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Brazil’s Dasa acquires Salvador-based medical firm HBA in $165 million deal
(Reuters) - A subsidiary of Brazilian medical services firm Dasa, formally Diagnosticos da America SA, has reached a deal to acquire HBA, a medical company in the northeastern city of Salvador, the co...
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Australia’s Victoria state extends COVID-19 lockdown in Melbourne
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state on Wednesday extended a COVID-19 lockdown in state capital Melbourne for another week in a bid to contain the latest virus outbreak, but eased restriction...
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Asian shares tick up U.S. data bolsters reopening hopes
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Asian shares edged up to near three-month highs on Wednesday and global equities held steady near a record as data showing higher U.S. manufacturing activity i...
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Japan to donate additional $800 million, vaccines to WHO’s COVAX body – media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is planning to pledge an additional $800 million to the World Health Organisation's COVAX programme, which provides COVID-19 vaccines to countr...
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Australia GDP growth beats f’cast, back to pre-pandemic time
By Swati Pandey and Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's economy extended its rapid recovery in the first quarter as consumers and businesses spent with abandon, lifting output back above where it...
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South Korea’s inflation hits 9-year high as commodity prices jump
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's consumer inflation accelerated to a more than nine-year high in May, reinforcing calls for gradual monetary tightening, though the increase was mainly due ...
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China vice premier holds talks with U.S. Treasury secretary
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the United States agreed that bilateral economic relations are very important, state news agency Xinhua reported, citing a video conversation between Chinese Vice Premier...
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Dollar gets respite from pick up in U.S. manufacturing before jobs report
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar clung to small gains from overnight on Wednesday, edging back from near a five-month trough versus major peers, as a pick up in U.S. manufacturing kept b...
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Nintendo to open gallery on factory site in Japan’s Kyoto
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd said on Wednesday it will open a gallery showcasing its products on a renovated factory site south of Japan's Kyoto, in the games maker's latest effort to diversify b...
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Jakarta start-up provides cleaning products without the plastics
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Just a few hours after using a mobile app to order some dishwashing liquid, Jakarta resident Juweriah opens the door to a motorbike courier who provides a direct refill in her kitc...
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