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Singapore’s sovereign fund invests $1 billion in Grifols’s U.S. unit
MADRID (Reuters) - Singapore's wealth fund GIC agreed to invest around 1 billion dollars in Biomat, a U.S.-based plasma collection company owned by Grifols, thus becoming a strategic investor in the S...
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Cambodia activists say conservation group a frequent government target
By Kay Johnson Bangkok (Reuters) - The founder of a Cambodian conservation group that saw three of its activists jailed this month says the government is taking aim at them for their work exposing cor...
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Global watchdogs float remedies to cure money market fund stress
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Global financial regulators proposed options ranging from capital buffers to charges to avoid a repeat of central banks having to rescue the $8.8 trillion money market ...
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German unemployment drops further in June as recovery gains speed
BERLIN (Reuters) - German unemployment fell further in June as more workers joined the labour market in light of a strong recovery in Europe's largest economy helped by falling coronavirus infections ...
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Taiwan tells U.S. it hopes to ‘gradually’ move towards free trade deal
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's chief trade negotiator John Deng told the United States on Wednesday that he hopes the two can "gradually" move towards a free trade agreement, a deal which would be a stro...
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Barclays to move investment bank staff into London HQ
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays said on Wednesday it will move its investment bank staff in London into its nearby headquarters, consolidating office space in the Canary Wharf financial d...
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HK media group Next Digital to stop operating from July 1 – memo
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong media group Next Digital, owned by jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai, will cease operating from July 1, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. The memo, shared by two of ...
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Nasdaq deja vu
A look at the day ahead from Danilo Masoni. The tech-heavy Nasdaq has emerged as the stand-out mover as June draws to an end, up 5.6% so far and set for its best monthly run since November last year. ...
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Seven migrants drown as boat capsizes off Italy’s Lampedusa – ANSA
ROME (Reuters) - At least seven migrants drowned after a boat carrying them capsized five miles off the Italian island of Lampedusa early on Wednesday, ANSA news agency reported. Another nine were sti...
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Orange to launch experimental 5G network amid telecom rush to the cloud
By Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID (Reuters) - Orange said on Wednesday it will launch an experimental 5G network using a cloud-based open platform and artificial intelligence in July, as the telecom ind...
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