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Indebted China Evergrande expects H1 profit to plunge as much as 39%; shares slip
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group, the country's most indebted property developer, said late on Wednesday it expected its six-month net profit to slump as much as 39% from a year earlier, d...
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Facebook considers forming an election commission -NY Times
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc has approached academics and policy experts about forming a commission to advise it on issues relating to global elections, the New York Times reported https://www.nytimes.com...
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Asian shares retreat from rally, South Korea raises rates
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares stepped back on Thursday after a sharp rebound this week, though a solid Wall Street performance overnight contained losses in the region as rising vacc...
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Oil prices fall first day in four as virus concerns return
By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil fell on Thursday for the first session in four amid renewed concerns about demand recovery as more restrictions are imposed to curb COVID-19 infections. Brent ...
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Southern California students and families stranded in Afghanistan
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Several dozen schoolchildren and adult relatives, all Afghan refugees newly resettled in California, ended up stranded in Afghanistan after traveling back to th...
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Japan’s service prices sustain rise as demand weathers COVID hit
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The prices Japanese companies charge each other for services rose for a fifth straight month in July, data showed on Thursday, a sign the economy was holding up despi...
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Australian businesses were spending big before lockdowns bit
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian business investment jumped to two-year highs in the June quarter as firms ramped up spending plans for the year ahead, bullish plans that are now being threa...
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Dollar on back foot as Delta worries ease before Jackson Hole
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a one-week low versus major peers on Thursday amid optimism the Delta coronavirus variant won't derail a global economic recovery, with inve...
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U.S. probes Deutsche Bank’s DWS over sustainability claims -WSJ
(Reuters) - U.S. authorities are investigating German lender Deutsche Bank's asset management arm DWS Group after the firm's former head of sustainability said it overstated how much it used sustainab...
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Global stocks set for a correction as rally fizzles: Reuters poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) - The blistering rally in global stocks is nearly over, any further gains will be limited and a correction is likely by the end of the year, a Reuters poll of analys...
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