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Peru’s economy grows 1.68% year-on-year in November
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s economy expanded 1.68% in November compared with the same month a year before, the national statistics institute (INEI)…
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Saudi inflation edges up to 3.3% in December
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate ticked up to 3.3% in December from 2.9% in November, government data showed on…
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Twitter’s laid-off workers cannot pursue claims via class-action lawsuit-judge
(Reuters) -Twitter Inc has secured a ruling allowing the social media company to force several laid-off workers suing over their termination to…
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Credit Suisse set to cut 10% of European investment bankers -FT
(Reuters) – Swiss lender Credit Suisse is looking to cut more than 10% of its staff of European investment bankers this year,…
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Schroders gets nod to set up China fund unit as Beijing speeds up approvals
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Schroders has obtained Chinese regulatory approval to set up a wholly-owned mutual fund unit in China, as Beijing accelerates…
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Tough road ahead for U.S. fintech lenders as default risk rises
By Matt Tracy (Reuters) – U.S. fintech companies that lend to consumers with impaired credit scores face a tough year as rising…
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Bitcoin rises 5.5% to $19,897
(Reuters) – Bitcoin rose 5.54% to $19,897 at 22:13 GMT on Friday, adding $1,044 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest…
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Tesla turns up heat on rivals with global price cuts
By Hyunjoo Jin, Victoria Waldersee and Zoey Zhang (Reuters) -Tesla Inc has slashed prices globally on its electric vehicles by as much…
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Indonesia Dec trade surplus seen at $4.01 billion, lowest in 7 months: Reuters poll
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s trade surplus likely narrowed further in December, with moderating global commodity prices expected to result in a $4.01…
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Tesla extends price cuts to U.S., Europe to drive demand
(Reuters) – Tesla has slashed prices on its electric vehicles in the United States and Europe by as much as 20%, extending…