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WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's house prices fell in May as tighter credit conditions, higher mortgage rates and increased housing supply affected the market, the Real Estate Institute of New Zea...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's de-facto central bank bought HK$9.255 billion ($1.18 billion) from the market in New York trading hours to stop the local currency weakening and breaking its peg to t...

(Reuters) - VTB, Russia's second-largest lender, does not think a proposed merger with fellow state-run bank Otkritie will take place before autumn, Kommersant newspaper said on Tuesday. Both banks ha...

By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core machinery orders surged unexpectedly in April, government data showed on Wednesday, as business spending remained robust despite uncertainties such as ...

By Jenna Zucker (Reuters) - Netflix Inc's most-watched series is no longer just a fictious television show after the streaming service greenlit "its biggest reality competition ever" called "Squid Gam...

By Ruffin Prevost CODY, Wyo. (Reuters) - Emergency crews scrambled on Tuesday to reopen roads and restore utility service in isolated communities of Montana and Wyoming cut off by historic floods that...

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's minister of natural resources on Tuesday said U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a key Democrat, would likely block the passage of tax credits that favor U.S.-manuf...

LONDON (Reuters) - Digital banking platform Revolut said it was launching a streamlined version of its app in Sri Lanka, Chile, Ecuador, Azerbaijan and Oman, allowing customers to transfer money to ov...

By Simon Jessop and Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - A U.N.-backed campaign to drive faster climate action on Wednesday laid out a tougher set of minimum standards for the growing number of companies l...

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - BP plc has agreed to buy a 40.5% stake and become operator of an Australian renewable energy project that could become one of the world's biggest producers of gree...