By Andreas Rinke and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – Building a lithium-ion battery factory in Germany, Europe’s top car producer, had seemed like a no-brainer for Northvolt. But a new U.S.[...]
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Politics
Exclusive-U.S. weighs sending 100-mile strike weapon to Ukraine -sources
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon is considering a Boeing proposal to supply Ukraine with cheap, small precision bombs fitted onto abundantly available rockets, allowing Kyiv to[...]
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ECB’s Lagarde says we haven’t reached inflation peak
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation has not peaked and the risk is that it will turn out even higher than currently expected, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Mond[...]
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China says it will extend tariff exemptions on some U.S. products
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will extend tariff exemptions on some imported products from the United States until May 31 next year, the finance ministry said on Monday. (Reporting by Beijing newsro[...]
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France’s Le Maire: We went too far in use of consulting firms
PARIS (Reuters) – The French government made excessive use of consultancy firms in the past and is now striving to correct that, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Sunday. Emmanuel Macron[...]
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France’s Le Maire: Europe must defend its economic interests against U.S. subsidy package
PARIS (Reuters) – France may try to negotiate some exemptions from the duties and limits imposed by the U.S. anti-inflation act but Europe must act to protect the bloc’s economic interests[...]
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BOJ to conduct annual survey on climate finance to nurture ESG market
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan (BOJ) Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya said on Sunday the central bank will conduct a survey annually of financial institutions and companies, se[...]
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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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Neuberger Berman gets Chinese regulatory nod to conduct mutual fund business
BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. asset manager Neuberger Berman’s Chinese unit said on Friday it had been granted a license by the Chinese securities regulator to conduct mutual fund business. The announ[...]
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