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8e69e238e17c3ff0f456e9c12ffebbbe | https://www.reuters.com/article/oman-ratings-bonds/omans-bonds-tumble-as-fitch-cuts-credit-rating-to-junk-idUKL8N1YN2Z0?edition-redirect=uk | Oman's bonds tumble as Fitch cuts credit rating to junk | Oman's bonds tumble as Fitch cuts credit rating to junk
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
LONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Oman’s dollar-denominated government bonds fell on Tuesday after Fitch became the second major rating agency to cut the country to ‘junk’.
Fitch’s move leaves Moody’s as the only firm to rate Oman as investment... |
9a7ffd9f379e8f5b75c2728da4b1daa8 | https://www.reuters.com/article/oman-ratings-idUSL8N16604N | Moody's cuts Oman credit rating two notches before bond issue | Moody's cuts Oman credit rating two notches before bond issue
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
DUBAI, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Moody’s Investors Service sharply cut Oman’s sovereign credit rating on Saturday, just weeks before the country may launch its first international bond issue in nearly 20 years, citing damage to state fina... |
406c786e681f04c9d362ebff83d7d481 | https://www.reuters.com/article/omv-nordstream/most-of-nord-stream-2-project-to-be-paid-for-by-2019-omv-ceo-idUKL8N1XR4GP?edition-redirect=uk | Most of Nord Stream 2 project to be paid for by 2019 - OMV CEO | Most of Nord Stream 2 project to be paid for by 2019 - OMV CEO
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
LONDON, Nov 16 (Reuters) - The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project connecting Russia to Germany will be 70 percent paid for by next year, the chief executive of Austrian oil and gas company OMV said on Friday.
The project partners ... |
d7bdf9bdce300bb0effc90ba4af9778a | https://www.reuters.com/article/online-accommodation-provider-oravel-rai-idINDEE89G08B20121017?edition-redirect=in | Online accommodation provider Oravel raises seed funding from Venture Nursery, others | Online accommodation provider Oravel raises seed funding from Venture Nursery, others
By VCCircle.com4 Min Read
Online short-stay accommodation provider Oravel Stays Pvt Ltd, a New Delhi-based startup, has secured an undisclosed amount in seed funding from a consortium of investors, including its promoter and startup a... |
f29ec044830df572cfed81845d7b0f4e | https://www.reuters.com/article/online-lenders-abs-marlette-idUSL8N1A53SY | REFILE-Marlette gets second ever online loan ABS over the line | REFILE-Marlette gets second ever online loan ABS over the line
By Joy Wiltermuth, IFR4 Min Read
(Refiling for wider distribution)
NEW YORK, July 20 (IFR) - Marlette Funding got its second-ever bond backed by personal loans easily over the line on Wednesday, but investors said the primary market was still wary of deals ... |
515287b03848aab3ac9fd86b5ce4dfe4 | https://www.reuters.com/article/opap-vlts-idUSL8N1DO45L | UPDATE 1-Greece's OPAP to launch video lottery terminals end Q1 | UPDATE 1-Greece's OPAP to launch video lottery terminals end Q1
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
(Adds CEO comments)
ATHENS, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Greece-based OPAP, Europe’s fourth-biggest betting firm, will launch video lottery terminals (VLTs) from the end of the first quarter next year, it said on Wednesday.
OPAP’s profitab... |
85e779445b6909fba2cef1b7e6913f73 | https://www.reuters.com/article/opec-venezuela-idUKL2N1742A6?edition-redirect=uk | Venezuela formally proposes non-OPEC producers attend Vienna meeting | Venezuela formally proposes non-OPEC producers attend Vienna meeting
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
CARACAS, April 26 (Reuters) - Venezuela has proposed that non-OPEC oil producers attend the group’s June meeting in Vienna to continue “dialogue and coordination,” according to a letter sent by the South American country’s o... |
f611bc8a4b956b392a158cdf3e415570 | https://www.reuters.com/article/opioid-lawsuit-removal-idUSL1N2MR038 | 4th Circuit sends Virginia county's opioid lawsuit back to federal court | 4th Circuit sends Virginia county's opioid lawsuit back to federal court
By Barbara Grzincic1 Min Read
The opioid-liability lawsuit that Arlington County, Virginia, filed in state court in 2019 against a host of drug manufacturers, distributors and pharmacies belongs in federal court, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appe... |
97c1df8bb7b39f22f06af7d9accf971c | https://www.reuters.com/article/organic-candy-factory-ma-vertical-wellne/hemp-health-products-maker-vertical-wellness-buys-organic-candy-factory-idINL4N2I432X | Hemp health products maker Vertical Wellness buys Organic Candy Factory | Hemp health products maker Vertical Wellness buys Organic Candy Factory
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Nov 18 (Reuters) - Hemp-derived health products maker Vertical Wellness Inc said on Wednesday it was buying California-based sweet maker The Organic Candy Factory, creating a cannabis-infused edibles maker worth around $1... |
2174494661c4d07aaaa77193ce18d133 | https://www.reuters.com/article/orutp-global-trade-suezcanal-idRUKBN2BH2I8-ORUTP | Контейнеровоз, застрявший в Суэцком канале как "кит на пляже", может остаться там на недели | Контейнеровоз, застрявший в Суэцком канале как "кит на пляже", может остаться там на недели
By Юсри Мохамед, , Гэвин Магвайр, Флоренс Тан3 Min Read
ИСМАИЛИЯ, Египет (Рейтер) - Снятие с мели гигантского контейнеровоза, как “кит на пляже” заблокировавшего Суэцкий канал, может занять не одну неделю, сообщила спасательная ... |
6ee2c7646e101d1dba37f428590d91ca | https://www.reuters.com/article/orutp-usa-biden-economy-idRUKBN2BP12W-ORUTP | АНАЛИЗ-Может ли Джо Байден воссоздать экономику США, в которой он вырос? | АНАЛИЗ-Может ли Джо Байден воссоздать экономику США, в которой он вырос?
By Reuters Staff7 Min Read
ВАШИНГТОН (Рейтер) - Джо Байден почти наверняка станет последним президентом США из так называемого “молчаливого поколения” - тех людей, которые были детьми во время Второй мировой войны и выросли во время экономического... |
d322cca0a8f5949105ed399e41cf4c6c | https://www.reuters.com/article/orutp-usa-weather-texas-energy-idRUKBN2AI0T5-ORUTP | Аномальные холода в Техасе не отступают, усиливая тревоги о перебоях добычи нефти в США | Аномальные холода в Техасе не отступают, усиливая тревоги о перебоях добычи нефти в США
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
Overhead power lines are seen during record-breaking temperatures in Houston, Texas, U.S., February 17, 2021. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
ХЬЮСТОН (Рейтер) - Аномально холодная погода сохраняется в ключевом для ам... |
ed373a9ec3ad3b57fd6237c349aa463e | https://www.reuters.com/article/otc-asbestos-frankel/doj-files-statement-of-interest-in-asbestos-bankruptcy-escalates-engagement-in-private-cases-idUSKCN1LU2MD | DOJ files statement of interest in asbestos bankruptcy, escalates engagement in private cases | DOJ files statement of interest in asbestos bankruptcy, escalates engagement in private cases
By Alison Frankel8 Min Read
(Reuters) - The Justice Department filed what appears to be its first-ever statement of interest in an asbestos company’s bankruptcy on Thursday, asserting its concern that Chapter 11 reorganization... |
b9c7044a6c0e76267af40456e17666f2 | https://www.reuters.com/article/otc-mbs-idUSKBN1782MI | MBS trustees are counting on post-dismissal obstacles in noteholder suits | MBS trustees are counting on post-dismissal obstacles in noteholder suits
By Alison Frankel6 Min Read
(Reuters) - Litigation between mortgage-backed securities investors and the MBS trustees they accuse of failing to safeguard noteholders’ interests has been a bit of a seesaw ride.
Last summer, as I reported, trustees ... |
dc7ffdcd9cb05430fb1563556fea1386 | https://www.reuters.com/article/oukin-uk-bulgaria-internet-cyrillic-idUKL2360195920080623?edition-redirect=uk | Bulgaria moves to register Cyrillic Internet domain | Bulgaria moves to register Cyrillic Internet domain
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
An employee types on a computer keyboard with both Latin and Cyrillic letters in Sofia June 23, 2008. Bulgaria applied on Monday to register an Internet domain name in Cyrillic script as part of efforts to boost national pride amid a growing... |
0ee380dc12a597db5d09f358ce8740cb | https://www.reuters.com/article/oukin-uk-myanmar-suukyi-brown/gordon-brown-sends-online-wishes-to-suu-kyi-idUKTRE54Q3XK20090527?edition-redirect=uk | Gordon Brown sends online wishes to Suu Kyi | Gordon Brown sends online wishes to Suu Kyi
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Myanmar activists hold portraits of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a rally calling for Suu Kyi's release outside the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok May 27, 2009. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown sent birt... |
555689e203cdb4bc752cb6d2b804ad1f | https://www.reuters.com/article/oukoe-uk-belgium-ufo-idAFTRE76Q2DE20110727 | Belgian hit UFO image was polystyrene, says forger | Belgian hit UFO image was polystyrene, says forger
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A Belgian UFO photograph that became a worldwide hit was faked with a piece of polystyrene, one of the people behind the picture has revealed more than 20 years later in a TV interview.
“You can do a lot with a little, we... |
47d806d2b4e7b6dd55fae3a63c1231f2 | https://www.reuters.com/article/oukoe-uk-china-panda-idUKTRE5070HD20090108 | Panda with attitude bites zoo trespasser | Panda with attitude bites zoo trespasser
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
In this file photo a giant panda eats bamboo at the China Giant Panda Research Centre in Wolong, January 3, 2006. REUTERS/China Newsphoto
BEIJING (Reuters) - A panda with a record of aggressive behaviour attacked a man who jumped into its enclosure at ... |
3d322e600e74053f538d80fc548f94ce | https://www.reuters.com/article/oukoe-uk-japan-leeches/leech-invasion-makes-japan-residents-see-red-idUKT32832920070906?edition-redirect=uk | Leech invasion makes Japan residents see red | Leech invasion makes Japan residents see red
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
A Russian woman receives leech treatment in a laboratory in Moscow in this February 1, 2001 file photo. REUTERS/Viktor Korotayev
TOKYO (Reuters) - Long confined to the mountains, Japanese leeches are invading residential areas, causing swelling, it... |
83a3ac24e98ee80fbcb318cbd169813f | https://www.reuters.com/article/oukoe-uk-nepal-notes/mt-everest-to-replace-nepal-king-on-currency-note-idUKDEL21082420070209?edition-redirect=uk | Mt. Everest to replace Nepal king on currency note | Mt. Everest to replace Nepal king on currency note
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - The picture of Nepal’s unpopular King Gyanendra will be replaced by that of Mount Everest on the Himalayan country’s 10-rupee notes, the finance minister said on Friday.
The cabinet picked the world’s highest mountain ov... |
876a4fff1b8d4e33182fb77ddd1bcfa7 | https://www.reuters.com/article/oukoe-uk-venezuela-food-clinic-idUKN1761619020080218 | Venezuela seizes 1/2 ton milk and chicken from clinic | Venezuela seizes 1/2 ton milk and chicken from clinic
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
CARACAS (Reuters) - Shoppers in oil-rich Venezuela often can’t find basic food items in stores but the government of President Hugo Chavez on Sunday turned up a huge stash of milk and chicken in a private health clinic.
Inspectors from the... |
6b9ce17819d2c0861f1c68d34d5b282e | https://www.reuters.com/article/oukwd-uk-chile-election-idAFTRE60G1O520100117 | Chile billionaire wins presidency, ousts left | Chile billionaire wins presidency, ousts left
By Simon Gardner, Alonso Soto5 Min Read
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Conservative billionaire Sebastian Pinera won Chile’s presidential election on Sunday, ending two decades of centre-left rule in Latin America’s most stable economy and the world’s top copper producer.
Chile's pre... |
9b4f9244be19573e9206ff563fa1100b | https://www.reuters.com/article/oukwd-uk-georgia-sossetia-vote-idAFTRE7AC0BY20111113 | Rebel Georgian region votes for new president | Rebel Georgian region votes for new president
By Margarita Antidze3 Min Read
TBILISI (Reuters) - The breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia votes on Sunday in its first presidential election since Russia recognised it as an independent state after war with Georgia three years ago.
Presidential candidate Anatoly Bib... |
bacd12077da4f9052c80eb1e088270fd | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUKTRE50T46520090130?edition-redirect=uk | Coke scraps "Classic" tag from flagship cola: report | Coke scraps "Classic" tag from flagship cola: report
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Employees of Coca-Cola (Japan) Company show new (R) and old Coca-Cola cans during the unveiling ceremony of the company's new "The Coke Side of Life" campaign at its headquarters in Tokyo January 22, 2007. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
NEW YORK (R... |
bed9d843fb302e4521b601816671cae0 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUKTRE51G4MJ20090217?edition-redirect=uk | Yahoo offers iPhone-like Web for masses | Yahoo offers iPhone-like Web for masses
By Georgina Prodhan3 Min Read
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Yahoo announced a new mobile service on Tuesday that will deliver an iPhone-like experience for people who cannot or will not splash out for the iconic but pricey Apple device as times get hard.
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Yahoo Mobi... |
9d8e50dfee2811e47685656897eb1612 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSBMA00084220080602 | Tata Motors completes acquisition of Jag, Land Rover | Tata Motors completes acquisition of Jag, Land Rover
By Rina Chandran4 Min Read
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Tata Motors Ltd TAMO.BOTTM.N, India's top vehicle maker, said on Monday it had completed the $2.3 billion acquisition of Jaguar and Land Rover, adding the luxury brands to a line-up that also includes the low-cost Nano.
A... |
ffe97f8dfc73cc9d9c25effbf96e43a7 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSKIM74011720070627?src=062707_0724_TOPSTORY_not_going_higher | Murdoch: No plans to raise Dow Jones bid | Murdoch: No plans to raise Dow Jones bid
By Gabriela Baczynska3 Min Read
WARSAW (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch said he had no plans to raise his $5 billion bid for media group Dow Jones & Co. Inc. and expected final approval from the controlling Bancroft family within two to three weeks, “if at all.”
A file photo of Rupert... |
9e572539656a4cd93b6549ae36c05182 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSL189270520080418 | A billion dollars not enough for Russian rich list | A billion dollars not enough for Russian rich list
By Robin Paxton3 Min Read
MOSCOW (Reuters) - One billion dollars is no longer enough to gain entry to Russia’s rich list.
Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska attends an economic forum in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, February 15, 2008. Deripaska, who controls alumin... |
66ecef8fdd092e77415b368e8437636e | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSL2090614820080325?pageNumber=3&virtualBrandChannel=0&sp=true | Thinking the unthinkable: what if it's not that bad | Thinking the unthinkable: what if it's not that bad
By Mike Dolan - Analysis6 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Maybe, just maybe, the financial world is not about to implode.
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange March 14, 2008. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Such is the level of disaster mongering surroundin... |
432f2c2abcce917c5551f33084bcab8f | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSL3061564220070530 | CBS buys online music site Last.fm | CBS buys online music site Last.fm
By Kate Holton, Kenneth Li4 Min Read
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - CBS Corp. said on Wednesday it bought Last.fm, the online music service that allows fans with similar tastes to connect, for $280 million in a bid to attract young audiences.
A screenshot of Last.fm, taken on May 30, 200... |
59deec1586870765a115e67f7e78aef3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN0619739020071210 | MBIA gets $1 bln investment from Warburg Pincus | MBIA gets $1 bln investment from Warburg Pincus
By Reuters Staff4 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Buyout firm Warburg Pincus LLC WP.UL said on Monday it would invest $1 billion in MBIA Inc MBI.N, bolstering the finances of the world's largest bond insurer amid concern about its ability to pay claims on faltering mortgage... |
17c09a26717e7216a8261496228319ee | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN1222768020071014 | BEA rejects $6.7 billion Oracle offer | BEA rejects $6.7 billion Oracle offer
By Jim Finkle5 Min Read
BOSTON (Reuters) - Business software maker BEA Systems Inc BEAS.O rejected a $6.7 billion takeover bid from Oracle Corp ORCL.O on Friday, throwing the company into play by saying the unsolicited offer was too low.
Oracle President Charles Phillips speaks dur... |
d516ecabfc37eb49e2150283d68fb2d3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN1440161120080917 | Fed to lend $85 billion to AIG, take 80 percent stake | Fed to lend $85 billion to AIG, take 80 percent stake
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday said the Federal Reserve Bank of New York will lend up to $85 billion to the American International Group in a plan aimed at saving the insurer from a “disorderly failure” th... |
2b368ef6f531a8240980f80b515f3f34 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN1481719820080915?sp=true | Wall Street model broken by credit crisis | Wall Street model broken by credit crisis
By Joseph A. Giannone - Analysis5 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The future of Wall Street is up for grabs -- and changing by the minute.
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, September 24, 2007. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
In the course of a few hours Sunday,... |
fe008f39618603f81228bdb7e8845e36 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN1844627720071018 | Media companies in copyright pact, Google absent | Media companies in copyright pact, Google absent
By Kenneth Li3 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Viacom Inc, Walt Disney Co, Microsoft Corp and other media companies have agreed to a set of guidelines to protect copyrights online but Google Inc, owner of the Web’s biggest video site, was notably absent from the pact.
A sc... |
b227b8c4e97b1696ed563de0256fe50f | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN2040725320080221?sp=true | Microsoft Xbox Live aims to double user base | Microsoft Xbox Live aims to double user base
By Scott Hillis3 Min Read
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp MSFT.O is looking at ways to overhaul the online gaming and content service for its Xbox 360 console and hopes to double the number of users on the service, an executive said on Wednesday.
A systems analyst c... |
2a5a80addd90ae988226a64a9b8bddd3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN2047204920090320?sp=true | TALF raises red flags for U.S. toxic-asset plan | TALF raises red flags for U.S. toxic-asset plan
By Jennifer Ablan, Kristina Cooke - Analysis5 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The lack of big investor interest in the debut of the Federal Reserve’s consumer lending program is heightening fears private capital will also shun the government’s toxic-asset plan amid public o... |
cd1ddb8cbdc350ca0dfc725a77014f21 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN2146273020080421?sp=true | EXCLUSIVE-Boeing, Northrop CEOS met with Air Force on tanker | EXCLUSIVE-Boeing, Northrop CEOS met with Air Force on tanker
By Andrea Shalal-Esa4 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Air Force met last week with the chief executives of Boeing Co BA.N and Northrop Grumman Corp NOC.N to voice concern about the "vitriolic" tone of public statements over a $35 billion refueling aircraf... |
6fa2ca48046f29f0f282dd74be00ac73 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN2964207720080229 | Private equity raising billions for new funds: report | Private equity raising billions for new funds: report
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firms including Apollo Management and KKR KKR.UL are raising tens of billions of dollars for new funds, reported the Financial Times on Friday.
Apollo is close to the end of its $15 billion fund-raising,... |
9d41953c3c0cd2f2636209f73ee41cdc | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN3015520080731?sp=true | Chrysler in talks with Tata and Fiat: sources | Chrysler in talks with Tata and Fiat: sources
By Kevin Krolicki, Poornima Gupta5 Min Read
DETROIT (Reuters) - Chrysler is in talks to lease U.S. production capacity and share retail distribution with Fiat SpA FIA.MI, allowing the Italian automaker to return the U.S. market for the first time in 25 years, people briefed... |
81fe8d190d5f9fa61708517aa163e709 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN3033525020071202 | Stock analysts say mortgage plan only delays pain | Stock analysts say mortgage plan only delays pain
By Dan Wilchins - Analysis4 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Equity investors cheered news that the U.S. Treasury Department is working on a plan with mortgage industry leaders to save struggling homeowners from foreclosure, but analysts said it will not completely save ba... |
510f68d4d6e7533d1d11a4468506ed9a | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN3044736820070430?rpc=77 | Southwest Airlines raises fares up to $2 each way | Southwest Airlines raises fares up to $2 each way
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Southwest Airlines planes prepare for departure from Oakland International Airport in Oakland, in this May 29, 2006 file photo. Southwest Airlines Co. said on Monday it raised fares up to $2 each way on some of its flights, a move that was mat... |
5a728ea1ea1463d9cf77dac2829fb7d2 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN3060131520071030 | Merrill co-president Fakahany seen leaving: sources | Merrill co-president Fakahany seen leaving: sources
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
The Merrill Lynch headquarters are seen in a file photo. Merrill Lynch & Co Inc co-President Ahmass Fakahany, a confidante of CEO Stan O'Neal and who had a hand in overseeing risk management at the company, is expected to resign, according t... |
8c5078348471b9a669e3a1078261d041 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSPEK4365020080917?sp=true | China paper urges new currency order after "financial tsunami" | China paper urges new currency order after "financial tsunami"
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
BEIJING (Reuters) - Threatened by a “financial tsunami,” the world must consider building a financial order no longer dependent on the United States, a leading Chinese state newspaper said on Wednesday.
A panel displays the mornin... |
d734a5334411f1f91442aca2ef2534cf | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUST10307320061215 | Nintendo exchanges Wii straps, recalls DS adapters | Nintendo exchanges Wii straps, recalls DS adapters
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
A Nintendo Co. Ltd. employee demonstrates the company's next-generation game console "Wii" before their corporate strategy meeting in Tokyo June 7, 2006. Nintendo Co. Ltd. said it would voluntarily exchange globally 3.2 million straps attache... |
d9fce91a151b7103841a4e36779625a5 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUST6661320080730 | Nintendo Q1 profit up 32 pct on Wii; DS sales dip | Nintendo Q1 profit up 32 pct on Wii; DS sales dip
By Kiyoshi Takenaka4 Min Read
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd's 7974.OS quarterly profit rose 31.5 percent on the runaway success of its Wii game console, but the Japanese video game maker kept its annual outlook well short of market expectations.
A woman demonstrates... |
b3d2cf072bc6f9a35a0693e87683f377 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE4981X220081009 | Canada rated world's soundest bank system: survey | Canada rated world's soundest bank system: survey
By Rob Taylor3 Min Read
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Canada has the world’s soundest banking system, closely followed by Sweden, Luxembourg and Australia, a survey by the World Economic Forum has found as financial crisis and bank failures shake world markets.
The skyline of To... |
54b360aaa1e39b6c1e27d0a09c1e8a13 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE49O27H20081025 | Fed questions counterparties about Citadel: report | Fed questions counterparties about Citadel: report
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Examiners with the Federal Reserve have questioned Wall Street counterparties about their exposure to debt and other holdings of Citadel Investment Group, The Wall Street Journal said on Saturday, a report Citadel denied.
... |
02df3a4e4f5145465deb93774d160cfc | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE49R3ZV20081028 | Sam's Club opening new store called Mas Club | Sam's Club opening new store called Mas Club
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
A customer pays for his items at a Sam's Club in Fayetteville, Arkansas June 5, 2008. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc's WMT.N Sam's Club division is opening a new type of warehouse club aimed at attracting Hispanic ... |
23b9986f37a3332b29121ee4e35fcc61 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE4A66TS20081107 | China signals may launch economic stimulus package | China signals may launch economic stimulus package
By Reuters Staff4 Min Read
BEIJING (Reuters) - Evidence is mounting that China might launch a massive economic stimulus package in the near future as worries over a sharp slowdown in the world’s fourth-largest economy intensify, officials said on Friday.
From media rep... |
794b0940aae9eaeee2f1d0e7c432ac22 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE4A97D520081110 | J&J, Merck recall Mylicon infant anti-gas drops | J&J, Merck recall Mylicon infant anti-gas drops
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N and Merck & Co MRK.N said on Monday it is recalling about 12,000 bottles of Mylicon infant anti-gas drops in the dye-free variety because they may contain metal fragments.
The companies said they are v... |
8196a2d68620fc55a1e82c03d0c49416 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE4BA1D020081211 | Newsweek plans staff cuts in makeover: report | Newsweek plans staff cuts in makeover: report
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
A supporter of Republican presidential candidate former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee holds a signed copy of Newsweek magazine during a Chowderfest Meet & Greet at Windham Center School in Windham, New Hampshire January 6, 2008. REUTERS/Shannon ... |
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By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Laurence Fink, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock, speaks during the Wall Street Journal Deals and Dealmakers conference, in New York, June 11, 2008. REUTERS/Chip East
BOSTON (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc BLK.N, the largest publicly traded U.S. ass... |
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By Ros Krasny3 Min Read
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The United States will likely emerge from recession in the third quarter of 2009 after enduring an 18-month downturn, the longest since World War Two, according to a San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank economist.
Simon Kwan, a ... |
a84432aa0ea50d3cf4aad2461e4c8d6c | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE50S7JI20090129 | TARP overseer wants stricter executive compensation | TARP overseer wants stricter executive compensation
By Rachelle Younglai3 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial regulators should consider revoking bonus pay for executives of failing institutions needing government help, said a watchdog panel for the government’s $700-billion financial bailout on Thursday.
Executi... |
e583e6fcac557ed552bf1b5908d7de8f | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE5162CQ20090207 | Treasury to approve insurers for TARP funds: sources | Treasury to approve insurers for TARP funds: sources
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Insurance companies that applied for capital injections from the government’s $700 billion financial bailout fund could get approval as soon as Monday, two sources familiar with the matter said on Saturday.
Some insur... |
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By Kristina Cooke4 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Tuesday the current global recession will “surely be the longest and deepest” since the 1930s and more government rescue funds are needed to stabilize the U.S. fina... |
5a315edc89fcd54954a07f7b0218507d | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE51J18920090222 | UBS chairman attacked over U.S. tax fraud probe: paper | UBS chairman attacked over U.S. tax fraud probe: paper
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ZURICH (Reuters) - Pressure mounted on Sunday on the chairman of UBS UBSN.VXUBS.N to step down after the Swiss bank was engulfed in a storm of criticism over its handling of a U.S. probe into tax fraud.
Chairman of the Board of Directors... |
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HOUSTON (Reuters) - Life isn’t easy for Ralph Janvey, the court-appointed receiver now overseeing the financial empire of Texas billionaire Allen Stanford, accused by U.S. regulators of carrying out a massive Ponzi scheme.
Texan billionaire Allen Stanf... |
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By David Lawder5 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama voiced confidence in U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner for the second day in a row on Wednesday amid criticism over the government’s handling of American International Group’s bonuses and li... |
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By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
TOKYO (Reuters) - The role of the U.S. dollar as the key global currency will decline after the financial crisis, and its value may also weaken due to America’s current account deficit, officials at some of Asia’s top think tanks sai... |
2d5e9c91d60cfd4867f0732a1a36b12a | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE52U06M20090331 | Mints coin it as consumers scramble for gold | Mints coin it as consumers scramble for gold
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VIENNA/LONDON (Reuters) - In the heart of Vienna in a Biedermeier building commissioned by Emperor Franz I, a man wearing a khaki uniform and beret exchanges a wad of euro notes across the counter for a few sparkling gold coins.
A worker ... |
dd5c80a6238531a0b00baaf45d8f0246 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE53J28920090420 | Lilly profit rises and dollar helps inventories | Lilly profit rises and dollar helps inventories
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eli Lilly & Co LLY.N reported higher-than-expected first quarter earnings on Monday as it controlled costs and revalued overseas inventory because of the stronger dollar.
The results far exceeded Wall Street forecasts, du... |
7c83c88471670b6da991b8ad2994574a | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE5883M620090909 | U.S. and U.K. Aaa ratings safe for now: Moody's | U.S. and U.K. Aaa ratings safe for now: Moody's
By Reuters Staff4 Min Read
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The United States’ and Britain’s triple-A sovereign debt ratings are safe for now but both countries will need to “severely adjust” fiscal policies in the wake of the global financial crisis, Moody’s Investors Service... |
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By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday repeated remarks justifying the government’s financial market rescue and acknowledging tough economic conditions, but did not mention economic recession or contraction in prep... |
abe26952396e72dd7add55a844a7c67a | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSWNAS666020070418 | Washington Mutual commits $2 bln for subprime help | Washington Mutual commits $2 bln for subprime help
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Washington Mutual Inc. WM.N, the largest U.S. savings and loan, said on Wednesday it will refinance up to $2 billion in subprime home loans at below-market rates to help borrowers who might otherwise struggle to keep u... |
93179afe2acbf0dcefe3c9e1fe372d6a | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSKBN1650AX | No debt relief for Greece, Germany's deputy finance minister says | No debt relief for Greece, Germany's deputy finance minister says
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
BERLIN (Reuters) - Greece must not be granted a “bail in” that would involve creditors taking a loss on their loans, Germany’s deputy finance minister said in an interview broadcast on Sunday, reiterating the German government’... |
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By Lesley Wroughton4 Min Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States mistakenly supported China’s membership of the World Trade Organization in 2001 on terms that have failed to force Beijing to open its economy, the Trump administration sai... |
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator told member states’ envoys on Wednesday negotiations on a trade deal with Britain were reaching “a make-or-break moment”, and they urged hi... |
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By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
FILE PHOTO: IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath speaks in her office in Washington, U.S., April 11, 2019. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan/File Photo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund chief economist Gita Gopinath ... |
7a3708030c91f94ef30c6e63a25341b9 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSKBN2C02L9 | Fed's Harker says central bank will 'hold steady' for now | Fed's Harker says central bank will 'hold steady' for now
By Jonnelle Marte2 Min Read
FILE PHOTO: The Federal Reserve building is pictured in Washington, DC, U.S., August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy could grow by around 5% to 6% this year, buoyed by increased vaccinations and ... |
cfc586f65dfc1a012e22e12eb03490a5 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSKBN2C02TG | Five signs of a rebounding economy from U.S. CPI | Five signs of a rebounding economy from U.S. CPI
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
(Reuters) - U.S. consumers footed notably higher prices in March with headline inflation accelerating by the fastest in more than eight years, Labor Department data out Tuesday showed.
FILE PHOTO: People shop, during the coronavirus disease (CO... |
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By Leika Kihara6 Min Read
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will consider making negative interest rates the centerpiece of future monetary easing by shifting its prime policy target to interest rates from base money at its review next week, sources fam... |
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By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group Inc AIG.N, the world's largest insurer, has exposure to between $550 million and $600 million in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac preferred shares, according to a source familiar with the investm... |
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By Karen Jacobs4 Min Read
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Best Buy Co BBY.N reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Tuesday and said it will offer employee buyouts and cut back store openings as consumers cut spending, sending its shares up 16 percent.
People wait in ... |
8e31c9f0b984da8fb5058d0edb07517a | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE55G5SJ20090617 | Rating agencies largely spared in Obama overhaul | Rating agencies largely spared in Obama overhaul
By Jonathan Stempel - Analysis5 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Long attacked for awarding pristine ratings to mortgages and other securities that proved worthless, credit rating agencies were essentially spared in the Obama administration’s financial regulation overhaul.
... |
abb7f46bbe25a4f67b82c40b58622d91 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE59Q4NP20091027 | Gift cards set for holiday season comeback | Gift cards set for holiday season comeback
By Shradhha Sharma - Analysis5 Min Read
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Gift cards are poised to make a comeback this holiday season, after falling off most shopping lists last year, as retailers and other card purveyors entice U.S. shoppers with freebies and lower fees.
The gift can be... |
f0ed9c8c5914e6c07371c0eadd6101b3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE59R1B020091028 | Shanghai may greet Obama with Disney park deal | Shanghai may greet Obama with Disney park deal
By George Chen, Gina Keating - Analysis5 Min Read
SHANGHAI/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With President Barack Obama due to visit China next month, speculation is swirling Walt Disney Co DIS.N may finally be about to announce a long-awaited deal to build a theme park in Shanghai... |
60e33bf5d85aad715cf1d58c03aa795a | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE59T4H420091030 | Exclusive: Fidelity preserves income with deep cuts | Exclusive: Fidelity preserves income with deep cuts
By Ross Kerber, Aaron Pressman5 Min Read
BOSTON (Reuters) - Operating income at FMR LLC, parent of Fidelity Investments, fell just 7 percent to $1.4 billion in the first nine months of 2009, even as revenues plunged, according to a confidential prospectus obtained by ... |
5525f2e7badc3e57e66aef61962462bd | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE5A41PM20091105 | Microsoft CEO sees Yahoo partnership outside U.S. | Microsoft CEO sees Yahoo partnership outside U.S.
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer gives a speech during a news conference in Taipei November 4, 2009. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang
TOKYO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday the company’s search engine partne... |
4a75a799791d18e5a6066ce4a3e1c49b | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE5AI22N20091119 | Sears loss narrows as Kmart shows improvement | Sears loss narrows as Kmart shows improvement
By Tom Hals3 Min Read
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - Sears Holdings Corp SHLD.O posted a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss on Thursday, helped by the first increase in same-store sales at its Kmart unit in four years, and its shares rose 4 percent.
The Sears logo is p... |
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By Carole Vaprean, Jan Harvey4 Min Read
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Gold prices rose Tuesday, hitting a near two-week high at $1,117.95 an ounce, as the dollar lost ground to the euro, but the precious metal received the most lift from renewed physical and institutional buying on... |
fd18c5d5a6496ccf0698090df6be13cf | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE64R5OH20100604 | Gold rises and rebounds from slump on safe-haven bid | Gold rises and rebounds from slump on safe-haven bid
By Carole Vaporean, Jan Harvey5 Min Read
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Gold rose on Friday, rebounding from early losses after weaker-than-expected U.S. employment data pushed the stock market and many commodities sharply lower, raising the safe-havens bid for bullion.... |
29471f18e9dee8646cf6887429a4f280 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE65E5NH20100701 | Gold dives to $1,200 as funds bail on best Q2 asset | Gold dives to $1,200 as funds bail on best Q2 asset
By Frank Tang4 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gold bullion plunged nearly 4 percent to below $1,200 an ounce on Thursday as a major technical break and an early equities sell-off triggered heavy fund selling, fueling the biggest one-day decline in five months.
A Jordan... |
03d907505a10f5fbbed27c2f1006b00c | https://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSWEN762320080822 | Citigroup sales co-head Cacorino leaving-memo | Citigroup sales co-head Cacorino leaving-memo
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Antonio Cacorino, Citigroup's C.N co-head of global investor sales, is leaving the bank to pursue new opportunities, according to an internal memo obtained by Reuters.
Cacorino has been at Citi for 20 years. He is the latest m... |
dbaf53d8a82cfe1fc1044cf8e75b3b38 | https://www.reuters.com/article/outsourcingNews/idUKL2968726320070529?edition-redirect=uk | Bloggers mourn death of medical whistleblower | Bloggers mourn death of medical whistleblower
By Reuters Life!2 Min Read
ATHENS, May 29 (Reuters Life!) - Greek bloggers are mourning the loss of one of their own, a young Greek cancer patient whose adventures through the Greek medical system touched thousands, and are dedicating June 1 to her memory.
Amalia Kalyvinou,... |
19d1bac7c64ac4166fb325c97f16011e | https://www.reuters.com/article/oxford-immunotec-ma-kkr/kkr-ambersand-capital-in-joint-bid-for-oxford-immunotec-sources-idUSL1N2DH2QE | KKR, Ampersand Capital in joint bid for Oxford Immunotec: sources | KKR, Ampersand Capital in joint bid for Oxford Immunotec: sources
By Greg Roumeliotis2 Min Read
(Reuters) - A consortium of private equity firms KKR & Co Inc KKR.N and Ampersand Capital Partners has approached Oxford Immunotec Global Plc OXFD.O, a medical diagnostics company that develops tests to identify tuberculosis... |
7cd8d4ba85946c7e729a156fc2408cb3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/oyo-results/softbanks-oyo-reveals-over-330-mln-annual-loss-revenue-surges-valuation-report-idUSL4N28532U | SoftBank's Oyo reveals over $330 mln annual loss; revenue surges- valuation report | SoftBank's Oyo reveals over $330 mln annual loss; revenue surges- valuation report
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
BENGALURU, Nov 25 (Reuters) - SoftBank-backed Oyo Hotels and Homes’ losses ballooned sixfold in the year to March, while its revenue more than quadrupled, a valuation report filed by the India-based hotel chain... |
f04cfc5abf0edcfadc7d975d9eeceefc | https://www.reuters.com/article/ozabs-uk-egypt-wheat-idAFKBN19X1WW-OZABS | Egypt to halt flour subsidy and cut wheat imports by up to 10 pct | Egypt to halt flour subsidy and cut wheat imports by up to 10 pct
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
A worker at a herbal store buys flour in Cairo, Egypt January 10, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt, the world’s largest wheat buyer, will stop subsidising flour for its sweeping bread subsidy progra... |
60e1a7eebfe0a84fe388bb933604cf22 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ozatp-africa-rareearths-20110304-idAFJOE72306Z20110304?edition-redirect=uk | Rare earth hunt leads to frontier Africa | Rare earth hunt leads to frontier Africa
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa, Australia and Canada likely hold the key to a geopolitical battle being fought to end China’s stranglehold over obscure elements used to build high-tech items from headphones to missiles.
The three are the most likely ... |
7f383f1c1038538e9c31972b051824d2 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ozatp-kenya-realestate-20101026-idAFJOE69P0MB20101026?sp=true | Kenya in massive housing project as property booms | Kenya in massive housing project as property booms
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Russia-based Renaissance Group on Tuesday launched a multi-billion dollar property development on the northern outskirts of Kenya’s capital to cash in on a booming real estate market in east Africa’s biggest economy.
A man... |
3f4d5276b3706ab3fe550a87c0643fa2 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ozatp-nigeria-strike-idAFJOE80900A20120110 | Nigerian fuel price protests grow on second day | Nigerian fuel price protests grow on second day
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By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Russian anti-submarine destroyer, Admiral Chabanenko, fires salvos as it takes part in a joint naval exercise with Venezuela in the Caribbean sea, December 2, 2008. REUTERS/ABN-Maiquel Torcatt/Handout
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has decided ... |
a133622b0c9a00e777ef95092d144c23 | https://www.reuters.com/article/ozatp-tanzania-politics-20101109-idAFJOE6A80L220101109 | Tanzania's Kikwete faces tough graft battle | Tanzania's Kikwete faces tough graft battle
By Fumbuka Ng’wanakilala5 Min Read
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania’s re-elected President Jakaya Kikwete will have to overcome party rifts if he is to push through policies to curb graft after a lacklustre presidential vote last week.
Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete (L)... |
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By Elias Biryaberema3 Min Read
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda has ordered phone companies to intercept text messages with words or phrases including “Egypt”, “bullet,” and “people power” ahead of Friday’s elections that some fear may turn violent.
An Electoral Commission (EC... |
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By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia has put 170 “high value” wild elephants up for sale due to drought and an increase in elephant numbers, the southern African country’s environmental ministry said on Wednesday.
A bull elephant gra... |
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By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
Zambia's President Edgar Chagwa Lungu addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia’s preside... |
784770e5b0665636f85356270ce51e1a | https://www.reuters.com/article/p-acucar-cbd-results/brazils-gpa-supermarket-chain-reports-29-rise-in-q3-net-income-idUSE6N25P00W | Brazil's GPA supermarket chain reports 29% rise in Q3 net income | Brazil's GPA supermarket chain reports 29% rise in Q3 net income
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
SAO PAULO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian supermarket chain Grupo Pão de Açúcar SA reported on Wednesday a 29.9% rise in its third-quarter net income year-on-year.
In a securities filing, the Brazilian subsidiary of French group C... |
3deedc2f77e9a643ebf9e00aefa95d5f | https://www.reuters.com/article/pagseguro-dig-ipo/update-1-brazils-pagseguro-raises-2-7-bln-in-ipo-source-idUSL2N1PI2IG | UPDATE 1-Brazil's PagSeguro raises $2.7 bln in IPO - source | UPDATE 1-Brazil's PagSeguro raises $2.7 bln in IPO - source
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
(Recasts with offering size, adds details throughout)
SAO PAULO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Brazilian credit card processing firm PagSeguro Digital Ltd’s initial public offering raised $2.7 billion on Tuesday, one person with direct knowledg... |
61d4950af0480a5398177df05a3472d3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/pakistan-afghanistan-refugees-idINKCN0ZG1GY?edition-redirect=in | Pakistan plans talks with Afghanistan, U.N. agency over refugees' return | Pakistan plans talks with Afghanistan, U.N. agency over refugees' return
By Mehreen Zahra-Malik3 Min Read
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan plans talks with Afghanistan and the United Nations refugee agency to move longtime Afghan refugees to camps at home, the foreign office said on Thursday, after the numbers of those r... |
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