WASHINGTON (Reuters) – El sector manufacturero de Estados Unidos superó en abril un mínimo de tres años gracias a una ligera mejora de los nuevos pedidos y un repunte del empleo, pero la actividad siguió deprimida en un contexto de mayores costos de endeudamiento y restricción del crédito, que han elevado el riesgo de recesión …
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank on Monday unveiled new methodology and improved safeguards for assessing the business climate in up to 180 countries after embarrassing revelations of data irregularities and favoritism toward China forced it to cancel its flagship rankings two years ago. The bank scrapped its “Doing Business” rankings in September …
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GINEBRA (Reuters) – Alrededor de una cuarta parte de los puestos de trabajo cambiarán en los próximos cinco años, según una encuesta entre empresarios publicada el lunes por el Foro Económico Mundial (FEM), organización conocida por su reunión anual en la ciudad suiza de Davos. Se crearán unos 69 millones de puestos de trabajo y …
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Por Giuseppe Fonte y Alvise Armellini ROMA (Reuters) – El Gobierno derechista de Italia aprobó el lunes medidas para impulsar el empleo y los salarios de los trabajadores, en medio de reacciones hostiles de los sindicatos y los partidos de la oposición por los recortes sociales y las normas más laxas sobre los contratos de …
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By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Blackstone Inc on Monday said it had again limited withdrawals from its $70 billion real estate income trust in April as investor redemption requests continued to pile up. Blackstone said BREIT had received $4.5 billion worth of withdrawal requests in April, but the fund fulfilled only $1.3 billion …
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Por Stephane Mahe y Clotaire Achi NANTES, Francia (Reuters) – Los trabajadores se manifestaban el lunes en toda Francia para protestar contra el aumento de la edad de jubilación decretado por el presidente Emmanuel Macron, y la policía lanzó gases lacrimógenos en París y en la ciudad occidental de Nantes, mientras los manifestantes se unían …
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By Lidia Kelly (Reuters) -Vyacheslav “Slava” Zaitsev, the couturier behind world-famous Soviet fashion that was often adorned with colourful Russian folkloric motifs, died on Sunday at age 85. Born into a working-class family in 1938, Zaitsev’s first international recognition came in 1963 when the French Paris Match magazine wrote about his collection of overalls for …
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GENEVA (Reuters) – A climate activist glued his hand to a TV presenter’s podium during a public election debate in centre of the Swiss city of Geneva on Sunday, sparking jeers and boos from the crowd. The protest by a man in a T-shirt reading “Agir Ensemble”, or “Let’s Act Together”, occurred during an interview …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian government’s monthly goods and services tax (GST) collection rose 12% year-on-year to a record high in April of 1.87 trillion Indian rupees ($22.88 billion), a government statement said on Monday. The government collected 1.60 trillion rupees of GST in March, and 1.68 trillion in April 2022. Efforts to control …
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DUBAI (Reuters) – The growing rapprochement between Riyadh and Tehran after years of mistrust was visible on Monday as Saudi Arabia helped evacuate Iranian citizens fleeing the war in Sudan. The Saudi navy carried the 65 Iranian citizens from Port Sudan to Jeddah and they will fly onwards to Tehran. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser …
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