Want Proof We Need a Civilian Climate Corps? Look No Further Than Louisiana
The January family calls their house “the Ponderosa,” after the home at the heart of the 1960’s TV western Bonanza. But while that Ponderosa was […]
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ECB's Holzmann says central bank's new policy guidance was a 'step too far'
Last week, the ECB said it will pursue a "persistently accommodative" stance. Speaking to CNBC last week, ECB Member Pierre Wunsch, confirmed he had voted […]
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German Ifo Business Confidence Deteriorates Unexpectedly
German business confidence weakened unexpectedly in July as supply bottlenecks and concerns over rising coronavirus infections weighed on the economy, survey results from the ifo […]
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Reckitt cost warning, China woes drag European shares lower
(Reuters) – European stocks lost further ground on Tuesday as sharp falls in Chinese shares and Reckitt Benckiser’s warning on margin offset a batch of […]
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Reckitt reports disappointing second-quarter sales, says costs to hit margins
(Reuters) – Reckitt Benckiser Group posted disappointing second-quarter sales growth and warned on margins on Tuesday sending its shares 9% lower as costs rise and […]
Continue reading »FirstGroup chief quits day after top investor calls for his exit
(Reuters) -FirstGroup Chief Executive Matthew Gregory plans to step down in September, the British transport company said Tuesday, a day after its biggest shareholder called […]
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China's industrial profit growth slows in June on high raw material prices
BEIJING (Reuters) -Profit growth at China’s industrial firms slowed for the fourth straight month in June, as high raw material prices weighed on factories’ margins, […]
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Market close: Rise in long-term US bond yields gives NZ shares jitters
A slight rise in long-term bond yields in the United States provided some jitters for the New Zealand sharemarket which fell more than half a […]
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Covid impact: Imports of digital thermometers rise 2,410%
Vitamin C, a supplement recommended by most doctors for better immunity during the pandemic, posted a 450 per cent growth in imports. From Covid-19 essentials, […]
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China jitters pull Asian stocks to seven-month low
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asia’s stock markets fell to fresh troughs on Tuesday led by a third straight session of heavy selling in Chinese internet […]
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Covid cuts Tirupur garment hub biz, 10% orders go to other nations
The industrial belt has seen a production loss of about Rs 10,000 crore during the last two months due to stoppage of manufacturing. India’s largest […]
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ADB Lowers Asia’s Growth Outlook On Renewed COVID-19 Outbreaks
The Asian Development Bank downgraded the developing Asia’s growth outlook as a resurgence of the COVID-19 infections, new virus variants and an uneven vaccine rollout […]
Continue reading »PRECIOUS-Gold holds below key $1,800 level as investors eye Fed meet
July 27 (Reuters) – Gold prices were steady on Tuesday, pinned below the key $1,800 per-ounce level, as investors turned cautious ahead of this week’s […]
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The internet is far from being accessible for all people with disabilities, advocate says
There has been slow improvement in increasing web accessibility for people with disabilities, according to accessiBe Chief Vision Officer Michael Hingson. "The problem is most […]
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Reporter's Notebook: Congress' 'August recess' is hardly a vacation
Fox News Flash top headlines for July 26 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The concept of the […]
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Amazon denies report of accepting bitcoin as payment
Amazon app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc on Monday denied a media report […]
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Tesla shrugs off chip shortage to post $1bn quarterly profit for first time
Tesla has shrugged off the global chip shortage to notch up quarterly profits of more than $1bn for the first time. The electric car maker […]
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EU got it wrong? Economist who branded Brexit ‘slow puncture’ admits workers’ wages rising
Brexit: Nigel Farage and Vince Cable clash over referendum We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our […]
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Dow sinks more than 700 points on Delta variant fears
New York (CNN Business)Goldman Sachs (GS) slashed its forecast for US economic activity in the second half of the year, pointing to sluggish consumer spending […]
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Indexes notch closing record highs as key earnings, Fed meet eyed
NEW YORK (Reuters) – All three major U.S. stock indexes eked out record closing highs for a second straight session on Monday as investors were […]
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