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Royal Golden Eagle, Asia Pulp & Paper in final race for Essity’s Vinda stake -sources
By Kane Wu and Yantoultra Ngui HONG KONG/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Two Southeast Asian paper makers, Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) and Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), have emerged as final bidders for Swedish tissue m...
Dec 12, 2023
China venture capital, private equity funds rattled by proposed changes
By Samuel Shen and Kane Wu SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) -China's proposal to drastically raise the bar for investing in private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds is facing backlash from indus...
Dec 12, 2023
iPhone supplier Murata targets China budget smartphone makers
By Sam Nussey and Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese smartphone component supplier Murata Manufacturing aims to grow sales to Chinese makers of lower-end handsets destined for emerging markets as...
Dec 12, 2023
Drought fears keep Australian farmer confidence near 5-year low, survey finds
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Rainfall in some parts of Australia has helped lift confidence among Australian farmers, but their expectations for the future remain near their most pessimistic level since 2018,...
Dec 12, 2023
South Korea to provide $29 billion to support battery industry over 5 years
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will provide 38 trillion won ($29 billion) in financing to strengthen its battery industry over the next five years, as global competition to secure battery supply chains...
Dec 12, 2023
Mexico gives Tesla land-use permits for gigafactory, says state government
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Electric automaker Tesla has received land-use permits from Mexico's federal environment ministry to build a planned "gigafactory" in the northern border state o...
Dec 12, 2023
AustralianSuper ups program size with Churchill Asset Management to $1.5 billion
(Reuters) - Superannuation fund AustralianSuper said on Wednesday it has increased the program size of its partnership with U.S.-based Churchill Asset Management to $1.5 billion, in an effort to incre...
Dec 12, 2023
Arctic warming threatens wider world with rising seas-US report
By Timothy Gardner and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - The Arctic experienced the warmest summer on record this year, contributing to extraordinary wildfires and melting glaciers while threatening the rest ...
Dec 12, 2023
Dollar on back foot as traders look to Fed for cut timing clues
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar remained on the back foot versus major rivals on Wednesday, as traders braced for the conclusion of a Federal Reserve policy meeting and clues on when th...
Dec 12, 2023
As deadline looms, assault weapons registration rules still unresolved
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Firearm owners in Illinois will have to wait at least another month before knowing exactly what items they must register with the Illinois State Police unde...
Dec 12, 2023
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