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Sterling holds out hope for Brexit breakthrough in Brussels
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Sterling on Tuesday clung to hopes of a meeting between British Prime Minister Boris Johnston and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen salvaging a ...
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Asian stocks under pressure as pandemic concerns outweigh stimulus hopes
By Pete Schroeder (Reuters) - Asian stocks came under pressure in early trade on Tuesday as investors struggled to balance hopes for more economic stimulus and vaccines with anxiety over the growing n...
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Australian gas producer Woodside’s CEO Peter Coleman to retire in 2021
(Reuters) - Australia's Woodside Petroleum Ltd said on Tuesday that long-time Chief Executive Officer Peter Coleman will retire in the second half of 2021 and the search for a replacement has begun. B...
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Australia business sentiment soars in November as virus restrictions ease
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A measure of Australian business confidence and conditions surged in November to "above average" as the second-largest state of Victoria emerged from its lengthy virus-induced lockd...
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Japan’s PM announces $708 billion in fresh stimulus
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will compile a fresh economic stimulus package worth 73.6 trillion yen ($708 billion), Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Tuesday, signa...
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Companies form initiative to scale up green hydrogen production
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Seven companies, including developer ACWA Power and Spanish utility Iberdrola, have formed a joint initiative to scale up production of "green" hydrogen in the next...
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Japan’s household spending rebounds from initial COVID-19 hit
By Leika Kihara and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's household spending rose in October for the first time in over a year, government data showed on Tuesday, a sign the economy was gradually eme...
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South Korea to allocate 72.4% of 2021 fiscal outlays in first half
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea plans to spend most of its annual fiscal budget in the first half of 2021 to shore up growth hit by the coronavirus pandemic, the finance ministry said on Tuesday. A tota...
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UK retail sales growth slows as November lockdown hits non-food sales – BRC
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British retail sales growth slowed in November when non-essential stores shut as part of a four-week lockdown in England, but online sales were able to fill more o...
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Japan’s third quartre GDP revised up to annualised 22.9% growth
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew an annualised 22.9% in July-September, better than the initial estimate of a 21.4% expansion, revised data from the Cabinet Office showed on Tuesday, as it rebou...
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