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UK shares fall as consumer staples stocks, brokerage actions weigh

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -UK shares fell on Tuesday, weighed down by concerns about a slowdown in glo...

19th April, 2022

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Wall Street ends lower as bond yields jump on growth concerns

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wall Street ended the day lower in a choppy trading day on...

18th April, 2022

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Wall Street up, Treasuries surge as investors eye earnings, global growth

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wall Street opened higher Monday while U.S. Treasury yields...

18th April, 2022

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World Bank says war to cut global growth, boosts financing target

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank is reducing its global growth forecast for 2022 by nearly a fu...

18th April, 2022

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Ukrainian prime minister says forces in Mariupol have not surrendered – ABC

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Remaining Ukrainian forces in the southern port of Mariupol a...

18th April, 2022

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IMF, World Bank, WFP and WTO urge coordinated action on food security

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, UN World Food Pr...

13th April, 2022

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Analysis-Even with sanctions, Russia can afford to feed its war machine

By Mark Trevelyan and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen LONDON (Reuters) – Russia can afford to wage a long wa...

12th April, 2022

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Georgieva pressured World Bank employees to favor China in report – ethics probe

By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World Bank leaders, including then-Ch...

17th September, 2021

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G20 urges COVID help for poor states, but short on new commitments

By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) – The group of 20 rich countries said on Monday more efforts w...

7th September, 2021

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Luxury to essential: Latam boosts internet access in pandemic

By Anastasia Moloney and Fabio Teixeira BOGOTA/RIO DE JANEIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -Huddled...

24th August, 2021

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New World Bank Group MD Addresses Arab Economic Cooperation

M ahmoud Mohielden, Managing Director of the World Bank Group since October, visited Yemen for explo...

30th December, 2010

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World Bank Approves US$150 Million for Social Protection

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a US$150 million loan today for the Dominican R...

11th December, 2010