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Tensions rise again against Peru’s Las Bambas mine, despite latest deal
LIMA, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Peruvian Prime Minister Mirtha Vasquez said on Friday she would travel again next Friday to an area of frequent protests against MMG Ltd's (1208.HK) Las Bambas copper mine as tensions with community protesters…
Food shortages hitting Britons more than many in EU, poll finds
Britons are many times more likely to have experienced shortages of food and fuel than people in half a dozen EU member states, according to a poll.Global supply chain problems prompted by the pandemic have disrupted the international…
Snap launches accelerator program for minority-owned businesses
Snapchat on Tuesday will launch "523," a new content accelerator program for small, minority-owned content companies.Why it matters: Many accelerators at social media companies are designed to bolster individual creators. The 523 program…
Andy Corren Closes Management Company, Leaves Representation Business After 30 Years To
Andy Corren is closing his Andy Corren Management after 11 years of operation. He is leaving the representation business where he has been since 1991.
Corren, who had been writing on the side throughout his career…
Exclusive: BOJ debates messaging on eventual rate hike as inflation perks up
BOJ phasing out QE, next move would be to raise ratesRate hike hardly imminent with inflation below targetBut BOJ starting to drop hints of future end to zero ratesGuidance allows BOJ to hike rates before inflation hits 2%TOKYO, Jan 14…
Gas prices surge again in Europe, leaving some business owners ‘terrified’ for the…
A gas cooker is seen in Boroughbridge, northern England.Nigel Roddis | ReutersLONDON — Europe is facing continued volatility in its wholesale gas markets, prompting concerns across the region that an energy crisis could be about to get…
Job openings, consumer prices, Costco and GameStop earnings top week ahead
Lance Roberts sounds off on a 'lack of liquidity' and inflation on 'Making Money.' Investors will begin the week after a surge in volatility fueled by omicron fears and rising inflation. Ticker Security Last Change Change % I:DJI!-->-->…
The U.S. isn’t alone: Over 35 countries hit with inflation spike
Inflation in the U.S. has risen during the past two years at the third-fastest rate out of 46 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and other economically significant countries.The big picture: Rising prices aren’t just a…
Brexit changes will add to soaring costs in 2022, warn UK manufacturers
Manufacturers have warned that Brexit will add to soaring costs facing British industry, amid concerns that customs delays and red tape will rank among the biggest challenges for firms this year.Make UK, the industry body representing…
Latest news updates: China factory gate price growth slows in November
UK employers carried on hiring at pace from a shrinking pool of candidates in November, according to a closely-watched survey that suggests wage pressures were intensifying in the weeks before the emergence of the Omicron variant.A…