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After vowels, abrdn loses capital letter in brand revamp
LONDON (Reuters) - British investment manager abrdn, formerly Standard Life Aberdeen, is dropping the capital letter from its name, it said on Monday as it rolled out a branding revamp. Abrdn received...
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Exclusive-Thailand weighs new transaction tax on securities trades-sources
By Panu Wongcha-um and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is considering introducing a tax on share sales by individual investors on its stock exchange to generate additional revenue, th...
Syndicated Content Jul 05, 2021
Bangladesh extends lockdown to combat COVID-19 surge
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh on Monday extended its strictest lockdown to July 14 to combat a surge in coronavirus cases led by the highly contagious Delta variant, with areas bordering I...
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German car production forecast slashed as supply-chain woes persist
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's car industry on Monday slashed its forecast for production growth this year, indicating that the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic will be bumpy as manufacturers batt...
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French champagne industry group fumes over new Russian champagne law
PARIS (Reuters) - France's champagne industry group blasted on Monday a new Russian law forcing foreign champagne producers to add a "sparkling wine" reference to the back of their bottles. The "Comit...
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Bulgaria’s new anti-establishment party nearly tied with GERB in polls before Sunday vote
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's new anti-establishment party There Is Such a People (ITN) is almost tied for support with the centre-right GERB, which has been in power for most of the past decade, ahead...
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Analysis-Europe faces sceptical globe with carbon border levy
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union faces an uphill battle to convince trading partners that the world's first levy on carbon imports is fair, workable and a necessary part of...
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Germany worried about COVID-19 vaccination ‘no shows’
BERLIN (Reuters) - A rising number of Germans are not showing up for COVID-19 vaccination appointments, prompting calls for fines to be imposed as Germany races to get shots in arms to counter the rap...
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Food commodity prices to ease this decade, emissions to rise, says report
PARIS (Reuters) - Prices of major food commodities are expected to ease in the coming decade after a surge in the past year, helped by higher farm productivity and slowing demand from China, the U.N. ...
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Mexico officials hope vaccine coverage will make pandemic surge less deadly
By Diego Or MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - When Mexican Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell left the presidential palace on June 11, he was met with white roses, a cake and a mariachi band, there to tha...
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