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Toshiba’s preferred bidder finalising $10.6 billion financing for buyout -sources
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Billionaire Adani to control nearly 65% of NDTV as founders sell stake
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U.S. consumers’ 1-year inflation outlook drops to 18-month low – UMich
(Reuters) – U.S. consumers expect price pressures to moderate notably in the next year, with a benchmark survey on Friday…
Canada posts C$174 million deficit over first seven months of 2022/23
OTTAWA, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Canada recorded a C$174 million ($127.91 million) budget deficit for the first seven months of…
Republican senators propose overhaul of Federal Reserve amid concerns about politics
(This Dec. 21 story has been corrected to show that the proposed bill would subject the Fed general counsel to…
Tunisia seeks to cut fiscal deficit to 5.5% in 2023, led by economic reforms
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia expects to reduce its fiscal deficit to 5.5% next year from a forecast 7.7%…
European shares end the week before Christmas higher
By Amruta Khandekar and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -Europe’s STOXX 600 was subdued on Friday in thin pre-holiday trading after…
U.S. orders Mastercard to stop blocking competing payment networks
(Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday said it was ordering Mastercard Inc to stop blocking the use of competing networks…
Global central banks deliver historic rate hike blast in 2022
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