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India’s PhonePe raises $350 million at $12 billion valuation
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Walmart-backed Indian digital payments app PhonePe has raised $350 million in a funding round led by private equity firm General Atlantic that valued the company at $12 billion. ...
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Marketmind: Turbulence
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook The December snowstorms that sent Southwest Airlines and U.S. air travel into chaos last year may be sending a chill through m...
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Vietnam EV maker VinFast plans promotions in response to Tesla price cuts
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's electric-vehicle (EV) maker VinFast said on Thursday it will launch promotions to protect the market competitiveness of its models, a week after Tesla announced aggressive ...
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Chinese brokerages rush to raise billions in regulatory squeeze as Western competition looms
By Samuel Shen and Georgina Lee SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese brokerages are in a race to raise billions of dollars in capital to meet regulatory requirements, jumping on a market upturn to b...
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Mexico agents find 269 migrants in trailer near southern border
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities have found 269 migrants from Central and South America crowded into a tractor trailer near the country's southern border, Mexico's National Institute of Mig...
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Australian state says coal miners must keep up to 10% for local needs
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state is set to require coal miners to reserve up to 10% of production for the domestic market, as part of a national move to cap soaring energy prices,...
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Embattled U.S. Rep. Santos was drag queen in Brazil pageants, say associates
By Steven Grattan SAO PAULO (Reuters) - U.S. Representative George Santos competed as a drag queen in Brazilian beauty pageants 15 years ago, two acquaintances told Reuters on Wednesday, adding to con...
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Aussie falters on soft jobs data, kiwi calm after Ardern resignation
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian dollar reversed a recent rally on Thursday, as rising fears of a U.S. recession and soft local jobs data knocked the risk-sensitive currency, while the ...
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British actor Julian Sands reported missing in California mountains
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British-born film actor Julian Sands, known for his starring roles in such films as "A Room with a View" and "Warlock," has gone missing in the mountains of Southern California...
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China seen keeping benchmark lending rates unchanged for fifth month
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is expected to keep benchmark lending rates unchanged for a fifth month in January, a Reuters survey showed, although analysts think cuts next month are probable after the c...
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