MADRID (Reuters) – Amazon’s cloud computing unit AWS plans to invest 2.5 billion euros ($2.60 billion) in Spain over the coming 10 years, supporting 1,300 full-time jobs in the country, th[...]
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Europe
UK bond dealers see jump in gilt issuance for 2023/24 – Reuters poll
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Bond dealers expect Britain to trim debt issuance plans for the current financial year, compared with those made just after September’s “mini-bud[...]
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Column-Housing storm leaves UK exposed, skews policy: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – If financial markets bore the brunt of this year’s interest rate shock, housing now stands in the firing line. And a residential real estate quake would hu[...]
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Mr Kipling maker Premier Foods posts higher half-year adjusted profit
(Reuters) – Premier Foods reported a rise in half-yearly adjusted profit on Wednesday on strong demand for its cakes and grocery products, while flagging further price pressures amid surging inf[...]
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Taiwan president decries ‘rumours’ about the island’s chip investment risk
By Ben Blanchard and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has decried what she called “rumours” about the risk of investing in the island’s semiconductor industry[...]
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Burberry looks to reignite spark under new leadership duo
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Burberry’s new chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd will on Thursday set out his plan to finish the job started by his predecessor: boosting growth at the B[...]
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Marketmind: A missile and a manifesto
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee U.S President Joe Biden said a missile that killed two people in Poland may not have been fired from Russia. That comment wil[...]
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Cryptoverse: So long, Solana? Ether rival clobbered by FTX crash
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh (Reuters) – Solana, a poster coin of the crypto future, is in trouble. The cryptocurrency, which had been lauded by FTX’s founder Sam Bankman-Frie[...]
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WTO warns of ‘real’ recession risk in some major economies
By Leika Kihara NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – The head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) warned on Wednesday that several major economies face a real risk of sliding into recession as the[...]
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