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Ant’s share repurchase plan values firm around $79 billion, down sharply before crackdown
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Ant Group on Saturday announced a share repurchase plan that values the fintech giant at 567.1 billion yuan ($78.54 billion), as the management seeks to replenish its staff incenti...
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California governor to stop fighting against parole for Manson follower
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday announced he would give up trying to deny parole to one of Charles Manson's murderous "family" of followers, clearing the way to...
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Two suspects arrested in Texas shooting at Fourth of July festival
(Reuters) - Police on Friday arrested two men aged 19 and 20 on suspicion of murder in the shooting at a Texas street festival on the eve of the Fourth of July that killed three people and wounded eig...
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Argentina inflation seen at 142% this year, down from previous poll
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Expectations for galloping consumer prices in Argentina remain solidly in triple-digit territory, a monthly analyst poll showed on Friday, though the forecast edged down sligh...
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Biden says US destroys last of chemical weapons stockpile
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. has destroyed the last of its declared chemical weapons stockpile, President Joe Biden said on Friday, bringing to an end a decades-long effort to eliminate the deadly ...
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Barclays hires Birchenough as chairman of healthcare investment banking
By David Carnevali NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barclays Plc has hired Jim Birchenough from Wells Fargo & Co as its chairman of global healthcare investment banking, a spokesperson for the British bank confir...
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Analysis-Meta’s ‘friendly’ Threads collides with unfriendly internet
By Katie Paul NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mark Zuckerberg has pitched Meta's Twitter copycat app, Threads, as a "friendly" refuge for public discourse online, framing it in sharp distinction to the more adve...
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US NTSB probes engine fire on a 737 Max at Newark Airport
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board is probing an engine fire that occurred last week on a Boeing 737 Max plane operated by United Airlines at Newark Liberty Internati...
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US bank credit rose last week, while commercial and industrial loans fell -Fed data
(Reuters) - Bank credit for U.S. commercial banks expanded slightly in the last week of June, even as commercial and industrial lending ticked down, Federal Reserve data released on Friday showed. Ban...
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Brazil’s lower house approves crucial tax trial rules change
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's lower house passed a bill on Friday aimed at raising the bar for companies to win challenges to their tax bills, delivering a win for the government of President Luiz Inc...
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