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Thousands protest in Tunisia's Gabes over pollution crisis
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) -Thousands took to the streets of the Tunisian coastal city of Gabes in a huge march on Wednesday, in an escalation of protests that began last week over pollution from ...
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HPE's $14 billion Juniper acquisition could face state challenge
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -A group of U.S. states said they may seek to block Hewlett-Packard Enterprise's $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks and have asked a judge for permission to intervene ...
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Blackstone launches unit to channel retirement savings for private investments
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK (Reuters) -Leading asset manager Blackstone has launched a unit to channel more retirement funds globally into private market investments, a potentially multi-trillion-dollar o...
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Israel inflation rate dips to 2.5% in September, could entice rate cuts
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli price pressures cooled further in September, with the annual inflation rate hitting a seven-month low of 2.5%, which combined with the end of the war in G...
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Bessent says US buys more Argentine pesos, working on $20 billion debt facility
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. again purchased Argentine pesos in the open market on Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters, adding that the department was working with private sec...
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New York confirms first locally acquired Chikungunya case in US since 2019
By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) -The New York State Department of Health has confirmed a locally acquired case of Chikungunya on Long Island, the first such case of the mosquito-borne infection reported in...
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Brazil set to talk tariffs with US on Thursday
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday that Brazil and the U.S. will hold negotiation talks on tariffs on Thursday. Lula's remarks at an event in Rio...
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US-China trade tensions pose new risk to growth outlook, Fed's Miran tells CNBC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Renewed U.S.-China trade tensions pose new downside risks to the economic outlook, making it more important that the U.S. central bank cut its benchmark interest rate, Federal Re...
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Meta taps Arm Holdings to power AI recommendations across Facebook, Instagram
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms said it is partnering with chip tech provider Arm Holdings to power the systems that drive personalization across its apps, including Facebook and Instagram, as companies rus...
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Walmart US CEO says shoppers still spending at a healthy rate, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Walmart's U.S. head said shoppers were spending at a healthy rate and were resilient despite economic uncertainty and inflationary prices due to President Donald Trump's tariffs, Bloomberg ...
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