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Chinese regulator says internet clean up campaign sees positive results

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s cyberspace regulator said on Thursday its campaign to “clean up” the cou...

10th March, 2022

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No progress on Ukraine ceasefire in Lavrov talks – Kuleba

By Tuvan Gumrukcu and Ece Toksabay ANTALYA, Turkey (Reuters) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kul...

10th March, 2022

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Deloitte’s retail metaverse goes live

Deloitte expands its Consumer & Retail practice in the Middle East Deloitte is building a metaverse...

9th March, 2022

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Net zero: What will life be like in 2050?

By Frédérique Carrier, Head of Investment Strategy, RBC Wealth Management The way people live in 205...

9th March, 2022

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Rental car giants embark on electric after pandemic bonanza

By Tina Bellon (Reuters) – The $100 billion Western rental car industry, flush with cash from a prof...

9th March, 2022

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Exclusive-Amazon to secure unconditional EU approval for $8.5 billion MGM buy – sources

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Amazon is expected to win unconditional EU antitrust approval fo...

9th March, 2022

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Prudential flags Ukraine conflict risks after 2021 profit rise

By Selena Li and Carolyn Cohn HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) -Prudential PLC notched up a 16% rise in 20...

9th March, 2022

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Russia’s “Z” campaign drums up support for ‘operation’ in Ukraine

(Reuters) – It’s popped up on bus stops, road signs and even a pram in Russia: a “Z” sign to whip up...

9th March, 2022

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UniCredit, BNP Paribas detail hefty Russia exposures as sector rebounds

By Valentina Za, Sinead Cruise and Iain Withers MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) – Italy’s UniCredit and Franc...

9th March, 2022

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Exclusive-BNP Paribas bars Russia-based staff from computer systems as cyber attack fears grow

By Sinead Cruise and John O’Donnell LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – France’s largest bank BNP Paribas h...

9th March, 2022

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Ukrainian women fleeing war find welcome, and work, in Eastern Europe

By Krisztina Than VESZPREM, Hungary (Reuters) – Two days after arriving from the bombarded outskirts...

9th March, 2022

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Scant progress evacuating Ukrainian civilians despite Russian ceasefire promise

By Natalia Zinets LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Russia announced a new ceasefire in Ukraine on Wednesday...

9th March, 2022