28 feb (Reuters) – La petrolera colombiana Ecopetrol reportó el martes una ganancia neta récord de 33,4 billones de pesos (6.948 millones de dólares) en el 2022, el doble que el año anterior, impulsada por precios del petróleo más altos y una producción mayor a la esperada. Ecopetrol también reportó una utilidad neta para el …
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TOKYO (Reuters) – A decline in the cost of solar, wind and battery storage means Japan can get 90% of its power from clean electricity by 2035, a study by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, backed by the U.S. energy department, showed on Wednesday. The study also finds Japan’s power grid, with extra battery storage …
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By Michael Holden LONDON, Mar 1 (Reuters) – The historic Coronation Chair on which Henry VIII and other monarchs of England and later Britain have been crowned for some 700 years is getting a makeover ahead of this year’s ceremony for King Charles, London’s Westminster Abbey said. Charles and his wife, Queen Consort Camilla, will …
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By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed out February in subdued fashion and each of the three major indexes ended with monthly declines, as investors continue to assess whether interest rates will remain high for an extended period of time. After a strong performance in January, stocks retreated in February as economic …
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By Akash Sriram and Abhirup Roy (Reuters) -Rivian Automotive Inc on Tuesday forecast 2023 production well below analysts’ estimates as it grapples with lingering supply chain bottlenecks, and announced a recall of more than 12,700 vehicles, sending its shares down more than 8%. The recall, Rivian’s third since it went public in November 2021, was …
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By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co on Tuesday rejected the U.S. Virgin Islands’ demand that it turn over more documents concerning Chief Executive Jamie Dimon for a lawsuit accusing the bank of aiding in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking. In a Tuesday filing in Manhattan federal court, JPMorgan accused the territory …
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By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Inflation in major British store chains hit a new record in the 12 months to February, reflecting the rising cost burden for retailers and consumers, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) said on Wednesday. Prices rose by the largest annual amount across all the main categories monitored by the BRC …
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By Mike Collett-White VYSHHOROD, Ukraine (Reuters) -The International Criminal Court has a “historic” role to play in bringing justice for crimes committed in the war in Ukraine and ensuring long-term security, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday after meeting with the ICC’s top prosecutor. ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan was in Ukraine to investigate Russia’s campaign …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s fiscal deficit for the 10 months through January touched 11.91 trillion rupees ($144.19 billion), nearly 68% of annual estimates, government data showed on Tuesday. Net tax receipts rose to 16.89 trillion rupees while total expenditure was 31.68 trillion rupees, the data showed. India aims to end the current fiscal year …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Tuesday that he would provide defendants in criminal cases from the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol with access to thousands of hours of internal security footage of the melee. McCarthy, who granted Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson exclusive access to the …
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