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Zara founder Ortega in talks to buy $500-million New York skyscraper
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish billionaire and Zara founder Amancio Ortega is in talks to buy a 64-floor skyscraper in New York's Financial District, his private firm Pontegadea said on Thursday. It confi...
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U.S. online sales during Amazon’s Prime Day jump to $12 billion- report
(Reuters) - U.S. online sales during Amazon.com Inc's Prime Day shopping event jumped 8.5% from last year to nearly $12 billion, as inflation-hit Americans pounced on discounted essentials and electro...
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Gun shooting survivor Gabby Giffords shares her story in new film
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Congresswomen and gun shooting survivor Gabby Giffords is sharing her story of recovery and determination in a new documentary released this week. "Gabby G...
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Brazil’s Itau eyes offering crypto services to retail clients
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's largest private lender Itau Unibanco Holding SA is considering offering services for retail clients to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, in the future, an executive said on...
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South Africa’s competition watchdog says Google’s ad practices distort competition
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Competition Commission, which has been probing online markets for over a year, has provisionally found that Google's paid search results distort competition, ma...
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Hiroshima bombing flight book, Mozart manuscript offered at varied auction
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - A handwritten Mozart manuscript, a flight book from the bombing of Hiroshima and a fragment from a Gutenberg Bible, as well as a cassock worn by Pope Francis, are amo...
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Fed staff say balance sheet runoff could strain Treasury market
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two new analyses from Federal Reserve staff have concluded that strains in the U.S. Treasury market could complicate the central bank's plans to reduce its b...
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Global crypto rules needed to keep markets clean, says UK watchdog
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Global rules are needed to regulate international crypto firms like Binance and "keep markets clean", Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Thursday. Crypto fir...
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Global ESG bond issuance posts H1 dip as supranationals cut back
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Global issuance of bonds focused on environmental or social projects fell in the first half of the year as supranational issuers scaled ...
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Exclusive-Shell wants to share more of its blockbuster profits, CEO says
By Ron Bousso OXFORD, England (Reuters) - Shell is considering boosting shareholder returns on the back of bumper profits from soaring energy prices, while the extra cash will also help it shift more ...
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