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Singapore hoping special visa will draw global ‘rainmakers’
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore is hoping a special work visa will make it more competitive in attracting "the rainmakers of the world", its manpower minister said on Monday, as it seeks to balance it...
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Binance-backed WazirX says India unfreezes bank accounts
BENGALURU (Reuters) - WazirX, owned by the world's largest digital currency exchange Binance, said on Monday that India's financial crime-fighting agency has unfrozen the bank accounts of the unit aft...
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Electrolux to cut costs as inflation hits demand
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Sweden's Electrolux plans to start a cost-cutting programme in response to softer than expected demand and weak earnings against a backdrop of high inflation, it said on Monday. ...
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Modern slavery on the rise as crises fuel poverty – U.N. report
GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of people forced to work or in a marriage against their will has surged in recent years to around 50 million on any given day, the U.N.'s International Labour Organizatio...
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‘Succession,’ ‘Squid Game’ or a surprise? Emmy winners to be unveiled Monday
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood stars will gather on Monday night to toast the best of television at the annual Emmy awards, where back-stabbing drama "Succession" will battle South...
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French deficit target will be met in 2023, says Le Maire
PARIS (Reuters) - France's public deficit target of 5% will be met next year despite increased spending to protect households from rising inflation, the country's finance and economy minister, Bruno L...
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CPI in Poland may stay at two-digit level through 2024, rate-setter Kotecki says
WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland's GDP may fall in the first quarter of 2023 and inflation may remain at two-digit levels until the end of 2024, rate setter Ludwik Kotecki said on Monday, arguing interest rat...
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UK economy grows by less than expected in July
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy grew by less than expected in July when it expanded by 0.2% from June, official data showed on Monday. A Reuters poll of economists had pointed to month-on-month g...
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Truly autonomous cars may be impossible without helpful human touch
By Nick Carey and Paul Lienert MILTON KEYNES, England (Reuters) - Autonomous vehicle (AV) startups have raised tens of billions of dollars based on promises to develop truly self-driving cars, but ind...
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Winds of change shift Germany’s economic power northwards
(Fixes typographical error in the headline) By Thomas Escritt and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's wet and windswept north has long lacked the economic appeal of the industrial south but the...
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