SAO PAULO -Brazilian rental car firms Localiza and Unidas, formally known as Companhia de Locacao das Americas, are close to selling assets to win approval from antitrust watchdog Cade for …
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By Elizabeth Culliford – Facebook did not add labels to half of posts pushing content from top climate change deniers, according to an analysis from the Center for Countering Digital …
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– British broker Peel Hunt said on Wednesday it expected full-year earnings to miss analyst views, hurt by deal delays in its investment banking unit and a slowdown in its …
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– British insurer Phoenix Group on Wednesday appointed senior independent director Alastair Barbour as interim chairman to replace current Chairman Nicholas Lyons, who will go on a sabbatical. Barbour will …
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By Mike Dolan LONDON – The new year is proving unkind to the global investor consensus yet again and low visibility now becomes a major problem. As simmering Russia-Ukraine tensions …
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By David Lawder and Jason Lange WASHINGTON – The United States is poised to unleash a wider array of sanctions against Russia if Moscow escalates the conflict in Ukraine, denying …
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U.S. banks do not expect major financial impact, risk contagion from Russia sanctions – sources
by ReutersWASHINGTON – Banks in the United States do not expect a material financial impact on their businesses, or broader risk contagion, as a result of sanctions Washington and other countries …
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– Asset manager Blackrock said on Tuesday that it has increased its strategic overweight on equities, as an early-2022 selloff created “compelling opportunity.” “We see the combination of low real …
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By Tim Hepher PARIS – Airbus said on Wednesday it would build a demonstrator to test propulsion technology for future hydrogen airplanes in co-operation with French-U.S. engine maker CFM International. …
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By Nayara Figueiredo SAO PAULO – U.S. grains merchant Archer-Daniels-Midland Co said on Tuesday it has carried out the largest soybean shipment in the history of the Ponta da Montanha …
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-JPMorgan analysts downgraded Russian equities to “neutral” from “overweight” on Tuesday, after Moscow sent troops to two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine after recognising them as independent. President Vladimir Putin’s …
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By Vera Eckert and Kate Abnett FRANKFURT/BRUSSELS – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday halted the new Nord Stream 2 pipeline designed to bring more Russian natural gas to Germany, …
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By Valentina Za, Pamela Barbaglia and Elisa Anzolin MILAN – Oaktree has hired Morgan Stanley to sell a stake in Banca Progetto in a deal that could value the challenger …
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– Donald Trump’s Truth Social app was downloaded 170,000 times on Apple Inc’s App Store since its launch last Sunday evening, according to research firm Apptopia. The app created by …
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By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. -Another week, another big win for hedge funds betting on a flatter U.S. yield curve. Futures market data for the week through Feb. 15 show …
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By Tom Westbrook and Alun John SINGAPORE – Investors are reviving one of the most unprofitable wagers of the past two decades and betting that a combination of politics and …
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By Gus Trompiz and Tim Hepher PARIS -A consortium backed by Airbus and Safran has agreed to buy superalloys supplier Aubert & Duval from Eramet after the French government stepped …
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MEXICO CITY -Economic growth in Mexico is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels by the third quarter this year, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Monday. …
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By Clare Jim and Andrew Galbraith HONG KONG/SHANGHAI -Shares and international bonds of Zhenro Properties slumped further on Monday after it said existing internal resources might be insufficient to repay …
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ATHENS -Greece’s current account balance showed a wider deficit in December last year compared to the same month in 2020 while tourism revenues rose, the Bank of Greece said on …
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BANGKOK – Thai banks’ non-performing loans slightly dropped to 2.98% of total lending at the end of December from 3.14% as the end of September, helped by measures to support …
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Russia could lose financial markets access, advanced goods if it invades Ukraine – EU chief
by ReutersBERLIN – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen disclosed some details of the sanctions Moscow would face if it invaded Ukraine, saying Russia would be cut off from international …
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By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON -A U.S. federal judge ruled that Nuveen and trustees of its closed-end funds violated the Investment Company Act by stripping hedge fund Saba Capital of its …
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By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME -Italy’s government on Friday approved measures worth around 6 billion euros ($6.81 billion) to help consumers and firms hit by a rise in …
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(Refiling to add dropped words ‘utility-scale’ before wind farm, paragraph 5) By Isla Binnie and Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG – South African miner Exxaro and Chinese state fund CNIC are among …