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Fed’s Bullard says time is right to reduce central bank’s bond buying – WSJ
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Reserve is in a "very good" position to start reducing the pace of its bond buying program, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard told the Wall Street Journal in an intervi...
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Duterte-Duterte a winning ticket in poll on Philippines election
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio would be the winning ticket for next year's presidential elections, according to an opinion poll, suggesting pu...
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HSBC’s head of Belt and Road to retire after 39 years at the bank
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC's head of Belt and Road Initiative, Mukhtar Hussain, will retire after 39 years at the bank, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. HSBC was one of the first banks t...
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Afghanistan on brink of humanitarian crisis-UN refugee agency
(Reuters) - More Afghans are likely to flee their homes due to escalating violence, the U.N. refugee agency warned on Tuesday, as the Taliban take control of more territory in response to the withdraw...
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UPDATE: Man killed Monday night identified
UPDATE 3:20 p.m. — Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood has identified the man killed Monday night as 23-year-old Labaron Duff, of Peoria. Duff suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the torso and l...
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Indonesia reports record daily increase in COVID-19 infections
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's COVID-19 task force reported 47,899 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, the highest daily rise since record began in March 2020, bringing the total of cases to more ...
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‘Shotime’ pitches a frenzy for Japanese sports company Zett
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of a little-known Japanese sports gear company have jumped more than 50% in recent days, a rally traders link to excitement over Shohei Ohtani's success in U.S. Major League B...
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Ethio Telecom reports 18.4% rise in full-year revenue -CEO
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - State-run Ethio Telecom, which has invited private investors to buy a stake in it, reported a 18.4% rise in full year revenue to end-June to 56.5 billion birr ($1.29 billion), ...
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Myanmar’s COVID crisis worsens as mistrust of junta infects health system
(Reuters) - When Ma Yati felt weak and feverish and lost her sense of smell, she had no doubt she had COVID-19. But even with up to 30 people a day dying of the coronavirus in her home town of Kale in...
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Iran says it is holding talks on prisoner exchanges with U.S.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday it was holding talks on prisoner exchanges with the United States aimed at securing the release of Iranians held in U.S. jails and other countries over violation...
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