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Texas as early as this fall
could tighten some rules for the controversial practice of
natural gas flaring, the head of the state's regulatory
commission said on Tuesday.
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The Lebanese central bank aims to bring down the price of
the U.S. dollar progressively with the agreement of licensed
foreign currency dealers to help stabilise prices as much as it
can, governor Riad Salameh told Reuters on Tuesday.
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A full U.S. economic
recovery will not occur until the American people are sure that
the novel coronavirus epidemic has been brought under control,
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday, as he began
the first of two days of hearings before U.S. lawmakers.
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British finance minister Rishi Sunak is
planning to break the Conservative Party's "triple lock" state
pension pledge, the Financial Times reported https://on.ft.com/3e9TilQ,
saying the Treasury fears the policy may become unaffordable
due to the economic fallout of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Portugal's Galp Energia
(GALP.LS) partially resumed production at its Sines refinery on
Tuesday, the company said, after a lack of storage space for
unused fuel amid a drastic drop in demand because of the
coronavirus outbreak brought it to a halt.
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A senior British bank lobbyist
has resigned over comments he made in 2008 about businesswoman
Amanda Staveley, who arranged billions of pounds of rescue
financing for Barclays at the height of the credit
crisis when he was at the bank.
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Big swings in average earnings could make Tory manifesto pledge unaffordable by 2022
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The ongoing coronavirus
crisis is dragging inflation down, Federal Reserve Vice Chair
Richard Clarida warned on Tuesday, another sign that the U.S.
economy may need more help from the central bank and Congress
before it can return to health.
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German investor Heinz Hermann
Thiele sharply criticised a 9-billion-euro ($10.14 billion)
bailout deal for carrier Lufthansa, saying he had
raised his stake in the group to more than 15% and hoped
alternative options could be explored.
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Spanish lender Abanca said on
Tuesday it would no longer buy a 95% stake in Portugal's
EuroBic, in which Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos has been
trying to sell her 42.5% stake, but said the bank was still
interested in the Portuguese market.