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Iranian oil workers protest for higher wages -social media
DUBAI (Reuters) -Groups of oil workers held protests in southern Iran on Saturday, demanding higher wages and retirement bonuses, according…
Egypt’s new IMF deal aims to reduce government debt -cabinet
CAIRO (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund’s new $3 billion financial support package for Egypt aims to reduce government debt to…
Turkey extends FX-protected lira deposit scheme for a year
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey extended by a year a scheme that had it adopted in the throes of a 2021…
U.S. court decision paves way for depositor case against Lebanese bank
BEIRUT (Reuters) -A U.S. court of appeals determined this week that cases against Lebanese commercial banks can be tried outside…
Oil slumps by over $2/bbl as markets bogged by recession fears
By Shariq Khan NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil fell by more than $2 per barrel on Friday, swept up in…
Airbus, Qatar trial to be split as A350 jet row rumbles on
By Tim Hepher LONDON (Reuters) -A $2 billion legal battle between Airbus and Qatar Airways looks set to drag through…