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Australia eyes bigger budget surplus but warns economy still slowing
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's budget surplus for 2022/23 will be bigger than the A$4.2 billion ($2.81 billion) projected in the May budget but high inflation and global challenges will ...
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Global initiative launched to rate corporate carbon offset claims
By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) - A standard to assess companies' claims about progress towards internal climate targets and their use of carbon offset credits was launched on Wednesday by a globa...
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Google aims to avoid ‘perverse’ regulation in Brazil, says executive
By Patricia VilasBoas SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The top executive of Google Brazil said on Tuesday the company encourages greater dialogue around regulating digital platforms in the country, in order to c...
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Japan to take appropriate steps if weak yen turns excessive -FX tsar
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda warned against the yen's ongoing weakness on Wednesday, saying the authorities would take an appropriate response if moves become excessive...
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Rio Tinto sets up battery testing plant in Melbourne
BRISBANE (Reuters) - Global miner Rio Tinto is setting up a battery test plant at an Australian research hub to better understand how its minerals can work for battery makers, an executive said on Wed...
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UPDATE: Arrest made for Peoria’s 10th homicide; victim identified
UPDATED 7:35 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. – It didn’t take long for Peoria Police to find and arrest someone they believe was responsible for committing the city’s 10th homicide Monday night. P...
Will Stevenson Jun 27, 2023
Qantas names Rob Macrolina new CFO in latest management overhaul
(Reuters) - Qantas Airways has appointed Rob Macrolina as its new chief financial officer, the company said on Wednesday, succeeding Vanessa Hudson who was in May named the carrier's first woman CEO. ...
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Actor Kevin Spacey goes on trial in London this week on sex offence charges
LONDON (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is due to appear in a London court on Wednesday for the start of his four-week trial on a dozen sex offence charges. Spacey, 63, denies allegations ...
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United Airlines CEO blames FAA as storms trigger more flight cancellations
(Reuters) - United Airlines Chief Executive Scott Kirby has blamed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after severe storms led to thousands of canceled flights in recent days. "I'm ... frustrate...
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One in seven Britons faced hunger in 2022, says food bank charity
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - One in seven people in the United Kingdom faced hunger last year because they did not have enough money, according to a report published on Wednesday by food bank cha...
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