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After the cruise industry returned to sailing from North American ports in July 2021, all the cruise lines had to make major changes based on the covid pandemic. Some were obvious like vaccine requirements, masks, and added cleaning…

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman DagaHopes of a quiet close to the final weeks of 2022 are being firmly squashed as rare, widespread protests across China following strict coronavirus curbs fuel…

LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Oil prices were stable on Friday in thin market liquidity, closing a week marked by worries about Chinese demand and haggling over a Western price cap on Russian oil.Brent crude futures were up 22 cents, or…

Brent, WTI gain as much as 2% before paring gainsOPEC+ sticks to plans to cut production by 2 mln bpdMore Chinese cities relax COVID-19 restrictionsSINGAPORE, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up on Monday after OPEC+ nations held their…

A screen shows Nikkei index after a ceremony marking the end of trading in 2021 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Tokyo, Japan December 30, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterU.S.…

Employees work on a production line manufacturing lithium battery products at a factory in Yichang, Hubei province, China, May 28, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterBEIJING, Jan 30…

SYDNEY, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Asian equity capital markets activity, languishing at three-year lows now, is set to get a much needed boost in 2023 from China's expected re-opening to the rest of the world after a spate of COVID-19…

SHANGHAI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Men wielding sticks smashed surveillance cameras and windows at a massive campus owned by Apple (AAPL.O) supplier Foxconn (2317.TW) in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou, scenes broadcast live on the Kuaishou…

Smoke rises from a factory during the sunset at Keihin industrial zone in Kawasaki, Japan, January 16, 2017. REUTERS/Toru HanaiRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterDec output falls more than expectedCar production…

The fact is that Sitharaman has to step on the proverbial gas because data shows neither inflation (the stuff that traditionally angers BJP's committed lower-middle-class voters) nor jobs (the stuff that Congress and the Left keep…