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Virgin Voyages raises $550 million in Ares Management-led fundraise
(Reuters) - Virgin Voyages, the cruise brand from Richard Branson's Virgin Group, said on Friday it has raised $550 million in fresh capital to expand into new international markets. The funding was l...
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Wall Street sees small hit to Apple’s revenue from China’s iPhone curbs
By Aniruddha Ghosh (Reuters) -Apple Inc's revenue may take a small hit this year from China's recent move to curb the use of iPhones by state employees, Wall Street analysts said on Friday. Apple shar...
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Yuan ends domestic session at weakest since 2007 as outflow pressure builds
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's yuan finished the domestic session on Friday at its weakest since the global financial crisis, hit by capital outflow pressures as the economy struggles. A growing yield g...
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Magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes south of New Zealand’s Kermadec Islands – GFZ
(Reuters) - A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck south of New Zealand's Kermadec Islands on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake's epicentre was 80 kilometres (49 mile...
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Explainer-Chevron Australia LNG workers start strike. What happens now?
By Emily Chow and Lewis Jackson SINGAPORE/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Workers at Chevron's liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in Australia, which produce 5.1% of the world's supply of the super-chilled fuel,...
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Japan broadcasters issue rare apologies for past silence over J-pop agency sex abuse
By Francis Tang and Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) - After Japan's top talent agency Johnny & Associates apologised on Thursday for decades of sexual abuses committed by its late founder, local broadcas...
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Analysis-Oil cut extension raises risk of Saudi economic contraction this year
By Yousef Saba and Rachna Uppal DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia faces the risk of an economic contraction this year following its decision to extend crude production cuts, highlighting its still heavy ...
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White House completes $50 million upgrade to famed ‘Situation Room’ complex
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House conference room where President Barack Obama and his top aides watched the raid that killed Osama bin Laden has been dismantled as part of a jus...
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US Treasury to issue more clean energy tax credit guidance by year-end
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said on Friday it will provide guidance on additional clean energy tax incentives before the end of 2023, including a provision aimed at deterr...
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Taiwan August exports fall less than expected, growth seen resuming
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's exports dropped for the 12th consecutive month in August but less sharply than expected, and may return to growth in September ahead of the year-end holiday shopping season...
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