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By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Tackling hidden leverage across the multi-trillion dollar "shadow banking" sector is next year's priority, global financial regulators said on Wednesday, but the challe...

By David French (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has struck a deal with offsets startup Chestnut Carbon to acquire credits linked to the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, the firms said Wednesd...

By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony is seeing strong momentum for its PlayStation 5 console, a senior games executive said, with lifetime sales exceeding 50 million units and the company recording it...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Economic activity in Brazil performed worse than expected in October, central bank data showed on Wednesday, corroborating broad readings of economic cooling. The IBC-Br index, a...

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck southern Peru on Wednesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 80 km (50 miles), GFZ said. (Reporting by...

By Marco Trujillo and Marko Djurica REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - Lava flows from a volcano in Iceland were slowing on Wednesday as heavy snows cloaked the area, reducing visibility of an eruption that for no...

(Reuters) - General Mills cut its annual sales forecast on Wednesday, hurt by slowing demand for its higher-priced breakfast cereals, snack bars and pet food products. Shares of the Cheerios cereal ma...

By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm L Catterton has appointed former Vitamin Shoppe CEO Colin Watts as Thorne HealthTech's next leader following its $680 million acquisitio...

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - The interest rate on the most common type of U.S. home mortgage dropped last week to 6.83%, its lowest since June, as the Federal Reserve signaled it is done raising borrowin...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - PayPal has committed to amending its terms and conditions to fully comply with EU consumer protections rules, the EU said in a statement on Wednesday. "Following a dialogue with t...