(Reuters) -Twitter Inc is planning to roll out its verified service next Friday with different colored checks for individuals, companies and governments, after a botched initial launch led to a surge[...]
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Economy
Amazon settlement with EU antitrust regulators possible by year end -sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S. online retail giant Amazon may be able to end two EU antitrust investigations by the end of the year after tweaking concessions to address concerns over its us[...]
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Ivory Coast completes second shipping container terminal
By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN (Reuters) – Ivory Coast has completed construction of a second container terminal at its main port in Abidjan, paving the way for it to become a regional shipping[...]
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Muted Black Friday for U.S. retail stocks as holiday shopping kicks off
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. retail stocks held steady on Friday as investors watched holiday spending to gauge consumer confidence at a time when inflation and rising interest rates are[...]
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Factbox-What European companies are doing as workers face high inflation
(Reuters) -Companies across Europe are offering one-off bonuses and renegotiating wages as surging inflation raises food and energy bills for staff over the winter. Here are some examples by sector: A[...]
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Dollar edges up in range-bound holiday markets
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar edged higher across the board on Friday in a quiet session following the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday but remained near multi-month lows as the[...]
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Nasdaq falls and dollar rises on investor caution
By Sinéad Carew and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The Nasdaq closed Friday’s shorter session lower with pressure from Apple Inc, while the dollar gained as investors shied away fro[...]
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Decision on North American auto rules dispute ‘imminent’, Canada says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A decision should be made very soon on a dispute pitting Canada and Mexico against the United States on the interpretation of regional trade rules in the auto industry, C[...]
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Oil prices fall 2% as Chinese demand worries linger
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell 2% on Friday in thin market liquidity, closing a week marked by worries about Chinese demand and haggling over a Western price cap on Russian oil[...]
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