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State Department Releases Plan To Track Weapons In Ukraine — After Donating $17 Billion Of Them
State Department Releases Plan To Track Weapons In Ukraine — After Donating $17 Billion Of Them Micaela Burrow on October 28, 2022 The State Department released a plan Thursday to …
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Exclusive-KKR raises $6 billion for biggest Asia infrastructure fund -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – KKR & Co Inc has raised nearly $6 billion for its second Asia Pacific infrastructure fund at the first-close, marking the biggest ever private …
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Volkswagen, Continental announce nearly $1 billion in Mexico investments
by Reutersby ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Auto manufacturing companies Volkswagen and Continental both pledged major investments in Mexico on Thursday totaling nearly $1 billion, one of the biggest sums for the sector …
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Berlin lags on defence purchases after 100 billion euro pledge – sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sabine Siebold BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany is struggling to ramp up defence procurement or even just replace arms and munitions it has supplied to Kyiv, several sources told Reuters …
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IMF and Egypt reach $3 billion, 46-month deal, IMF representative says
by Reutersby ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Egypt have reached a $3 billion funding deal that will run over 46 months, the IMF’s representative in Egypt, Ivana Holler, …
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse Group lost 4 billion Swiss francs ($4.06 billion) in the third quarter, badly missing the average estimate of 413 million francs in a consensus compiled …
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Czech parliament locks in 2023 deficit at $12 billion as war, energy crisis bite
by Reutersby ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech parliament gave its initial nod to the 2023 state budget bill, setting the deficit at 295 billion crowns ($12.1 billion) as the country grapples with …
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Saudi Aramco launches $1.5 billion fund, says energy transition plan flawed
by Reutersby ReutersBy Rachna Uppal, Maha El Dahan and Aziz El Yaakoubi RIYADH (Reuters) – Oil giant Saudi Aramco launched a $1.5 billion fund to support an inclusive global energy transition on …
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Japan stimulus package to likely to total $170 billion, Kyodo says
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will likely spend 25.1 trillion yen ($170 billion) in its upcoming economic stimulus package, the Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday. Including municipal government expenditures and …
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Brazil’s Treasury to receive $8.5 billion from development bank BNDES this year
by Reutersby ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Treasury will receive 45 billion reais ($8.5 billion)from loans it has granted to development bank BNDES in the past, the Economy Ministry said on Tuesday, an …
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Canadian tribunal seeks revamp of C$20 billion deal for First Nations children
by Reutersby ReutersBy Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) – The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT), whose landmark decisions on discrimination against First Nations children set the stage for a historic C$20 billion …
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Whistleblowers dodged $10 billion in EU cartel fines in past 16 years
by Reutersby ReutersBy Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Companies that alerted European authorities to cartels in the last 16 years dodged 10 billion euros ($9.97 billion) in potential fines, EU antitrust …
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Rio Tinto reiterates $3.3 billion offer for Turquoise Hill after ISS recommends against deal
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Rio Tinto reiterated its offer to buy out Canadian miner Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd for $3.3 billion, a day after proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recommended voting …
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Telefonica wins 1.32 billion euros in tax dispute with Spain
by Reutersby ReutersMADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s high court has ordered the country’s tax agency to reimburse telecoms giant Telefonica a record amount of 1.32 billion euros ($1.31 billion), the company said on …
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Flush with cash, Singapore Airlines to spend $2.7 billion redeeming convertible bond
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA) said on Tuesday its strong cash position would allow it to spend S$3.86 billion ($2.71 billion) to redeem convertible bonds issued in 2020 that …
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Japan ruling party indicates stimulus to total around $174 billion -Kyodo
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese ruling party secretary general Toshimitsu Motegi indicated on Monday that a planned economic spending package aimed at cushioning the blow from rising living costs will total …
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Indonesia exports could hit $300 billion by 2024, spurred by resource ‘downstreaming’
by Reutersby ReutersBy Fransiska Nangoy and Gayatri Suroyo JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s exports could hit a record $280 billion this year, with nickel-based steel shipments rising sharply after the country banned nickel …
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(Reuters) -KKR & Co and Abu Dhabi state fund Mubadala Investment Co said they had entered into an agreement to invest about $1 billion in Asia. The agreement, announced on …
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Saudi Arabia launches bid to attract $10 billion in supply chain investment
by Reutersby ReutersRIYADH (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia’s crown prince on Sunday launched an initiative to attract investments in supply chains to and from the kingdom, with an aim of raising an initial 40 …
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Japan’s stimulus plan must exceed $100 billion, says ruling party executive
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s promised economic stimulus must be big enough to exceed the economy’s output gap of about 15 trillion yen ($100 billion), a senior ruling party official said …
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Marco’s Pizza on Pace to Reach $1 Billion in Annual Systemwide Sales in 2022 after Closing Out a Record-Breaking Sales Year
Leading Pizza Franchise Claims Larger Slice of the Industry, Prioritizes Unit-Level Profitability & Nationwide Expansion Toledo, OH (-) Marco’s Pizza, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pizza brands, projects to reach …
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Gold Fields acquisition target Yamana assets valued at $6-$8 billion – CIBC
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nelson Banya (Reuters) – An independent evaluation has put Yamana Gold’s mineral assets at between $6 billion and $8 billion, in line with South Africa’s Gold Fields’ initial offer …
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Biden Admin Shells Out $2.8 Billion To Battery Makers That Pledge Commitment To Diversity, Equity And Inclusion
Biden Admin Shells Out $2.8 Billion To Battery Makers That Pledge Commitment To Diversity, Equity And Inclusion John Hugh DeMastri on October 20, 2022 The Biden administration announced a $2.8 …
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Orix can invest about $2 billion in Toshiba buyout – Nikkei Business
by Reutersby ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) -Orix Corp has decided it could invest about 300 billion yen ($2 billion) in a consortium to buy out Japanese industrial conglomerate Toshiba Corp, the Nikkei Business magazine …