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By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Investor confidence in the Brazilian government's economic agenda is plummeting, making the real currency one of the worst performing in the world this year, beh...

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private employers hired fewer workers than expected in February, suggesting the labor market was struggling to regain speed despite the an nation's improv...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Wednesday he had asked the central bank governor for an inquiry into the reasons behind the country's latest currency tumble. The collapse of ...

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve: 1, bond markets: 0. That's more or less where it stands after Round One in the tussle over borrowing costs. But Round Two, and perhaps even Roun...

LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak announced on Wednesday a top-up of 20 pounds ($28) per week to a state benefit for low-income households would remain in place for a further six...

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - JP Morgan Chase has hired veteran banker Alfredo Porretti to head its shareholder activism defense efforts in North America as investors are launching new cam...

(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp said on Wednesday it will grow its dividend and cut debt through 2025, ahead of a closely watched investor meeting that comes a month after the top U.S. oil and gas produc...

By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's economy shrank last year by 4.1% amid the pandemic, data showed on Wednesday, the worst drop in decades, but not as much as originally expected due to c...

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday Britain would leave nothing off the table in talks with the European Union to improve post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland, saying ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States called on Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to renounce its special and differential treatment in negotiations at the World Trade Organization (WTO), noting the G20 member...