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Drone attack on U.S. forces foiled west of Baghdad
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Two explosive-laden drones were shot down on Tuesday by Iraq's air defenses as they approached the Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts U.S. forces, west of Baghdad, an official of th...
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Marketmind: Party like it’s 2022
A look at the day ahead from Julien Ponthus While many New Year Eve celebrations across the world were scaled down or cancelled due to the surge of the Omicron coronavirus variant, financial markets h...
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China’s quant funds become victims of their own success
By Samuel Shen and Selena Li SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's algorithm-driven quant funds boomed in 2021 as investors sought alternatives to a languid stock market, but the final months of the ...
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China central bank launches digital yuan wallet apps for Android, iOS
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has released pilot versions of its digital yuan wallet application on mobile phone app stores as the country's central bank steps up its push to develop its own digital curr...
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German retail sales rebound in November
BERLIN (Reuters) - German retail sales rose unexpectedly in November, data showed on Tuesday, lifting annual retail sales to a record high despite renewed restrictions in the coronavirus pandemic whic...
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Illinois Democrat Bobby Rush to retire after nearly 30 years in Congress – media
(Reuters) - U.S Representative Bobby Rush, a civil rights campaigner and Black Panther activist in the 1960s, is not seeking re-election and plans to retire at the end of the year after completing 15 ...
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France’s Le Maire sees no risk of Omicron paralysing the economy
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said although the surge of the Omicron coronavirus variant was disrupting some sectors there was no risk of it "paralysing" the economy. Le Mai...
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Novartis says U.S. court upholds Gilenya patent
ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis AG said on Tuesday a U.S. court of appeals upheld the validity of a dosage regimen patent for its multiple sclerosis treatment Gilenya, allowing a permanent injunction agai...
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‘Evergrande return our money!’ Investors protest at office of Chinese developer
By David Kirton GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - Investors in financial products issued by China Evergrande Group protested outside the cash-strapped company's offices in Guangzhou on Tuesday, with many w...
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Foxconn India iPhone plant unlikely to reopen until Jan 7, says govt official
CHENNAI (Reuters) - Apple Inc supplier Foxconn is unlikely to reopen its shuttered south Indian iPhone manufacturing facility until January 7, a senior government official familiar with the matter tol...
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