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Analysis: Shock of war hits a world economy at the crossroads
By Mark John (Reuters) - A year of war in Ukraine has already made a dent in world prosperity. But its deeper impact will be felt in how the conflict plays into shifts that were already reshaping the ...
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Hong Kong’s Lee faces stern test over $3.4 billion bid to ease housing shortage
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - A flagship $3.4 billion plan by Hong Kong to build temporary housing to ease a massive shortage is facing fierce criticism over its high cost and the absence of a lo...
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Exclusive-U.S. demands Mexico explain science behind GMO corn ban
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The new U.S. agriculture trade chief on Thursday told Reuters that he has given Mexico until Feb. 14 to respond to a U.S. request to explain the science behind Me...
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Soccer-Man United, Palace charged by FA for ‘mass confrontation’
(Reuters) - Manchester United and Crystal Palace have been charged following a "mass confrontation" between their players during last weekend's Premier League, the Football Association said. The incid...
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Australia nominates Murujuga landscape for World Heritage listing
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia has formally nominated the Murujuga Indigenous cultural landscape for a UNESCO World Heritage listing, which could help protect more than a million ancie...
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Pakistan, IMF agree on more talks, delaying bailout
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund have agreed to continue talks on a deal, delaying the disbursement of $1.1 billion in funding critical to keeping the S...
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In aging China, a call for ‘bold’ steps to cut cost of having babies
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Chinese health official has urged local governments to take "bold" steps to lower the cost of having babies and raising children to reduce the burden on families and boost fert...
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Malaysia Q4 GDP up 7% on year earlier, above forecast
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's economy in the fourth quarter grew 7% from a year earlier on continued expansion in domestic demand and resilient demand for electrical and electronics goods, Bank ...
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SK Innovation battery unit SK On aims to raise up to $2.4 billion -sources
(Corrects paragraph 3 figure to 2 trln won, not 2.8 trln) By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) -The electric vehicle (EV) battery business of South Korea's SK Innovation Co Ltd, SK On, has begun a new fundi...
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NBA-Kobe Bryant’s jersey from MVP season sold for $5.8 million
(Reuters) - A Los Angeles Lakers jersey worn by Kobe Bryant during his only MVP season in 2007-08 fetched $5.8 million at an auction on Thursday, becoming the second-most expensive basketball jersey e...
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