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Asian shares fall further, dollar stays strong
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares extended losses on Friday from the 2021 low set a day earlier, while the dollar held onto its recent gains sitting at a nine-month high. MSCI's broadest...
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Tesla unveils own chip for AI training computer Dojo
BERKELEY, California (Reuters) - Tesla Inc on Thursday unveiled its own computer chips to train its automated driving system. Tesla CEO Elon Musk a few years ago asked Tesla engineer "to design a supe...
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Japan’s consumer price falls narrow on global commodity inflation
By Leika Kihara and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer prices narrowed their annual pace of falls for three straight months in July, a sign global commodities inflation was offsett...
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Jackson Hole, eurozone PMIs, Korean rates decision
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium, a chance of a South Korean rate hike and a series of business surveys out of Europe top the main economic events to be covered by ...
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Oil steadies but set to slump for the week on Delta anxiety
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices came off three-month lows on Friday but were on track for a weekly decline of around 6% as new lockdowns in countries with low vaccination rates facing ...
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Dollar holds firm as risk aversion hammers Canadian dollar, Aussie
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven U.S. dollar hovered near a 9-1/2-month high against major peers on Friday, buoyed by fears that the Delta coronavirus variant could delay the global ...
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China’s Evergrande Group vows to maintain operations, market stability
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande, the country's most indebted property developer, pledged on Friday to do everything it can to resolve its debt issues and maintain the stability of the ...
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UK house prices to climb on cheap cash, hunt for space – Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - Already-expensive British home prices will see further substantial gains over the next few years, bolstered by low borrowing costs, supply shortages and a desire f...
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Venezuela’s PDVSA cedes stake in Dominican oil refinery in debt swap
By Luc Cohen (Reuters) - Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA has given up its 49% stake in a Dominican refinery as part of a swap for some of its defaulted bonds, the Dominican Republic's finance minis...
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A crash course in the United States on tracking, trapping and killing ‘murder hornets’
By Tim Exton BLAINE, Wash. (Reuters) - The first Asian giant hornet nest of the year has been found in Washington state, and plans are being developed to eradicate it, likely next week, the state's ag...
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