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U.S. Senate attempts to complete $1 trillion infrastructure bill
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Following months of negotiation and delay, the U.S. Senate was inching closer on Monday to finishing a $1 trillion infrastructure spending bill, with a vote on ...
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Samsung leader Jay Y. Lee qualifies for parole -Justice Ministry
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee, in jail after convictions for bribery and embezzlement, has qualified for parole, South Korea's Justice Minister said Monday. Lee is exp...
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Facebook pressed by U.S. lawmakers on disabling NYU research accounts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers pressed Facebook Inc on Monday on why it disabled the accounts of researchers studying political ads on the social media platform, saying it was "imperative" that...
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Wall Street investment banks cut China forecasts
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Wall Street banks Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley all cut their China growth forecasts on Monday after the country reported lower than expected import and e...
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Euro zone investor morale falls to 3-month low on outlook angst
BERLIN (Reuters) - Investor morale in the euro zone fell in August to a three-month low on a sharp drop in expectations due to concerns that new lockdown restrictions could loom in the autumn and beyo...
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Australia’s NAB to buy Citi’s local credit card business in $882 million deal
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - National Australia Bank will buy Citigroup's local consumer unit for about $882.24 million, the companies said Monday, as the American bank exits the region while b...
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French soccer sector shares edge up on possible Messi move to PSG
PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in companies involved in French soccer rose on Monday as expectations grew that Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi would seal a transfer to Paris Saint Germain (PSG). Shares i...
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Germany drops probe of former Deutsche Bank board member over Wirecard
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German prosecutors have dropped an investigation of former Deutsche Bank supervisory board member Alexander Schuetz for alleged insider trading of Wirecard shares, a Stuttgart st...
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Private equity firms revise China strategy as regulatory crackdown widens
By Kane Wu and Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Private equity firms are rethinking their strategies in China as a widening regulatory crackdown on some of the country's hottest sectors forces investor...
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India top court says antitrust probe of Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart should continue
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court on Monday said an antitrust investigation into business practices of Amazon.com Inc and Walmart's Flipkart must continue, rejecting demands of the two e-com...
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