PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus has reached a settlement with the French financial prosecutor (PNF) concerning judicial investigations related to Libya and Kazakhstan, an Airbus spokesperson said on Th[...]
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November 24, 2022
Dollar extends losses as Fed minutes signal slower rate hikes
By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar extended losses on Thursday after the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s November meeting supported the view that the central bank would[...]
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FTC likely to file lawsuit to block Microsoft bid for Activision -Politico
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is likely to file an antitrust lawsuit to block Microsoft Corp’s $69 billion takeover bid for video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc, Pol[...]
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Dollar nears 3-mth low, shares climb after Fed tests the brakes
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Shares hit a two-month high and the dollar swooped towards a three-month low on Thursday, after Federal Reserve signals of smaller interest rate rises from next[...]
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Foxconn apologises for pay-related error at China iPhone plant after worker unrest
By Yimou Lee and Brenda Goh TAIPEI/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Foxconn said on Thursday a pay-related “technical error” occurred when hiring new recruits at a COVID-hit iPhone factory in Ch[...]
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Analysis-Slower Fed hikes spell relief from Tokyo to Buenos Aires
By Balazs Koranyi and Karin Strohecker FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s signalling of a slowdown in the pace of U.S. interest rate hikes takes pressure off global peers to keep[...]
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ECB’s Schnabel pushes back on smaller rate hikes
LONDON (Reuters) – European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel pushed back on Thursday against calls from many of her colleagues for smaller interest rate increases by the ECB, saying thi[...]
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Canada house prices to tumble 17.5% peak to trough, say analysts: Reuters Poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – Once burning-hot Canadian house prices are expected to tumble a total 17.5% from their peak, roughly double the fall during the 2008-09 financial crisis,[...]
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Remy Cointreau cautiously optimistic on China amid lockdowns
By Dominique Vidalon PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in Remy Cointreau fell as much as 4% on Thursday after the French spirits maker said it was “cautiously optimistic” about the Chinese market wh[...]
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