French manufacturing’s June contraction not as bad as first forecast -PMI
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s manufacturing sector continued contracting in June, according to a monthly survey, although the decline was not…
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Glencore proposes to buy remaining stake of PolyMet
(Reuters) – Glencore Plc said on Monday it had proposed to buy the remaining stake in copper miner PolyMet Mining…
UK economy shrank slightly less than thought in 2020: ONS
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy shrank fractionally less than previously estimated in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic…
Marketmind: Second-half lift, Tesla beat
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A holiday-staggered week for U.S. markets…
German alternative Mastodon gets boost from newly restricted Twitter
BERLIN (Reuters) – Turmoil at Twitter following new limits to the amount of posts users can see appears to be…
Ready, try to stay steady, go! Men in high heels race at Madrid Pride
MADRID (Reuters) – Dozens of people sporting high heels, most of them men, raced down a cobbled street in the…
PwC Australia sacks eight partners over tax leak scandal
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) -PwC Australia has fired eight partners as part of an internal investigation into the leak…
Russia’s Medvedev says standoff with West to last decades, Ukraine conflict ‘permanent’
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) – Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president, has warned that Moscow’s confrontation with the West will…
UK factory downturn deepens in June despite lower costs: PMI
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The pace of decline in Britain’s manufacturing sector steepened in June and optimism faded…
Treasury’s Yellen to visit China this week to expand communications
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing from July 6-9 for meetings…