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Swiss private bank Lombard Odier cautiously optimistic as H1 assets rise
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss private bank Lombard Odier said it was cautiously optimistic for the remainder of 2021, after hiking net profit by 20% year-on-year in the first six months through June. "Thes...
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Growth in China’s home prices set to slow in 2021 on policy curbs: Reuters poll
By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) - Growth in China's home prices is expected to slow more than initially expected this year, as more cities implement curbs to stabilise their real estat...
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Australia’s Crown Resorts appoints Ziggy Switkowski as chairman
(Reuters) - Australia's Crown Resorts Ltd said on Thursday it had appointed Ziggy Switkowski as chairman to succeed Helen Coonan as a broader inquiry that could see the casino operator lose its licenc...
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Latest Paris attraction drives tourists into the Seine
By Lea Guedj PARIS (Reuters) - It looks like a bus that has taken a wrong turning, speeding down a slipway into the River Seine, scattering swans and prompting screams from the passengers. But when th...
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Analysis-China’s property crackdown stalks credit markets
By Samuel Shen and Tom Westbrook SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's push to wean property developers from excessive borrowing is spilling over into loan losses at banks and pain in credit markets ...
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Israel’s Partner Comms to buy operations of Marathon 018 Xfone
(Reuters) - Partner Communications Company Ltd said on Thursday it has offered to purchase the business operations of Israeli telecoms firm Marathon 018 Xfone for 187 million shekels ($58.07 million)....
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Exclusive-JOYY’s top shareholders plan take-private deal, value firm at up to $8 billion -sources
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) -JOYY Inc's top two shareholders, its Chairman David Li and Xiaomi founder Lei Jun, plan to take the Nasdaq-listed company private in a deal that could value it at up ...
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Share of UK workers on furlough steady at 7% – ONS
LONDON (Reuters) - British businesses reported that 7% of their staff - equivalent to around 1.6 to 2.0 million people - were partly or wholly on furlough in early August, unchanged from late July, th...
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Tepco to consult fishing communities over water release plan-official
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power will consult with fishing communities and other stakeholders before finalising plans to release contaminated water built up at its wrecked Fukushima nuclear plan...
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China says maintaining ‘normal communication’ with U.S. on trade
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is maintaining "normal communication" with the United States on trade, the Chinese government said on Thursday, one of the few areas the world's two largest economies have re...
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