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Dollar firms on optimism over US debt ceiling talks, Aussie down after jobs data
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held near a seven-week peak on Thursday, after President Joe Biden and top U.S. congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy worked towards avoiding a damag...
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Hua Hong Semiconductor’s $2.6 billion China listing approved by exchange
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese chipmaker Hua Hong Semiconductor Ltd said it had received Shanghai Stock Exchange approval for its planned $2.6 billion share listing, which is expected to be one of the c...
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Florida Governor DeSantis to officially enter US presidential race next week -WSJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis will officially enter the 2024 U.S. presidential race next week, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing sources. (Reporti...
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Ahead of G7 summit, Japan PM says he expects more investment from global chipmakers
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he expected additional investment from global chipmakers into Japan after meeting with top executives on Thursday ahead of the Group of Sev...
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Australia April employment unexpectedly falls, jobless rate ticks up
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia employment unexpectedly dipped in April, following two months of outsized gains, while the jobless rate also ticked up, in a sign that the red-hot labour market might be c...
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Sony eyes partial spin-off of Sony Financial Group
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Group said on Thursday that it is looking at a partial spin-off of finance business Sony Financial Group within the next two to three years. Sony said it is looking at listing S...
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EU pushes forward with post-Brexit forum for EU, UK financial regulators
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The European Union's executive body said on Wednesday it has formally adopted a draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) to allow financial regulators from Britain and th...
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Oil prices ease after U.S. oil stock build
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Oil prices edged lower on Thursday, easing on concerns over plentiful supply after surging nearly 3% during the previous session. Brent crude futures dipped 24 cents to ...
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Brazil environment agency rejects Petrobras’ request to drill at Amazon
BRASILIA (Reuters) -The Brazilian environmental protection agency Ibama said on Wednesday it had rejected a request from state-run oil company Petrobras to drill a well at the mouth of the Amazon rive...
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Column-Investors favor Japan’s rising sun over China’s fading star: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Long Japan, short China. If there is a general macro, relative value trade playing out right now, it might be that as the contrasting fortunes of Asia's ...
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