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Futures tick higher as investors await retail sales data, earnings
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday ahead of retail sales figures, while traders assessed the latest developments following reports on Tuesday of a missile landing in Polish...
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UK prosecutors authorise more charges against actor Spacey for sexual assault
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has authorised additional charges against Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey for a number of sexual assaults against one man between 2001 and...
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Fowl play: Large turkeys scarce ahead of big U.S. Thanksgiving gatherings
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Cooks may have to put away their oversized platters for serving turkey this Thanksgiving. Birds weighing in at a hefty 18 to 20 pounds (8.2 to 9.1 kg), enough to fe...
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Nigerian designer takes on fast fashion with eco-friendly brand
By Angela Ukomadu LAGOS (Reuters) - As sustainable fashion enthusiast Uche Aladimma sorts through discarded denim clothes in an open market in Lagos, Nigeria, a faded sky-blue jacket catches his eye; ...
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Bank-fintech ventures benefit consumers, enhance competition: U.S. Treasury
By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Partnerships between banks and financial technology companies are a net-positive for consumers when done responsibly, the Treasury Department will say in a report...
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Burger King parent taps ex-Domino’s CEO as executive chairman
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Burger King parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc on Wednesday said it appointed former Domino's Pizza CEO Patrick Doyle as executive chairman, to lead...
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Irish debt agency says no big complaints on liquidity in bonds
By Dhara Ranasinghe BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Debt agency officials are conscious that the end of central bank largesse has unleashed volatility in fixed-income markets, but bonds are becoming more attract...
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U.S. watchdog gained “good access” to audits of Chinese firms -sources
By Xie Yu, Chris Prentice and Julie Zhu HONG KONG/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators gained "good access" in their review of auditing work done on New York-listed Chinese firms during a seven-week...
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Energy firms’ derivatives are financial stability risk, says ECB
By John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Energy companies' use of derivatives poses a wider financial risk, the European Central Bank said on Wednesday, cautioning that those firms could encounter furt...
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UK house prices rise 9.5% y/y in September
(Reuters) - British house prices increased by 9.5% year-on-year in September, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Wednesday. The increase was lower than the 13.1% jump in August as house ...
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