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Euro zone likely in recession, PMI surveys show
By Jonathan Cable The downturn in euro zone business activity surprisingly deepened in December, according to closely watched surveys which indicated the…
Lamborghini Urus Performante enters into service with the Italian State Police
The successful twenty-year collaboration between Automobili Lamborghini and the Italian “Polizia di Stato” continues. This time, the Sant’Agata Bolognese carmaker has delivered…
Dr Ann Fenech including among Lloyds List Shipping Industry’s most influential people
The Malta Maritime Forum proudly congratulates Dr Ann Fenech, on her inclusion, once again, amongst the Lloyds List Shipping Industry’s most influential…
Luxury slowdown prompts fears of inventory pile-up over key holiday season
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS, (Reuters) - Early holiday shopping season discounts from high-end fashion retailers like Bergdorf Goodman on New York's Fifth…
Germany’s Ifo institute cuts 2024 GDP forecast on uncertainty
BERLIN, (Reuters) - Germany's Ifo institute cut its 2024 economic growth forecast for the country, saying uncertainty among consumers and companies, which…
IMF chief says crypto currencies need to be regulated
SEOUL, (Reuters) - The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday that crypto currencies need to be regulated because…
Argentina’s Milei to seek 15% export tax hike on some grains
Argentina's new government of libertarian President Javier Milei will seek to raise export taxes to 15% on some grains, though that would…
Swedish inflation drop points to end of rate hikes, chance of early cut
Swedish inflation drops unexpectedly, signaling possible end to rate hikes and early cuts.
Mapfre seeks to boost asset management unit via acquisitions – Expansion
Dec 14 (Reuters) - Spanish insurance company Mapfre plans to boost its asset management unit through acquisitions, Spanish newspaper Expansion said on…
World oil demand next year to rise faster than expected, IEA says
By Alex Lawler LONDON, Dec 14 (Reuters) - World oil demand will rise faster than expected next year, the International Energy Agency…
EU agrees on human rights, environmental harm disclosures for companies
By Huw Jones LONDON, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Large companies in the European Union will have to identify and take remedial action…
Oil rises on US inventory draw, upbeat demand expectations
By Laura Sanicola and Trixie Yap Dec 14 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Thursday, extending the prior session's…