TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian home sales rose 1.3% in December from November and were down 39.1% on an annual basis, data from the Canadian Real Estate Association showed on Monday. The industry group’s Home Price Index fell 1.6% on the month and was down 7.5% annually, while the national average selling price was down 12% …
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British clothing and food retailer Marks & Spencer plans to open 20 new, bigger stores in its 2023-24 year as part of a radical overhaul of its store estate that will see it invest 480 million pounds ($587 million). The 139-year old group said on Monday the investment would …
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BUENOS AIRES, 16 ene (Reuters) – La bolsa argentina subía en la apertura del lunes por tomas de coberturas encabezadas por acciones de buena liquidez dados sus altos retornos en medio de una alta inflación y presiones cambiarias, que ponen en duda el futuro de la tercera economía de América Latina en un año electoral. …
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Düsseldorf (Reuters) – Der neue Chef Karlsruher Energiekonzerns EnBW, Andreas Schell, hat sich gegen Überlegungen für eine Verlängerung der Laufzeit des Atomkraftwerks Neckarwestheim 2 ausgesprochen. “Wir haben den Point of no Return erreicht”, sagte Schell am Montag auf dem “Handelsblatt Energie-Gipfel 2023” in Berlin. Die Politik habe sich entschlossen, die letzten drei Atomkraftwerke in Deutschland …
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By Josh Arslan and Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) – Passengers laden with luggage flocked to rail stations in China’s megacities on Monday, heading to their hometowns for holidays that health experts fear could intensify a raging COVID-19 outbreak in areas less-equipped to handle it. “I haven’t been home for over three years,” a 23-year …
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By Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL (Reuters) – Mursal Nabizada, a former female member of Afghanistan’s parliament, has been killed by unknown gunmen at her home in Kabul, police said. Nabizada and her guard were shot dead and her brother was injured in an attack on the weekend, police said. The attack took place overnight on …
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By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – France wants the European Union to adopt a “Made in Europe” industrial strategy in response to the U.S. scheme of subsidies for green investment, to keep industrial firms from leaving Europe and reduce members’ dependence on outside suppliers. EU leaders are to discuss such industrial policy for the 27-nation …
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BRUSELAS, 16 ene (Reuters) – Los últimos datos económicos muestran que la Unión Europea podría evitar la recesión que se preveía y sufrir en su lugar una contracción más superficial, declaró el lunes el Comisario europeo de Asuntos Económicos, Paolo Gentiloni. “La situación económica sigue siendo incierta. Hemos tenido algunas noticias alentadoras, hemos conseguido reducir …
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Por Foo Yun Chee BRUSELAS, 16 ene (Reuters) – Es probable que Microsoft reciba una advertencia del organismo de defensa de competencia de la UE sobre su oferta de 69.000 millones de dólares por el creador de “Call of Duty”, Activision Blizzard, dijeron fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto, lo que podría plantear otro reto para …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India is hopeful of a rupee trade with Russia, a trade ministry official said on Monday, as government data showed a near 400% jump in Russian merchandise imports from April-December compared with a year ago. India has been exploring a rupee trade settlement mechanism with Russia since soon after Moscow invaded Ukraine …
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