is expected in the fourth quarter...

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Symbolic Artificial Intelligence and Logic-based Cognitive Modeling of Formal Thought Disorder

Date: June 1, 2022

By Dr. Farshad Badie, Faculty of Computer Science & Informatics, Berlin School of Business & Innovation (BSBI) Keywords: formal thought disorder; symbolic AI; semantic networking; description logic; conception language Formal thought disorder (FTD) is a clinical mental condition that can be diagnosed by the speech production of patients. However, this diagnosis is often neither reliable nor valid, largely due...