UK PM Sunak will not extend deadline to replace EU laws – spokesman

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will not extend an end-of-year deadline to replace European Union laws that were retained after Britain left the bloc, his office said on Tuesday. Legislation enabling the replacement of EU laws is due to be debated in parliament on Wednesday amid criticism from opponents that …

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DAVOS 2023: EU’s Von der Leyen backs listing Iran’s Guards as terrorist group

By John Irish DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday she backed listing Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation to respond to the “trampling” of “fundamental human rights” in the country. Ties between the EU member states and Tehran have deteriorated in recent months as efforts to …

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Slovak PM agrees to early election after plan for new cabinet fails

(Reuters) -Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger said on Tuesday he would start discussions on holding early elections after his attempt to find a majority in parliament following a lost no-confidence vote failed. The European Union and NATO member country’s government lost the no-confidence vote in December after its former ruling partner, the libertarian Freedom and …

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Davos 2023: Germany may not need full 200 billion euro fund for energy crisis – finance minister

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany probably will not need the full 200 billion euros ($217.26 billion) earmarked for the government’s response to protect households and companies from the impact of soaring energy prices, Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Tuesday. Germany’s spending on its gas and electricity price caps could be lower than expected due to …

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Rendimiento de bonos del Tesoro EEUU a largo plazo sube antes de decisión del Banco de Japón

Por Karen Brettell NUEVA YORK, 17 ene (Reuters) – El rendimiento de los bonos del Tesoro estadounidense a más largo plazo subía el martes en una sesión volátil, mientras los inversores esperan el resultado de la reunión de dos días del Banco de Japón y se preparan para la probabilidad de un aumento de la …

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UK train drivers to strike on Feb. 1 and 3, RMT union says

LONDON (Reuters) – British train drivers at 14 rail operators will walk out on Feb. 1 and Feb. 3 over a pay dispute, the RMT trade union said, posing further disruption to travellers after another workers union set out similar plans earlier on Tuesday. (Reporting by Muvija M; editing by William James)

EEUU dice que el temor de la UE por los subsidios verdes es de máxima prioridad

Por Philip Blenkinsop BRUSELAS, 17 ene (Reuters) – Estados Unidos dará la máxima prioridad a responder a los temores de la Unión Europea por que la ley estadounidense de subvenciones ecológicas atraiga a empresas de tecnologías limpias a Estados Unidos a expensas de Europa, declaró el martes la Representante Comercial de Estados Unidos, Katherine Tai. …

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Mexicana América Móvil anuncia despliegue cable submarino Guatemala-EEUU con española Telxius

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 17 ene (Reuters) – La gigante mexicana de las telecomunicaciones América Móvil dijo el martes que desplegará con la española Telxius un cable submarino de comunicaciones de gran capacidad para unir Guatemala y Estados Unidos. El cable submarino conectará Puerto Barrios, en el Caribe guatemalteco, con Boca Ratón, en Florida, y tendrá …

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Deutsche Bank names new compliance head from Barclays

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank has appointed a Barclays executive to oversee compliance at Germany’s largest lender, according to an internal memo circulated on Tuesday and seen by Reuters. Deutsche for years has been under the watchful eye of regulators for compliance lapses that include money laundering, and last year, Germany’s banking regulator told Deutsche …

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