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2022-06-30 11:17 |
BMW to start 2 bln euro share buyback programme in July... Germany's BMW approved the launch of a share buyback programme with a volume of up to 2 billion euros ($2.08 billion) set to start in July, the carmaker said on Thursday.... |
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2022-06-30 11:16 |
Supply fears to sustain oil rally, trumping recession risks... Oil prices are expected to stay above $100 a barrel this year as Europe and other regions struggle to wean themselves off Russian supply, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday, though economic risks could slow the climb.... |
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2022-06-30 11:15 |
UK farmers investing less, switching crops as soaring fertiliser costs bite - survey... Stung by soaring fertiliser costs, many British farmers are cutting investment and making major changes to their crop plans, including by producing less wheat used in bread, a survey showed on Thursday.... |
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2022-06-30 11:13 |
Don't bring your babies into parliamentary debates, UK lawmakers told... British lawmakers should not bring babies to parliamentary proceedings and debates, a committee reviewing the rules said on Thursday.... |
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2022-06-30 11:13 |
How would U.S. corporate abortion travel benefits work?... Major companies including JPMorgan Chase & Co , Amazon.com Inc and Walt Disney Co have said they would pay travel costs for employees seeking abortions out-of-state after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that legalize... |
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2022-06-30 11:11 |
Spaniard Bautista Agut latest to pull out of Wimbledon due to COVID-19... Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut said on Thursday that he has pulled out of Wimbledon after testing positive for COVID-19, becoming the third big name in the men's singles draw to withdraw from the Championships after contracting the virus.... |
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2022-06-30 11:09 |
Germany warns possible price caps for Russian oil far from imminent - sources... Germany and other European Union governments voiced caution in a closed-door meeting about price caps on Russian oil, a day after the Group of Seven economic powers agreed to urgently start work on the matter, EU officials told Reuters on Thursday.... |
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2022-06-30 11:06 |
Apple eyes fuel purchases from dashboard as it revs up car software... Apple Inc wants you to start buying gas directly from your car dashboard as early as this fall, when the newest version of its CarPlay software rolls out, accelerating the company's push to turn your vehicle into a store for goods and services.... |
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2022-06-30 11:05 |
Thousands march in India's Udaipur to demand protection for Hindus after tailor slaughtered... Thousands of people marched through the Indian city of Udaipur on Thursday, many holding Hindu saffron flags and placards demanding protection for Hindus after two Muslim men videoed themselves slaying a Hindu tailor in the city earlier this week.... |
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2022-06-30 11:03 |
Volkswagen CEO says German economy needs China - Spiegel... Inflation would spiral even further in Germany if it weren't for business with China, Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess said in a media interview published on Thursday.... |
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2022-06-30 11:02 |
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India's June monsoon rains 8% below average- weather department | Reuters... India received 8% lower rainfall than average in June because of scanty rainfall in the central parts of the country, the state-run weather office said on Thursday.... |
2022-06-30 11:01 |
Wimbledon 2022: Sakkari moves on; Opelka, Raducanu ousted... No. 5 seed Maria Sakkari moved on to the third round of Wimbledon 2022 with a straight sets victory, while Reilly Opelka, the second-highest seeded American man, lost his second-round match in London.... |
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2022-06-30 11:00 |
'Quantum Leap' sequel series to premiere Sept. 19 on NBC... NBC said its "Quantum Leap" sequel series is set to debut on Sept. 19.... |
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2022-06-30 11:00 |
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Europe stares at 'stagflation', says UBS | Reuters... Eurozone is headed toward... |
2022-06-30 11:00 |
Newly identified gene may be reason women have greater risk of Alzheimer's... New research has identified a novel gene for Alzheimer's disease in women, furthering efforts to explain why the disease is more prevalent in females than males.... |
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2022-06-30 10:55 |
Futures tumble on last day of a torrid first-half on growth fears... U.S. stock index futures slid on Thursday on the last day of a dismal first-half of the year on worries that central banks determined to tame inflation will hamper global economic growth.... |
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2022-06-30 10:54 |
Mild May cuts Germany's gas use by 35%, industry body says... Germany's gas consumption fell by more than a third in May compared with the previous year, the BDEW power industry association said on Thursday, citing high prices, energy savings and mild weather as reasons for the drop.... |
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2022-06-30 10:53 |
African teams chase World Cup places at Women's Cup of Nations finals... World Cup places will be up for grabs at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off in Morocco on Saturday, with the top four finishers guaranteed a spot at the 2023 finals in Australia and New Zealand.... |
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2022-06-30 10:51 |
Portugal pushes Greenpeace activists off U.N. Ocean Conference premises... Portuguese police pushed Greenpeace activists off the U.N. Ocean Conference premises in Lisbon on Thursday as they tried to stage a protest in support of strong action to save the world's seas and marine life.... |
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2022-06-30 10:49 |
Pfizer asks for formal U.S. approval of oral COVID treatment Paxlovid... Pfizer Inc said on Thursday it is seeking full U.S. approval for its oral COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid, which is currently available under an emergency use authorization (EUA).... |
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2022-06-30 10:48 |
Russia's Medvedev says sanctions could be justification for war... Russia's Deputy Security Council Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that in certain circumstances, sanctions against Moscow may be seen as an act of aggression and a justification for war.... |
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2022-06-30 10:47 |
UK agrees deal with Nigeria to tackle shared illegal migration... Britain said on Thursday that it has agreed a new deal with Nigeria that would see them work together to tackle illegal migration and speed up the removal of foreign criminals.... |
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2022-06-30 10:47 |
Wimbledon day four... Highlights on day four of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Thursday (all times GMT):... |
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2022-06-30 10:45 |
Saudi Arabia walks oil policy tightrope between Biden and Putin... Saudi Arabia's push for swifter oil production hikes by OPEC+, which were agreed in June, involved behind-the-scenes diplomacy to ensure Russia backed the move that followed U.S. appeals for more supply, two sources familiar with the discussions said.... |
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2022-06-30 10:43 |
Poland's PGNiG to boost gas storage by 25% in energy security push... Poland's PGNiG plans to expand its gas storage capacity by 25% to 4 billion cubic metres, it said on Thursday, as the largest country in the European Union's eastern wing looks to bolster its energy security.... |
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2022-06-30 10:43 |
Basel revises bank crypto capital plan to include blockchain... Banks should take a conservative approach to setting aside capital to cover risks from "unbacked" crypto assets on their books, the global Basel Committee of banking regulators said in proposals on Thursday which now also cover blockchain.... |
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2022-06-30 10:43 |
Germany presents plan to make changing gender easier... Germany will cut the red tape required for changing a person's name and gender under a plan presented by the government on Thursday that seeks to abolish a controversial 1980 law regulating the process.... |
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2022-06-30 10:40 |
Spain sees summer tourism at 90% of pre-COVID levels despite inflation... Spain expects tourist arrivals to reach 90% of pre-pandemic volumes during the summer season, as northern Europeans shrug off concerns over inflation pressures and book even more trips than in 2019, a senior tourism official said on Thursday.... |
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2022-06-30 10:36 |
EU extends roaming regulations for telecom providers until 2032... The European Union has extended 'Roam-like-at-ho |
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2022-06-30 10:35 |
U.S. recession "more likely than not", same for Europe - PIMCO... A U.S. recession over the next 12 months is "probably more likely than not", PIMCO's global chief investment officer for fixed income Andrew Balls said on Thursday.... |