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U.S. retail sales roar back; manufacturing shows improvement
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Barclays tightens lending for dirtiest fossil fuels
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Fintech threat to big banks fizzled in 2022 as rates rose – report
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Elon Musk says end-2023 ‘good timing’ to find new Twitter head
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Pension schemes’ share of hedge fund investments hits lowest in 5 years – Goldman
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Oil drops on huge U.S. stock build; demand outlook limits losses
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IMF revises Congo’s 2022 growth up to 8.5%, rebel conflict a concern
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Russian consumer price growth cooled as central bank turned hawkish
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