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Factbox-Universal Music solo project proves a hit with investors
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Universal Music Group's shares leapt more than a third in their stock market debut on Tuesday as investors bet a boom in music streaming still has a long way to run. Here are fac...
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Thailand approves $807 million relief measures, extends travel scheme
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's cabinet approved on Tuesday a further 27 billion baht ($807.17 million) in relief measures and extended a scheme to boost domestic travel to the end of February, as the ...
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Hospital operator Mediclinic gets Africa’s first sustainability-linked loan
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Mediclinic has refinanced 8.45 billion rand ($575.26 million) in loans through Rand Merchant Bank, the hospital operator said on Tuesday, in what the bank descr...
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Afghanistan’s Taliban say working on reopening girls’ high schools
(Reuters) - The Taliban administration in Afghanistan is working towards reopening high school education for girls, who were left out of a recent return to school for boys and younger girls, although ...
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Australian documents showed French submarine project was at risk for years
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - France shouldn't have been surprised that Australia cancelled a submarine contract, as major concerns about delays, cost overruns and suitability had been aired of...
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UK’s first green gilt headed for record $123 billion demand
LONDON (Reuters) - Investors have placed more than 90 billion pounds ($123 billion)in orders for Britain's first green government bond, one of the bookrunners on the transaction said on Tuesday -- a f...
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Taliban appoint hardline battlefield commanders to key Afghan posts
(Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban rulers announced several senior appointments on Tuesday, naming two veteran battlefield commanders from the movement's southern heartlands as deputies in important mi...
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Japan’s land prices fall as COVID-19 hurts tourism, domestic demand
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese land prices fell for the second straight year as the country's closed borders and state of emergency curbs to combat the coronavirus pandemic hit demand fo...
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OECD: Still too early to ease economic support despite inflation spike
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - A rapid rebound in global growth is on track but it is too early for governments and central banks to withdraw exceptional support for their economies despite a spike...
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South Africa court resumes ex-leader Zuma’s protracted arms deal trial
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A South African court on Tuesday resumed a trial that has dragged out for years over a $2 billion arms deal involving ex-president Jacob Zuma, whose legal team was expected to...
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