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Oil rises as EU to phase in Russian oil ban, Shanghai ends lockdown

By David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Wednesday after European Union leaders agreed...

1st June, 2022

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Greek restaurants feel the heat as Souvlaki prices soar

ATHENS (Reuters) – As Greek restaurateurs gear up for the summer season, they are keeping a wary eye...

1st June, 2022

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U.S., Taiwan to launch trade talks after Biden excludes island from Indo-Pacific group

By David Lawder and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will launch new trade ta...

1st June, 2022

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Russian forces advance in factory city, U.S. to send precision rockets to Ukraine

By Pavel Polityuk and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) – Russian forces on Wednesday pressed closer to the...

1st June, 2022

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Turkey’s Erdogan halts talks with Greece as tensions flare again

ANKARA (Reuters) -President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Turkey was halting talks with Greece, p...

1st June, 2022

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Dollar advances vs euro as upbeat U.S. data lends support

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose against the euro on Wednesday, helped...

1st June, 2022

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Timeline: The Bolsheviks to Putin: a history of Russian defaults

By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – In 1918, Soviet revolutionary Leon Trotsky told Western c...

1st June, 2022

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Dollar edges up against euro, hits two-week high vs yen

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The euro edged further away from a one-month high on Wednesday an...

1st June, 2022

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European shares slip as weak economic data heightens growth worries

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -European shares gave up early gains on Wednesday as weak German retail sa...

1st June, 2022

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FEATURE-Africa’s mobile money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy

• Mobile money helps Africa’s poor access financial services • Continent accounts for 70% of transac...

1st June, 2022

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French manufacturing activity at seven-month low in May -PMI

PARIS (Reuters) – Activity in the French manufacturing sector slowed further last month, reaching a...

1st June, 2022

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Italy May manufacturing growth slows amid shortages, weak demand -PMI

ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s manufacturing sector grew at the slowest pace for a year-and-a-half in May,...

1st June, 2022