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Nepal PM names new finance minister amid economic woes
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Friday named centrist politician and economic expert Prakash Sharan Mahat as finance minister, a presidential stateme...
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Swiss economists question UBS takeover of Credit Suisse in poll
ZURICH (Reuters) - A poll of Swiss economists found that nearly half think the takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS was not the best solution, warning the saga has dented Switzerland's reputation as a ban...
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Global money market funds see strong demand for fifth week in a row
(Reuters) - Global money market funds continued to attract big inflows in the week ended March 29, as investors chased safer assets amid lingering worries over the turmoil in the banking sector and co...
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Hong Kong monthly retail sales post biggest growth in 13 years
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's retail sales posted the biggest percentage rise in 13 years in February as economic sentiment improved alongside a sharp rebound in visitor arrivals and low figures i...
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Trump charges follow criticism of Manhattan prosecutor for not acting sooner
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump has been indicted by a New York City grand jury, his lawyer said on Thursday, after the prosecutor who filed the charges came under political pressure fo...
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Italy data protection agency opens ChatGPT probe on privacy concerns
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's data protection agency said on Friday it had opened a probe into OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot over a suspected breach of data collection rules. The agency also accused ChatGPT of...
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Japan’s Toyota hands St Petersburg plant over to Russian state
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia and Toyota said on Friday that the Japanese carmaker's factory in St Petersburg had been handed over to state entity NAMI, with Moscow snapping up more assets from global auto...
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Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eases to 50.3% in March
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's key inflation rate eased to 50.3% in March from 50.6% in February, the statistics department said on Friday. The Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI...
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India’s external debt rises to $613.1 billion as of end-Dec – Govt
(Reuters) - India's external debt rose 1.2% quarter-on-quarter to $613.1 billion as of end-December, the government said in a statement on Friday. The country's external debt-to-GDP ratio stood at the...
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Asia M&As drop to decade low as tumultuous backdrop deters dealmaking
By Kane Wu and Yantoultra Ngui HONG KONG (Reuters) - Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the Asia-Pacific region fell to a decade low in the first three months of this year as a tumultuous geopolitical ...
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