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South Korea exports extend gains to 11th month, growth slows
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s exports rose for an 11th straight month in August, but the pace of growth was weaker than the previous month and market expectations as demand for computer[...]
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China’s lending to Africa rises for first time in seven years, study shows
By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) -Chinese lenders approved loans worth $4.61 billion to Africa last year, marking the first annual increase since 2016, an independent study showed on Thursday. Afric[...]
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Ford to recall 90,736 vehicles over engine valve issue, US regulators say
(Reuters) – Ford will recall 90,736 vehicles as engine intake valves in the vehicles may break while driving, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Saturday. The rec[...]
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Artisan urges Seven&i for takeover bid update by Sept 19
By Rocky Swift and Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. fund Artisan Partners Asset Management ramped up pressure on Japan’s Seven and i holdings, calling on the board to provide an updat[...]
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China’s weak factory PMI raises pressure for consumer stimulus
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s manufacturing activity sank to a six-month low in August as factory gate prices tumbled and owners struggled for orders, an official survey showed on Satur[...]
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Brazil watchdog moves to block access to Elon Musk’s X after court order
By Lisandra Paraguassu, Luana Maria Benedito and Ricardo Brito SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s telecommunications regulator said on Friday it was suspending access to Elon Musk’s X[...]
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US requests trade dispute consultations with Canada over new digital services tax
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. has requested trade dispute settlement consultations with Canada over its new digital services tax, the Biden administration said on Friday, adding that[...]
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California issues draft regulations for operating autonomous trucks
(Reuters) – The California Department of Motor Vehicles on Friday issued draft regulations on the operation of autonomous vehicles on highways, paving the way for self-driving trucks to commence[...]
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Billionaire Buffett again sells BofA shares worth about $845 million
(Reuters) – Billionaire Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has once again cut its stake in Bank of America with a share sale worth roughly $845 million, a regulatory filing showed on Frid[...]
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