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VIENNA, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Austria's government on Friday announced plans to introduce a windfall tax on energy companies that will be of up to 40% for oil and gas firms.The move implements a European Union-wide agreement for a levy of…
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A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman DagaHopes of a quiet close to the final weeks of 2022 are being firmly squashed as rare, widespread protests across China following strict coronavirus curbs fuel…
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Retail sales increase 1.3% in OctoberCore retail sales rise 0.7%; September sales revised upImport prices fall for fourth straight monthManufacturing output rises 0.1%; prior months revised downWASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters) - U.S. retail…
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A screen shows Nikkei index after a ceremony marking the end of trading in 2021 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Tokyo, Japan December 30, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterU.S.…
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Serbia revokes Rio's lithium exploration licencesShare prices drop as cancellation seen as major setbackCancellation will mean greater shortage of lithium - analystMELBOURNE, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Shares in Rio Tinto tumbled on Friday after…
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VIENNA, Dec 14 (Reuters) - The Austrian Mint, one of the world's oldest and biggest producers of gold bullion coins, is unable to keep up with demand as people rush to find a safe haven for their money amid surging inflation and economic…
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A GOI company truck is seen next to fuel pumps at a Cepsa petrol station in Cuevas del Becerro, Spain, November 29, 2021. REUTERS/Jon Nazca/File PhotoRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterOil at 7-year highs fuels…
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WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Tuesday said inflation in the United States was coming down and he hopes prices will be back to normal by the end of next year.U.S. consumer prices rose less than expected for a…
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Oil has been falling for four out of five last weeksKeystone pipeline shut, Russia threatens to cut outputLONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices steadied on Monday after several weeks of declines as a weakening global economy offset…
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Brent, WTI gain as much as 2% before paring gainsOPEC+ sticks to plans to cut production by 2 mln bpdMore Chinese cities relax COVID-19 restrictionsSINGAPORE, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up on Monday after OPEC+ nations held their…
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