WASHINGTON, 21 feb (Reuters) – La actividad empresarial estadounidense repuntó inesperadamente en febrero, alcanzando su nivel más alto en ocho meses, según un sondeo publicado el martes, que también mostró una moderación de la inflación. Según S&P Global, el índice PMI compuesto de producción de Estados Unidos, que analiza los sectores manufacturero y de servicios, …
Por Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTÁ, 21 feb (Reuters) – El Gobierno de Colombia espera iniciar en las próximas semanas diálogos con las dos disidencias de las FARC, mientras confía en acordar un cese bilateral al fuego con la guerrilla izquierdista del Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), anunció el alto comisionado para la paz, Danilo Rueda. …
BERLIN (Reuters) -German online fashion retailer Zalando is to cut hundreds of jobs across the company, citing over-expansion in some areas and a more difficult economic environment since the coronavirus pandemic. Zalando said the pandemic had boosted business in 2020 and 2021, but these tailwinds had faded since 2022 and the macroeconomic environment had become …
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WASHINGTON, 21 feb (Reuters) – Las ventas de viviendas usadas en Estados Unidos cayeron en enero a su nivel más bajo en 12 años, pero el ritmo de descenso se ralentizó, lo que suscita un cauto optimismo de que el descenso del mercado inmobiliario podría estar a punto de tocar fondo. Las ventas de casas …
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MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine senate late on Tuesday ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, the country’s economic planning chief said. The pact provides another engine for economic growth, Arsenio Balisacan said in a tweet, commending lawmakers for taking such a “bold and game-changing move”. The Philippines is seeking to secure better market …
Por Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTÁ, 21 feb (Reuters) – Los mercados de monedas y acciones de América Latina operaban dispares en las primeras horas del martes, en vísperas de la publicación de las minutas de la Reserva Federal estadounidense, mientras que las plazas de Brasil y Argentina permanecen inactivas por la celebración de carnavales. * Las …
By America Hernandez PARIS (Reuters) -French energy company Engie reported a sharp increase in its annual profit, helped by higher natural gas and power prices in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The company said its net recurring income for 2022 totalled 5.2 billion euros ($5.55 billion), up from 2.9 billion euros in 2021. …
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By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Tuesday further tightened the screws on Catholic conservatives over the use of traditional Latin Mass, rebuking bishops who had allowed it to be said in parishes without previous permission from the Vatican. Francis issued a brief but unequivocal decree underscoring sections of a document he …
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By Susanna Twidale and Kate Abnett LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The price of carbon emissions permits in Europe’s carbon market, the world’s most established, hit a record high of 100 euros ($107) per tonne on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know about the European Union’s emissions trading system (ETS) and sectors affected by rising costs …
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark’s former defence minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen said on Tuesday he had been formally charged with leaking highly classified state secrets by the public prosecutor. Frederiksen, who served as defence minister from 2016 to 2019, was charged under a rarely used section of the penal code that carries a maximum sentence of …
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