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Burger King caught in complex legal web, thwarting Russia exit
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - For at least a decade, Burger King's formula for European expansion has relied on a joint venture partnership, including a master franchisee, to open and operate ne...
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UAE non-oil private sector grows strongly despite inflationary pressure – PMI
DUBAI (Reuters) - Growth in the United Arab Emirates' non-oil private sector strengthened in May to a five-month high as demand remained strong despite inflationary pressures, a survey showed on Frida...
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Solid U.S. job growth anticipated in May; unemployment rate seen at 3.5%
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employment likely increased at a brisk clip in May, with the jobless rate expected to have dropped to its pre-pandemic low of 3.5%, signs of a tight labor...
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Colombia higher court rules fracking pilot projects can go ahead
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Investigative fracking operations in Colombia can go ahead after a court in the Andean country's Santander province on Thursday reversed a lower court's decision to block two pilot ...
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U.S. NHC says Potential Tropical Cyclone One to become storm by late Friday
(Reuters) - Potential Tropical Cyclone One is expected to become a tropical depression on Friday and a tropical storm later in the day or by night, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Thu...
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Stocks rise as investors await U.S. jobs data for Fed cues
By Kanupriya Kapoor (Reuters) - Asian shares rose broadly on Friday morning after softer-than-expected U.S. employment data raised the possibility of the Federal Reserve turning less aggressive on its...
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Australia’s new PM endorses wage increase to ease pain of inflation
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's new centre-left Labor government on Friday proposed raising the minimum wage to ease the financial burden on families hit by soaring energy prices and a spike in consume...
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U.S.-Taiwan trade talks could outpace Indo-Pacific effort -USTR official
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. trade negotiations with Taiwan could move more quickly than broader talks with 12 Indo-Pacific countries given strong interest in Taipei and Washington ...
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RBA to raise rates a modest 25 bps in June, some call for 40 bps – Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) - Australia's central bank will raise rates by a modest 25 basis points for a second straight meeting in June, still opting to move more slowly than most of its...
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Indonesia raises 81 billion yen from Samurai bond sale
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has raised 81 billion yen ($624.18 million) from a Samurai bond sale of three- to 10-year maturities, with proceeds to be used to help plug a fiscal deficit, the finance ...
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