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Online retailer Farfetch enters beauty sector with Violet Grey purchase
PARIS (Reuters) - London-based online luxury fashion retailer Farfetch said on Friday it plans to purchase U.S.-based beauty retailer Violet Grey, marking its expansion into the cosmetics business wit...
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AirAsia changes name to Capital A as it grows beyond an airline
(Reuters) - Malaysia's AirAsia Group Bhd said on Friday it had finalised the name change of its listed holding company to Capital A Bhd as it seeks market recognition of its growing portfolio of busin...
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Singapore sees jobless rate returning to pre-pandemic levels in coming months
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's manpower ministry said on Friday it expects the country's jobless rate to fall to pre-pandemic levels in the months ahead as the unemployment situation continues to i...
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Google to invest up to $1 billion in India’s Bharti Airtel
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google will invest up to $1 billion in Bharti Airtel in a move that could help bolster the Indian telecom operator's digital offerings, the companies said on Frida...
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Dozens of U.S. states say Apple stifles competition; back ‘Fortnite’ maker
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) -Apple Inc is stifling competition through its mobile app store, attorneys general for 34 U.S. states and the District of Columbia said on Thursday, as they ap...
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High inflation to stick this year, denting global growth: Reuters poll
By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - Persistently high inflation will haunt the world economy this year, according to a Reuters poll of economists who trimmed their global growth outlook on worries...
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BOJ’s Kuroda says Japan must cooperate with U.S., Europe on cenbank digital currency norms
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan must cooperate with Europe and the United States in creating a global standard on the technical aspects of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), the ch...
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Japan Dec factory output seen down slightly for first time in 3 months – Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output likely slid in December for the first time in three months due to lingering supply bottlenecks, a Reuters poll showed. Meanwhile, retail sales were seen growin...
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Olympics-Shell starts China green hydrogen plant at Winter Games host city
BEIJING (Reuters) - Shell said on Friday it has started production at its 20 megawatt (MW) zero-carbon hydrogen project in Zhangjiakou, a northern Chinese city co-hosting what President Xi Jinping has...
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Oil rises, headed for sixth weekly gain, amid supply concerns
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday, set for their sixth weekly gain, amid concerns of tight supplies as major producers continue their policy of limited output increases amid...
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