(Reuters) – Progress in reducing deaths during pregnancy and childbirth and among newborn infants has stalled since 2015, and over 60 countries are on track to miss 2030 targets at …
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Red metal rising: Argentina sets lofty sights on global copper top 10
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina, known better for its Malbec than its mining, has its sights set on becoming a top ten copper producer by 2030, with …
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(Reuters) – Global equity funds suffered massive outflows in the week to May 3, hit by weak economic data and worries over a recession as investors were fretted about the …
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Global copper smelting slides to two-year low in April -satellite data
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON (Reuters) – Global copper smelting activity slid in April to the lowest level in two years as Chinese operations shut for maintenance and plants in North America slowed down, …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of Paramount Global Inc, whose biggest stock holder is Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, plunged lower on Thursday after the streaming giant cut its dividend and …
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Global issuance of mortgage-backed securities falls to a 23-year low
by Reutersby ReutersBy Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) – The issuance of global mortgage-backed securities (MBS) slumped to a 23-year low in the first four months of this year, highlighting the turmoil in the …
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Alibaba’s global online commerce arm weighs US IPO – Bloomberg News
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s international online shopping unit is exploring a U.S. initial public offering, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday citing people familiar with the matter. The e-commerce giant …
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By Marwa Rashad LONDON (Reuters) – Global gas markets are gradually rebalancing but are expected to remain tight in 2023 amid lower Russian pipeline gas deliveries to Europe, the International …
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(Reuters) -Private-equity firm Apollo Global Management is nearing a deal to buy U.S. aluminum products maker Arconic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. …
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CBP Inicia Uso de Kioscos Faciales sin Recibo para Global Entry en el Aeropuerto Internacional Luis Muñoz Marín (SJU)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) anunció el miércoles el uso de quioscos con reconocimiento facial, sin recibo, del programa Global Entry para el Aeropuerto Internacional Luis …
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CBP Starts Global Entry Receiptless Facial Kiosks at the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the deployment Wednesday of Global Entry Receiptless Facial Kiosks at the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU). These upgraded …
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By Anirban Sen, Jaiveer Shekhawat and Lananh Nguyen (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc has named Kim Posnett as the head of its global technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) investment …
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Global rate hike push slows to a trickle in April ahead of busy May
by Reutersby ReutersBy Karin Strohecker and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – Interest rate hikes from central banks around the globe slowed to a trickle in April thanks to a combination of easing …
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Growth in Middle East, Central Asia to slow amid global challenges – IMF
by Reutersby ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) – Economic growth in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia regions will slow in 2023, underlining the need to accelerate structural reforms, the International Monetary Fund …
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(Reuters) – Tesla Inc was the biggest loser among top companies by market capitalisation in April, hit by disappointing quarterly earnings after it posted the lowest quarterly gross margin in …
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Global elite heads to Milken event to talk banks, rates and recession
by Reutersby ReutersBy Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – When Wall Street investors, dealmakers and chief executives meet in Beverly Hills next week to strategize on how to make …
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High inflation still top concern for global economy, say economists: Reuters poll
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Persistently high inflation remains the biggest economic concern this year even as most central banks are at or near the end-game for rate rises, …
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By Mimosa Spencer NEW YORK (Reuters) – As Tiffany & Co. celebrates its freshly refurbished New York City flagship, “The Landmark,” behind the scenes, top executives are also focused on …
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Citigroup’s global head of currencies, Staley, to leave bank – memo
by Reutersby ReutersBy Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – Citigroup Inc’s global head of foreign exchange, Stuart Staley, is leaving the bank and an interim head will be named in the coming …
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By Naomi Rovnick, Amanda Cooper and Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Investors are positioning for a regime change in global markets as the Bank of Japan edges closer to ditching …
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ADB head: Developing Asia’s growth robust, tightening global finances a risk
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Asia’s developing economies have seen “very robust” growth but face risks from tightening global financial conditions due to rapid U.S. and European interest rate hikes, Asian Development Bank …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea will voluntarily join a global stress test on banks, hoping to gain from a thorough analysis of risks they face on an international level, the …
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Ukraine war spurs record global spending on military, Stockholm think tank says
by Reutersby ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Global military spending rose to a record last year as Russia’s war in Ukraine drove the biggest annual increase in expenditure in Europe since the end of …
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Pace of rise in global sea level has doubled -UN climate report
by Reutersby ReutersBy Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Global sea levels are rising at more than double the pace they did in the first decade of measurements in 1993-2002 and hit a new …
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US business activity rises to 11-month high in April – S&P Global survey
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business activity accelerated to an 11-month high in April, according to a survey on Friday, which was at odds with growing signs that the economy was …