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Russian economy to contract 2.9% in 2022 – economy minister
(Reuters) - Russia's economy is expected to contract by 2.9% this year before returning to growth in 2023-24, Russian news agencies cited Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov as saying on Tuesday. Reshe...
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Analysis-Banned U.S. AI chips in high demand at Chinese state institutes
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) - High-profile universities and state-run research institutes in China have been relying on a U.S. computing chip to power their artificial intelligence (AI) tech...
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Ample world rice supplies to cushion impact of Pakistan, China crop losses
By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Abundant rice supplies in key exporters may largely offset an expected drop in output after floods in Pakistan and severe heatwave in China damaged crops, cappi...
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Russia’s VTB Bank: Returned to profit in July, expects loss for the year
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) - The head of Russia's No. 2 lender VTB said on Tuesday the bank returned to profit in July after record-making losses in the first six months of the year. Speaking at Ru...
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Two deaths reported in California’s Fairview fire, evacuations ordered
(Reuters) - A wildfire on Fairview avenue, in the county of Hemet, California, spread to 2,000 acres (810 hectares) killing two people and injuring another, the Cal Fire and Riverside County Fire Depa...
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Credit Suisse sells its global trust business
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group has agreed to sell its global trust business to The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited and Gasser Partner Trust, the parties said in a joint statement https:...
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German industrial orders fall more than expected in July
BERLIN (Reuters) - German industrial orders fell more than expected in July, data showed on Tuesday. Orders for industrial goods were down 1.1% on the month in seasonally adjusted terms, figures https...
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Japan Finance Minister says watching rising FX volatility as yen hits new lows
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Tuesday reiterated that sharp yen moves were "undesirable" and that he was watching rising volatility in the exchange...
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Russia’s Sberbank begins lending in Chinese yuan, bank official says
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) - Russia's largest lender, Sberbank, on Tuesday said it had started lending in Chinese yuan, as Moscow looks to develop its financial infrastructure in countries that hav...
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Shoprite’s annual profit rise as inflation-hit South Africans drive demand
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's biggest grocer Shoprite Holdings reported a 10.3% increase in annual profit on Tuesday as cash-strapped shoppers looked for value at its discount stores. Shopri...
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