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Joe Lupo, who has helped two of Atlantic City’s most successful casinos thrive through years of market turbulence, will run the Mirage Hotel & Casino once Hard Rock buys the Las Vegas property from MGM Resorts International, his company said Wednesday.
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Atlantic City’s Joe Lupo to run Mirage casino for Hard Rock

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz inspected a turbine at the centre of a natural gas dispute and declared Wednesday that ‘there are no problems’ blocking the part’s return to Russia besides missing information from Russia’s state-controlled gas company.
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German leader says gas pipeline part is ready for Russia

The OPEC oil cartel and its allies decided Wednesday to boost production in September by a much slower pace than in previous months at a time of high gasoline prices and unstable energy supplies exacerbated by the war Russia has waged on Ukraine.
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OPEC+ boosts oil output by slower pace than previous months

Annual inflation in Turkey soared to nearly 80 per cent in July, official data showed Wednesday, with skyrocketing food, housing and energy prices hitting consumers hard.
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Inflation in Turkey rises to nearly 80 per cent, hitting consumers

China blocked imports of citrus, fish and other foods from Taiwan in retaliation for a visit by a top American lawmaker, Nancy Pelosi, but has avoided disrupting one of the world’s most important technology and manufacturing relationships.
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China blocks some Taiwan imports but avoids chip disruption

The first grain ship to leave Ukraine and cross the Black Sea under a wartime deal passed inspection Wednesday in Istanbul and headed on to Lebanon. Ukraine said 17 other vessels were ‘loaded and waiting permission to leave,’ but there was no word yet on when they could depart.
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Inspectors OK 1st Ukraine grain ship but no sign yet of more

Stocks rose in afternoon trading on Wall Street Wednesday as investors reviewed another, mostly encouraging, batch of earnings from several big companies.
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U.S. stocks rise as more big companies report solid earnings

Members of Unifor Local 100 and National Council 4000 have voted to accept a new three-year deal with Via Rail that will see workers get better wages and greater benefits.
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Unifor members at Via Rail ratify new collective agreement on wages, benefits

Luxury Italian automaker Ferrari raised its 2022 forecast Tuesday after reporting a 22 per cent increase in second-quarter earnings as sales in the Americas surged.
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Ferrari earnings up 22% on surging deliveries to Americas

Molson Coors Beverage Co. saw profit fall in the second quarter as it generated net sales growth for the fifth consecutive quarter for the first time in over a decade on a constant currency basis.
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Molson Coors Q2 profit falls amid fifth straight quarter of net sales growth