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Take Five: Surging inflation, recession risk and tanking markets

(Reuters) – Central banks are wrestling with inflation and sliding stocks are feeling the heat, leav...

20th May, 2022

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Shanghai finds cases after five days of ‘zero COVID’ but end of lockdown on track

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai announced its first new COVID-19 cases outside qu...

20th May, 2022

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‘We are going to die’: Food shortages add to Sri Lanka’s woes

By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s prime minister has warned o...

20th May, 2022

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Spiralling costs could take Greek graviera cheese off the menu

By Karolina Tagaris and Vassilis Triandafyllou NAXOS, Greece (Reuters) – In a small factory on the G...

19th May, 2022

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Sri Lanka fuel shortage set to ease; police clash with protesters

By Uditha Jayasinghe and Devjyot Ghoshal COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s central bank has secured for...

19th May, 2022

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McDonald’s to sell Russia restaurants to local operator, rebrand

By Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) -McDonald’s Corp is selling its restaurants in Russia to one of its...

19th May, 2022

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UK police issue 126 fines as Downing Street ‘partygate’ inquiry ends

LONDON (Reuters) -British police said on Thursday they had ended their investigation into COVID-19 l...

19th May, 2022

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EDF issues another profit warning over reactor outages

By Benjamin Mallet, Dominique Vidalon and Christian Lowe PARIS (Reuters) -France’s EDF warned that n...

19th May, 2022

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Royal Mail’s profit outlook shaky on labour dispute; shares slide

By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -Britain’s Royal Mail said on Thursday the pay dispute with its larges...

19th May, 2022

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Some in Shanghai allowed out to shop; end of COVID lockdown in sight

By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – More Shanghai residents were given the freedom to go out...

19th May, 2022

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N.Korea boosts production of drugs, medical supplies to battle COVID

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea is ramping up production of drugs and medical supplies...

19th May, 2022

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Soccer-Police arrest man after Blades skipper Sharp attacked

(Reuters) – Nottinghamshire Police on Wednesday arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of assault a...

18th May, 2022