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Soccer-Liverpool win derby as top trio break clear in title race
By Simon Evans (Reuters) - Liverpool won the Merseyside derby with a 4-1 victory at Everton on Wednesday while Premier League leaders Chelsea fought for a 2-1 win at Watford and Manchester City enjoye...
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Chevron raises spending budget and share buybacks
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. oil producer Chevron Corp on Wednesday said it plans to boost spending on new oil and gas projects in 2022 by 20% to $15 billion, while also raising sharehold...
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Exclusive-World Bank backs using $280 million in frozen aid funds for Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank's board has endorsed transferring $280 million from a frozen Afghanistan trust fund to two aid agencies to help the country cope with a faltering economy followin...
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Big mergers unlikely in 2022 as Biden regulatory squeeze intensifies
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Large tie-ups between publicly listed companies will be off the table in 2022, as a crackdown by the Biden administration makes securing regulatory sign-off for combinations incre...
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N.Korea’s Kim warns of ‘very giant struggle’ next year to boost economy
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said the country must be prepared for a "very giant struggle" next year to continue to make progress in areas including defence, a...
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Omicron ‘blaming’ shows persistence of racism in healthcare -advocate
By Donna Bryson (Reuters) - The persistence of racism is evident once again with the "blaming and shaming" of African nations for the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, health advocate Dr. Joia Crear...
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Mexico agrees 22% minimum wage hike in 2022, industry groups say
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government has agreed to increase the daily minimum wage next year by 22%, Mexican industry associations said on Wednesday, marking another step by President Andres...
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Bristol Myers is sued for refusing COVID-19 vaccine religious exemptions
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bristol Myers Squibb Co was sued on Wednesday by four employees who said the drugmaker has refused their requests for religious exemptions from getting COVID-1...
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U.S. held talks with retailers for economic opportunities in Central America
(Reuters) - The United States held talks with the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) to discuss how U.S. apparel brands and retailers can support economic opportunities in Central Americ...
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Banks build capital, see investors favor others – study
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - The global banking industry built up capital and showed its stability during the pandemic but its return on equity plunged and it has lost favor with investors to i...
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