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Widespread internet outages hits users across New Zealand
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - An internet provider in New Zealand suffered an outage on Friday that media said was caused by a hacking attack, disrupting services though many users later said the problem had...
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Australia’s bumper earnings get Delta reality check
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian earnings season bonanza for shareholders has masked a more uncertain outlook for the corporate sector as the Delta COVID variant threatens to tip an e...
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Cargill opens new Brazil pectin factory, first outside Europe
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The Brazilian unit of U.S. commodities trader Cargill has finished building a new facility to produce pectin, a fruit by-product used in jams, beverages, dairy produc...
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‘Hadestown’ marks return of Broadway musicals after 18-month shutdown
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Broadway's long-awaited reopening kicked off on Thursday with the return of Tony-winning show "Hadestown" - the first musical to come back after an unprecedented ...
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Oil slips ahead of U.S. jobs report
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices dipped on Friday after posting strong overnight gains on a weaker dollar and a bigger-than-expected fall in U.S. crude stocks and were headed for small ...
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Australia central bank to stick with tapering plans, or maybe not
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Analysts are split on whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will delay tapering plans at its September policy meeting next week, as a faster roll out of coronavi...
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Australia’s top 5 banks assessing climate risks, regulator says
(Reuters) - Australia's financial regulator on Friday outlined details of a climate vulnerability assessment (CVA) being undertaken by the country's top five banks to assess exposure to climate risk a...
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Asian shares hold gains, dollar weak ahead of major U.S. jobs data
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares held their gains on Friday while the dollar was at a month low against major peers as traders awaited U.S. employment data with global shares at record ...
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U.S. EPA responds to report of oil spill after Ida by activating special aircraft
(Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said a special aircraft carrying photographic and chemical detection equipment was dispatched from Texas to Louisiana to fly over an area hard hit ...
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China’s August services activity slumps into contraction- Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - Activity in China's services sector slumped into sharp contraction in August, a private survey showed on Friday, as restrictions to curb the COVID-19 Delta variant threatened to de...
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