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Country Garden’s unit sells stake in commercial centre business for $428 million
(Reuters) -Beleaguered Chinese property developer Country Garden said on Thursday its unit Gold Ease Global agreed to sell its 1.79% stake in Zhuhai Wanda Commercial Management Group for 3.07 billion ...
Dec 13, 2023
Toshiba says President Shimada to remain in post after going private
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba on Thursday said current president Taro Shimada will remain in the post after the company goes private, while private equity firm Japan Industrial Partners will appoi...
Dec 13, 2023
Dollar takes a dive after Fed signals rate cuts next year
By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar was under pressure on Thursday after the Federal Reserve's latest economic projections indicated that the interest-rate hike cycle has come to an end and l...
Dec 13, 2023
Australia’s NAB, Jarden Wealth combine NZ wealth & asset management units
(Reuters) - National Australia Bank said it had agreed to combine its New Zealand wealth advice and asset management unit with that of Jarden Wealth and Asset Management, forming a new entity with abo...
Dec 13, 2023
Majority of US Senate backs mammoth defense policy bill, voting continues
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. Senate backed a defense policy bill on Wednesday authorizing a record $886 billion in annual military spending, paving the way for th...
Dec 13, 2023
Bank of England to hold rates as markets raise bets on 2024 cuts
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England looks set to keep interest rates at a 15-year high later on Thursday, but investors are most focused on whether policymakers will push back aga...
Dec 13, 2023
UK housing market stabilises but high rates still weigh: RICS
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's property market saw some recovery in November as a surge in mortgage rates eased, but surveyors remain cautious about the year ahead, an industry survey s...
Dec 13, 2023
Australia tourist towns brace for floods in aftermath of cyclone Jasper
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Residents of tourist towns in Australia's northeast on Thursday braced for flash flooding after Tropical Cyclone Jasper tore through the region, uprooting trees, leavi...
Dec 13, 2023
‘American Fiction’ film takes characters beyond stereotypes to true selves
By Danielle Broadway and Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Jeffrey Wright wants audiences to know the comedy-drama film "American Fiction" is meant to capture the "humanness" of its characters ...
Dec 13, 2023
Montana grand jury indicts two men for allegedly killing bald eagles
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Two men have been indicted in Montana for allegedly hunting and killing bald eagles, the once nearly extinct national symbol of the United States, and selling feathers and o...
Dec 13, 2023
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