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U.S. manufacturing slumps further in May; employment picks up -ISM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing contracted for a seventh straight month in May as new orders continued to plummet amid higher interest rates, but factories boosted employment to a nine-month...
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Nigeria’s NNPC says it will end monopoly on petrol supplies -local TV
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's state owned oil company NNPC will soon end its monopoly on petrol supplies, its chief executive told local television on Thursday, a day after it nearly tripled prices at i...
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Brazil’s Lula to appoint Zanin to Supreme Court, says Senate head
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is set to appoint the lawyer who defended him from graft accusations, Cristiano Zanin, to a vacant Supreme Court seat, Senate Presid...
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U.S. NHC says 50% chance of cyclone over Gulf of Mexico
(Reuters) - A low pressure system located near the northeastern Gulf of Mexico has a 50% chance of developing into a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Thur...
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Tennis-Ruud stops Zeppieri to roll into French Open third round
By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS (Reuters) - Last year's runner-up Casper Ruud turned on the style at the French Open before the fourth seed showed steel to quell Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri 6-3 6-2 ...
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Analysis-Germany leads big bond rally as inflation finally heads down
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) - Germany is leading the biggest rally in global bond markets since March's banking rout as cooling inflation and a weakening economy suggest European Central Bank rate hike...
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Canadian factory activity slips back into contraction in May
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian manufacturing activity slowed in May as high inflation and inventory cutting held back customer demand, but in a silver lining the reduction in activity co...
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EU looks to 100 unicorns to boost green, digital goals
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission kicked off an initiative on Thursday to help 100 unicorns scale up to become Europe's deep tech champions and help drive the bloc's green a...
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Exclusive-JPMorgan to close 21 First Republic Bank branches
By Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co will shut 21 branches of First Republic Bank by the end of the year as it integrates the failed lender into its operations, a JPMorgan spokesper...
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U.S. first-quarter productivity revised up; labor costs growth lowered
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. worker productivity slumped in the first quarter, though not as sharp as initially thought, according to government data on Thursday, which also showed sharp downward revis...
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