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Asia shares inch higher ahead of China data
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares edged cautiously higher on Monday as U.S. stock futures made early gains, though investors were wary of bearish surprises in a batch of Chinese economic d...
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UK employers plan only modest pay rises, easing BoE inflation worries
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British private-sector employers expect to raise staff pay by an average of 2.5% over the next 12 months, well below the likely rate of inflation, according to a s...
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Asking prices for UK homes slip in November: Rightmove
LONDON (Reuters) - Asking prices for British homes slipped by 0.6% this month as the market entered its usual lull ahead of the Christmas holidays, but they are expected to resume their rise next year...
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Samsung’s Lee visits U.S ahead of likely $17 billion chip plant decision: media
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee is visiting North America in his first high-profile trip after serving jail time for bribery, with a decision imminent on Samsung's plann...
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Weak investment, innovation and management hamper UK productivity
LONDON (Reuters) - Low business investment, weak management and too few commercial patents are the main factors behind Britain's large productivity shortfall, according to new research published on Mo...
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Insurers plan to up ramp up private market investments, BlackRock says
By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber GLASGOW / NEW YORK (Reuters) - Insurers plan to increase their allocations to private markets to 14% from 11% over the next two years in the hunt for yield, as they add...
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Biden names former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to lead infrastructure plan
(Reuters) -President Joe Biden has named former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to supervise the $1 trillion infrastructure plan, the White House said on Sunday. Landrieu, also a Democratic former Lo...
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Japan’s economy contracts for first time in 2 quarters
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy contracted at an annualised rate of 3.0% in July-September from the previous quarter, government data showed on Monday, posting the first decline in two quarters as r...
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Fed’s Kashkari expects higher inflation continuing over next few months
(Reuters) - Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari said on Sunday he expects higher inflation continuing over the next few months but warned that the U.S. central bank should not ove...
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Ed Sheeran wins best artist as MTV Europe Music Awards returns to live format
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran won best artist and best song for "Bad Habits", while K-pop stars BTS snatched four awards at MTV's Europe Music Awards, which returned as an ...
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