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Asia shares slip as U.S. jobs stunner hammers bonds
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets eased on Monday after stunningly strong U.S. jobs data soothed concerns about the global economy but also added to the risk of an aggressive tighte...
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UK and South Korea to sign deal to strengthen supply chains
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and South Korea will on Monday sign an agreement to reinforce pandemic-damaged supply lines for key products like semiconductors, with trade minister Anne-M...
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Credit Suisse faces money laundering charges in trial of Bulgarian cocaine traffickers
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse will face charges in a Swiss court on Monday of allowing an alleged Bulgarian cocaine trafficking gang to launder millio...
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ANZ shares near one-year low as home lending competition crimps margins
By Shashwat Awasthi (Reuters) - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group on Monday joined rival Westpac in flagging lower margins and warned of a first-half hit from "softer" performance in its markets...
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Dumping plastic in waterways is ‘criminal’, pope says in TV interview
By Philip Pullella and Giulia Segreti VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Dumping plastic in waterways is "criminal" and must end if humanity wants to save the planet for future generations, Pope Francis said in...
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Analysis-Singapore bets on niche SPAC listings to capture tech boom
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - After years of struggling to emerge from the shadows of regional rivals, Singapore Exchange is looking to establish itself as the hub for blank-cheque firms, rid...
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James Hardie sets higher profit view as U.S. housing market boom continues
(Reuters) - James Hardie, the world's largest fibre cement maker, on Monday raised its annual profit forecast for the fourth time this fiscal year, and guided to even higher earnings next year, driven...
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Box Office: ‘Jackass Forever’ Catapults to No. 1 as ‘Moonfall’ Craters
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - After living through a pandemic for nearly two years, Americans, as it turns out, were in desperate need of a laugh. That may explain why Paramount's go-fo...
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‘Snake oil salesmen’ advised Trump on 2020 election, Pence aide says
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump received bad advice from "snake oil salesmen" who falsely told him Vice President Mike Pence had the authority to overturn the re...
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Ecuador looking to increase China trade by 35%, minister says
By Alexandra Valencia (Reuters) - Ecuador is expecting a planned trade deal with China to increase commerce between the two countries by about 35%, though the South American country will seek to prote...
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