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Lebanese museum returns artefacts from Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Five Roman artefacts from the ancient city of Palmyra, a site damaged during Syria's decade-long conflict, were returned to Damascus on Thursday by a private Lebanese museum where t...
Jan 20, 2022
Safe-haven yen gains against Aussie as risk sentiment sours
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven yen gained versus the riskier Australian dollar on Friday as risk sentiment soured amid rekindled fears of heated inflation and aggressive Federal Re...
Jan 20, 2022
S.Korea unveils $12 billion extra budget to cushion impact of extended COVID curbs
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea unveiled a 14 trillion won ($11.75 billion) supplementary budget on Friday to support the self-employed and small businesses that have taken a heavy hit from...
Jan 20, 2022
Deutsche Bank hires BofA’s fine-art lending expert John Arena
(Reuters) - Deutsche Bank AG has hired John Arena from Bank of America to help structure art loans for ultra-rich individuals in the Americas, according to an internal memo on Thursday seen by Reuters...
Jan 20, 2022
Biden to urge mayors to spend more COVID aid to build workforces -official
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will urge U.S. mayors on Friday to use more of their state and local COVID-19 aid funds to expand their workforces, a White House official sa...
Jan 20, 2022
Tearful Adele postpones Las Vegas shows due to COVID delays
(Reuters) - A tearful and apologetic Adele on Thursday postponed a series of Las Vegas concerts due to start on Friday because half her crew was sick with COVID-19 and the pandemic has caused delivery...
Jan 20, 2022
Exports likely buoyed S.Korea GDP growth in Q4, braking China dims outlook: Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU (Reuters) - South Korea's economy likely accelerated in the last quarter, buoyed by strong exports and investments, but an economic slowdown in China and surging COVID-19 cas...
Jan 20, 2022
Rio Tinto shares slide as Serbia pulls plug on $2.4 billion lithium project
(Reuters) - Shares in Rio Tinto fell on Friday after Serbia revoked lithium exploration licences of the Anglo-Australian mining giant, bowing to local protesters who opposed the development of the pro...
Jan 20, 2022
Lawsuit alleges Tellurian chief defrauded investor in short-seller battle
By Marcy deLuna HOUSTON (Reuters) - A California investor sued Tellurian Inc Chairman Charif Souki on Thursday, accusing him of fraud in relation to an agreement over Tellurian stock. Shareholder Chri...
Jan 20, 2022
China Evergrande says hiring more advisers to help deal with debt
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group said on Friday that it was hiring more financial and legal advisers to help it with demands from creditors, after a key group of its international creditors...
Jan 20, 2022
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