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IMF says reaches staff-level agreement with Argentina
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday it had reached a staff-level agreement on an updated macroeconomic framework with Argentine authorities, allowing the coun...
Jun 08, 2022
Victoria, NSW approves Blackstone’s $6.3 billion buyout of Crown Resorts
(Reuters) - Gambling regulators in the states of Victoria and New South Wales approved U.S. private-equity firm Blackstone Inc's $6.3 billion takeover of Crown Resorts, the Australian casino operator ...
Jun 08, 2022
Rio Tinto seeks proposals for renewable energy plants to power Queensland projects
(Reuters) - Mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd said it had asked for proposals to develop wind and solar energy plants in Australia's Queensland state to power three of its aluminium projects by 2030. The pla...
Jun 08, 2022
Volkswagen offers pay-offs for employees who quit major Russia plant – paper
(Reuters) - Volkswagen is offering pay-offs to employees at one of the company's two plants in Russia if they agree to quit voluntarily, the Kommersant newspaper said on Thursday. The paper said the o...
Jun 08, 2022
Labor shortage, security may delay Boeing’s new Air Force One – U.S. watchdog
By Costas Pitas (Reuters) - The next-generation presidential aircraft being built by Boeing risks further delay due to a tight labor market for mechanics and lower-than-expected security clearance rat...
Jun 08, 2022
Intel freezes hiring in PC chip decision for at least two weeks
(Reuters) - Intel Corp has frozen hiring in the division responsible for PC desktop and laptop chips, according to a memo reviewed by Reuters. Intel is "pausing all hiring and placing all job requisit...
Jun 08, 2022
Microsoft says it will not enforce non-compete clauses in U.S. employee agreements
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday the company would stop enforcing existing non-compete clauses in the United States, while also committing to a civil rights audit of its workforce policies...
Jun 08, 2022
Exclusive-Global investors write to U.N. to urge global plan on farming emissions
By Simon Jessop and Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - Investors managing $14 trillion have urged the United Nations to create a global plan to make the agriculture sector sustainable and curb one of th...
Jun 08, 2022
ECB to chart course out of stimulus, setting stage for rate hikes
By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will pull the plug on years of stimulus on Thursday and signal a string of rate hikes to fight surging inflation,...
Jun 08, 2022
E-kerosene could help Europe save 5 million tonnes CO2 in 2030 – study
By Zuzanna Szymanska BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe could produce 1.83 million tonnes of e-kerosene in 2030 and save about five million tonnes of CO2 if policymakers boosted the market by lifting targets f...
Jun 08, 2022
