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China to break up Ant’s Alipay and force creation of separate loans app – FT
(Reuters) - Beijing wants to break up Alipay, the hugely popular payments app owned by Jack Ma's Ant Group, and create a separate app for the company's highly profitable loans business, the Financial ...
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Britney Spears announces engagement to boyfriend Sam Asghari
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Pop star Britney Spears is engaged to marry her boyfriend Sam Asghari, the "Toxic" singer announced on Instagram on Sunday. Spears, who has been fighting in court against a 13-y...
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U.N. seeks $600 million to avert Afghanistan humanitarian crisis
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations is convening an aid conference in Geneva on Monday in an effort to raise more than $600 million for Afghanistan, warning of a humanitarian crisis th...
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House Democrats expected to propose hike to corporate tax rate, surtax on wealthy- report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Democrats are expected to propose raising the U.S. corporate tax rate to 26.5% from 21%, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing a congressional aide. Democra...
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Factbox-Tennis-U.S. Open men’s singles champion Daniil Medvedev
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Factbox on Daniil Medvedev, who defeated world number one Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-4 6-4 in the U.S. Open final on Sunday to win his first Grand Slam title. Age: 25 Country: Russia AT...
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Factbox-Tennis-List of U.S. Open men’s singles champions
(Reuters) - List of U.S. Open men's singles champions since the Open Era began in 1968: 2021 - Daniil Medvedev (Russia) beat Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 6-4 6-4 6-4 2020 - Dominic Thiem (Austria) beat Ale...
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Sydney Airport board to grant due diligence after improved $17.4 billion offer
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd said on Monday it had granted a consortium of infrastructure investors access to due diligence after the group boosted a takeover proposal by 3.6% to ...
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Tennis-Medvedev wins U.S. Open to end Djokovic calendar Grand Slam bid
By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic's quest for a record 21st major title that would have completed the calendar-year Grand Slam collapsed at the final hurdle with a 6-4 6-4 6-4 loss ...
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Tiger Global-backed startup brings $2 brokerage to Australia
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Stakeshop Pty Ltd, an online stock broker backed by tech investment giant Tiger Global, said on Monday it will launch a A$3 ($2) brokerage service in Australia, the...
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Factbox-How the BOJ is quietly unwinding Kuroda’s ‘bazooka’ stimulus
TOKYO (Reuters) - After years of shock-and-awe monetary stimulus, senior Bank of Japan officials are quietly dismantling radical policies introduced by Governor Haruhiko Kuroda. Below are details on s...
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