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Aircraft leasing faces shake-up as risks cloud recovery

By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -Global aircraft leasing faces a new shake-up this week after SMBC Avi...

18th May, 2022

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ABN Amro’s profit beats estimates, but Ukraine war concerns loom

(Reuters) -Dutch bank ABN Amro on Wednesday reported first-quarter net profit above market expectati...

18th May, 2022

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‘Huge’ pressure for Shanghai to stay COVID-free as end to lockdown looms

By David Stanway and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Health authorities in Shanghai...

18th May, 2022

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Ukraine will get worse for isolated Russia, analyst says on state TV

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – One military analyst had a brutally frank message for viewer...

17th May, 2022

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Shanghai hits prized ‘zero COVID’ status but lockdown lingers

By David Stanway and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai achieved its long-awai...

17th May, 2022

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Caixabank ups profitability target, unveils $1.9 billion share buy-back

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – Caixabank raised its key profitability target for 2024 and announ...

17th May, 2022

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Factbox-COVID-hit Chinese cities seek exit from painful lockdown

By Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo (Reuters) – Plans by COVID-hit Chinese cities to exit or avoid lockdown...

17th May, 2022

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The dollar’s primacy will not be threatened by sanctions against Russia

By Nicholas Sargen, Darden School of Business Russia’s invasion of Ukraine poses one of the biggest...

17th May, 2022

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Dollar firm at 2-decade highs as Aussie, yuan sink

By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The Australian dollar and the Chinese yuan came under pressu...

16th May, 2022

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New development strategy to better target aid, says Britain

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will try to better direct its aid budget to nations to help foster econom...

16th May, 2022

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Euro zone trade plunges into record deficit in March on energy

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone trade balance swung into a record deficit in March, data showed on Mo...

16th May, 2022

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Ukraine war to slash euro zone 2022 growth, boost inflation -EU

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting surge in ener...

16th May, 2022