Chile’s Cencosud posts uptick in profits boosted by core business

SANTIAGO(Reuters) – Chilean retailer Cencosud posted a 22% rise in its fourth-quarter profit last year, the company said in a statement on Thursday, boosted by stronger results in its core business such as supermarkets. The result excludes financial effects from its operations in Argentina. Cencosud’s net profit in the October-to-December period totaled 251.028 billion pesos …

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US urges companies to comply with Russia-related sanctions

By Kanishka Singh and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government on Thursday called on companies to ensure they comply with Russia-related sanctions imposed after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, warning that a failure to do so could lead to potential prosecution or enforcement actions. Businesses should be aware of tactics being used to skirt restrictions …

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Chilena Cencosud registra aumento del 22% en ganancias en cuarto trimestre

SANTIAGO, 2 mar (Reuters) -La minorista chilena Cencosud reportó el jueves un aumento del 22% en su utilidad del cuarto trimestre impulsada por el desempeño positivo en moneda local y aumentos en participación de mercado en la mayoría de sus mercados. Las ganancias entre octubre y diciembre -excluyendo el mecanismo de ajuste IAS29 que se …

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Retornos bonos Tesoro EEUU suben ya que dato laboral alimenta temores sobre inflación

Por Davide Barbuscia NUEVA YORK, 2 mar (Reuters) -Los rendimientos de los bonos del Tesoro estadounidense mantuvieron el jueves sus senda alcista, después de que los sólidos datos laborales reforzaran la preocupación de que la Reserva Federal necesitará subir más las tasas de interés para enfriar la economía. * Los datos procedentes de Europa ya …

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US Commerce chief urges chip companies to begin environmental reviews

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Thursday semiconductor chip companies seeking U.S. government funding should move quickly on environmental reviews for new projects. Two senators and U.S. business groups have raised concerns that environmental reviews could delay billions of dollars in semiconductor chip factories. “We are committed to doing …

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