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Australian Treasurer flags two Reserve Bank board replacements
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Two members of Australia's central bank governing board will stand aside when their terms end later this year to make way for fresh appointments, according to Treasurer Jim Chalmers...
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Qualcomm, Android phone makers developing satellite messaging feature
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc on Monday said it was working with a group of Android smartphone companies to add satellite-based messaging capabilities to their devices. The San Diego, Cal...
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World Bank’s IFC to provide Sri Lanka with $400 million financing
COLOMBO (Reuters) -The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank's investment arm, said it will provide Sri Lanka a $400 million cross-currency swap facility to help fund essential impor...
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Analysis-Some highly rated US companies take unusual funding route as rates rise
By Shankar Ramakrishnan (Reuters) - Some highly rated U.S. companies have issued bonds that convert to shares to raise several billion dollars so far this year, in what bankers said signals a shift in...
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Boom, bust or a bit of both: US, global economies are a confounding mix
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dana Peterson, the chief economist at the Conference Board, sees a clear conclusion in the sharp decline of the U.S. business group's Leading Economic Index:...
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Medical tourism looking sickly as patients watch their spending
By Joanna Plucinska BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Attila Knott has an empty dental hospital in Hungary. The foreigners with bad teeth he was counting on never arrived, deterred first by COVID-19 and now by a c...
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Ukraine’s economy stabilizes after shock of war
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) - When Russia invaded Ukraine a year ago, the shelves of the Novus supermarket chain in Kyiv quickly emptied as its supply chains - domestic and overseas - collapsed. F...
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Dutch warn against internet toll as EU looks to Big Tech to fund networks
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Netherlands on Monday warned against hitting Big Tech with a so-called internet toll to help pay for billions of euros in network investments, saying such a mo...
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Cisco works with Mercedes-Benz to create mobile office
By Supantha Mukherjee BARCELONA (Reuters) - Cisco is working with Mercedes Benz to add its Webex conferencing tools to the dashboard of vehicles arriving in dealerships in the coming weeks, the compan...
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SoftBank, Ant discuss Paytm stake sale – ET
(Reuters) -China's Ant Group and Japan's SoftBank Group Corp are likely to offload their stakes in Indian digital payments firm Paytm in the open market, after talks with Bharti Airtel founder failed,...
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