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By Alun John and Tom Westbrook HONG KONG (Reuters) - Poly Network, the cryptocurrency platform which lost $610 million in a hack earlier this week, confirmed on Friday it had offered the hacker or hac...

SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee, convicted of bribery and embezzlement, has been released on parole. But he has two other trials to face - one in which he is accused of ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Below are five events and themes likely to dominate global financial markets next week. 1/ READY, STEADY, GO New Zealand's central bank meets on Wednesday and looks set to become th...

By A. Ananthalakshmi and Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's economy expanded more quickly than expected on an annual basis in the second quarter, but the central bank slashed its 2021 gro...

(Reuters) - European stocks scaled new highs on Friday and were on track for their fourth consecutive week of gains on optimism over a strong earnings season and steady recovery from the pandemic-led ...

By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's major oil refiners have recovered from last year's steep losses with all reporting a profit for the April-June quarter, but they continue to face headwinds...

MILAN (Reuters) - Four years after spending 5.4 billion euros ($6.3 billion) to rescue it, Rome is in talks to sell Monte dei Paschi to UniCredit and cut its 64% stake in the Tuscan bank. Here is a ti...

By Silvia Ognibene, Valentina Za and Gavin Jones SIENA (Reuters) - When Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi returns from his brief summer break one of the thorniest items on his "to do" list will be f...

A look at the day ahead from Saikat Chatterjee. Investors can be forgiven for being nonplussed on the data front this week. A day after U.S. consumer inflation data showed early signs of price pressur...

By Sonali Paul and Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Expectations are growing that BHP Group Ltd will deliver a verdict on the future of its petroleum business at its results next week, as it comes...