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Australian consumers shell-shocked as interest rates climb
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian consumer sentiment took a dark turn last week after the country's central bank raised interest rates to a decade high and warned yet more pain lay ahead for borrowers, a ...
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Japan’s economy rebounds in Q4, but pace much slower than f’cast
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy rebounded in October-December from the previous quarter's contraction, data showed on Tuesday, a sign the country was finally ma...
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Factbox-Key dates to watch out for on BOJ policy, leadership change
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government is expected to name academic Kazuo Ueda as its pick to become next central bank governor, a surprise choice that could heighten the chance of an en...
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Canada’s Champagne unveils CRTC direction as Rogers-Shaw deal nears final nod
(Reuters) - Canadian Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne said on Monday the country's broadcast and telecommunications regulator would focus on improving competition, affordability and consum...
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Walmart to close three tech hubs – WSJ
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc plans to close three of its U.S. technology hubs and has asked hundreds of workers to relocate to keep their jobs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday citing an internal...
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Jury urged to sentence to death man who killed 8 on New York bike path
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal prosecutor urged a New York jury to sentence Sayfullo Saipov to death as the penalty phase of his trial began on Monday, saying his execution would be ...
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Court to reconsider Conn. rule allowing transgender athletes in girls’ sports
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday agreed to reconsider a lawsuit challenging a Connecticut policy allowing transgender students to compete in girls' high school sports. ...
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U.S. judge puts SEC, CFTC cases against FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried on hold
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday put two regulators' civil lawsuits against Sam Bankman-Fried on hold until the conclusion of the Department of Justice's criminal case against the founder o...
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U.S. Congress plans full review of Chinese spy balloon incidents, Schumer says
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress will take a bipartisan look at unidentified aerial objects that have made their way into U.S. and Canadian airspace, and why they were not...
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Britain sets out legislation to regulate buy-now-pay-later credit
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday will set out draft legislation to regulate "buy now pay later" credit, saying the sector posed potential harm to consumers without thorough affordabi...
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