BUENOS AIRES, 23 feb (Reuters) – La actividad económica de Argentina (EMAE) cayó un 1,2% interanual en diciembre de 2022 y acumuló una mejora del 5,2% al cierre del año pasado, dijo el jueves el Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC). Un reciente sondeo realizado por Reuters estimaba un alza interanual del 0,8% para …
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By Harshita Swaminathan (Reuters) – Hong Kong-listed power tools maker Techtronic Industries Co Ltd on Thursday denied short-seller Jehoshaphat Research’s allegations of profit manipulation and fraudulent accounting practices. In a research report published on its website on Wednesday, Jehoshaphat, which claims to “operate anonymously”, accused the company of “manipulative accounting” and inflating profit for over …
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WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland is to expel the defence attache of Belarus, the Polish Press Agency reported on Thursday, citing a foreign ministry spokesman. Last Friday, Belarus ordered the expulsion of three Polish diplomats, including a border guard liaison officer, in response to Poland’s closure of one of two truck border crossings. Poland has been …
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Por Brendan O’Brien CHICAGO, EEUU, 23 feb (Reuters) -Una enorme tormenta invernal dominaba las Llanuras del Norte y el Medio Oeste Superior de Estados Unidos el jueves, con fuertes nevadas, lluvias heladas y rachas de vientos, que dejaban a cientos de miles de personas sin electricidad y cientos de vuelos en tierra. Una amplia franja …
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Por Tom Polansek CHICAGO, 23 feb (Reuters) – Los futuros del maíz de la Bolsa de Comercio de Chicago tocaron un mínimo de seis semanas el jueves, ya que el Gobierno de Estados Unidos proyectó que los agricultores plantarán una mayor superficie y los precios bajarán, dijeron analistas. * El Departamento de Agricultura de Estados …
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday said the government will encourage companies to build at least two advanced domestic computer chip factories employing thousands of union workers, as part of a $52.7 billion dollar initiative. The centers would also include a “robust supplier ecosystem,” Raimondo said in a …
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23 feb (Reuters) – Netflix Inc dijo el jueves que ha recortado los precios de sus planes de suscripción en algunos países, mientras busca mantener el crecimiento de suscriptores en un contexto de dura competencia y presión sobre el gasto de los consumidores. La acción caía casi un 5%, más que el mercado en general …
By Jack Queen (Reuters) – Media interviews given by the foreperson of the Georgia grand jury that investigated former President Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state present a public relations problem for prosecutors but need not stop them from bringing charges if warranted, according to legal experts. The foreperson, …
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By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Blackstone Inc, the world’s largest private equity firm, is set to raise as much as $10 billion for its tactical opportunities strategy, which gives it versatility to invest in a range of assets, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Blackstone has amassed about $5 billion for the …
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(Reuters) – Italy’s doValue said its new contracts to recoup bad loans across southern Europe this year could reach 52 billion euros ($55 billion), after its loan portfolio shrank nearly by a fifth in 2022 due to the loss a key contract in Spain. The Verona-based debt recovery firm on Thursday reported a net profit …
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