By Felix Onuah ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria has saved over 1 trillion naira ($1.32 billion) in just over two months by scrapping a popular but costly subsidy on petrol and …
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‘Gravy Train’: One US Solar Company Poised To Rake In $11 Billion In Subsidies Thanks To Dem Climate Law
‘Gravy Train’: One US Solar Company Poised To Rake In $11 Billion In Subsidies Thanks To Dem Climate Law Nick Pope on July 31, 2023 U.S.-based solar panel manufacturer First …
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By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s largest stablecoin, Tether, said on Monday its assets rose 5.7% to $86.5 billion in the second quarter of 2023, while it made …
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(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) set in motion the sale of an $18.5 billion loan portfolio from Signature Bank this week, a set of loans linked to …
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Exclusive-Argentina, IMF staff level agreement set to combine reviews on $44 billion loan-sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – Argentina’s preliminary deal with the International Monetary Fund is set to combine reviews of its $44 billion loan programme, according to four sources, …
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Turkey quake contributed to $43 billion in H1 insurance losses – Munich Re
by Reutersby ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) – A deadly earthquake in Turkey and Syria as well as tornadoes and hailstorms in the United States contributed to losses covered by insurance of $43 billion in …
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Capgemini’s slower sales hit shares, to invest 2 billion euros in AI
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lina Golovnya and Stephanie Hamel (Reuters) -French IT consulting group Capgemini posted weaker quarterly growth due to a slowdown across its regions, marked by a softer-than-expected U.S. market as …
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Exclusive-BYD tells India partner it wants to drop $1 billion EV investment plan-sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sarita Chaganti Singh NEW DELHI (Reuters) – China’s BYD has told its India joint-venture partner it would shelve plans for a new $1-billion investment to build electric cars after …
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Brazil’s Vale to sell 13% stake in base metals unit for $3.4 billion
by Reutersby ReutersBy Peter Frontini SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian miner Vale said on Thursday it reached two separate agreements to sell a 13% stake in its base metals business for $3.4 billion, …
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First Solar plans $1.1 billion investment in fifth U.S. panel factory
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nichola Groom (Reuters) – First Solar Inc on Thursday announced plans to spend up to $1.1 billion on what will be its fifth U.S. factory to meet booming demand …
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US launches $8.5 billion in rebates for home energy efficiency
by Reutersby ReutersBy Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Department of Energy said on Thursday it is accepting applications from states and territories for $8.5 billion in rebate programs for upgrades in …
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Zara founder Ortega’s real estate fortune hit $20 billion in 2022
by Reutersby ReutersMADRID (Reuters) – The investment firm of Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega, the founder of fashion giant Inditex, on Thursday reported a 2.8 billion-euro jump in the market value of its …
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Evergrande EV unit reports about $10 billion loss for 2021, 2022
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group reported a combined net loss of 71.12 billion yuan ($9.95 billion) for 2021 and 2022 as it posted its long overdue financial results …
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Saudi FDI inflows reach 8.1 billion Riyals in Q1 2023 – ministry
by Reutersby ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s foreign direct investment inflows reached 8.1 billion Riyals ($2.16 billion) in the first quarter of 2023, up 10.2% from the same quarter a year prior, …
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(Reuters) – Wells Fargo said on Tuesday its board had authorized a new share buyback program of up to $30 billion. The bank’s shares rose 1% in extended trading after …
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Brazil’s Copel to launch privatization offering of up to $1 billion
by Reutersby ReutersSAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian electric utility Copel is planning to launch a public share offering between Tuesday and Wednesday of up to 5 billion reais ($1.05 billion) to take …
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Bank of England forecasts 150 billion pound loss from QE gilt programme
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England forecast on Tuesday that it would make a net loss of just over 150 billion pounds ($193 billion) over the …
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South32 takes $1.3 billion hit against Hermosa; Q4 output steady
by Reutersby ReutersBy Navya Mittal and Rishav Chatterjee (Reuters) -Australian diversified miner South32 on Monday said it will take an about $1.3 billion one-off charge in fiscal 2023 against its Hermosa project …
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Australia to buy 20 Hercules military transport planes in $6.6 billion deal
by Reutersby ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia said on Monday it would spend A$9.8 billion ($6.60 billion) to buy 20 new Super Hercules military transport aircraft, ahead of a visit later this week …
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Aussie competition regulator delays decision on ANZ’s $3.3 billion Suncorp Bank buy
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -Australia’s competition regulator on Monday said it has delayed its decision on ANZ Group Holdings’ proposed A$4.9 billion ($3.30 billion) acquisition of Suncorp Bank by a week to August …
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Chevron’s $6 billion second-quarter profit tops analysts’ outlook
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) – Chevron Corp’s second-quarter earnings topped Wall Street estimates, the company said on Sunday, and Chief Executive Michael Wirth also signaled the number two U.S. …
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American Airlines increases offer to pilots by $1 billion, matching United
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – American Airlines Group Inc on Friday said it raised the value of its contract offer to pilots by more than $1 billion to match a more generous deal …
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Hedge fund industry lures $3.6 billion in fresh money in Q2 – HFR
by Reutersby ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors poured $3.6 billion in fresh money into global hedge funds in the second quarter, data provider HFR said on Friday, helping drive the industry’s assets …
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Reliance spin-off Jio Financial valued at $20 billion, above estimates
by Reutersby ReutersBy Chris Thomas and Sethuraman N R BENGALURU (Reuters) -Jio Financial Services (JFS) has been valued at around $20 billion after its stock price was set at a much higher-than-expected …
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US announces additional $1.3 billion in military aid for Ukraine
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday announced additional security assistance of about $1.3 billion for Ukraine in its war with Russia, the package including air …