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Russia’s Bolshoi, performing in China, vows to return to the West
BEIJING (Reuters) - The artistic director of Moscow's state-owned Bolshoi Ballet has vowed that his company will eventually perform in the West again, having been subject to a cultural boycott since R...
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Indonesia to make it less painful for exporters to keep earnings onshore -official
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia is developing a scheme for banks to provide a financing facility for exporters who keep their earnings onshore, after business groups complained that new rules made it ha...
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Australia’s Pacific Current receives $388 million buyout offer form Regal Partners
(Reuters) - Australia's Pacific Current Group received a non-binding buyout proposal from Regal Partners Ltd, which values the asset manager at A$573.5 million ($388.1 million), the companies said on ...
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Three dead as Sicily counts losses from ‘devastating’ fires
By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) - Italy's southern island of Sicily has been devastated by wildfires that have killed three elderly people, its regional president said, as a heatwave and severe sto...
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Airbnb notes ‘exceptional level’ of demand in Paris region ahead of Olympics
PARIS (Reuters) - Vacation rentals company Airbnb said on Wednesday that it had noted an "exceptional level" of demand for properties in the greater Paris region, known as Ile-de-France, just a year a...
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Japan to maintain accommodative policy – govt official quotes BOJ’s Ueda
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will maintain accommodative monetary conditions for companies, Governor Kazuo Ueda was quoted as saying at a key government meeting on Wednesday. While dollar...
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LVMH shares fall as second-quarter sales fail to impress
PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in LVMH fell sharply on Wednesday as analysts said that an in-line increase in sales at the world's top luxury indicated the overall sector was moving towards a less impressive...
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How hedge funds would trade global real estate woes
By Nell Mackenzie and Carolina Mandl LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Property markets knocked by high interest rates and the end of cheap financing have caught the eye of hedge funds. U.S. and European co...
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Burkina Faso fashion designer weaves new life into ancient fabric
By Thiam Ndiaga KOUDOUGOU, Burkina Faso (Reuters) - Amid the rhythmic clatter of traditional wooden looms, artisans at a workshop in rural Burkina Faso spin indigo-dyed cotton into sprawling lengths o...
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Rolls-Royce raises forecasts powered by civil, defence units
By Paul Sandle and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -British aero-engineer Rolls-Royce raised its full-year operating profit forecast by around 45% on Wednesday after military spend and a recovery in long...
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69 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity
