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Biden nominates former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to head World Bank
By Andrea Shalal, Valerie Volcovici and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden nominated former Mastercard Inc CEO Ajay Banga to…
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Japan’s consumer inflation hits 41-year high, keeps BOJ under pressure
By Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s core consumer inflation hit a fresh 41-year high in January as companies passed…
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Mexico’s Televisa posts Q4 net loss, dragged by TelevisaUnivison, Sky
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Grupo Televisa, Mexico’s largest broadcaster, reported on Thursday a net loss in the fourth quarter of 13.75 billion pesos…
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Mercedes-Benz cars to have ‘supercomputers’, unveils Google partnership
By Victoria Waldersee and Joseph White BERLIN (Reuters) -Mercedes-Benz said on Wednesday it has teamed up with Google on navigation and will…
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Lucid sees disappointing 2023 EV production as orders drop amid weakening demand (Feb.22)
(Corrects period in Feb. 22 story to third quarter from second quarter in paragraph 8) By Akash Sriram and Abhirup Roy (Reuters)…
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SEC opposes Binance.US’ $1 billion Voyager deal – CoinDesk
(Reuters) – New York and U.S. federal finance regulators have opposed the $1.02 billion deal by Binance.US to purchase assets of defunct…
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‘Stubborn’ food inflation leaves U.S. shoppers with slim appetite for other goods
By Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) – As American shoppers stomach soaring food prices, they are cutting back on purchases of other goods, such…
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U.S. to ‘quickly’ nominate candidate to lead World Bank, Yellen says
By David Lawder BENGALURU (Reuters) – The United States intends to “quickly” nominate a candidate for the World Bank presidency who is…
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Yellen says U.S. to resume discussions on economic issues with China at ‘appropriate time’
By David Lawder BENGALURU (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday the United States would resume discussions with China on…
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Oil prices stabilise, but rise in U.S. inventories looms
By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices stabilised on Thursday after Brent crude posted its biggest one-day loss for seven weeks in…