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Philippines defence chief says was urged by China to drop review of U.S. pact
By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - China has opposed a Philippines-led push for a review of its 70-year-old defence treaty with the United States, Manila's defence minister said on Thursday, concerned t...
Sep 30, 2021
Sweden’s Sinch buys email delivery platform Pathwire in $1.9 billion deal
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish cloud communication services provider Sinch said on Thursday it had agreed to buy cloud-based email delivery platform Pathwire in a cash-and-stock deal worth about $1.9 bi...
Sep 30, 2021
Oxford Nanopore eyes $4.7 billion market value in London debut
(Reuters) - Biotech group Oxford Nanopore Technologies is set to start trading in London on Thursday with a market capitalisation of about 3.4 billion pounds ($4.65 billion) at an offer price 425 penc...
Sep 30, 2021
Japan’s Rakuten Group to start preparing for bank unit IPO
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese mobile phone services and online shopping mall operator Rakuten Group Inc said it will start preparing for an initial public offering of the group's online banking unit, as i...
Sep 30, 2021
French inflation hit near 10-year high of 2.7% in September
PARIS (Reuters) - French inflation rose in September slightly less than expected but still reached its highest rate in nearly a decade, preliminary data from the INSEE statistics agency showed on Thur...
Sep 30, 2021
Malaysia makes COVID-19 vaccinations compulsory for government employees
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia said on Thursday it would now be mandatory for all federal government employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, with exceptions only to be allowed on health ground...
Sep 30, 2021
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupting in ‘full swing’ – USGS
(Reuters) -Hawaii's Klauea volcano was erupting in "full swing" late on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, with local media reporting that the eruption posed no immediate danger to res...
Sep 30, 2021
China Evergrande offshore investors face ‘large losses’ after second payment miss
By Andrew Galbraith, Xiao Han and Clare Jim SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group missed paying bond interest due on Wednesday, two bondholders said, its second unpaid offshore debt paym...
Sep 30, 2021
Diageo sees boost to margins as bars, restaurants open
(Reuters) -Johnnie Walker whisky maker Diageo Plc said on Thursday its new financial year was off to a "strong start" and forecast a boost to operating margins as people opt for premium brands and spe...
Sep 30, 2021
UK economy grew more strongly than thought in Q2
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy grew more strongly than previously thought in the April-June period, official data showed on Thursday. Gross domestic product increased by 5.5% in the second quart...
Sep 30, 2021
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