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HSBC investment bank co-head takes 6 months break
LONDON (Reuters) - The co-head of HSBC's investment bank Georges Elhedery will take a 6-month sabbatical from the bank starting in March, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on Friday. Greg ...
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China’s 5G smartphone shipments jump 63.5% in 2021 – CAICT
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's shipments of smartphones compatible with 5G networks rose 63.5% to 266 million last year as falling prices boosted demand, a government-think tank said on Friday. 5G smart...
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‘Expect the worst’: Ukraine hit by cyberattack, Russia moves more troops
By Pavel Polityuk and Tom Balmforth KYIV/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ukraine was hit by a massive cyberattack on Friday warning its citizens to "expect the worst", and Russia, which has massed more than 100,00...
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German economy grew 2.7% in 2021 after plunge of 4.6% in 2020
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German economy grew 2.7% in 2021 after plunging 4.6% in the first coronavirus crisis year, data showed on Friday, as microchip shortages hurt the car industry and further COVID ...
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S.African singer Msaki’s new electro album recalls mine massacre
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Backed by silky synthesizers and down-tempo electronic beats, South African singer Msaki's new Afropop album revisits the 2012 killing by police of dozens of striking mine wor...
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UK’s Crown Estate, Volta Trucks to run electric truck trial in London
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Crown Estate will run an electric truck trial starting this summer with startup Volta Trucks to deliver goods to retailers on London's busy Regent Street as ...
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BOJ considering conducting analysis on inflation dynamics – sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is considering conducting a thorough analysis on the country's price dynamics and whether recent signs of quickening inflation would be sustainable, said two source...
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Analysis-With Evergrande debt relief deal, China signals stability trumps austerity
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - If this week's developments at China's most indebted property developer are anything to go by, 2022 might see Beijing soften its attempts to purge the sector a...
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‘Spider-Man’ brings home crowds and money for UK’s Cineworld
(Reuters) - UK's Cineworld said on Friday its box office sales recovered in December to nearly 90% of pre-pandemic levels, helped by the success of Marvel superhero film "Spider-Man: No Way Home", sen...
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Indian electric van maker for Amazon raises funds
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian start-up EVage, which is building electric delivery vans for e-commerce and logistics companies including Amazon.com Inc, has raised $28 million from U.S.-ba...
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