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Asian shares rise on debt bill progress, Fed pause hopes
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks surged on Friday as the progress on the bill to raise U.S. debt ceiling and increasing hopes that the Federal Reserve might stand still on interest...
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BOJ’s Ueda: No set time frame for hitting 2% price target
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank did not have a set time frame for achieving its 2% inflation target but that it would strive to hit ...
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Oil prices rise as market awaits possible OPEC+ cuts
By Andrew Hayley BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday in early Asian trade as markets weighed the likelihood of price-supportive OPEC+ production cuts over the weekend amid positive sentiment...
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Indonesia pushes tourism to boost mangrove restoration
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Tourists in Indonesia are discovering the benefits of mangroves as the archipelago pushes to replant or conserve carbon-rich coastal areas that have been decimated by human activit...
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Judge dismisses Washington, DC, privacy lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 2018 privacy lawsuit brought by Washington, D.C., against Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc was dismissed on Thursday by a Superior Court judge, who ruled th...
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Australia raises minimum wage by 5.75% as living costs surge
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's independent wage-setting body said on Friday it would raise the minimum wage by 5.75% from July 1, as families grapple with soaring living costs. The lowest-paid employe...
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Federal judge disqualifies himself from hearing Disney lawsuit
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday disqualified himself from hearing Walt Disney Co's civil suit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and other state officials, citing a small financial interest...
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SoftBank shares jump 5% amid AI chip frenzy
TOKYO (Reuters) -Shares in SoftBank Group Corp jumped 5% in early trading in Tokyo as the tech investing conglomerate, which is preparing to list chip designer Arm, was caught up in the frenzy for sem...
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Mayor: First day of public strategic planning kick-off helpful, valuable
PEORIA, Ill. – he first of two days of meetings involving several hundred Peorians regarding the development of a new strategic plan for the city is in the books. The city hosted two planning se...
Will Stevenson Jun 01, 2023
RBA to hold rates at 3.85% in June, but may raise again soon – Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) - Australia's central bank will keep key interest rate unchanged at 3.85% on Tuesday despite inflation staying well above the target range, according to a Reute...
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