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U.S. consumer price growth expected to slow due to lower gasoline costs
By Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices are expected to have risen at a much slower pace in July due to a sharp drop in the cost of gasoline, delivering the first notable sign of relief f...
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Prudential half-year operating profit up 8% as sales recovered
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) -Prudential Plc's operating profit rose 8% in the first six months of 2022, the Asia-focused insurer said on Wednesday, as life insurance sales bounced back from a COV...
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Cathay Pacific narrows first-half loss as passenger numbers rise
(Reuters) - Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd posted on Wednesday a first-half loss of HK$5 billion ($637 million), narrowing from the prior year's HK$7.57 billion, as easing quarantine rules boo...
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China property developers’ woes cast shadow over management units
By Clare Jim and Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's real estate crisis is casting a darkening cloud over governance and financial prospects of once highly valued property management companies, trigg...
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Trump-backed Michels wins Republican nomination for Wisconsin governor, AP projects
(Reuters) - Construction company owner Tim Michels on Tuesday won the Republican nomination for Wisconsin's gubernatorial race after receiving the endorsement of former President Donald Trump, AP proj...
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Ex-workers at Malaysia’s Brightway sue Kimberly-Clark, Ansell over alleged labour abuse
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Migrant workers at Malaysian glove maker Brightway Holdings filed a lawsuit in the United States against Kimberly-Clark Corp and Ansell Ltd, accusing them of "knowingly profit...
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Thailand foreign tourist arrivals to reach 10 million this year – Finance Minister
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's foreign tourist arrivals should reach 10 million this year, helping drive the economy along with increased exports, the finance minister said on Wednesday. Southeast Asi...
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Asian shares track Wall Street losses ahead of U.S. inflation data
By Sam Byford (Reuters) - Asian shares fell and the dollar steadied on Wednesday as investors waited for a key U.S. report on inflation to provide hints to the Federal Reserve's plans for future monet...
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Republican Finstad wins vacant U.S. House seat for Minnesota
(Reuters) - Republican Brad Finstad on Tuesday won an election to fill a U.S. House of Representatives seat for Minnesota left vacant after the death of Republican lawmaker Jim Hagedorn, Edison Resear...
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China’s July factory-gate inflation hits 17-month low
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's factory-gate inflation eased to its weakest since February 2021, as raw material prices fell due to already slower construction activity, while consumer prices rose gently, ...
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