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China’s digital yuan transactions seeing strong momentum, says cbank gov Yi
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Transactions using China's digital yuan hit 1.8 trillion yuan ($249.33 billion) at end-June, the country's central bank governor Yi Gang said on Wednesday, marking a j...
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Reddit faces first fine in Russia for not deleting ‘banned content’ -Interfax
(Reuters) - Social media site Reddit faces being fined for the first time in Russia for not deleting "banned content" that Moscow says discredits the Russian army, the Interfax news agency reported on...
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Futures inch up as Wall St prepares for more earnings
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures crept higher on Wednesday with all eyes on second-quarter results from Tesla and Goldman Sachs, a day after upbeat bank earnings helped the Dow post its longest wi...
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USDA, states eye cheaper food by targeting anticompetitive acts
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking to lower food prices and boost competition by joining with 31 states and Washington, D.C., to target price fixing and other an...
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Germany debates need for siesta and cold footbaths amid sizzling temperatures
BERLIN (Reuters) - A public health group has recommended the introduction of siestas in Germany as temperatures soar in a sizzling summer heatwave. Johannes Niessen, the head of the BVOeGD public heal...
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Move over, bitcoin: El Salvador sovereign bonds not done rallying
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in El Salvador international bonds are relishing 60% returns this year alone as debt issued by the Central American country recovers from calls of doom...
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White House expands war on junk fees to rental housing, unveils new merger guidelines
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday expanded its war on junk fees to the rental housing market, announced a crackdown on price-fixing in food and agricultural markets,...
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U.S. antitrust enforcers tackle digital platforms in new merger guidelines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New draft guidelines released by U.S. antitrust enforcers on Wednesday lay the groundwork for tougher scrutiny of planned mergers by Big Tech companies like Amazon.com and Alpha...
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Volkswagen’s efforts to boost valuation stifled by lack of succession plan
By Jan Schwartz and Victoria Waldersee HAMBURG/BERLIN (Reuters) - As Volkswagen regears its strategy around boosting stock market value, investors warned its efforts would be wasted if it does not add...
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Consolidation in wealth management industry to accelerate, Citi survey finds
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Consolidation within the global wealth management sector will speed up while managers continue to face regulatory challenges, a report based on a global survey by Citig...
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