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Basketball-Nuggets stand between Heat, history in NBA Finals
(Reuters) - The Miami Heat have the chance to make history when the NBA Finals kick off on Thursday, facing a well-rested Denver Nuggets squad that is uninterested in letting the Heat's Cinderella sto...
May 31, 2023
Futures dip ahead of debt ceiling deal vote
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dipped on Wednesday as a deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling headed in for a pivotal vote by lawmakers, while shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise slipped afte...
May 31, 2023
GE eyes India boost as foreign travel spurs demand for bigger planes
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - General Electric's aviation arm, already expecting to benefit from a boom in Indian domestic air travel, sees an even bigger boost from a surge in international tra...
May 31, 2023
China’s Douyin says has held early talks with Wanda on payments unit
HONG KONG (Reuters) - ByteDance's short video app Douyin said on Wednesday that it has held preliminary talks with Dalian Wanda Group over the conglomerate's payments unit. Bloomberg reported on Wedne...
May 31, 2023
Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eases to 25.2% in May
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's key inflation rate eased to 25.2% in May from 35.3% in April, the statistics department said on Wednesday, reducing some stress on the crisis-batte...
May 31, 2023
Denmark appoints temporary finance minister
OSLO (Reuters) - Danish Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen will be on parental leave from June 5 to Aug. 13 and will be temporarily replaced by Industry and Business Minister Morten Bodskov, the governme...
May 31, 2023
Bank of France’s Villeroy: Inflation may be past its peak in France
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) - Inflation may be past its peak in France, Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Wednesday, after official data showed inflation cooled more ...
May 31, 2023
Japan’s Daiwa targets 50% jump in M&A advisory with US focus
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Daiwa Securities Group Inc aims to boost annual revenue from the M&A advisory business by 50% in eight years by hiring more bankers and acquiring boutique ...
May 31, 2023
Dutch parliament chair calls on Twitter to prevent threatening messages on platform
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The chairwoman of the Dutch parliament on Wednesday called on Twitter to act to stop threats being broadcast on the social media platform against the country's lawmakers. Vera Be...
May 31, 2023
Europe’s biggest gas supplier says all clear from pipeline security checks
By Nerijus Adomaitis BERGEN, Norway (Reuters) - Inspections of Norway's offshore gas pipelines after the Nord Stream blasts found nothing suspicious, an executive at energy major Equinor told Reuters,...
May 31, 2023
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