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Malaysia’s central bank to launch alternative reference rate
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's central bank will launch an alternative to its interbank benchmark rates that will offer market participants more flexibility and hedging options, it said on Friday...
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India’s Shilpa Medicare to produce Cadila’s COVID-19 shot
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian drugmaker Shilpa Medicare Limited said on Friday it had agreed to produce Cadila Healthcare Ltd's three-dose COVID-19 vaccine. The country's health authorities had given e...
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China turns the screws in crypto crackdown
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China intensified a crackdown on cryptocurrency trading on Friday, vowing to root out "illegal" activity in trading of bitcoin and other virtual currencies and issuing a nationwide...
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India’s Silicon Valley state seeks to ban online gaming, worrying booming industry
By Vishwadha Chander and Aditya Kalra BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Indian state of Karnataka, home to India's Silicon Valley, has proposed a ban on online games involving betting and wagering, sparking c...
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Doping-Russia’s 2012 wrestling gold medallist Makhov gets four-year ban
(Reuters) - Russian wrestler Bilyal Makhov, who won a gold medal in the 120kg freestyle competition at the London Olympics, has been banned for four years for an anti-doping violation, the Russian Ant...
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Google, India antitrust watchdog tussle in court over probe leak
By Aditya Kalra and Abhirup Roy NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Google accused India's antitrust regulator in court on Friday of being a "habitual offender" by leaking confidential information of cases it was e...
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Meet the gadget that helps visually-impaired people dodge street hazards
By Manuel Ausloos PARIS (Reuters) - As she walks down a Paris sidewalk, visually-impaired Frenchwoman Laurence Jamet approaches a garbage can blocking her path. A beep sounds in her ears to warn her o...
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Afghan Taliban defence minister orders crackdown on abuses
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - The Taliban's new defence minister has issued a rebuke over misconduct by some commanders and fighters following the movement's victory over the Western-backed governmen...
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Alarmed by Evergrande, China’s lenders hold back on new credit for property developers
By Engen Tham SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - As fears of contagion from any default by China Evergrande Group mounted this month, some Chinese banks, insurers, and shadow banks stopped offering new cred...
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Storm Sam strengthens into hurricane, could intensify further, say U.S. NHC
(Reuters) - Storm Sam has strengthened into a hurricane in the open Atlantic and could rapidly intensify into a major hurricane by Friday night or early Saturday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (N...
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