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Italy’s former prime minister Berlusconi admitted to hospital -source
ROME (Reuters) -Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was admitted to Milan's San Raffaele Hospital on Thursday evening, a source from his Forza Italia party told Reuters on Friday. "He had ...
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Barclays buys $3.8 billion Gap credit card portfolio in the U.S
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays said on Friday its United States arm will buy a $3.8 billion credit card portfolio co-branded with clothing retailer The Gap Inc, as the British bank conti...
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China sovereign fund CIC posts 14.07% overseas investment return in 2020
BEIJING (Reuters) - Sovereign fund China Investment Corp (CIC) said on Friday it had booked a 14.07% net return on overseas investment in 2020. Its annualised accumulative investment return for 2010 t...
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China’s Bank of Communications posts 15% rise in H1 profit
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Bank of Communications Co Ltd, the country's sixth-largest lender by assets, reported on Friday a 15.1% increase in first-half net profit as the economy recovered from the ...
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Olympics-Polish Paralympic cyclist Polak suspended after positive EPO test
PARIS (Reuters) - Polish track cyclist Marcin Polak, who won a bronze medal at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for the banned blood booster EPO (...
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China regulator issues guidelines on medical aesthetics advertising
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's market regulator issued draft guidelines on regulation of the medical aesthetics sector's advertising on Friday, and said it will crack down on ads that create anxiety over...
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UK banking app Revolut seeks Australian licence
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - British-based digital banking app Revolut is seeking a banking licence in Australia and is engaged in talks with the country's regulators to be allowed to take cust...
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Column: Bonds wobble just as forecasters back off
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Just as Wall St firms finally throw in the towel on punchy year-end bond yield forecasts, the market has a wobble. It was more a sulk than a tantrum perhaps. But the b...
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Clock ticking for Lebanese cancer patients as shortages bite
By Maha El Dahan and Alaa Kanaan BEIRUT (Reuters) - Christine Tohme had already been diagnosed with ovarian cancer when Lebanon's financial system began to unravel in 2019. She never expected that two...
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Experts suggest booster COVID shots for higher-risk groups in China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Experts in China have recommended making booster COVID-19 doses available to specific groups, such as employees at higher risk of exposure to the virus and those who have weak immu...
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