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Hong Kong under pressure to cut spending in budget as deficit soars
By Jessie Pang and Donny Kwok HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong is under pressure to rein in spending when it unveils its annual budget on Wednesday, after racking up huge fiscal deficits during the COV...
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Analysis-Looming U.S. default risk prompts investors to cut some debt exposure
By Davide Barbuscia and Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bond investors are starting to trim holdings of U.S. debt to brace for a possible government default that they see as highly unlikely but poten...
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Death toll rises after fresh earthquake hits Turkey-Syria border
By Ali Kucukgocmen and Henriette Chacar ANTAKYA, Turkey (Reuters) - Six people were killed in an earthquake which struck the border region of Turkey and Syria, CNN Turk reported on Tuesday, two weeks ...
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Decarbonisation centre finishes two trials for biofuel bunkering
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has completed trials on two supply chains of biofuel blends for vessel bunkering, the centre said on Tuesday....
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Bank of Korea: benefits from China’s recovery to be less than in past
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank said the economy would benefit from the end of China's zero-COVID policy, thanks to strengthened exports and tourism, but added that positive effects from ...
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Boxing-USA Boxing condemns IBA’s ‘misleading’ 2024 Olympic qualifiers
(Reuters) - The Russian-led International Boxing Association's (IBA's) announcement that its world championships are qualifiers for the 2024 Olympics is "false and misleading" and an attempt to sabota...
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Thailand car production rises in January but local sales drop
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Car production in Thailand rose 4.02% in January from a year earlier to 157,844 units, helped by higher exports, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Tuesday. Domestic sales, ...
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Putin set for major Ukraine war speech after Biden walks streets of Kyiv
By Pavel Polityuk and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin was due to make a speech on Tuesday setting out aims for the second year of his invasion of Ukraine, a day after U.S....
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Tennis-Azarenka seeks fitting venue to host WTA Finals with early announcement
(Reuters) - Former world number one Victoria Azarenka has called for a "deserving" venue to host the WTA Finals, with an announcement made as early as possible to ensure that the season finale of the ...
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HSBC Q4 profit nearly doubles as rising interest rates boost revenue
SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC Holdings reported a better-than-expected 92% surge in quarterly profit on Tuesday as rising interest rates swelled its net interest income, encouraging Europe's larges...
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