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Cuba's fuel shortages due to supplier nations not delivering, says p...

April 15, 2023 08:24 AM AEST | By Reuters

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel said the island's ongoing gasoline shortages were caused by countries contracted to supply the f...

Finland's UPM says Uruguay pulp mill gets green light

April 15, 2023 08:21 AM AEST | By Reuters

(Reuters) - Finnish forestry group UPM's pulp mill in Uruguay has received authorization for its new Paso de los Toros pulp mill from the environmenta...

Analysis-As ageing trees sap yields, Asian palm oil firms race to re...

April 14, 2023 11:03 AM AEST | By Reuters

By Mei Mei Chu and Bernadette Christina KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - When palm oil prices soared to record highs last year, a Malaysian estate manager sur...

Zurich becomes second major insurer to quit climate alliance

April 06, 2023 01:20 AM AEST | By Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - Zurich Insurance Group is withdrawing from the Net Zero Insurance Alliance, the insurer said on Wednesday, becoming the second big...

Who is Karen McDougal, the Playboy model in the Trump case?

April 05, 2023 10:09 AM AEST | By Reuters

(This story has been refiled to remove extraneous words in paragraph 9) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The criminal case against former President Donald Trump...

Explainer-Who is Karen McDougal, the Playboy model in the Trump case...

April 05, 2023 10:05 AM AEST | By Reuters

(This story has been refiled to remove extraneous words in paragraph 9) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The criminal case against former President Donald Trump...

Shares in Mexico's TV Azteca up more than 5% after Q4 results

March 29, 2023 05:59 AM AEDT | By Reuters

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Shares in Mexican broadcaster TV Azteca rose more than 5% on Tuesday, a day after the publication of its fourth quarter 2022 r...

Exclusive-Takeover target of Nintendo founder family office asks for...

March 28, 2023 06:18 PM AEDT | By Reuters

By Makiko Yamazaki, Mariko Katsumura and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese construction company targeted for takeover by the family offic...

Frontline's Fredriksen appointed to Euronav supervisory board

March 24, 2023 02:18 AM AEDT | By Reuters

(Reuters) - Belgian oil tanker and storage operator Euronav said on Thursday its shareholders had elected John Fredriksen from Frontline, a major inve...

UN warns 'vampiric overconsumption' is draining world's water

March 23, 2023 02:24 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Isla Binnie UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations opened its first conference on water security in almost half a century on Wednesday, with...

US government to republish report for Rio's Arizona mine before July

March 22, 2023 05:51 AM AEDT | By Reuters

(Reuters) - The U.S. Forest Service plans to re-publish an environmental report before July that will set in motion a land swap needed for Rio Tinto's...

Norway's Okea buys Statfjord oilfield stake from Equinor

March 20, 2023 05:38 PM AEDT | By Reuters

OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian independent oil and gas producer Okea said on Monday it had agreed to buy a 28% stake in Norway's Statfjord production lice...

Italy's Snam cuts TAG stake value, says will meet 2023 goals

March 16, 2023 11:43 PM AEDT | By Reuters

By Francesca Landini MILAN (Reuters) - Italian gas grid operator Snam said on Wednesday a 2022 drop in reported net profit, caused in part by a cut in...

Turkish house sales drop 18% year-on-year in February -stats institu...

March 15, 2023 06:27 PM AEDT | By Reuters

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish home sales fell 18% year-on-year in February to 80,031 houses, with sales to foreigners dropping 27%, data from the Turki...

Kenya signs oil deals with ADNOC and Saudi Aramco to curb FX pressur...

March 14, 2023 07:41 PM AEDT | By Reuters

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya has signed deals with UAE's ADNOC and Saudi Aramco for the supply of petroleum products with a six months credit period, its...

Zimbabwe tobacco output expected to rise 8.5% in 2023

March 08, 2023 07:53 PM AEDT | By Reuters

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's tobacco production is expected to rise 8.5% year-on-year to 230 million kg in 2023 following good rains and as more farm...

Geberit reports solid 2022 profits, says outlook unclear

March 08, 2023 05:33 PM AEDT | By Reuters

ZURICH (Reuters) - Geberit posted better than expected net profit in 2022, the Swiss plumbing supplier said on Wednesday, as higher raw materials cost...

Geberit reports stronger-than-expected 2022 net profit

March 08, 2023 05:11 PM AEDT | By Reuters

ZURICH (Reuters) - Geberit posted stronger-than-expected net profit for 2022, the plumbing supplier said on Wednesday, as higher raw materials prices...

Hungary's January output drops by 0.2% y/y, vy +5.0% forecast -stats

March 07, 2023 06:38 PM AEDT | By Reuters

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's industrial output declined by an annual 0.2% in January based on preliminary unadjusted data, below analyst forecasts f...

Syria's water system at risk of collapse in northwest after quake: R...

March 07, 2023 03:19 AM AEDT | By Reuters

GENEVA (Reuters) - Syria's ageing and war-damaged water system around the northwestern province of Aleppo is at risk of collapse after an earthquake s...

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