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Australia jobless rate hits fresh 48-yr low, even as employment falls
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's jobless rate dropped to a fresh 48-year low in July even as employment broke a super-strong run with the first fall this year, a mixed report that might hi...
Aug 17, 2022
Indonesia president says govt is still determining who will get fuel subsidies
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia is still in the process of determining who is eligible to receive fuel subsidies, President Joko Widodo said in an interview with CNBC Indonesia TV on Thursday. Restricti...
Aug 17, 2022
India’s Razorpay buys Ezetap to tap into offline payments
By M. Sriram MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Razorpay said on Thursday it had bought offline payments firm Ezetap, marking the Sequoia Capital-backed firm's latest bet on the payments industry in a deal wh...
Aug 17, 2022
Australia’s Treasury Wine posts higher profit on U.S. sales, price hikes
(Reuters) - Treasury Wine Estates Ltd posted a 5.3% rise in annual profit on Thursday, as strong U.S. sales and price hikes more than offset a hit from hefty Chinese tariffs on Australian wine. The wo...
Aug 17, 2022
SGX posts record revenue, profit inches up on derivatives boost
(Reuters) -Singapore Exchange Ltd said on Thursday it posted a marginally higher adjusted profit and record revenues, helped by the bourse operator's push towards its derivatives product offerings ami...
Aug 17, 2022
Dollar firm as Fed digs in for inflation fight
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was on the front foot on Thursday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's July meeting pointed to U.S. interest rates staying higher for longer to br...
Aug 17, 2022
U.S. prosecutors subpoena files given to Capitol attack committee -NYT
(Reuters) - Federal prosecutors examining the role of former President Donald Trump and allies in events ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol have subpoenaed National Archives documen...
Aug 17, 2022
U.S., Taiwan to start formal trade talks under new initiative
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States and Taiwan on Wednesday agreed to start trade talks under a new initiative, saying they wanted to reach agreements with "economically meaningful outcomes", in anot...
Aug 17, 2022
Colombia financial regulator may take steps to curb credit limits
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's financial regulator said on Wednesday it could take measures to counteract ballooning consumer credit limits and tackle rising household debt as interest rates and inflat...
Aug 17, 2022
U.S. judge reinstates North Carolina ban on late-term abortions
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday reinstated a decades-old North Carolina ban on abortions performed after 20 weeks of pregnancy, citing the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision...
Aug 17, 2022
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