Por Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTÁ, 31 mar (Reuters) – La inflación en Colombia habría tocado techo en marzo, por una moderación en los precios de los alimentos y otros sectores en medio de las señales de desaceleración de la economía, lo que daría al Banco Central el espacio suficiente para detener el ciclo de alzas de …
By Timothy Gardner ADJUNTAS, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – For U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Graholm, the transformation of Puerto Rico’s power grid to solar and other renewable power, after hurricanes wiped it out in 2017 and 2022, is an imperative that goes beyond addressing climate change. When the lights go out in the U.S. territory, rooftop …
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MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Eni said on Friday it was involved in five carbon capture projects selected by Britain in a first group of initiatives worth 20 billion pounds ($25 billion) of government funding. The British government on Thursday said it had shortlisted a total of eight projects that could help reduce the country’s carbon …
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By Tim Reid and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The indictment of former U.S. President Donald Trump sends a “terrible message” to the world about American justice and will encourage dictators to abuse power, former Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday. “There are dictators and authoritarians around the world that will point to that …
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By Johann M Cherian and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) – London stocks closed higher on Friday helped by gains in healthcare and consumer staples, while cooling U.S. inflation data bolstered hopes of a softer monetary policy stance from the U.S. Federal Reserve. The blue-chip FTSE 100 rose 0.2% at the close, while the more domestically-focussed FTSE …
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(Reuters) – A New York City man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter and a hate crime in the 2021 killing of a Chinese immigrant has been sentenced to 22 years in prison, authorities said. Jarrod Powell’s attack on c, 61, in Manhattan’s East Harlem neighborhood was one of a spate of attacks targeting Asian Americans …
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KIEV, 31 mar (Reuters) – Todas las regiones ucranianas han comenzado la siembra de primavera de 2023, implantando un total de 500.000 hectáreas de diversos cultivos, informó el viernes el Ministerio de Agricultura. Ucrania ha dicho que espera una superficie de siembra reducida este año debido a la invasión y ocupación de una parte significativa …
By Wendell Roelf, Anait Miridzhanian and Siyabonga Sishi JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Former South Africa Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius, jailed in 2016 for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, has been denied parole, South Africa’s prison authorities and a lawyer for the victim’s family said on Friday. Once the darling of the Paralympic movement for pushing for …
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By Shubham Batra, Sruthi Shankar and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares rose on Friday, as fears of a full-blown banking crisis continued to recede and a record monthly drop in euro zone inflation figures and a dip in the U.S. Federal Reserve’s favoured inflation gauge lifted sentiment. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed 0.7% …
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African power utility Eskom said on Friday its half year profit fell by nearly two-thirds, driven by rolling power cuts and poor plant performance. Debt-saddled Eskom has struggled for years to meet electricity demand in the country, plunging Africa’s most developed economy into hours of power cuts, hurting industry output and …
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