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China’s Jan-Sept industrial profits fall at faster pace
BEIJING (Reuters) - Profits at China's industrial firms fell at a faster clip in the January-September period as COVID-19 curbs and a worsening property crisis continued to weigh heavily on factory ac...
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Dollar slips as bets mount for less hawkish Fed, euro above parity
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar retreated on Thursday as market expectations mounted that the Federal Reserve will tone down its aggressive stance on interest rate hikes, pushing the euro ...
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Biden compares Republican economic plans to Britain’s Truss
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday compared Republican plans on taxes and spending if they take control of Congress in November to the economic plan rolled out by Britain's f...
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Mexico City govt joins Airbnb to lure ‘digital nomads’, despite rising rent fears
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico City's mayor said on Wednesday she wants to boost the number of 'digital nomads' in the capital after signing an agreement with short-term rental platform Airbnb, despit...
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Smartphone shipments in China fall 11% y-o-y in q3 2022 -Canalys
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Smartphone shipments in China fell 11% year-on-year in Q3 2022, with privately-owned Vivo taking the top spot, research firm Canalys reported on Thursday. Apple Inc grew shipments...
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Investors punish Zuckerberg as costly metaverse pitch falls flat
By Chavi Mehta and Katie Paul (Reuters) - Wall Street is losing patience over Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg's enormous and experimental bets on his metaverse project that helped drive up the company's ove...
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Shadow puppet enthusiasts hope robotics can save ancient art
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian college lecturer Ahnaf Hakimi Ahmad hopes to save the ancient tradition of shadow puppetry using 3D-printed figures controlled by robotics instead of people. "Wayang...
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Samsung Elec names Jay Y. Lee executive chairman
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics' de facto leader Jay Y. Lee has been named executive chairman of the company, it said on Thursday, a symbolic move heralding that South Korea's most valuable comp...
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Oil prices continue climb on strong crude demand, weaker dollar
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Oil prices continued to rise in early Asian trade on Thursday after surging more than 3% in the previous session, driven by record U.S. crude exports and a weaker U.S. do...
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Colombia’s finance minister asks central bank to discuss futures markets liquidity
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian Finance Minister Jose Antonio Ocampo has asked the country's central bank to discuss liquidity in futures markets in its monthly meeting this Friday, he said on Wednesday,...
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