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WeChat bargain hunters seek profits in China property bond rout
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - In late October, as a growing liquidity crisis across China's property sector walloped developers' bonds, a group of Chinese finance professionals got together...
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U.S., EU must avoid subsidy race amid chip shortage – EU’s Vestager
(Reuters) - The United States and the European Union must avoid a subsidy race as they rush to support semiconductor production amid a global chip shortage, EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vesta...
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UK Prince Charles’s right-hand man quits charity role after honours report
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Michael Fawcett, the right-hand man to Prince Charles for decades, has stepped down from his role running one of the British royal's main charities, weeks after a ...
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Congo’s self-taught guitarmaker caters to the stars
By Justin Makangara and Hereward Holland KINSHASA (Reuters) - In a tin shed in the backstreets of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo's capital, a barefoot 61-year old Jean-Luther Misoko Nzalayala,...
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Column: Far from debasement, dollar hits overdrive
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Wasn't surging inflation supposed to undermine the U.S. dollar? Be that as it may, the opposite happened this week as news of a surprise spike in U.S. inflation and in...
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‘We don’t want any more Black pastors’ in Arbery murder trial, lawyer says
(Reuters) - A lawyer for one of the three white men charged with killing Ahmaud Arbery said his team did not want "any more Black pastors coming" into the Georgia courtroom after a civil rights leader...
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Take Five: Counting the (housing) cost in China
Chinese developer Evergrande has dodged default for the third time in a month but it is unlikely China's broader economy can avoid damage from the property sector malaise. Upcoming data might show jus...
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UK wants to find a Northern Ireland trade solution, Times says
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - Britain wants to de-escalate tensions with the European Union and find a solution to a post-Brexit Northern Ireland trade dispute that has threatened broader relation...
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European shares notch new highs as Richemont leads surge in luxury stocks
(Reuters) - European shares hit record highs on Friday, with luxury stocks flying high on the back of strong earnings from Cartier-owner Richemont. The pan-European STOXX 600 was up 0.1% as of 0828 GM...
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Storytel enters the U.S. with acquisition of Audiobooks.com
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish audiobook streaming group Storytel said on Friday it had agreed to buy Audiobooks.com from investment firm KKR, marking its entry into the U.S. market. The acquisition wil...
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