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New Zealand central bank flags inflation risks, financial system sound
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank warned on Wednesday that growing global inflationary risks could lead to higher interest rates and declines in asset values. In its bi-annual Financia...
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U.S. stock buybacks head for record in third quarter
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Total U.S. corporate stock buybacks are on track to hit a record for the third quarter as the U.S. economy bounced back from the global pandemic and chief...
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Singapore lender OCBC Q3 profit rises 19%, beats estimates
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore's second-largest lender Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd (OCBC) reported a better-than-expected 19% rise in quarterly net profit on Wednesday, supported by lower provisi...
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U.S. regulator expects to find abuses in shipping amid supply chain woes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of a U.S. commission that oversees ocean transportation said in an interview on Tuesday he suspects some ocean carriers have improperly charged importers, one of many f...
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New Zealand unemployment rate drops to record low in Q3
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's jobless rate fell to an equal record low in the third quarter, beating expectations and sending the Kiwi dollar higher as markets bet the data will prompt a furthe...
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Australia’s CBA leads industry to offer in-app crypto trading
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Commonwealth Bank of Australia will become the country's first to offer retail clients crypto services, Australia's largest bank said on Wednesday, signalling a cha...
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Pritzker gets COVID-19 booster, talks vaccine mandates
CHICAGO, Ill. – Governor JB Pritzker says he just doesn’t understand what the big deal is about vaccine mandates, especially when it may come to those that may come down the line for child...
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Hawks, doves and kōtuku: how Māori culture is changing New Zealand’s central bank
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - When a New Zealand central bank official spoke in September about the ktuku, a white heron that features prominently in folklore of the indigenous Mori, the wor...
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Avianca says U.S. court approves bankruptcy reorganization plan
BOGOTA (Reuters) - The Southern District of New York has approved Colombian airliner Avianca's reorganization plan, Avianca said on Tuesday, which will allow the company to complete its Chapter 11 ban...
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What chip shortage? AMD books capacity years ahead to ease crunches
By Supantha Mukherjee LISBON (Reuters) - Chip designer Advanced Micro Devices has been able to skirt most of the problems linked with the global chip supply shortage by forecasting demand years in adv...
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