NEW YORK (Reuters) – Corporate stock buybacks are offering investors a measure of excitement in what has been a gloomy earnings season. Chevron Corp late last month said it would …
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By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday told fossil fuel producers they “should not be in business” unless they are credibly aiming for …
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(Reuters) – Nestle will have to raise prices of its food products further this year to offset higher production costs that it has yet to fully pass on to consumers, …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address after Republicans took control of the House of Representatives in a speech that may …
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By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) – The Bank of Russia will keep interest rates on hold at 7.5% next week as inflation remains above target, pushing the country’s economy to a …
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(Reuters) – U.S. consumers entered 2023 with the most optimism in nine months, buoyed by healthy incomes and easing inflation even as most worry a recession could trip up the …
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. business activity contracted for the seventh straight month in January, though the downturn moderated across both the manufacturing and services sectors for the first time …
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced nominations on Tuesday for the 95th Academy Awards. Winners will be revealed in Hollywood on March 12 …
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By Brenda Goh and Lananh Nguyen DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – China’s declaration that it is open for business was welcomed by attendees at the World Economic (WEF) as a likely …
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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Global leaders and business executives departed a freezing World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting on Friday after a frank exchange of views over how the world will …
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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Talent shortages in key sectors are likely to remain a feature of Western economies left with persistently tight labour markets in the wake of the coronavirus …
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By Lananh Nguyen DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Chief Executive David Solomon expressed serious concern on Thursday that a political standoff over the U.S. debt ceiling could …
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By Mark John DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – The United States pitched its vision of “worker-centric” trade. China promised an “all-round opening up”. Europe spoke of its quest for strategic autonomy. …
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By John Irish and Lananh Nguyen DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – As Ukraine attempts to secure more modern arms from its allies, it has stepped up a parallel effort to lock …
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Governor Phil Murphy said there’d be no new taxes in 2023. Sorry, Phil, New Jersey knows the truth.
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By Dan Burns (Reuters) – Confidence among U.S. single-family homebuilders improved for the first time in more than a year in January, potentially signaling the housing slump may have reached …
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BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s energy supply for this winter is secure, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday, adding that the ability of Europe’s largest economy to swiftly wean itself off …
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LONDON (Reuters) – UBS Chairman Colm Kelleher said traditional finance firms were “systemically safe” after years of increased regulation, but guardians of global financial markets had further to go to …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Empty offices globally should be converted to apartments to address a growing housing crisis in many countries, property executives told the World Economic Forum in Davos on …
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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – An improved economic outlook gives Europe the chance to double-down on efforts to boost its industrial competitiveness in key sectors from clean energy to semiconductors, EU …
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By John Irish DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Spain’s foreign minister said on Tuesday that Madrid and London were closing in on a deal to find a definitive solution settling the …
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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Colombia is looking to supplement a global deal setting minimum tax levels for multinationals with an additional accord among its fellow Latin American countries, finance minister …
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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Brazil’s Environment Minister, Marina Silva, said on Tuesday that international investments have not materialized as contributions to help her country reduce deforestation in the Amazon and contribute …
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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – The World Economic Forum (WEF) returned to Davos for its first winter session in three years with high expectations. Record numbers of government officials and business …
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By John Irish DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Belarus’ exiled opposition leader said on Monday she did not think Russia would launch an offensive on Ukraine from Belarus after the two …