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China raises banks’ FX reserve requirements for 2nd time this year
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank said on Thursday it will raise the foreign exchange reserve requirement ratio for financial institutions by 200 basis points (bps), effective from Dec. 15. The...
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Meta’s WhatsApp will allow crypto payments through Novi wallet in U.S
(Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc's cryptocurrency wallet, Novi, will allow users to send and receive money through the social media giant's messaging app, WhatsApp. The pilot program is open to a limite...
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Brazil’s Petrobras yet to decide date for Braskem share offering
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras on Thursday said it has not yet reached a decision on when it will sell its stake in petrochemicals producer Braskem SA but reiterated t...
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CVS Health issues tepid 2022 profit forecast
(Reuters) -Drugstore operator CVS Health Corp on Thursday issued its adjusted earnings forecast for 2022, which were largely below estimates. The company expects 2022 full-year adjusted profit between...
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U.S. campaign to vaccinate young children off to sluggish start despite abundant supply
By Carl O'Donnell and Michael Erman (Reuters) - The United States rushed millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses for children ages 5 to 11 across the nation, but demand for inoculations for younger kids ha...
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Credit Suisse plans next payout to Greensill fund investors
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse plans a sixth payout in December to investors in frozen supply chain finance funds linked to Greensill, the Swiss bank said on Thursday, adding it had recovered around...
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Wall Street set to take breather after sharp rally this week
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock indexes were set to fall on Thursday after logging three straight days of gains on positive updates on the Omicron coronavirus variant, with focus now turning towa...
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Chevron’s shipping unit joins initiative to cut emissions
(Reuters) - Oil major Chevron Corp said on Thursday, its shipping unit has joined the Sea Cargo Charter, an initiative launched last year to cut and track emissions from ships, as efforts intensify to...
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Britain agrees digital trade deal with Singapore
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday said it had agreed a digital trade deal with Singapore, the first digitally-focussed trade pact signed by a European nation. Britain said the agreement in princi...
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Mercedes-Benz’s hands-free drive system clears German authority
BERLIN (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz's semi-autonomous driving system has been cleared by Germany's car authority, paving the way for the Daimler AG subsidiary to begin offering its Drive Pilot system int...
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