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Argentina raises monthly minimum wage to $317 as inflation rises
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina on Tuesday raised the country's minimum wage to 31,104 Argentine pesos ($316.51) a month starting in September, as persistent inflation eats away at purchasing power...
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Australian regulators closely watching home loan boom-RBA
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's booming housing market is leading to a build up of consumer debt that could become a risk to financial stability, a top central banker cautioned on Wednesd...
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Australia’s Lake Resources teams up with clean tech firm Lilac to develop Argentina lithium project
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian lithium company Lake Resources NL and California-based Lilac Solutions said on Wednesday they are teaming up to jointly develop the Kachi Lithium Brine project in Arge...
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German would-be kingmaker sees legal cannabis but little else with SPD/Greens alliance
BERLIN (Reuters) - Legalising cannabis is about the only thing Germany's Free Democrats (FDP) could easily agree with the centre-left Social Democrats and Greens, the FDP leader has said, sounding coo...
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New Zealand says it may not get to zero COVID-19 cases again
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand may not get back to having zero coronavirus cases in the community, the director general of health said on Thursday, as the country continues efforts to stamp out th...
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China Evergrande unit to make $35.9 million onshore coupon payment on Sept 23
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group's main unit said on Wednesday that it would make a bond interest payment on Sept. 23, offering some relief to global markets on edge over a possible default...
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Brazil’s health minister tests positive for COVID-19 in NYC
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga tested positive for COVID-19 hours after accompanying President Jair Bolsonaro to the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesd...
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China keeps lending benchmark LPR unchanged for 17th straight month
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China stood pat on its benchmark lending rate for corporate and household loans for the 17th straight month at its September fixing on Wednesday, matching market expectations. The...
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Oil rises on big decline in U.S. crude stocks
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose around 1% on Wednesday, extending overnight gains, after industry data showed U.S. crude stocks fell more than expected last week in the wake of tw...
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NASA splits human spaceflight unit in two, reflecting new orbital economy
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - NASA is splitting its human spaceflight department into two separate bodies - one centered on big, future-oriented missions to the moon and Mars, the other on the Internati...
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