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Brazil opens probe into Anglo American's $500 million nickel sale, FT reports
(Reuters) -Brazil's competition authority has launched an investigation into Anglo American's plan to sell its nickel operation in the country, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. CADE, Brazil'...
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Egypt's non-oil private sector contracts further in August, PMI shows
CAIRO (Reuters) -Egypt's non-oil private sector contracted for a sixth month in August as weak demand continued to weigh on business activity, S&P Global reported on Wednesday. Easing cost pressures, ...
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Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector growth accelerates slightly in August-PMI
ABU DHABI (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector growth was stable in August, with business activity expanding at a slightly quicker pace than in July, as new orders increased, a survey show...
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Slowing sales weigh on UAE non-oil private sector growth in August, PMI shows
ABU DHABI (Reuters) -Growth in the United Arab Emirates' non-oil private sector rebounded slightly in August on a faster expansion in output, but sales increased at their weakest pace in more than fou...
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Aon in talks to return NFP wealth business to Madison Dearborn for nearly $3 billion, FT reports
(Reuters) -Insurance broker Aon is nearing a sale of its NFP wealth business back to U.S. private equity group Madison Dearborn for nearly $3 billion as part of a broader deal, Financial Times reporte...
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Singapore MAS survey shows economists lift GDP forecast, see steady policy
(Corrects to show core rate was also at 0.5% in March in paragraph 7 and removes extraneous 'forecast' in same paragraph) SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Economists have raised their forecasts for Singapore's gr...
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Factbox-What's in the EU-Mercosur deal and why is it contentious?
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The following are details of a trade accord between the EU and South America's Mercosur bloc. The European Commission is set to formally propose the deal on We...
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U.S. holiday spending set for steepest drop since pandemic, PwC survey shows
(Reuters) -Holiday spending by U.S. consumers is set for its steepest drop since the pandemic as shoppers - particularly Gen Z - pull back amid economic uncertainty, a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey sh...
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EU to propose Mercosur trade deal, facing France-led opposition
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -An EU trade accord with South America's Mercosur bloc will be presented by the European Commission on Wednesday for approval, pitting Germany and other countri...
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Hyundai Motor union launches strikes in South Korea over wages, working hours
SEOUL (Reuters) -The union of South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor will stage partial strikes over three days this week at plants across South Korea, in a push for shorter working hours and higher wage...
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