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World stocks hit record high as bond yields ease

TOKYO (Reuters) -Global stock markets rose to a record high on Wednesday as bond yields eased after data showed U.S.…

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It’s time for a green social contract

The green transformation will have far-reaching socio-economic implications. Action is needed to ensure domestic and international social equity and fairness.

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Microsoft to buy AI firm Nuance Communications in $19.7 billion deal in healthcare push

(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp said on Monday it would buy artificial intelligence and speech technology firm Nuance Communications Inc in a…

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Analysis – A tale of two tapers: This time is different for a Fed focused on jobs

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Eight years ago this month Jerome Powell, still in his rookie year as a Federal Reserve…

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Middle Eastern stability as risk as Jordan’s monarchy experiences malicious drama

The US government, under Biden's administration, has stepped in to address the ongoing drama within Jordan's royal family that the…

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Analysis: With quick fixes, Biden’s agencies reverse Trump’s Wall Street-friendly rules

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden’s interim regulators are wasting no time unraveling Wall Street-friendly measures introduced under former…

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China March new bank loans rise but broad credit growth eases

BEIJING (Reuters) - New bank loans in China rose more expected in March from the previous month due to strong…

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Dollar bounce loses steam; AstraZeneca worries dent sterling

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar advanced slightly on Friday but was headed for its softest week of the year as…

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Liftoff by Eric Berger – Musk’s otherwordly ambition

The dramatic inside story of the first four historic flights that launched SpaceX - and Elon Musk - from a…

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Exclusive: China’s Didi picks Goldman, Morgan Stanley for mega U.S. IPO – sources

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China’s top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing has mandated Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to lead its…

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