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Chipmaker Wolfspeed secures $1.25 billion in debt funding from Apollo Global
(Reuters) - Wolfspeed said on Monday that a group led by Apollo Global Management would make a debt investment of $1.25 billion in the chipmaker, with room for an additional $750 million, to support i...
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Explainer-Turkey keeps Sweden waiting on NATO membership as key summit nears
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's path to NATO membership remains blocked by Turkey and Hungary ahead of a July summit in Vilnius where it hopes to join Nordic neighbour Finland as a full member of the a...
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Bank of England to take Bank Rate to 5.50% over next two meetings: Reuters Poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will raise borrowing costs 50 basis points higher than was thought only two weeks ago, in two quarter-point moves, as elevated inflation proves...
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Portuguese police burn 6 tonnes of drugs as illicit trade surges
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese police on Monday burned six tonnes of cocaine, hashish and other substances to mark the United Nations' international day against dr...
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Analysis-Fever over BlackRock’s bitcoin fund faces chill of rate hikes and regulations
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - BlackRock's plans for a bitcoin fund have helped push the world's largest cryptocurrency to its highest in a year, but rising interest rates and a regulatory c...
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Pakistan cenbank raises key policy rate to 22% – statement
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's central bank raised its key rate by 100 basis points to 22% in an emergency meeting on Monday, it said in a statement. The meeting came a day after the country passed ...
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Special Report-US, Swedish prosecutors study graft complaint naming son of Turkey’s Erdogan
By David Gauthier-Villars (Reuters) - Anti-corruption authorities in the United States and Sweden are reviewing a complaint alleging that the Swedish affiliate of a U.S. company pledged to pay tens of...
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Prologis to buy industrial properties from Blackstone for $3.1 billion
(Reuters) -Prologis Inc said on Monday it has agreed to buy 14 million square feet of industrial properties from real estate funds affiliated with Blackstone for $3.1 billion in an all-cash deal. The ...
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13% of us never do THIS. What is THIS?
June 26, 2023 Q: Surprisingly, 13% of us never do THIS. What is THIS? A: Use an alarm
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Siemens Energy sell-off continues, takes market value loss to $8.2 billion
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Siemens Energy fell for a second consecutive day on Monday, hit by a raft of target price cuts and rating downgrades in the wake of deeper-than-expected problems at its wind turb...
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