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Burberry says year ahead depends on China recovery
LONDON (Reuters) - British luxury brand Burberry said its outlook for the year ahead depended on how quickly China, its biggest market, recovered from COVID-19 lockdowns, after meeting expectations fo...
May 18, 2022
UK inflation hits 9%, highest since 1980s
LONDON (Reuters) -British consumer price inflation hit an annual rate of 9.0% in April, the highest since official estimates began in the late 1980s, data showed on Wednesday. A Reuters poll of econom...
May 18, 2022
Japan nuclear regulator grants initial nod to Fukushima water release plan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) granted an initial approval on Wednesday for a Tokyo Electric Power's (Tepco) plan for releasing water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear...
May 18, 2022
Finland, Sweden submit application to join NATO
By Robin Emmott and Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Finland and Sweden formally applied to join the NATO alliance on Wednesday at allied headquarters, a decision spurred by Russia's invasion of Ukr...
May 18, 2022
European new car sales drop tenth month in a row in April – ACEA
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of new cars sold in Europe declined for the 10th month in a row as supply chain issues continue to take a heavy toll on car production, industry data showed on Wednesday....
May 18, 2022
Offshore wind faces shake-up as tenders abandon price-only criteria – report
OSLO (Reuters) - A new set of factors beyond bidding price is gaining traction in global tenders to award licences for offshore wind farms and will determine the winners and losers in a highly competi...
May 18, 2022
Exclusive: China in talks with automakers on EV subsidy extension – sources
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is in talks with automakers about extending costly subsidies for electric vehicles (EV) that were set to expire in 2022, aiming to keep a key market growing as the broader e...
May 18, 2022
Stellantis sees India as profitable auto growth market amid challenges in China, Russia
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Stellantis chief Carlos Tavares expects India to be a profitable market and a bigger growth opportunity than the carmaker previously expected as it faces challenges...
May 18, 2022
Tennis-Medvedev downplays French Open title chances after Geneva exit
(Reuters) - World number two Daniil Medvedev has downplayed his chances of mounting a serious challenge at the French Open after the Russian went down to Richard Gasquet at the Geneva Open on Tuesday ...
May 18, 2022
Iran seizes foreign ship with smuggled fuel, detains crew – IRNA
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities seized a foreign ship attempting to smuggle fuel out of the country and detained its crew, state new agency IRNA said on Wednesday. Iran, which has some of the wo...
May 18, 2022
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