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China govt bond futures jump after ex-PBOC official sees chances for rate cuts
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese treasury futures rose sharply on Wednesday afternoon after a former central bank official saw chances for interest rates cuts in the second half of the year. The most-trad...
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Russia says Afghan situation can swiftly worsen, pledges help if needed
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that the situation in Afghanistan had a tendency to swiftly deteriorate and said Moscow was ready to defend its regional all...
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Tennis-Players won’t accept strict quarantine for Australian Open again: Tiley
(Reuters) - Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley said players would be unwilling to go through two weeks of hotel quarantine ahead of next year's Grand Slam but he is confident the tourname...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2021
UK financial regulators consider diversity and inclusion targets
LONDON (Reuters) - Financial firms in Britain may need specific targets to improve diversity and inclusion in their workforce, the Bank of England and Financial Conduct Authority said on Wednesday. "T...
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Spain’s Telefonica plans to sell minority stake in tech unit, Cinco Dias says
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish telecoms operator Telefonica plans to raise as much as 500 million euros ($591.35 million) with the sale of a minority stake in its technology unit, Cinco Dias newspaper rep...
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Russia’s Yandex launches fleet of electric scooters in Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian tech giant Yandex will launch an electric scooters rental service in Moscow on Wednesday, the company said, tapping into surging demand across the city. Electric scooters ar...
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UK housing boom may derail post-Brexit trade dreams
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - History suggests Britain's house price surge could threaten hopes of post-Brexit export-powered growth, if finance minister Rishi Sunak uses the housing market to fuel...
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Deutsche Bank hires Goldman’s Jeffrey Wong for HK banking role
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank has hired Jeffrey Wong from Goldman Sachs to be the bank's head of Hong Kong investment banking coverage, according to a memo seen by Reuters. Wong spent more than ...
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Qatar to provide food aid for Lebanese soldiers amid economic crisis
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar will provide the Lebanese armed forces with 70 tonnes of food a month, the Qatari state news agency QNA reported, as Lebanon seeks assistance amid its worst economic and politi...
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As lockdown bites, Malaysians hoist white flags in plea for help
By Ebrahim Harris PETALING JAYA, Malaysia (Reuters) - When Malaysian mother Hadijah Neamat was struggling to cope during the coronavirus lockdown, she hung a scrap of white cloth outside her window in...
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