Oil steady as U.S. output ramps up after freeze, China eases COVID curbs
FILE PHOTO: Storage tanks are seen at Marathon Petroleum's Los Angeles Refinery, which processes domestic & imported crude oil into California Air Resources Board (CARB) gasoline, CARB diesel fuel, and other petroleum products, in Carson, California,...more
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Dollar flat as investors digest China's loosening of COVID rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The dollar was flat on Tuesday after China said it would scrap its COVID-19 quarantine rule for inbound travelers - a major step in...
Dec 27 2022Spain announces $10.6 billion package to ease inflation pain
MADRID (Reuters) -Spain on Tuesday announced 10 billion euros ($10.65 billion) worth of measures to ease the pain of inflation in the third major package this...
Dec 27 2022Exclusive-Tesla to run reduced output in Shanghai in January, plan shows
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Tesla plans to run a reduced production schedule at its Shanghai plant in January, extending the reduced output it began this month...
Dec 27 2022Analysis-Wood’s ARK slammed by higher interest rates in 2022 along with other growth funds
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation Fund, which more than doubled during the pandemic rally, is on pace to finish near the very bottom of all U.S....
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French police face off with protesters over pension reform
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Netanyahu softens judicial overhaul after weeks of protest in Israel
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Church tower reemerges from parched reservoir in drought-hit Spain
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Trump supporters rally at Mar-a-Lago
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Cyclone Freddy wreaks havoc in Malawi
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