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Azerbaijan tipped to host COP29 climate talks

Azerbaijan tipped to host COP29 climate talks

Azerbaijan tipped to host COP29 climate talks By Kate Abnett, Alexander Cornwell and Elizabeth Piper DUBAI (Reuters) -Azerbaijan is ..

Stalled talks resume on EU’s AI Act, biometric surveillance targeted

Stalled talks resume on EU’s AI Act, biometric surveillance targeted

Stalled talks resume on EU’s AI Act, biometric surveillance targeted By Foo Yun Chee, Martin Coulter and Supantha Mukherjee BR..

COP28 considers end to fossil fuels in move opposed by OPEC

COP28 considers end to fossil fuels in move opposed by OPEC

COP28 considers end to fossil fuels in move opposed by OPEC By Kate Abnett, Maha El Dahan and Jake Spring DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC is ral..

How electric vehicles are accelerating the end of the oil age

How electric vehicles are accelerating the end of the oil age

How electric vehicles are accelerating the end of the oil age By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – There is plenty of hand-wringing o..

EU scientists say 2023 will be warmest year on record globally

EU scientists say 2023 will be warmest year on record globally

EU scientists say 2023 will be warmest year on record globally (Reuters) -European Union scientists said on Wednesday that 2023 woul..

Analysis-China turbo-charges cobalt mine output despite price crash

Analysis-China turbo-charges cobalt mine output despite price crash

Analysis-China turbo-charges cobalt mine output despite price crash By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – Chinese-owned companies ar..

German coalition parties at loggerheads as budget crisis grows

German coalition parties at loggerheads as budget crisis grows

By Christian Kraemer and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s coalition partners intensified efforts on Wednesday to find a..

US FTC tries again to stop Microsoft’s already-closed deal for Activision

US FTC tries again to stop Microsoft’s already-closed deal for Activision

US FTC tries again to stop Microsoft’s already-closed deal for Activision By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. antit..

Moody’s cuts China credit outlook, citing lower growth, property risks

Moody’s cuts China credit outlook, citing lower growth, property risks

Moody’s cuts China credit outlook, citing lower growth, property risks (Reuters) – Ratings agency Moody’s cut its ou..

Explainer-What new OPEC+ oil output cuts are in place after Thursday deal

Explainer-What new OPEC+ oil output cuts are in place after Thursday deal

Explainer-What new OPEC+ oil output cuts are in place after Thursday deal By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -OPEC+ oil producers on Thur..

Analysis-Schnabel reconciles ECB with markets – until next fight

Analysis-Schnabel reconciles ECB with markets – until next fight

Analysis-Schnabel reconciles ECB with markets – until next fight By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) R..

Dollar steady after key jobs data comes in below estimates

Dollar steady after key jobs data comes in below estimates

Dollar steady after key jobs data comes in below estimates By Hannah Lang and Amanda Cooper WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. doll..

COP28 focus on health draws $777 million to fight tropical disease

COP28 focus on health draws $777 million to fight tropical disease

COP28 focus on health draws $777 million to fight tropical disease By Gloria Dickie, Elizabeth Piper and Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reu..

Swathes of Siberia freeze in temperatures below -58 Celsius

Swathes of Siberia freeze in temperatures below -58 Celsius

Swathes of Siberia freeze in temperatures below -58 Celsius YAKUTSK, Russia (Reuters) – Arctic weather enfolded swathes of Russi..

Dollar gains back ground on rate bets; bitcoin breaches $42,000

Dollar gains back ground on rate bets; bitcoin breaches $42,000

Dollar gains back ground on rate bets; bitcoin breaches $42,000 By Hannah Lang and Harry Robertson WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) –..

Spotify to cut 1,500 jobs in third layoff round this year, shares jump

Spotify to cut 1,500 jobs in third layoff round this year, shares jump

Spotify to cut 1,500 jobs in third layoff round this year, shares jump By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Music streami..

German budget crisis talks enter crunch week

German budget crisis talks enter crunch week

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Economy Minister Robert Habeck held tal..

EU auditors warn about worsening competition in public procurement

EU auditors warn about worsening competition in public procurement

EU auditors warn about worsening competition in public procurement By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Competition in p..

Sweden’s Riksbank says policy must remain tight, can’t rule out hike – minutes

Sweden’s Riksbank says policy must remain tight, can’t rule out hike – minutes

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish monetary policy needs to remain tight for some time and the policy rate may need to be raised furt..

Analysis-EU’s electric dreams short-circuited by EV charging gridlock

Analysis-EU’s electric dreams short-circuited by EV charging gridlock

Analysis-EU’s electric dreams short-circuited by EV charging gridlock By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Electric vehicle..

After Musk tirade, X faces prospect of more advertisers fleeing

After Musk tirade, X faces prospect of more advertisers fleeing

After Musk tirade, X faces prospect of more advertisers fleeing By Sheila Dang, Chavi Mehta and Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) -Social media..

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100

By Steve Holland and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Henry Kissinger, a diplomatic powerhouse whose roles as a national security..

Swedish property problems could accelerate price drops in Denmark, central bank says

Swedish property problems could accelerate price drops in Denmark, central bank says

Swedish property problems could accelerate price drops in Denmark, central bank says By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) &..

China offers visa-free entry for citizens of France, Germany, Italy

China offers visa-free entry for citizens of France, Germany, Italy

BEIJING (Reuters) -China will temporarily exempt citizens of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia from needing ..

Factbox-UK’s Hunt sets out plans to boost economic growth

Factbox-UK’s Hunt sets out plans to boost economic growth

Factbox-UK’s Hunt sets out plans to boost economic growth LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt announce..

Maersk enters deal for half a million tonnes of green methanol annually

Maersk enters deal for half a million tonnes of green methanol annually

Maersk enters deal for half a million tonnes of green methanol annually By Johannes Birkebaek COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Maersk on Wednesda..

US stocks edge higher ahead of holiday, crude tumbles

US stocks edge higher ahead of holiday, crude tumbles

US stocks edge higher ahead of holiday, crude tumbles By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks resumed their uphill climb led b..

Nvidia shares drop as China worries overshadow stellar forecast

Nvidia shares drop as China worries overshadow stellar forecast

Nvidia shares drop as China worries overshadow stellar forecast By Arsheeya Bajwa and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) – Nvidia shares fell..

Dollar strengthens after U.S. labor, consumer sentiment data

Dollar strengthens after U.S. labor, consumer sentiment data

Dollar strengthens after U.S. labor, consumer sentiment data By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar index rose on ..

Temu, Shein far lag Amazon as online holiday shopping ramps up

Temu, Shein far lag Amazon as online holiday shopping ramps up

Temu, Shein far lag Amazon as online holiday shopping ramps up By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) – Upstart online retailers..

Britain to launch South Korea trade talks as president visits

Britain to launch South Korea trade talks as president visits

Britain to launch South Korea trade talks as president visits By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -Britain rolled out the red carpet fo..

EU lawmakers urge COP28 climate summit to take aim at fossil fuels

EU lawmakers urge COP28 climate summit to take aim at fossil fuels

EU lawmakers urge COP28 climate summit to take aim at fossil fuels By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Parliament c..

Explainer-Why calls for oil embargo on Israel are unlikely to go anywhere

Explainer-Why calls for oil embargo on Israel are unlikely to go anywhere

LONDON (Reuters) -Israel’s military offensive in Gaza following an Oct. 7 attack by the enclave’s ruling Islamist group Ha..

Spain’s Grenergy to expand in US under $2.8 billion plan

Spain’s Grenergy to expand in US under $2.8 billion plan

Spain’s Grenergy to expand in US under $2.8 billion plan By Pietro Lombardi MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Grenergy plan..

Firmer pound weighs on FTSE 100 ahead of interim budget; Ashtead tanks

Firmer pound weighs on FTSE 100 ahead of interim budget; Ashtead tanks

Firmer pound weighs on FTSE 100 ahead of interim budget; Ashtead tanks By Siddarth S and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -UK’s FTSE 1..

European shares inch up after robust week; Bayer tanks

European shares inch up after robust week; Bayer tanks

European shares inch up after robust week; Bayer tanks By Ankika Biswas and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares edged high..

From Lululemon to Birkenstock, duplicate styles lure holiday shoppers

From Lululemon to Birkenstock, duplicate styles lure holiday shoppers

From Lululemon to Birkenstock, duplicate styles lure holiday shoppers By Katherine Masters NEW YORK (Reuters) – Lauren Maginness..