FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German oil and gas producer Wintershall Dea urged Berlin on Monday to clear exports of carbon dioxide to European neighbours that would be buried in so-called carbon capture and storage facilities (CCS). Germany, following a bilateral Danish and Belgian agreement, needs to ratify a clause in the so-called London Protocol, which bans …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s finance ministry said on Monday it will boost funding for COVID-19 prevention and control, urging local fiscal departments to step up transfer payments to rural and poor areas, it said in a statement. The world’s second-largest economy has seen a surge in COVID infections after Beijing abruptly removed stringent anti-virus curbs …
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By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Monday that tanks Britain plans to send to Ukraine “will burn”, warning the West that supplying a new round of more advanced weapons to Ukraine would not change the outcome of the war. Since President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24, the …
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By Bernadette Christina and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) – Two workers were killed in clashes and rioting at an Indonesian nickel smelter at the weekend, officials said on Monday, as hundreds of security personnel were deployed to maintain order after a protest over pay and safety spiralled out of control. An Indonesian and a Chinese …
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By Scott Murdoch and Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) -Bain Capital said on Monday it is looking to relist airline Virgin Australia, in a move that would come as the domestic aviation market bounces back strongly from pandemic lows. A listing of Australia’s second-biggest carrier would likely be one of the country’s largest initial public offerings …
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By Julie Zhu and Yingzhi Yang (Reuters) -China’s Didi Global has been given the green light from domestic regulators to resume new user registrations for its core ride-hailing services effective from Monday, signalling its 1-1/2-year long regulatory-driven revamp is ending. Didi has been awaiting approval to resume new user registrations and downloads of its 25 …
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By Sarita Chaganti Singh and Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian government may offer low-cost credit to small retailers and ease some rules governing the sector, two officials said, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi moves to shore up a large voter base that is losing business to e-commerce giants. The proposal, which could …
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(Reuters) -China’s Panjin Haoye Chemical Co Ltd has shut down its entire oil refinery and petrochemical complex after an explosion on Sunday killed five people and left eight missing, according to trade sources and a local consultancy. The explosion occurred at 3:13 p.m. (0713 GMT) on Sunday at Panjin Haoye while workers were carrying out …
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16 ene (Reuters) – El Comité Olímpico Internacional (COI) comunicó el lunes que había adjudicado todos los derechos audiovisuales en Europa para los cuatro Juegos Olímpicos de 2026-2032 a la Unión Europea de Radiodifusión (UER) y a Warner Bros Discovery. La UER y Discovery pujaron conjuntamente por los derechos en 49 territorios para los Juegos …
Por Mark John DAVOS, Suiza, 16 ene (Reuters) – Dos tercios de los economistas jefe de los sectores público y privado encuestados por el Foro Económico Mundial (FEM) prevén una recesión mundial en 2023, dijo el lunes el organizador de Davos, mientras los líderes empresariales y gubernamentales se reúnen en su encuentro anual. Un 18% …
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