By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. existing home sales dropped to the lowest level in more than 12 years in January, but the pace of decline slowed, raising cautious optimism that the housing market slump could be close to reaching a bottom. The report from the National Association of Realtors on Tuesday also showed …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Tuesday the United States’ Inflation Reduction Act, that promises hundreds of billions of dollars of subsidies to green industries, was a “very real competitive threat”. There are concerns in Europe that the $369 billion of subsidies for electric vehicles and other clean technologies could put …
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By Shreyashi Sanyal and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares slipped on Tuesday after strong economic data fuelled expectations of higher interest rates, while London-listed HSBC rallied on a quarterly profit surge. The continent-wide STOXX 600 index dipped 0.2% after data showed French and German economic activity moved back into growth territory, while buoyant euro …
Por Cesar Olmedo COMUNIDAD DE AGÜERITO, Paraguay, 21 feb (Reuters) – Un inédito festival para cosechar marihuana en una de las regiones más violentas de Paraguay ha reavivado la esperanza de un grupo de pequeños agricultores de impulsar una norma que les permita cultivar legalmente la hierba para uso medicinal. La comunidad de Agüerito recibió …
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By Carien du Plessis CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – Reeling from South Africa’s worst-ever electricity crisis, local authorities across the country are turning to private suppliers to help businesses and households keep the lights on. President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a state of disaster over the energy crunch, which is seen wiping as much as 2 …
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(Reuters) – England smashed the highest-ever score at a Women’s Twenty20 World Cup before demolishing Pakistan by a record 114 runs in a group stage match on Tuesday in Cape Town, South Africa. The previous highest winning margin in the tournament was 113 runs, recorded by South Africa against Thailand in 2020. England, who claimed …
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Por Chibuike Oguh NUEVA YORK, 21 feb (Reuters) -Las bolsas mundiales caían y el rendimiento de los bonos del Tesoro estadounidense tocaba nuevos máximos el martes, al sopesar los inversores las perspectivas de una política monetaria más rígida de lo previsto por parte de la Reserva Federal ante la persistencia de unos datos económicos sólidos. …
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(Reuters) – Euronext said on Tuesday that it will appoint Benoit van den Hove as chief executive and chairman of Euronext Brussels, subject to approval by the supervisory board during the firm’s annual general meeting on May 17. He will succeed Vincent Van Dessel as chief executive of Euronext Brussels on July 1 and as …
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Por Seher Dareen 21 feb (Reuters) -Los precios del oro bajaron el martes debido a la subida del dólar y de los rendimientos de los bonos, mientras los inversores esperaban nuevos datos económicos en Estados Unidos para calibrar la estrategia de alzas de tasas de interés de la Reserva Federal. * A las 1637 GMT, …
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MADRID, 21 feb (Reuters) -Steven F. Mayer dimitió a su cargo como presidente ejecutivo del consejo de administración de la empresa farmacéutica española Grifols, dijo la compañía el martes, alegando razones de salud y otros motivos personales. Thomas Glanzmann, quien ha ocupado el cargo de vicepresidente del consejo desde 2017, ha sido nombrado sucesor de …
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