By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s services sector kicked off the second quarter with its fastest growth in a year, boosted by new orders, but it passed the cost of rising wage bills on to consumers, adding pressure on the Bank of England to keep raising interest rates. The final S&P Global/CIPS UK Services Purchasing …
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DOONBEG, Irlanda (Reuters) – Donald Trump dijo el jueves que “probablemente” asistirá a un proceso judicial en curso en Nueva York en el que se lo acusa de violación y difamación, repitiendo sus negaciones de las acusaciones durante una visita a su complejo de golf en Irlanda. La escritora E. Jean Carroll, de 79 años, …
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark’s government on Thursday proposed allocating an extra 38 billion Danish crowns ($5.65 billion) over the coming 10 years to upgrade its armed forces and to cope with a backlog in investments. The allocation would come in addition to Denmark’s commitment last year to permanently increase its spending on defence and security …
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Por Elena Rodriguez y Guillermo Martinez EL ROCÍO, España (Reuters) – Los humedales del parque español de Doñana han sido una rica zona agrícola durante décadas y un paraíso para la fauna durante siglos, pero el cambio climático los está secando, poniendo a las autoridades regionales y a las estatales en una encrucijada sobre la …
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By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s markets regulator pledged on Thursday to share more information with whistleblowers on how it was dealing with their reports and improve how it used tip-offs in an effort to restore confidence in the agency. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said whistleblowers had reported concerns in a survey that …
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By Zeba Siddiqui and Christopher Bing SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Miami-based digital marketing firm was behind a series of covert political influence operations in Latin America over the last year, Facebook-owner Meta said this week, a rare exposé of an apparent U.S.-based misinformation-for-hire outfit. Predictvia, which is registered as a business in Florida, says …
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By Sinead Cruise, John O’Donnell and Tom Sims LONDON/DUBLIN (Reuters) – European savers are pulling more of their money from banks, looking for a better deal as lenders resist paying up to hold on to deposits some feel they can currently live without. The trend emerged as some of the region’s biggest lenders outlined a …
Analysis-Fed up with shrinking savings, Europeans drain billions from banks Read More »
By Sethuraman N R MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee was little changed at close on Thursday in a holiday-shortened week, as likely dollar purchases by the central bank offset foreign inflows into the domestic equity market. The rupee ended at 81.80 compared with 81.8175 in the previous session despite the U.S. Federal Reserve changing …
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By Julie Zhu and Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s biggest financial data provider Wind Information Co told some customers late last year that it was restricting offshore users from accessing certain business and economic data as a result of the cybersecurity regulator’s new data rules, two sources said. Restricted access to Wind by …
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Por Victoria Klesty y Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – El Banco de Noruega subió el jueves su tipo de interés de referencia en 25 puntos básicos, hasta el 3,25%, tal y como se esperaba, con el objetivo de frenar la inflación, añadiendo que es probable que vuelva a hacerlo en junio, apuntando a un mayor …
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