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China’s deflation a near-term positive for Western central banks – PIMCO
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) -Deflationary pressures in China could spill over into global markets, which is potentially near-term good news for Western central banks as they seek to curb in...
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Biden to travel to Hawaii to meet with wildfire survivors
By Jorge Garcia and Sandra Stojanovic LAHAINA, Hawaii (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Hawaii next week to survey the devastation left in the wake of the d...
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Lula approval rises on economic optimism, lower food prices -Brazil poll
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Approval of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government increased in August on voter perceptions that Brazil's economy is improving and he is doing a good job governing, a ne...
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Visa’s pricing of ‘Token’ technology under DOJ probe – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Visa is under investigation by the Department of Justice over allegedly charging retailers more for not using the payment firm's proprietary "tokenization" technolgy, Bloomberg News reporte...
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Biden to visit Hawaii on Monday, meet with wildfire survivors -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Hawaii on Monday to survey damage from the deadly wildfires that ravaged the resort town of Lahaina, the White ...
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Silicon Motion to seek damages after MaxLinear scraps deal
(Reuters) - Taiwan-based Silicon Motion on Wednesday blamed MaxLinear for breaching their merger agreement and said it would seek damages in excess of the termination fee from the U.S. company. MaxLin...
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Schumer: Government funding resolution agreement with McCarthy is ‘good sign’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday said he met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy a few weeks ago and agreed to a resolution that could extend current federal...
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US single-family housing starts surge in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding surged in July amid an acute shortage of previously owned houses, but mortgage rates climbing back to near two-decade highs could stifle demand f...
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Canada July housing starts slip by 10%- CMHC
(Reuters) - Canadian housing starts slipped by 10% in July compared with the previous month, which had produced the strongest figures in ten years, data from the national housing agency showed on Wedn...
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Safaricom launches M-Pesa mobile money service in Ethiopia
By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Safaricom's M-Pesa mobile money service went live in Ethiopia on Wednesday, in a boost to the Kenyan telecoms operator as it seeks to kickstart growth in one ...
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