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Explainer-How Hong Kong plans to test its digital dollar in $229 billion mortgage market?
By Georgina Lee HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong 's central bank plans to test the use of its digital currency under a pilot project in its HK$1.8 trillion ($229 billion) mortgage market, with an aim t...
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Crypto exchange Binance hit by outflows of $780 million in last 24 hours – Nansen
LONDON (Reuters) - Investors have pulled around $780 million from crypto exchange Binance in the last 24 hours, data firm Nansen said on Tuesday, a day after the world's biggest crypto exchange was su...
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Global airlines say more work needed on gender diversity goals
By Joanna Plucinska ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Despite progress in improving gender diversity in the aviation sector, equality is still a distant goal, figures presented on Tuesday at the International Air ...
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UK construction growth edges up, despite housing slump: PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - Weak growth across Britain's construction sector picked up modestly in May, despite an increasingly severe downturn in house-building activity prompted by rising interest rates, a s...
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Ford recalls more than 125,000 SUVs due to fire risk – NHTSA
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co is recalling more than 125,000 sport utility vehicles in the United States due to the risk of an engine compartment fire, The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (...
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Japan PM Kishida unveils economic action plan on ‘new capitalism’
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government on Tuesday unveiled an action plan on his "new capitalism" programme of driving growth and wealth distribution...
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Chevron produces first gas from Gorgon Stage 2 development off Western Australia
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chevron said on Tuesday it has started producing gas from the Gorgon Stage 2 development project off the coast of Western Australia. The development expands the existing subsea g...
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Euro zone consumers hopeful of slowing inflation – ECB survey
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone consumers lowered their inflation expectations for the next 12 months and three years in April, a fresh European Central Bank survey showed on Tuesday, an event that wo...
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Kraken says investigating an issue with several crypto funding gateways
(Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken said on Tuesday it is investigating an issue with several crypto funding gateways including Bitcoin, Ether and ERC20s. "Deposits and withdrawals are currentl...
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Australian lender Westpac to raise interest rates after cenbank hike
(Reuters) - Top Australian lender Westpac Banking Corp said on Tuesday that it will raise its home loan variable interest rates by 25 basis points (bps), in line with the Reserve Bank of Australia's (...
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