BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s largest industrial conglomerate, Grupo Argos, said on Wednesday it will carry out a share buy-back plan worth some 400 billion pesos ($81.2 million) in March and ask shareholders to approve an effort to accrue more shares. Th buy-back set to take place from March 2-26 was approved in 2020 and is …
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BOGOTÁ, 22 feb (Reuters) – El mayor conglomerado industrial de Colombia, Grupo Argos, anunció el miércoles que realizará un plan recompra de acciones por 400.000 millones de pesos (81,2 millones de dólares) entre el 2 y el 26 de marzo, al tiempo que propondrá a sus socios aprobar otro programa para adquirir más títulos. La …
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22 feb (Reuters) – El presidente del Banco de la Reserva Federal de Nueva York, John Williams, dijo el miércoles que el banco central de Estados Unidos está “absolutamente” comprometido a reducir la inflación a su objetivo del 2% en los próximos años, al sincronizar la demanda las condiciones restringidas de la oferta. “Nuestro trabajo …
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By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) -A Northern Irish police officer is in a “critical but stable” condition in hospital after being shot while coaching youth sports in the town of Omagh on Wednesday evening, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said. Two gunmen shot the off-duty officer a number of times at a youth …
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By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) -A spate of anonymous telephone calls warning of attacks on public schools sparked evacuations and lockdowns in at least a dozen Colorado school districts on Wednesday, but the measures were lifted after police determined the threats were unfounded. The security scare began shortly before 9 a.m. when a man called …
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By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) – Britain risks falling behind in the race to attract green capital if its sustainable finance legislation diverges too far from rules emerging in Europe and the United States, a group of advisers to the government warned on Thursday. The European Union and the United States are raising the stakes …
BUENOS AIRES, 22 feb (Reuters) -El alcalde de Buenos Aires, Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, se lanzó el miércoles como precandidato presidencial para las elecciones de Argentina de este año por la coalición opositora de centroderecha. Rodríguez Larreta, un economista de 57 años que gobierna la capital de Argentina desde el 2015, buscará representar a Juntos por …
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(Reuters) -Bumble Inc projected annual revenue growth above market estimates on optimism over rising paying users on its eponymous dating app, even as its Badoo app struggles in a weak economy due to a larger presence among lower-income consumers. The company’s shares were nearly 2% higher after the bell on Wednesday, after swinging wildly in …
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By Sriparna Roy (Reuters) – Maternal mortality rates climbed or stagnated in nearly all regions across the world in 2020, according to a report released by U.N. agencies on Wednesday, marking a major setback in global efforts to combat complications during childbirth or pregnancy. The report, which tracks maternal mortality nationally, regionally and globally from …
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By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cracks are widening in an early-year rally in stocks, as rising Treasury yields bolster the allure of bonds and skew equity valuations. For weeks, stocks have largely withstood a rise in Treasury yields that has come amid signs that the Federal Reserve may have to raise rates higher …
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