Oman’s Investment Authority acquires stake in Elon Musk’s XAI company, state news says
DUBAI (Reuters) – The Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has acquired a stake in the artificial intelligence company XAI owned by...
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Economy
US House speaker defends stopgap spending as some Republicans, Musk balk
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson defended a stopgap measure aimed at funding the federal government through mid-March...
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US single-family housing starts rebound in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded in November as the drag from hurricanes faded, but the threat of tariffs...
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Special election loss adds to misery for Canada PM Trudeau
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s ruling Liberals lost a special election in the western province of British Columbia,...
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Liberals lose special election in British Columbia, Trudeau’s leadership questioned
Investing.com — The ruling Liberals in Canada suffered a defeat in a special election in the western province of British...
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Canada government adrift after finance minister resigns, Trump tariffs loom
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -The abrupt resignation of Canada’s finance minister leaves the government adrift less than a month...
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Fed caution, inflation risks propel US Treasury yield forecasts higher again- Reuters poll
By Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU – U.S. Treasury yield forecasts from bond strategists have marched higher for a second month amid...
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German real estate deals seen edging up, but close to decade lows
By Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A key indicator of the health of Germany’s property sector likely improved in 2024...
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Pakistan central bank cuts key rate by 200 bps, fifth in a row
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI (Reuters) – Pakistan’s central bank cut its key policy rate by 200 basis points to 13%...
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As Bolivia’s big state economic model slowly implodes, fear of ‘total crisis’
By Monica Machicao LA PAZ (Reuters) – Housewife Yola Chura worried about high food prices while shopping at a market...
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