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Exclusive-Geely unit Lotus Tech aims to raise up to $500 million in funds – CFO
By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Lotus Technology, a new unit of China's Geely set up to develop the technology to power Lotus sports cars, is planning to raise $400 million to $500 million before t...
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Switzerland reports H5N1 bird flu at animal sanctuary, OIE says
PARIS (Reuters) - Switzerland has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus among poultry at an animal sanctuary, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) sai...
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Take Five: First test of December
(Reuters) - Fresh COVID-19 fears fuelled by a new variant rip through markets as we head towards year-end. Data points could provide the spark that re-ignites bond market ructions and a blowout U.S. j...
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Euro zone lending to companies accelerated in October
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Banks in the euro zone increased the pace of lending to companies last month and continued to extend credit to households at a brisk pace, data showed on Friday, in a sign of con...
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France’s CGT union calls for Amazon workers to strike on Black Friday
PARIS (Reuters) - One of France's top labour union, CGT, called for Amazon workers in the country to go on strike to coincide with Black Friday discount shopping sales, joining labour protests against...
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Taiwan sees economy growing this year at best pace in a decade
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's economy will grow at its fastest pace in more than a decade in 2021, the statistics office said on Friday, upgrading its outlook on an expected strong performance in export...
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Hong Kong firms scoop up properties from Chinese developers in distress
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - After years of expansion in Hong Kong, cash-strapped Chinese developers are reducing their presence in one of the world's most expensive property markets, allowing f...
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Exclusive-India’s Tata in talks to set up $300 million semiconductor assembly unit-sources
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Tata group is in talks with three states to invest up to $300 million to set up a semiconductor assembly and test unit, two sources familiar with the...
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Money markets scale back ECB rate hike bets on coronavirus variant worries
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone money markets on Friday scaled back bets on a rate hike from the European Central Bank next year as news of a new coronavirus variant spreading across South Africa cast a ...
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BOJ says 43 lenders qualified to tap its climate loan scheme
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan said on Friday 43 financial institutions qualified to receive loans under a new scheme aimed at promoting activities to combat climate change. Japan's three megaban...
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